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Colson Whitehead on Why He Wrote a Heist Novel to Tell the Story of New York
"I wanted to salute that moment of night and those nighthawks."
By
Dwyer Murphy
| September 14, 2021
In Praise of the Slow-Burn Suspense of South and East Asian Thrillers
There's a new wave of thrillers coming out of South and East Asia, and they're radically different from their Western counterparts.
By
Amanda Jayatissa
| September 14, 2021
Julia Dahl On Turning to Fiction To Fill in the Emotional Gaps Left By Reportage
Working as a reporter left too many unanswered questions. Dahl wanted to know the answers.
By
Julia Dahl
| September 14, 2021
Edgar Allan Poe is The Perfect Literary Self-Help Hero For Our Uncertain Times
Shit’s hard. Life (and writing) can be a relentless grind. But somehow, Poe kept on going—and so can you.
By
Catherine Baab-Muguira
| September 13, 2021
Stuart Neville: Why I Will No Longer Hide My Accent
Northern Irish writers are often instructed to tamp down their regionalism by London publishers. It's time to set aside safe bets and embrace unique voices.
By
Stuart Neville
| September 9, 2021
My First Thriller: James Grady
In 1971, a young Capitol Hill staffer walked by an old townhouse and wondered if it could be a CIA front. The idea would become
Six Days of the Condor
.
By
Rick Pullen
| September 9, 2021
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
No One Has Ever Lived In The Past. So How Can Writers Accurately Represent History?
By
James R. Benn
| September 9, 2021
McIlvanney and Me: Ian Rankin Remembers the Man Who Created Tartan Noir
By
Ian Rankin
| September 7, 2021
Lisa Jewell on Craft, Inspiration, and Why She Needed to Write a Boarding School Murder Mystery
By
Daneet Steffens
| September 7, 2021
The Puzzling Life and Uncertain Death of Heinrich Feldmann, A Spy in the First World War
The Neutral Netherlands spent WWI riddled with spies, secret agents, and deserters. Their stories are incomplete, and all the more fascinating for it.
By
Anna Lee Huber
| September 3, 2021
How
The French Connection
Reinvented (and Exploded) the Police Procedural
William Friedkin's 1971 masterpiece is all about the chase. That's what distinguishes it from everything that came before and after.
By
Chris McGinley
| September 2, 2021
The Luxury Hotels That Gave Succor to the Queens of Golden Age Crime Fiction
A look at the most inspiring and atmospheric writerly accommodations of the 1920s and 30s.
By
Hannah Dennison
| September 1, 2021
Manhunter Takes Down Thief: How Michael Mann’s Early Career Led to ‘Heat’
'Heat' is the director's masterpiece. It was also the culmination of decades of experimenting with the archetypal cops and thieves.
By
Nick Kolakowski
| August 31, 2021
8 Thrillers about Women Breaking Free, Losing Control, and Taking Charge
In an age of strong female characters, these novels track their protagonists' journeys towards empowerment.
By
Jaye Viner
| August 31, 2021
A Brief Look At Some Mystery Series In Which Sleuths Age Gracefully
In these long-running series, sleuths are complex, evolving characters, who acknowledge the passage of time.
By
Miranda James
| August 30, 2021
Megan Abbott Discusses How to Create an Atmosphere of Dread, Anxiety, and Obsession
This Week on Unlikeable Female Characters Podcast
By
Unlikeable Female Characters
| August 27, 2021
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