The Short Mystery Fiction Society today announced the finalists for this year's Derringer Awards, which celebrate excellence in short crime fiction forms. The finalists will be voted on by the society membership, with winners announced on May 1st. Here are this year's honorees:
Flash (Up to 1,000 words)
- An Unexpected Reunion by Wil A. Emerson
- Smoke And Consequences by C.W. Blackwel
- Tourist Trap by John Floyd
- Why Are You Just Sitting There? by Robert Weibezahl
- Millicent by Scott Von Doviak
Short (1,001 to 4,000)
- Burnt Ends by Gabriel Valjan
- The Right to Hang by Brandon Barrows
- Tokyo Stranger by Tina Debellegarde
- The Thanksgiving Ragamuffin by Kathleen Marple Kalb
- Yelena Tried to Kill Me by Trey Dowell
Long (4,001 to 8,000)
- Chicken Coops And Bread Pudding by K.L. Abrahamson
- A Study of Death by Teel James Glenn
- Burnin Butt, Texas by Mark Troy
- Missing Carolyn by Annie Reed
- The Downeaster Alexa by Michael Bracken
Novelette (8,001 to 20,000)
- Two Tamales, One Tokarev, and a Lifetime of Broken Promises by Stacy Woodson
- Glass by Jim Benn
- Little City Blues by Annie Reed
- Aloha Boys by Michael Bracken
- A Tale of Two Sisters by Barb Goffman
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