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Argonne Forest Park, Then and Now

How Argonne Forest Park became a succor for veterans and the inspiration for a novel.

April 12, 2022  By Jess Montgomery
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For This Historical Novelist Writing About Gilded Age New York, There's Always More Research to Be Done

For historical mystery novelists like Stacie Murphy, research is an endless source of inspiration.

April 8, 2022  By Stacie Murphy
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Shop Talk: Kellye Garrett Finds a Character, Finds a Murder, and Starts Filling up the Notebooks

Crime writers talking craft, routine, and finding the perfect twist.

April 7, 2022  By Eli Cranor
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On Time Travel and Metafiction

Every time traveler has something they want to fix – and something they can't help but risk destroying.

April 6, 2022  By Rachel Barenbaum
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Meryl Streep as Muse: How Secrets Fuel Crime Narratives

Amanda Eyre Ward explains why keeping secrets is a writer's greatest craft tool.

April 6, 2022  By Amanda Eyre Ward
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Forget Frankenstein. It's Time To Read The Mummy!

Lisa Tuttle on The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century, arguably the first novel to use now-common scifi tropes.

April 5, 2022  By Lisa Tuttle
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Guillermo Martínez: When Crime Fiction Lives in Crime Fiction

On the long tradition and curious effects of introducing real-life literature into a mystery novel.

April 5, 2022  By Guilllermo Martínez
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On Cowriting and Mourning

A mother's illness spurred her family to write a novel—together.

April 1, 2022  By Timothy David Mack
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Use Yourself

In Tell Me Everything, Erika Krouse becomes a private investigator and lands in a complex sexual assault case

March 31, 2022  By Lisa Levy
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Funny Girls, Dangerous Women: Humor in the Modern Crime Novel

"[T]he tonal shift created by humor also allows for a brief respite, a safe space of contemplation..."

March 30, 2022  By Candice Wuehle
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