Axel Milens

2023 Killer Nashville Claymore Award

“10,000 Girls and one ice pick” selected as a finalist

“10,000 Girls and One Ice Pick”, my unpublished debut novel, was selected as a finalist for the 2023 Killer Nashville Claymore Award in the “Best Comedy” category.

The Killer Nashville Claymore Award recognizes the best first 50 pages of an unpublished crime novel.

Crime Under The Sun - Axel Milens

Crime Under The Sun

“Fourteen Years” published in the anthology, crime under the sun

“Fourteen Years”, a short story, was published in the SINC San Diego anthology, Crime Under The Sun, premiering at Bouchercon San Diego. Crime Under The Sun is available on Amazon.

Billboard Cowboy - Axel Milens

Billboard Cowboy

a former hollywood icon reaches the breaking point and his family suffers the consequences.

Billboard Cowboy, a short story, is now available as a stand-alone e-book. Download for free from major platforms.

Golden Fedora Awards

Noir Nation Golden Fedora Fiction Prize - honorable mention for “The handyman”

“The Handyman”, a short story, won a 2019 Noir Nation Golden Fedora Fiction Prize honorable mention and will be published in an upcoming Noir Nation anthology.

 

Made in L.A.

“BILLBOARD COWBOY” PUBLISHED IN THE ANTHOLOGY MADE IN L.A. VOLUME 2

“Billboard Cowboy”, a short story, was published in the volume 2 of the anthology Made in L.A. “Chasing The Elusive Dream”.