• Craft

    Bonnie Kistler on Suspense, Surprise Twists, and Crime in Florida

    The author discusses her new 'Gaslight'-influenced thriller, 'Shell Games'.

    December 18, 2024  By Peter Handel
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    Rhythm in Storytelling

    D. M. Rowell (Koyh Mi O Boy Dah) on the oral storytelling tradition and the cultivation of suspense.

    December 17, 2024  By D.M. Rowell (Koyh Mi O Boy Dah)
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    M.W. Craven: An Englishman in New York

    How one author learned about the many varieties of getting pissed.

    December 17, 2024  By M. W. Craven
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    Beloved Mystery Series, and Why They Are Successful 

    Lyn Squire breaks down the elements that draw readers back to these mystery series, time and again.

    December 11, 2024  By Lyn Squire
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    The Best Crime Novels of 2024

    Shattering noir, furious thrillers, and satisfying conclusions

    December 10, 2024  By CrimeReads 
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    William Boyd on the Allure of the Literary Spy Novel

    "I feel that the world of espionage is actually the human condition writ large. We’ve all betrayed people. We've all lied to people."

    December 9, 2024  By Kevin Canfield
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    Why Are There So Many Characters Named Hannah in Mystery Novels?

    Ginger Bolton considers the art of choosing a character's name

    December 9, 2024  By Ginger Bolton
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    The End as the Beginning: Alex Segura on his Continuing Adventures in Comic Book Noir

    Segura's new book, 'Alter Ego', adds a new chapter to the story of the Legendary Lynx.

    December 5, 2024  By John B. Valeri
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    Is Suspense the Enemy of Realism?

    "[T]he more success a writer enjoys in conjuring suspense...the less likely the story will exist in the realm of the real."

    December 5, 2024  By John Brandon
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    Why I Killed Someone I Once Knew (In Fiction)

    Daniel Aleman on literary catharsis.

    December 4, 2024  By Daniel Aleman
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