• Craft

    Crafting Creepy Crime Fiction in the Danish Countryside

    Sara Blaedel and Mads Peder Nordbo on a writing partnership honed in rural Scandinavia.

    December 18, 2023  By Sara Blaedel and Mads Peder Nordbo
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    10 Things We Learned in 20 Years of Writing Mysteries

    Or, how to write cozies, from those who know them best.

    December 14, 2023  By Cleo Coyle
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    My First Thriller: Patricia Cornwell

    When the international bestselling author's first review came in, it was from her hometown paper, and it wasn't good...

    December 13, 2023  By Rick Pullen
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    Fictional Versus Real Settings: A Writer's Dilemma

    Whether your story is set in the urban northeast or a western wilderness, the question still arises.

    December 12, 2023  By Claire Kells
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    The Bane and Boon of an Unreliable Narrator

    Finley Turner on thrillers, narrative, and what it really means to be unreliable.

    December 7, 2023  By Finley Turner
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    Stephen Spotswood On "Queering the Narrative of the Golden Age of America"

    To write crime fiction about gay life in the 1950 is to write noir. But celebrating love is just as essential.

    December 5, 2023  By Stephen Spotswood
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    60 Years of 'The Spy Who Came in From the Cold'

    Paul Vidich and Joseph Kanon investigate the legacy of John le Carré's groundbreaking novel.

    December 1, 2023  By Paul Vidich
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    Shop Talk: Michael Farris Smith on Learning the Habit of Writing

    Crime writers talk craft, raising kids, and working without a net.

    December 1, 2023  By Eli Cranor
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    What Really Went On Between Coppola and Sheen in that Hotel Room During the Filming of Apocalypse Now?

    It's an iconic moment in cinema history. But behind the filming is a disturbing–and revealing–story.

    November 28, 2023  By Sam Wasson
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    Learning to Be Lost (and Found) in Fiction and in Life

    Amy Hagstrom on her experiences in search-and-rescue and writing a wilderness thriller

    November 22, 2023  By Amy Hagstrom
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