Bio
Lori G. Armstrong left the firearms industry in 2000. Her first mystery novel, BLOOD TIES, published in 2005, was nominated in 2006 for a Shamus Award for Best First Novel by the Private Eye Writers of America. The second book in the Julie Collins mystery series, HALLOWED GROUND, released Nov. 2006, was nominated for a 2007 Shamus Award for Best Paperback Original, a Daphne du Maurier Award and won the 2007 WILLA Cather Literary Award for Best Original Softcover Fiction. SHALLOW GRAVE, released in Nov. 2007, was nominated for a 2008 High Plains Book Award, a Daphne du Maurier Award and was a finalist for the 2008 WILLA Cather Literary Award. The fourth book, SNOW BLIND, released in Oct. 2008, won the 2009 Shamus Award, from the Private Eye Writers of America, for Best Paperback Original. Lori is a proud fourth generation South Dakotan and lives in Rapid City with her family.
Contact
email Lori: info@loriarmstrong.com
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For interview requests/information, contact Kelly Bowen, Publicist for Simon and Schuster: kelly.bowen@simonandschuster.com
For interview requests/information/appearances on west coast dates, contact publicist Kim Dower, Kim-from-LA:
kimfromla@earthlink.net
For information on the Julie Collins Mysteries, contact Heather Lewis-Eng of Medallion Press, Inc.: Heather@medallionpress.com
Lori Armstrong is represented by Scott Miller of Trident Media Group
Readers, fans, bookstores, librarians: for promotional material -- bookmarks, bookplates, postcards -- please send a legal sized self-addressed stamped envelope (2 stamps) to:
- Lori Armstrong
- PO Box 9665
- Rapid City SD 57709-9665
