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Cormorant Books: News (571 words) |
 | Eric Wright and mystery writer Edward D. Hoch at The Wolfe Island Scene of the Crime Festival. |
 | Eric Wright and Canadian novelist and screenwriter Giles Blunt at The Wolfe Island Scene of the Crime Festival. |
 | On August 11, Eric Wright was awarded the Grant Allen Award for his contribution to Canadian crime writing at The Wolfe Island Scene of the Crime Festival. |
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Crippen & Landru Books: A Killing Climate: The Collected Mystery Stories by Eric Wright (562 words) |
 | Eric Wright, the creator of Superintendent Charlie Salter of the Metropolitan Toronto Police, is one of Canadas most honored mystery writers. |
 | And Wright provides a deft mix of atmosphere and character, as in "Licensed Guide," in which a fishing camp at the end of August is ripe for murder, and "The Duke," in which a camp cook's ordered world is challenged by a tormentor. |
 | Wright's introduction to this collection offers an intriguing reflection on writing short fiction "Short stories are much harder to write than novels" that could be a stand-alone essay on the genre. |