Publishing Credits

SNARE released December 21, 2010 by Second Wind Publishing.

ISBN 978-1-935171-57-7

Trickling into bookstores--always available on Amazon

 

Debut suspense thriller novel STACCATO published by Second Wind Publishing,

released September, 2009. ISBN 978-1-935171-17-1.

 

SHORT STORIES

(partial list)

 

Sisters in Crime Chapter Desert Sleuths publishes the short story "Loose End" in the

mystery anthology How NOT to Survive a Vacation (DS Publishing, 2010).

 

"Graves of Echo Canyon" is featured at Dark Valentine Magazine, 10.06.10.

Click here to read this story.

 

"The Spot" appears in the mystery anthology Murder in the Wind

(Second Wind Publishing, 2010)

"No Entry" appears in the anthology 365 Days of Flash Fiction (Pen Hill Press, 2010)

Sisters in Crime Chapter Desert Sleuths, features "A Christmas Tail" in the

holiday anthology How Not to Survive the Holidays. (DS Publishing, 2009).

 

Gulf Coast Writers Association acquires "Sighted Brother" for their anthology 

Sweet Tea and Afternoon Tales.

Forge Journal literary magazine acquires "Cuba Bound" for Volume 2, Issue 1,

2008 print edition.  Forge also nominated "Cuba Bound" to the Pushcart Prize. 

This becomes Deborah's third Pushcart Prize nomination.

 

"The Troublesome Drawer," acquired by Twisted Dreams Magazine,

appears in their June 2008 print issue.

"Graves of Echo Canyon" is acquired and presented as a podcast on Sniplits.

 

"Smoky Mountain Inquest" is published in the mystery anthology "Map Of Murder,"

currently available through the collection's publisher Red Coyote Press and Amazon.  

ISBN: 0-9766733-3-9.

 

April 25, 2007:  Indie Excellence 2007 Book Awards announces Red Coyote Press'

"Map of Murder" Winner in the Short Story Fiction Category. 

"Smoky Mountain Inquest" appears within the anthology.

 

Arizona Authors Association 2005 International Literary Contest awards First Place to Deborah's

literary short story "For Katie." 

 

"For Katie" is published in the Arizona Literary Magazine's Fall 2005 issue and is also 

available at:  www.AnthologyBuilder.com

 

 Arizona Literary Magazine nominates Deborah J Ledford's "For Katie" to the

2006 Pushcart Prize for its consideration.

 

Deborah's short story, "Stella," is currently featured in "Medley of Murder,"

Red Coyote Press' collection of short stories.  The mystery anthology is available through

its publisher Red Coyote Press and Amazon, ISBN: 0-9766733-6-3.

 

Deborah receives her second nomination for a Pushcart Prize from Red Coyote Press

for the short story "Stella."