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Monday, May 18, 2015

Bessie Smith: CARELESS LOVE BLUES


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Sunday, May 17, 2015

Bessie Smith "I NEED A LITTLE SUGAR IN MY BOWL"


Posted by pattinase (abbott) at 3:00 PM 2 comments:

Saturday, May 16, 2015

Bessie Smith: St. Louis Blues


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Friday, May 15, 2015

Bessie Smith: I'M WILD ABOUT THAT THING


Posted by pattinase (abbott) at 4:30 PM 1 comment:

Thursday, May 14, 2015

Bessie Smith: NOBODY KNOWS WHEN YOU ARE DOWN AND OUT


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About Me

Patricia Abbott is the author of more than 125 stories that have appeared online, in print journals and in various anthologies. She is the author of two print novels CONCRETE ANGEL (2015) and SHOT IN DETROIT (2016)(Polis Books). CONCRETE ANGEL was nominated for an Anthony and Macavity Award in 2016. SHOT IN DETROIT was nominated for an Edgar Award and an Anthony Award in 2017. A collection of her stories I BRING SORROW AND OTHER STORIES OF TRANSGRESSION will appear in 2018.

She also authored two ebooks, MONKEY JUSTICE and HOME INVASION and co-edited DISCOUNT NOIR. She won a Derringer award for her story "My Hero." She lives outside Detroit.

Patricia (Patti) Abbott

Patricia (Patti) Abbott

SHOT IN DETROIT

SHOT IN DETROIT
Edgar Nominee 2017, Anthony nominee 2017

CONCRETE ANGEL

CONCRETE ANGEL
Polis Books, 2015-nominated for the Anthony and Macavity Awards

Contact me

pattinaseabbott@gmail.com

My Blog List

  • Kevin's Corner
    Lesa's Book Critiques: Murder She Wrote: The Body in the Trees by Jessica Fletcher & Terrie Farley Moran
  • Brian Busby
    The Jan Hilliard Ricochet
  • CrimeReads
    The Terminator Is About the Last Moments In a Woman’s Life Before She Becomes a Mother
  • The Rap Sheet
    Spade Goes Back to Bird Hunting
  • George Kelley
    WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #259: CTHULHU: THE MYTHOS AND KINDRED HORRORS By Robert E. Howard
  • Steve Lewis
    Archived Movie Review: DOCKS OF NEW ORLEANS (1948).
  • Crime Writer Margot Kinberg
    In The Spotlight: Katie Siegel’s Charlotte Illes is Not a Detective
  • Jerry House
    OVERLOOKED CAMPY OATER: THE FASTEST GUITAR ALIVE (1967)
  • Martin Edwards
    London Adventures
  • Todd Mason
    Watching the HBO Mel Brooks documentary...
  • J.F. Norris
    NEW STUFF: Murder at Gulls Nest - Jess Kidd
  • TracyK
    Books Read in November and December 2025
  • Do Some Damage
    The More Things Change
  • LitReactor
    LitReactor: The End of An Era
  • B.V. Lawson
    Media Murder for Monday
  • The Dark Time
    Reading Ernie Pyle on Memorial Day
  • Pulp Serenade
    "Test Tube Baby" by Sam Fuller (1936)
  • Casual Debris
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SHOT IN DETROIT

Crimespree Magazine.Six Novels Set in Detroit
The Rap Sheet, Bringing the Dead to Life
Kirkus Review, Summer Crime Fiction
Portand Book Review, Essay
OBAT-Dana King-interview
Litreactor-review
Do Some Damage-Scott Parker-review
Temporary Knuckline-Charlie Stella essay and review
Razored Zen-Essay on difficult women
Bill Crider's Pop Culture. Essay on writing the second novel
Bolo Books, essay
Graham Wynd, essay on whether I write genre
Katomic Energy, essay
Matt Paust, review
Bill Crider's Pop Culture Review, review
Prashant Trikannad, interview
Paul Brazil, essay on photography
Joe Barone, review
TracyK, review
Seana Graham review
Reactions to Reading review
Mystery People, Scott Montgomery review

CONCRETE ANGEL-Reviews and Blog Tour


http://www.mysteryscenemag.com/26-reviews/books/5202-concrete-angel
Kirkus Reviews

Dana King: Twenty Questions
Gerald So: Concrete Angel chat
MYSTERY PEOPLE (Book People) Scott Montgomery Review
Bill Crider: Being a Late Bloomer
George Kelley: Patti Abbott's Bookshelves
J. Kingston Pierce: "Mommie Direst" (a reference to the character in Concrete Angel)
Ron Earl Phillips: Patti Abbott and Rob Hart: A Conversation
Ed Gorman: Pro-File
Women of Mystery: Setting
Elizabeth Spann Craig: Working My Way Toward the Novel
Charlie Stella's post and review
Joe Barone (review)
Criminal Element (Edward Grainger) (review)
Sergio Angelini (post)
Randy Johnson (review)
Todd Mason interview)
R & R with B.V. Lawson
Seana Graham (review)
Bill Crider (review)
Five Favorite Novels about Mothers and Daughters.(CRIMESPREE MAGAZINE)
Scott Parker (DO SOME DAMAGE)
Megan Abbott interview on THE LIFE SENTENCE
Debbie Diesen's MICHIGANDER MONDAY. (interview)
Marshall Zeringue's Page 69 test
Interview with Prashant Trikannad
My Book, The Movie
Writers Read
Evan Lewis' Blog-(Davy Crockett's Almanac) review
Martin Edwards-guest blog
Behind the Book, CRIMESPREE MAGAZINE, Writing Dark
Interview with Scott Montgomery, MYSTERY PEOPLE at BOOK PEOPLE in Austin
Tip The Wink (Rick Robinson) review
TracyK review (Bitter Tea and Mystery)
Bernadette (Reactions to Reading)
Pulp Hack Confessions
I SEE LIGHTNING FALL review
Kevin Tipple review
Barry Ergang review
Dead End Follies review
THE BLUE HOUSE review
Mathew Paust

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