• Craft

    10 Great Books That Defy All Genre Labels

    What is a "crime" book, anyway?

    August 20, 2019  By Rob Hart
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    On Learning to Shoot a Gun

    An author and creative writing teacher reflects on the experience of learning to shoot a rifle for research.

    August 19, 2019  By Lisa Sandlin
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    Lawyers in Fiction: It's Time to Question the Archetype

    From Perry Mason to Atticus Finch to Saul Goodman, what do our fictional lawyers tell us about ourselves?

    August 14, 2019  By Christopher Brown
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    The Doctor Is In: How Psychologists Advance a Psychological Thriller

    6 Novels Featuring Psychologists and Psychiatrists in Key Roles

    August 14, 2019  By Matthew Farrell
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    The Unsung Godfather of
    Film Noir

    Noir fans revere Out of the Past. But almost nobody talks about the man behind the classic story.

    August 13, 2019  By David Handler
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    Sympathetic Villains: Five Psychopaths We Pity, Root For, and Identify With

    "What happens when those who commit crimes are humanized?"

    August 13, 2019  By Elizabeth Macneal
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    Alex Segura on Miami, Music and Celebrating Contemporary Crime Fiction

    Two Florida crime authors discuss closing out a beloved PI series.

    August 13, 2019  By Steph Post
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    Steve Cavanagh on Writing Legal Thrillers for the Little Guy—and Serial Con Artists

    A world of lawyers, mobsters, and con men who always punch up.

    August 12, 2019  By Daneet Steffens
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    The Deeply Unsettling Noir of Dorothy B. Hughes

    Celebrating the dark visions of literature's queen of noir.

    August 9, 2019  By Dwyer Murphy
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    Searching for Sharon Tate

    On the Dangerous Moral Ground of Celebrity Obsession

    August 9, 2019  By Gary Lippman
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