• Craft

    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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    YA Authors Kit Frick and Kara Thomas On Writing Their Debut Adult Thrillers

    A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Crime Writing for Teens and Adults

    February 15, 2024  By Kit Frick
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    On Becoming an Accidental Crime Novelist

    "How do I feel about this happy accident? Honestly, pretty great."

    February 15, 2024  By Tom Baragwanath
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    Hold That Train! Writing a Sliding-Doors Thriller

    Kit Frick on the movie that introduced us to the 'sliding-doors moment' and how it all translates to mystery.

    February 14, 2024  By Kit Frick
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    The Importance of Humor in Crime Fiction

    "We need the warmth. There has to be somewhere for readers to turn when it’s cold."

    February 12, 2024  By E.A. Aymar
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