New Lizzie Borden Book

For Immediate Release: 9 p.m. EDT, October 6, 2008 Contact: Stefani Koorey PearTree Press [email protected] 407-761-2361 PearTree Press Announces Release of New Lizzie Borden Book https://www.createspace.com/3354462 FALL RIVER: MA—PearTree Press (http://peartree-press.com/) announces the release of a new Lizzie Borden book: Do Come In and Other Lizzie Borden Poems by Larry W. Allen. For some, the […]

Lizzie Borden Website Gets a Makeover

LizzieAndrewBorden.com has undergone a makeover. Gone are the dark colors and high contrast backgrounds, replaced by an upscale classy look that is sure to delight. The site is the preeminent Lizzie Borden website—and contains the most comprehensive collection of Borden facts, essays, document downloads, and discussions on the Internet. Disclaimer: this is a post of […]

USA Today on Lizzie Borden Lawsuit

Tomorrow’s USA Today features a large article on the lawsuit between Fall River’s Lizzie Borden B&B/Museum and Salem’s True Story of Lizzie Borden. Penned by John Fritze, it is a study of a battle that is soon to play itself out in the courts. Fritze contacted me and we spoke at length for the story. […]

Salem’s True Story of Lizzie Borden in the Herald News

Tuesday’s paper will feature a piece by Deborah Allard about the lawsuit filed by the Lizzie Borden B&B against The True Story of Lizzie Borden. It also nicely advertises the new exhibit and offers the reader photographs of the Salem museum, courtesy of moi. Here is a link to the piece online tonight, before the […]

Literary Hatchet Accepting Submissions

The second issue of The Literary Hatchet is accepting submissions for its October issue. We accept poetry, prose, short stories, and humor pieces on the following themes: true crime, Victoriana, Lizzie Borden, Fall River, murder, mystery, Victorian history, death, and gothic interests. Please submit your original, never before published, works to peartreepress (at) mac.com. Submissions […]

The August 2008 Issue of The Hatchet is Online

The August 2008 issue of The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History has been placed ONLINE for your reading pleasure. 86 pages in length! If your web browser does not load the new page, don’t forget to hit your browser’s refresh button to make it seek out the new uploaded version […]

Sunday in Fall River and it is still all about Lizzie and Salem

Aren’t you glad the Fall River Herald is finally taking a stand on this important story? Since it is unsigned, one can assume it the the stance of the paper itself and its editor. I’m not sure that publishing Lizzie’s Johnnycake and Meatloaf recipes, which happened this week in the Fall River Herald, is not […]

American Road Magazine and Lizzie Borden

This season’s issue of American Road Magazine contains a two page spread on the Lizzie Borden case, featuring yours truly and the Lizzie Borden B&B. Luckily, the spread is being given away as a free pdf. You can view it here!

New Lizzie Borden Museum is Opening

This is not a joke. Today, while goofing around in Salem, MA, and having my photo taken at the new Elizabeth Montgomery statue at the corner of Washington and Essex Streets, I happened to saunter down a pedestrian shopping walkway. There, on the right, I saw her. Lizzie Borden! And here is what I saw. […]

The Preliminary Hearing in the Lizzie Borden Case

The Preliminary Hearing in the Lizzie Borden Case (PearTree Press, 2005), by Harry Widdows, Stefani Koorey, Ph.D., and Kat Koorey, is now available for sale through the Fall River Historical Society. You can purchase it when you visit or by phone at 508-679-1071. From the Foreword: The Preliminary Hearing phase of the Commonwealth vs. Lizzie […]

Award Awarded

I am pleased to announce that I am the recipient of the dual award of the Order of the Golden Fleece and the Lens of Sherlock by the Noble Order of the Mutton Eaters, Fall River Chapter of the Second Street Irregulars. I am honored by the recognition that they have bestowed upon me.

Print Copies of The Hatchet are Now Available

After much proofing, the May/June issue (#22) of The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History is available for sale through LuLu.com. Subscribers to The Hatchet can purchase the print copy at a discount by logging into the membership area of The Hatchet. All others interested, please visit the PearTree Press LuLu […]

The May 2008 Hatchet is ONLINE

The May 2008 issue of The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History has been placed ONLINE for your reading pleasure! This issue is a full 86 pages in length and contains some more surprising discoveries. Subscribers to The Hatchet can download your copy immediately or view a slideshow of the magazine […]

Evan Hunter on Lizzie Borden

When I interviewed the late Evan Hunter (aka Ed McBain) for LizzieAndrewBorden.com, I found him gracious and entirely accessible. I simply emailed him and asked for his thoughts and he wrote me right back and was perfectly wonderful in giving me his full attention. The interview I did with him is still online here. A […]

The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History

The print copy of The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History is now available. We bring you three choices for purchase: Full color, Black and white interior, or Download. Copies of all 21 issues of this scholarly journal are available through our print on demand partner, LuLu.com at this LINK. You […]

Lizzie Borden in the Orlando Sentinel

My hometown paper ran a story on me today. It is all about the Lizzie image that Len Rebello and I found in Swansea. I thought I would share. . . . . LINK.