• Craft

    Lisa Gardner: 10 Lessons I Learned in 30 Years of Writing Suspense

    Always respect your readers. And never read the reviews!

    March 12, 2024  By Lisa Gardner
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    Tips and Tricks for Faster Writing from Laura Childs

    A bestselling author guides you through the process of finally writing that novel.

    March 8, 2024  By Laura Childs
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    On Writing Settings that Crawl Under the Skin

    "People come and go, but places last. So do whatever horrors they house..."

    March 7, 2024  By Jaq Evans
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    The Terror Around the Corner: The Enduring Appeal of the Suburban Gothic

    "It feels like we should be safe here. And that’s exactly where the horror thrives."

    March 6, 2024  By Gwendolyn Kiste
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    Wrapping Up Against The Chill: Coats and Cloaks In Gothic Fiction

    Elizabeth Brooks on the eloquence and symbolism of outerwear

    March 5, 2024  By Elizabeth Brooks
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    My First Thriller: Mary Kubica

    How a very private writer made a very big public splash.

    February 28, 2024  By Rick Pullen
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    A Writer's Themes: Why and How Do They Keep Returning?

    Jon Lindstrom discusses themes – and how they differ in novels in screenplays – with some of today's top thriller authors.

    February 28, 2024  By Jon LIndstrom
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    On the Freedoms and Horrors of Creating a Fictional Setting For Your Murder Mystery

    You can give your small town an opera house, sure, but then you have to remember which direction the opera house faces.

    February 27, 2024  By Will Ferguson and Ian Ferguson
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    Trust No One: Unreliable Narrators vs. Unreliable Secondary Characters

    Mina Hardy on unreliability coming from all sides.

    February 22, 2024  By Mina Hardy
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    The Dos and Don'ts of Crafting an Ensemble Cast

    Vera Kurian has some tips for writing from multiple perspectives

    February 21, 2024  By Vera Kurian
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