• Craft

    How To Know If Your Idea Is a Novel or a Screenplay, and Why Thrillers Make Great TV 

    Sandra Chwialkowska on her career in TV writing and her move to writing a novel.

    January 14, 2025  By Sandra Chwialkowska
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    Mackenzie Reed: From Writing Songs to Writing Novels

    "Songwriting laid the foundation for me to know how to tell stories."

    January 10, 2025  By Mackenzie Reed
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    Lifting the Blindfold: Tracy Clark on the Line Between Justice and Vengeance

    Clark discusses her ongoing series and writing about Chicago.

    January 9, 2025  By John B. Valeri
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    My First Thriller: Kate White

    From 'Cosmo' to crime, magazine editor Kate White worked her way up one slice at a time.

    January 9, 2025  By Rick Pullen
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    Historical Crime Novels Featuring Agatha Christie Vibes

    Fiona Davis recommends works that "incorporate Christie’s signature moves and...keep you on the edge for the entire ride"

    January 8, 2025  By Fiona Davis
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    Why We Tell The Same Stories Over and Over Again (And Get Something Different Each Time)

    On interpretation, familiarity, and the rich potential waiting in the wings.

    January 7, 2025  By Isa Arsén
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    Six Trick Novels That Play with Form

    Gareth Rubin on books that "spin upside down and back to front, have three endings one after another, restart again and again and then disappear into a black hole."

    January 6, 2025  By Gareth Rubin
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    Jane Pek on Meta-Mystery, Spy Thrillers, and Finding Her Story

    The author of 'The Rivals' discusses the progression of her AI dating app mysteries.

    January 2, 2025  By Elizabeth Held
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    Fredric Brown: Chronicler of Con Artists, Clowns, and Capitalist Excess

    "Fredric Brown had...a powerful sense of the absurdly capricious cruelty of life"

    December 27, 2024  By Curtis Evans
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    How Misunderstanding Can Drive a Plot in Crime Fiction 

    Alex Kenna on fiction where terrible mistakes are made for morally complex reasons.

    December 20, 2024  By Alex Kenna
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