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Catherine Chidgey on Loss-of-Innocence Narratives
From child narrators to those living their lives backwards, these novels explore "a character's seismic changes as they unfold"
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Catherine Chidgey
| August 10, 2023
Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché on the Inspiration for Their New Sci-Fi Queer Romance Noir
The authors round up the books that helped them fuse genres.
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Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché
| August 8, 2023
How Hardboiled Whodunits Have Given Way to the Psychological Thriller
Chris Narozny on trauma as mystery and the evolution of the genre.
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Chris Narozny
| August 4, 2023
On The Ethics of Taking Writing Inspiration from True Crime
"How do we ensure we do not become titillating in our re-telling?...And how do we give killers a human face without glorifying them?"
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Victoria Selman
| August 4, 2023
Lynn Hightower on Writing A Heroine with Hearing Loss
"It was going to be blatantly obvious that I knew exactly what hearing loss is like, because I live it."
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Lynn Hightower
| August 2, 2023
Peter Heller: My Mother the Gumshoe
The author remembers his mother, the private investigator, and the first case she took on in the wilds of Connecticut.
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Peter Heller
| August 1, 2023
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| July 26, 2023
Shop Talk: Kelly J. Ford Absolutely Can Wait for the Muse
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| July 25, 2023
Amy Engel On Eschewing Judgement for Moral Complexity and Context
"During my years as a defense attorney, I never represented a single person whom I thought was beyond hope."
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Amy Engel
| July 25, 2023
James Lee Burke Reckons with History, the South, and the Hatred Burning Through America
The author discusses his newest novel, an epic of the American Civil War, with David Masciotra.
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David Masciotra
| July 24, 2023
Rebecca Turkewitz Tells Scary Stories in the Dark
In debut collection Here in the Night, ghost stories animate the forces that haunt adult life
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Michael Colbert
| July 24, 2023
When Writers Fall in Love
John David Mann on discovering your characters and learning about them as you go.
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John David Mann
| July 20, 2023
Colson Whitehead on Blaxploitation Cinema, Sidney Lumet's New York, and His Own Harlem Trilogy
The author discusses the latest installment of his sweeping crime history of New York City.
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Dwyer Murphy
| July 20, 2023
How Layers of History Add a Rich Flavor to Contemporary Mysteries
Celebrating "the secrets old walls hide"
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Leslie Budewitz
| July 20, 2023
Masculinity, Queerness, and Hope in Crime Fiction
Nihilism is a tool of the status quo. We need to embrace hope for a path towards change.
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Ben Crane
| July 19, 2023
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