Congratulations to LSF Writers Member Anna DePalo Author on her new release from Harlequin Desire. Hollywood Baby Affair will be available as an e-book on June 1 and in print on June 6. For more information, please visit http://www.annadepalo.com/.

Congrats to LSF Writers Member MDMascaro Author who has a new release release out now. Construction is women’s fiction with a touch of rom-com and is available in e-book. The print version should be available shortly. For more information, please visit http://mdmascaro.wixsite.com/mdmascaro.

Anna DePalo signed a contract with Harlequin Desire for the second and third books in her The Serenghetti Brothers series. Book two, Hollywood Baby Affair, will be out on June 1, 2017.

Vicki Weisfeld’s short story “Breadcrumbs” was published in Issue 3 of Betty Fedora, a journal whose tagline is “Crime Fiction for Kickass Women”!; her story “A Slaying Song Tonight” was published in the January/February issue of Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine; and “Burning Bright” will be published by Level Best Books in the anthology “Busted: Arresting Stories from the Beat” in April. Reprints of two of other stories appeared in Kings River Life (10/16) and a John Greenleaf Whittier foundation anthology (forthcoming: April 2017).

Tina Gabrielle, writing as Tina Kashian, has sold a three book cozy Mediterranean Mystery series to Kensington Publishing Corp. The first book, “Hummus and Homicide” will be released in 2018.