• Craft

    Writing Thrillers in the Post-#MeToo Era

    Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose...

    January 16, 2024  By Araminta Hall
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    What Sam Shepard Taught Me About Exploring The Darkness Within

    On discovering Shepard's work and finding purpose in exploring "the darkest, most jagged edges of the human condition"

    January 12, 2024  By Peter Malone Elliott
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    James Grippando: 30 Years of Lightning Bolts, Percolators, and other Sources of Inspiration

    Reflections on three decades of Florida legal thrillers – and where it all comes from.

    January 11, 2024  By James Grippando
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    Catching Up with Louise Penny in Iceland

    G.M. Malliet sat down with Penny at the recent Iceland Noir conference to discuss traditional mysteries, thrillers, and a return to Three Pines.

    January 10, 2024  By G.M. Malliet
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    Shane’s Lot: How a 1949 Gun-Toting Loner Still Rides Through American Literature

    Maria Hummel on American Iconography and the 21st Century Revival of Western Writing

    January 10, 2024  By Maria Hummel
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    Passionate Distortions: Patricia Highsmith and the Female Protagonist

    Katia Lief on channeling Highsmith's powerful, repulsive character studies for a new era

    January 9, 2024  By Katia Lief
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    Cozy Mystery Subgenres: Making the Perfect Blend

    Mixing it up with historical, paranormal, and romantic cozies

    January 4, 2024  By Patricia Sargeant, writing as Olivia Matthews 
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    The Importance of the Plot Twist

    Heidi Perks on when and how to reveal the twists that will keep readers guessing throughout your novel.

    January 3, 2024  By Heidi Perks
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    What Makes a Forest Such a Seductive Setting for Fiction?

    Terri Parlato considers what draws us to the deep, dark woods

    January 3, 2024  By Terri Parlato
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    The Rise of "Mom-Noir"

    Katherine Faulkner looks at the "new cast of female, feminist crime writers exploring the darker realities of motherhood"

    January 2, 2024  By Katherine Faulkner
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