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The Elements of the Haunted House: A Primer
Or, How to Build a Haunted House Mystery from the Ground Up
By
Emily Littlejohn
| December 12, 2019
I Wrote the Kind of Character I Wanted Most to Read About
Twenty years later, he's still surprising me.
By
Gar Anthony Haywood
| December 11, 2019
Ice Skating as an Education for Writing Crime Fiction
It looks blithe and glamorous, but it's one of the most dangerous and cutthroat activities imaginable
By
J. D. Griffo
| December 11, 2019
7 Things Crime Readers Will No Longer Tolerate
Crime fiction is getting harder to write—and that's a good thing.
By
Christopher Fowler
| December 10, 2019
How Women Authors Are Reshaping the Horror Genre
"The boogeyman in the closet isn’t an amorphous shape in the dark—It’s someone we know and trust."
By
Damien Angelica Walters
| December 10, 2019
On the Benefits of Building a Book Series Out of a Community of Characters
Changing protagonists can set a writer—and a reader—free.
By
Allen Eskens
| December 5, 2019
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
The Art of Interviewing Subjects—And Actually Getting To the Truth
By
Tom Rosenstiel
| December 4, 2019
Tips for Writing Speculative Detective Fiction
By
Tyler Hayes
| December 4, 2019
Virginie Despentes on Aging Punks, Failing Economies, and Fetishizing the Dead
By
Michael Seidlinger
| December 2, 2019
interview with an Archivist: Randal Brandt on Berkeley's Legendary Detective Fiction Collection
Con Lehane and Randal Brandt talk detectives, the wonders of research libraries, and a real-life murder in the archives.
By
Con Lehane
| November 25, 2019
Tarot Cards Contain All the Potential of Literature's Greatest Stories
And it's always a mystery how things will end.
By
Julie Mayhew
| November 19, 2019
The Secret Life of Plants as Murder Weapons
Plants make for great thrillers—it took me, a gardener, years to figure that out.
By
Karen Hugg
| November 18, 2019
Crimen Latino: Latin Crime Fiction Is the Genre’s New Wave
The new noir moves between borders, languages, and cultures.
By
Gabino Iglesias
| November 15, 2019
Paul Tremblay on the Absurdities of Modern Life
The cult horror writer talks crime fiction, narcolepsy, and why the world needs a YA novel about Charles Manson
By
Max Booth III
| November 14, 2019
Femmes Fatales
and the Shattering of the
Capitalist Dream
Reconsidering a 20th century crime trope, and what it says about the evolution of noir.
By
Nick Kolakowski
| November 13, 2019
When You Write Your Worst Fears in Your Novel—And Then They Come True
When fictional tragedies materialize in real-life.
By
Amber Cowie
| November 12, 2019
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