In her review of the Edgar nominations last week, the excellent Sarah Weinman bemoans the lack of women in the Best First category. Yeah, Sarah, I know: I was the chair. I also, a year ago when I was putting together the committee, took care to balance it: two men, two women (plus me); thrillers…

This blog, assuming I conquer the technology, will be about pretty much whatever comes to mind. Politics, writing, life. And comments, please.

Is it really the twenty first century already?? Well, it must be, because Laurie King is doing a blog.