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The State of the Crime Novel, Part 2: The Future of Crime Writing
"Everything's important, everything's on the table, and everything's fair game."
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Molly Odintz
| May 1, 2024
The State of the Crime Novel, Part 1: Writing Life
"You can always edit crap. You can’t edit nothing."
By
Molly Odintz
| April 30, 2024
The Author as Protagonist
Why are so many fictional writers solving crimes in detective novels?
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Catherine Mack
| April 29, 2024
My First Thriller: I.S. Berry
For the former CIA case officer, the publishing journey is still an unfinished book.
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Rick Pullen
| April 25, 2024
How Four Investigative Reporting Experiences Led to Great Mystery “Material”
When there are Great Danes in the autopsy room, you know you've got a detail for a novel.
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Victoria Houston
| April 25, 2024
It's Always the Boyfriend: On Domestic Violence and Young Adult Fiction
How YA thrillers help us understand the high stakes of toxic relationships
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Trish Lundy
| April 23, 2024
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Literary True Crime
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Molly Odintz
| April 17, 2024
Anthony Horowitz on Giving Himself a New Role in His Latest Mystery
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John B. Valeri
| April 16, 2024
A Bloody-Minded Business: Julian Symons’ Evolution as a Crime Fiction Critic
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Curtis Evans
| April 15, 2024
The Crime Novel That Wouldn't, Or Writing As Processing
Ethel Rohan set out to write a psychological thriller informed by trauma. Instead, she found herself with an ode to empathy.
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Ethel Rohan
| April 15, 2024
My First Thriller: Hank Phillippi Ryan
It all started with a bizarre email. Hank Phillippi Ryan's imagination – and perseverance – took over from there.
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Rick Pullen
| April 11, 2024
Writing Is Hard. Grieving Is Harder.
On writing a novel against a backdrop of impending loss
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Dane Bahr
| April 11, 2024
How Sarah Langan Took Her Deepest Fears as a New Mother and Built Them Into a Novel
"Before writing this piece, I asked some friends if they’d ever experienced this fear. They looked at me like I was nuts. So I’m willing to believe I’m alone. But it’s a big world. Probably, I’m not."
By
Sarah Langan
| April 10, 2024
Charlie Huston On Writing His Way To Sobriety
"These are quite literally the most sober words I have ever written."
By
Charlie Huston
| April 9, 2024
Lindy Ryan on Setting a Vampire Novel in a Small Texas Town
"I know late-nineties Southeast Texas, [and] I know monsters."
By
Lindy Ryan
| April 8, 2024
Teresa Dovalpage On Capturing Havana's Past and Present Through Fiction
Lorraine Lopez talks with the Cuban-American author about her ever-evolving Havana Mystery series
By
Lorraine Lopez
| April 4, 2024
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