I'm happy to announce that Michael Solender and I both received Derringer Awards! Mine is in the Best Flash Fiction category and Michael's is in the Best Short Story category (where he had two stories nominated).
http://shortmystery.blogspot.com/2011/03/2011-derringer-winners.html
Here's the link to my story in A Twist of Noir
http://a-twist-of-noir.blogspot.com/2010/12/twist-of-noir-652-jane-hammons.html
You can read Michael's story at Yellow Mama
http://blackpetalsks.tripod.com/yellowmamaarchives/id281.html
And it's also here at Fictionaut
http://www.fictionaut.com/stories/michael-j-solender/pewter-badge
that is fantastic - congratulations to both of you!
Wow! Congrats to you both! Can't wait to read.
Congratulations to you, Jane, and to Michael.
yay! congratulations to both of you!
How exciting! Congratulations to you both--well deserved.
Congrats to both of you! How neat!
Awesome, congrats to both of you!
Blessings, blessings, blessings! Well deserved!
Excllent stories, both of them, perfectly noir, decidedly desrving. Congratulations.
Congrats Jane and Michael, both well deserved!
super news,congratulations both.
A BIG Congratulations to you both!!!
The best part is I get to share the podium with a great writer like Jane! Thanks to all for the props!
Wow, congrats to the Queen of Lean and the King of Mean -- I am so pleased for you both! Watch out Bouchercon! Peace...
Thanks everyone!
And Linda, I think Michael and I must insist on those titles at the awards ceremony!
I am way behind on all the news: Jane & Michael, so great, you both DESERVE TO WIN!