Arkham Tales #5 now available!

From their website:

"Issue #5 of Arkham Tales — the final issue, sorry to say — is now available for free download! This issue features a cover by Christophe Desaigne, and contains fiction by Robert J. Santa, Doug Goodman, Anne M. Pillsworth, Lawrence Barker, Sunder Cameron Addams, James S. Dorr, Maggie Flynn, and J.C. Tabler.

Go to http://www.arkhamtales.com/archives/184 to download your copy!

Thanks to the effects of the economic downturn (oh, how I’ve grown to hate that phrase), this will be the final issue of Arkham Tales."
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Crime: fact and fiction

I recently rediscovered the true crime magazines that I remember from my youth. The one I bought, Murder Most Foul, contains over a dozen crime reports, ranging from a couple of pages to a handful (I'm being precise, not!). If you are writing crime and mystery fiction, these articles may be offer ideas for stories: just steal the basic plot and develop your own narrative...