Short Fiction

Stories, novellas, and anthologies

Sisters in Crime - Canada West Anthologies

Crime Wave 1: Where Maple Meets Murder

Sisters in Crime - Canada West · Volume 1

The first anthology from members of the Canada West Chapter of Sisters in Crime.

Winona's contribution: Salty Dog Blues (novella) — shortlisted for the 2021 Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence for Best Crime Novella.

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Crime Wave 2: Women of a Certain Age

Sisters in Crime - Canada West · Volume 2

The second anthology from members of the Canada West Chapter of Sisters in Crime.

Winona's contribution: Terminal Lucidity

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Crime Wave 3: Dangerous Games

Sisters in Crime - Canada West · Volume 3

The third anthology from members of the Canada West Chapter of Sisters in Crime.

Winona's contribution: On the Internet, Nobody Knows You're a Dog

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Crime Wave 4

Crime Wave 4: Home Sweet Homicide Coming 2026

Sisters in Crime - Canada West · Volume 4

The fourth anthology from members of the Canada West Chapter of Sisters in Crime, launching at Bouchercon 2026 in Calgary.

Winona's contribution: Cross-Check


Other Anthologies

Last Shot

A crime anthology featuring Winona's short story Blue Devil Blues, featuring Jason Davey.

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Last Shot anthology

Murder on the Menu Coming Summer 2026

An upcoming anthology from The Second-Act Sleuths featuring Winona's short story Between Stations.


Short Fiction Collections

Four Short Sets with Jason Davey

Four mysteries. Four musical sets. One reluctant sleuth.

Winona brings together four previously published stories featuring her reluctant sleuth: a missing pampered dog aboard an Alaskan cruise… a dead nightclub owner and a stolen Fender Strat in Soho… a vanished folk musician whose trail leads to northern Alberta… and an online romance that spirals into obsession and murder.

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Ten Stories That Worried My Mother

A collection of 10 short stories from 1982 to the present, including four prize-winners, three mysteries, two previously unpublished works, and one where the hero manages to spare-change John Lennon at the premiere of A Hard Day's Night in 1964.

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