Tom Pitts is a longtime fixture of the hardboiled scene. His new book, “101,” is…
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When I was a wee lad, us neighborhood kids would assemble on Friday nights and…
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with Marie S. CrosswellWhen I first read Marie S. Crosswell’s Texas, Hold Your Queens, I was struck by…
Continue ReadingFrom the Hip – Nick Kolakowski
Hola Honeys! That’s what I’m calling all of you now. Yes, it’s terrible and yes…
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Welcome to the relaunch of Dodging Bullets where I will talk shop about all things…
Continue ReadingShotgun Honey Joins Down & Out Books
Today Shotgun Honey is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Eric Campbell and Down…
Continue ReadingThe Fine Art of Killing Your Darlings by Nick Kolakowski
“All writing is a campaign against cliché. Not just clichés of the pen but clichés…
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The SWAT cop kicked in the front door of the crack shack, and Ricky followed…
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Most clients ask me for pills, or a phone, or some weird porno they can’t…
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By late January, even the most powerful, take-no-shit chainsaw you can buy at the last…
Continue ReadingShotgun Honey Presents: Locked and Loaded
Today we launch the third volume of the Both Barrels series with Shotgun Honey Presents:…
Continue ReadingThe Day the Clown Died by Nick Kolakowski
While the shootout paused so everybody could reload, Miller wondered whether the clown was still…
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