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Author of Mysteries (Edgar/Thriller/Derringer Nominee). Musician. Member: Mystery Writers of America + Yeah Noir (NZ) Rep: High Spot Literary Location: Aotearoa (NZ) "Peace and love and understanding. It's not hard." www.StephenRoss.net
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I know it's perfectly fine, but when writing in NZ English, I am so wanting to change that verb to "centimetred."

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Saturday afternoon at the Whangaparāoa library with one of New Zealand's finest writers, Graham Reid. Wonderful.

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Saturday. Writing. I see it's taken two months to write 11k. WIP is currently 62k and change. Onward. The plot is thickening. #writing #amwriting #booksky #WritingCommunity #WritingLife

submitted 26 days ago • 3 comments

Grrr. LibGen has stolen (scraped, pirated) several of my published short stories to develop their dataset. Meta (Zuckerberg) doesn't give a damn about copyright. Apparently, Meta considered paying authors, but then decided, fuck it, let's just steal it.

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

I never wanted to buy a Tesla before it became cool to never want to own a Tesla.

submitted 40 days ago • 6 comments

Noir. Palms.

submitted 41 days ago • 0 comments

I would actually start watching Bond movies again if this were a thing. (Yeah, it's from The Onion.)

submitted 62 days ago • 8 comments

Dorset, England, 1938.

submitted 64 days ago • 3 comments

Me, today.

submitted 64 days ago • 0 comments

A mystery writer, who is, himself, a mystery.

submitted 67 days ago • 0 comments

He should have named it "Gulf of the Americas" to be more accurate and inclusive, but then, inclusivity isn't his thing. It's been known as the Gulf of Mexico for 400 years, and 400 years from now, it will still be the Gulf of Mexico.

submitted 70 days ago • 6 comments