My name is Stephen Ross. I am a crime and mystery author. My short stories have appeared in the Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, the Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, and others. I have been nominated for an Edgar award and a Derringer award, and I was a 2010 Ellery Queen Readers Award finalist. I am a member of the MWA (Mystery Writers of America) and I like cats. Currently THE BIRDHOUSE My story The Birdhouse appears in the "Mystery Box", the 2013 Mystery Writers of America Anthology. Check your favorite bookstore (it's available in hardback, paperback, and audio). Coming to Print Soon... A new Science Fiction story!