Sylvia Maultash Warsh
Author of the award winning
Dr. Rebecca Temple mystery series
I'm thrilled to announce that my short story "The Natural Order of Things," published in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, has been shortlisted for a 2023 Crime Writers of Canada Award of Excellence.
"There Are Always Secrets," has been published in the Crime Writers of Canada 40th Anniversary anthology, Cold Canadian Crime, 2022. When Charlie buys a rundown old house and starts to renovate, she is unprepared for what she discovers.
"Aunt Bertie Tries to Save the World" has been published in In the Spirit of 13, by Carrick Publishing. The anthology was launched at the Sleuth of Baker Street on October 30, 2022 with authors and guests in costume. A wonderful time was had by all.
Sylvia's story, "Days Without Name," published in A Grave Diagnosis, by Carrick Press, was shortlisted for a Crime Writers of Canada Excellence Award, 2021.
Other shortlisted stories:
"None Shall Sleep," published in In The Key of Thirteen by Carrick Publishing, nominated for a Derringer Award, 2019
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“The Ranchero’s Daughter,” published in 13 Claws,
by Carrick Publishing, 2017. Nominated for an
Arthur Ellis award from Crime Writers of Canada.
Also listed in “Other Distinguished Stories,”
in Best American Mystery Stories, 2018.
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“The Cabin in the Woods,” published
in Murder Most Geographical,
a Malice Domestic Anthology, 2018.
Nominated for a Derringer Award.
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"The Emerald Skull" published in Thirteen, by Carrick Publishing, 2013. Nominated for an Arthur Ellis award from Crime Writers of Canada