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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Virginia -- Early voting starts today through October 31. Election day is November 3.

Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

#macavityaward arrived today! It won’t stay in the kitchen. That was just for a quick photo. Thank you Mystery Readers International and Janet Rudolph for the beautiful award.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

#macavity award coverage in the Bristol Herald Courier. Thank you! And thank you Carolyn Wilson for the great article. Book signing on Saturday @swvaculturalcenter with @artisanswva during “Made in SWVA” Holiday Market 10-5.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

I'm thrilled that ABINGDON'S BOARDINGHOUSE MURDER won the Macavity Award for Best Mystery-related Nonfiction/Critical. mysteryreaders.org/macavity-awa...

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

The #Macavity Award ballots are out and due back on August 1. ABINGDON’S BOARDINGHOUSE MURDER is a finalist for Best Nonfiction/Critical. I’m honored to be listed with these gifted writers and meticulous researchers. Felicitations & congratulations to the nominees in all the categories.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Huzzah! ABINGDON'S BOARDINGHOUSE MURDER is nominated for an Anthony award -- Best Critical/Non-Fiction. 🎉

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

#MaliceDomestic This Saturday--April 26--Phyllis Betz & I will talk about our Agatha-nominated nonfiction books. The panel moderated by Judy Cater promises to be informative and interactive. If you are attending Malice Domestic, please stop by to get "the true stories."

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

The Malice Domestic convention schedule is out and on the website www.malicedomestic.net --- Please plan to join us at the Best Nonfiction Agatha Nominees' panel on Saturday, April 26, at 9 a.m. - Ballroom B. Diane Fanning is our moderator where Phyllis Betz and I will discuss the nominated books.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

#Bouchercon in Nashville and #boucherconnola attendees: ABINGDON’S BOARDINGHOUSE MURDER is eligible for nomination for the Nonfiction Anthony. I’d be honored if you keep it in mind as you fill out your ballot (due on April 30). 😊

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Please join me and other regional authors at the Buchanan County (Virginia) Public Library on April 17th for Local Authors Night.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

#bouchercon in Nashville was encouraging & supportive. ABINGDON’S BOARDINGHOUSE MURDER received great comments from attendees. It is eligible for nomination for the Nonfiction Anthony. I’d be honored if you keep it in mind as you fill out your ballot. 😊

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

I had an encouraging and supportive Bouchercon in Nashville. ABINGDON'S BOARDINGHOUSE MURDER received great comments from attendees. It is eligible for nomination for the Nonfiction Anthony. I'd be honored if you keep it in mind as you fill out your ballots.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

#BorderBarbie playing dress up. Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

It’s time to nominate your favorite 2024 reads for the Agatha Awards. For your consideration: ABINGDON’S BOARDINGHOUSE MURDER -- eligible for Best Nonfiction. Fellow authors, please add your eligible titles and categories in the comments. #MaliceDomestic #Agatha

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

I don’t think these young ladies are real. But thanks for the “follow” and no I have no $$.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Today’s the anniversary of an event that changed everything in two families’ lives—for generations. #truecrime #abingdonva #respect #sorrow

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

Library of Virginia commemorates the 80th anniversary of World War II. www.lva.virginia.gov/exhibits/wwii/

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Library of Virginia | WWII Web Exhibit

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 11/11/2024

Bristol (Va./Tenn.)Public Library #author #books #booktalk #TrueCrime Please join me on Wednesday, November 13, for a talk about the new true crime book and a signing. I’ll have books for purchase. If you have already bought a copy, bring it and have it signed. Hope to see you this Wednesday @ 5:30.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 19/10/2024

#Bouchercon #MaliceDomestic #TrueCrime #NonFiction After a successful Bouchercon in Nashville, I look forward to Malice Domestic in Bethesda this spring. Hope to see you there!

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 13/08/2024

Hope to see you at #Bouchercon in Nashville in a couple of weeks. Spend Friday afternoon (8/30) with Claire Booth (moderator), Emma C. Wells, Keith Roysdon, Craig Robertson, Thomas Kies, and me at this captivating panel. We'll discuss the #truecrime cases that influenced us.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 13/07/2024

#truecrime #abingdonva #visitabingdonva Thank you Joe Tennis and the Bristol Herald Courier for the column today featuring “Abingdon’s Boardinghouse Murder”. 📖👍

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 10/06/2024

Now that the book is out, reviews will help spread the word. If you've read Abingdon's Boardinghouse Murder, please consider posting a review. Independent Bookstores bookshop.org/.../abingdon... Amazon www.amazon.com/Abingdons...... Goodreads www.goodreads.com/.../20276383.... Thank you!

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 10/06/2024

The book launch for ABINGDON'S BOARDINGHOUSE MURDER was a great success!

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 11/05/2024

#booklaunch #truecrime #History #Booksigning I hope you can stop by the book launch of Abingdon’s Boardinghouse Murder on Saturday, June 1, from 11-2, at The Arts Depot in #AbingdonVirginia

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 07/05/2024

May 20~ Release date! Abingdon's Boardinghouse Murder.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 30/03/2024

Writers & Readers Days at @vahighlandsfestival is Friday, July 26, & Saturday, July 28. My session Saturday morning. Registration at VaHighlandsFestival.org

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 25/03/2024

Cover Reveal! Book launch in Abingdon, Va., is Saturday, June 1, at The Arts Depot. Read more about the cover at my blog: greglilly.blogspot.com/2024/03/cove...

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Cover Reveal - Abingdon

The History Press has sent me... the cover for ABINGDON

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 24/03/2024

My historic true crime book, Abingdon's Boardinghouse Murder, will be released May 20 from Arcadia Publishing's The History Press. To keep up-to-date on publishing milestones, author events and other news from the audacious alley, sign up for my newsletter==> mailchi.mp/3b4004a97562...

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 08/02/2024

Just sent approval of the page proofs back to the publisher for my historic true crime Abingdon's Boardinghouse Murder. Whew!

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 28/01/2024

Commas and dashes and style -- oh my. Follow the blue lines.

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 11/12/2023

Proud to be helping organize Virginia Highlands Festival’s Writers & Readers Days. Many notable authors over the years. Stay tuned. We have exciting authors lined up for this summer!

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Greg Lilly @greglilly.bsky.social · 28/11/2023

I've dusted off the ole Blog to talk about going from fiction to non-fiction. greglilly.blogspot.com

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