James Musgrave has been in a Bram Stoker Finalist anthology with the story, "Mulo," and he’s won the First Place Blue Ribbon for Best Historical Mystery, "Forevermore," at the Chanticleer International Book Awards. His most recent publication, "Bug Motel," is the lead story in the Toilet Zone 3 Horror Anthology, Hellbound Books. The modern suicide romance story, "Jasmine," is in the anthology Draw Down the Moon published by Propertius Press on August 16, 2022. His adult short fiction anthology Valley of the Dogs, Dark Stories, won the Silver Medal at the 2021 Reader's Favorite international contest. Two of his historical mystery series are published through and curated by the American Library Association's Biblioboard.