What Do Mystery Writers and Therapists Have in Common?
Therapists, like detectives, piece together clues and information in order to solve the mystery: that of a client's own dilemmas.
By Philippa East | June 4, 2021
An Ode to Characters Who Just Keep Fighting
By R.H. Herron | June 2, 2021
The New Wave of Destination Thrillers
By Harriet Walker | June 1, 2021
These Characters Know What They Want and Will Do Anything To Get It
By May Cobb | May 31, 2021
On DNA and Crime Fiction
Modern genetic testing can reunite families, uncover secrets, diagnose diseases, catch real-life criminals—and, of course, provide endless plot ideas for fiction.
By David Housewright | May 31, 2021
We’re Drawn To Mysteries in Fiction Because Life Itself Is a Mystery
On learning about life through fictional mysteries.
By Jess Dylan | May 28, 2021
On Sensationalism, Mormon Fiction, and The Murderous Mormons of Popular Culture
In mainstream culture, depictions of Mormon villains abound. In fiction written by and for other Mormons, the Mormons are never the bad guys. Mette Ivie Harrison searches for the in-between.
By Mette Ivie Harrison | May 27, 2021
