• Craft

    Shop Talk: Dwyer Murphy on Writing Routines, Superstitions, and Reading Elmore Leonard Like a Bible

    Crime writers talking craft, classics, and too much coffee.

    July 28, 2022  By Eli Cranor
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    What's the Key to Multi-POV? Many Colorful Index Cards

    Graphs, charts, and other great ways to keep track of all your characters and their arcs.

    July 28, 2022  By B. A. Shapiro
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    The Role of Small Town Gossip in Domestic Suspense

    Liz Alterman on whispers, rumors, and thrillers

    July 27, 2022  By Liz Alterman
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    Megan Miranda on Small Towns, Dark Tourism, and the Art of Slow-Burn Tension

    "I try to see the tension within every relationship or situation."

    July 26, 2022  By Molly Odintz
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    The Search for the Funniest Crime Novel Ever Written

    Elmore Leonard, Donald E. Westlake, Patricia Highsmith (wait, Patricia Highsmith...?)—they can all make a claim for the title of funniest crime novelist. So how to choose a winner?

    July 26, 2022  By Dwyer Murphy
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    George Dawes Green On Southern Gothic Fiction, Savannah, and Dark Humor

    "I think you need a warped sense of humor that finds the darkest moments of life to be hilarious."

    July 26, 2022  By Molly Odintz
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    8 Unconventional Coming-of-Age Horror Novels

    "What about the other ages we go through/come to? Where are those coming-of-age tales?"

    July 22, 2022  By Nat Cassidy
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    My First Thriller: Laura Lippman

    How Lippman went from Baltimore reporter to crime fiction icon...with a few obstacles along the way.

    July 21, 2022  By Rick Pullen
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    Bad Seeds and Mad Scientists: On the Build-A-Humans of 19th-Century Literature

    Silvia Moreno-Garcia on eugenics, racism, and
    creation gone awry.

    July 21, 2022  By Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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    The Best International Crime Fiction Out This June and July

    A double dose of fiction in translation for the dog days of summer.

    July 20, 2022  By Molly Odintz
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