• Craft

    James Lee Burke on the Highs and Lows of American History

    Burke and David Masciotra continue their years-long conversation on literature and American history.

    June 3, 2025  By David Masciotra
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    The Art of Doing Nothing, The Craft of Making it Hurt

    Katia Lief on what cult leaders and crime novelists have in common.

    June 3, 2025  By Katia Lief
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    Deanna Raybourn & Jesse Q. Sutanto On Writing Badass Older Sleuths

    Elders are having a moment in crime fiction, and we are all here for it.

    May 30, 2025  By CrimeReads 
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    Danya Kukafka on Revisiting Alice Sebold's 'The Lovely Bones'

    Kukafka and Polly Stewart read and discuss Sebold's modern classic.

    May 28, 2025  By Polly Stewart
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    Jason Powell: How Working as a Firefighter Ignited A Passion for Storytelling

    An NYC firefighter on trust, community, and the ecopocalypse

    May 27, 2025  By Jason Powell
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    Sarah Pinborough On Why Marriages are Such a Breeding Ground for Thrillers

    "There has never been a time where it has been easier to keep secrets from a spouse or partner..."

    May 21, 2025  By Sarah Pinborough
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    Speculative Fiction Is the Perfect Vehicle for Understanding Dark History

    "For a message to stay with a reader, the reader must let it in, which is not as straightforward as it sounds."

    May 21, 2025  By Adam Oyebanji
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    Shaina Steinberg on Writing Historical Fiction Set in Los Angeles

    The screenwriter and novelist discusses postwar turbulence in Los Angeles and what it's like to be a writer there today.

    May 19, 2025  By Alex Dueben
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    Frederic S. Durbin On Crafting a Genre-Bending Western

    "How can a novel encompass fantasy, horror, science-fiction, romance, the ghost story, literary fiction, and the western?"

    May 16, 2025  By Frederic S. Durbin
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    Wendy Corsi Staub on Old Friends and Small-Town Secrets

    Catching up with the prolific author at the beginning of a new series.

    May 14, 2025  By John B. Valeri
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