links

The essential sites for mystery authors:

• Mystery Writers of America (and the New England chapter, hosted by Kate's Mystery Books)
• Sisters in Crime (and the New England chapter)
• The International Association of Crime Writers--promotes the mystery novel and literacy, fights censorship
• Independent Mystery Booksellers' Association. Support your local independent bookstore!
• International Thriller Writers' Association
• Cluelass, which contains the Deadly Directory of mystery bookstores and the Mysterious Home Page, a directory of events, organizations, and writers. As perfectly complete as a thing can be in this imperfect world.
  

More general writing sites:

• Book fun in the blogosphere with BookBitch (many mystery writers)
• Publishers' Weekly
• Kirkus Reviews
• BookWire
• Where books, music, art and sculpture meet: Interstitial Arts, the home of American inter-genre magic realism

More to come!