M.E. Proctor
@meproctor.bsky.social
Crime fiction writer. Declan Shaw PI series "Love You Till Tuesday", "Catch Me on a Blue Day". Novella "Bop City Swing". Stories "Family and Other Ailments". Shotgun Honey, Bristol Noir, Vautrin, Black Cat Weekly. Shamus and Derringer short story nominee.
All I want to say to these people is: go to hell.
November 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM
All I want to say to these people is: go to hell.
I watched a French noir every day for the first 2 weeks of November ... mostly revisiting old favorites although I had never seen Melville's last "Un Flic".
November 20, 2025 at 11:54 PM
I watched a French noir every day for the first 2 weeks of November ... mostly revisiting old favorites although I had never seen Melville's last "Un Flic".
I just rewatched HG Clouzot's "Le Corbeau" and it is definitely seasonal ... I also didn't spot Elevator to the Gallows in your round up.
November 20, 2025 at 4:33 PM
I just rewatched HG Clouzot's "Le Corbeau" and it is definitely seasonal ... I also didn't spot Elevator to the Gallows in your round up.
Happy to have you at Punk, Emily!
November 9, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Happy to have you at Punk, Emily!
Congratulations, Scott!
November 9, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Congratulations, Scott!
and when you have 3, 4 can't be far...
November 8, 2025 at 12:48 AM
and when you have 3, 4 can't be far...
I love when that happens unexpectedly. Sometimes I have people popping in short stories who are too good to let go too. Maybe they're worth a book, you know?
November 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
I love when that happens unexpectedly. Sometimes I have people popping in short stories who are too good to let go too. Maybe they're worth a book, you know?
Oh, and happy birthday!
November 5, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Oh, and happy birthday!