• Craft

    After 25 Years of Crime Reissues, Stark House Press Is Still Going Hard(boiled)

    Catching up with the publishers behind Stark House's quarter-century of dedication to the genre and its history

    April 25, 2025  By Scott Montgomery
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    Art Trafficking in the 21st Century and the Fight Against Cultural Plunder

    C.L. Miller on the changing nature of art smuggling and antiquity theft in a conflict-ridden, internet-dominated era

    April 24, 2025  By C. L. Miller
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    Why We Turn to Detective Fiction in Times of Upheaval

    Louise Hegarty on the comforts of 'fair play'.

    April 22, 2025  By Louise Hegarty
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    Structuring Truth Like Fiction: Building Suspense in Nonfiction Narratives

    'Writing creative non-fiction requires skilled storytelling techniques as well. It’s not enough to give "just the facts, ma’am."'

    April 18, 2025  By Art Bell
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    Fitzgerald’s Great Gatsby Turns 100. Time To Admit It’s Crime Fiction.

    Chistopher Chambers makes the case for reading Gatsby as noir

    April 18, 2025  By Christopher Chambers
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    Why Being the Child of a Crime Writer Made It Inevitable I Would Become One

    Abbi Waxman on a childhood of library visits and watching her mother at work.

    April 17, 2025  By Abbi Waxman
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    Why Are All the Fictional Kids Doing Crimes?

    "It’s not often talked about, but criminal activity is kind of a hallmark of YA as a whole"

    April 16, 2025  By C. L. Montblanc
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    Max Allan Collins on Continuing the Work of Dashiell Hammett

    See a cover reveal and read the afterword for the upcoming "Return of the Maltese Falcon"

    April 15, 2025  By Max Allan Collins
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    Robert Jackson Bennett On Crafting a Fantasy Murder Mystery

    "It seems a curious choice, I suppose, to take a world of such huge stakes and instead focus on the small things"

    April 14, 2025  By Robert Jackson Bennett
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    Jonathan Ames on Macdonald, Westlake, and Bringing a Touch of Buddhism to the Private Eye Novel

    Tom Nolan and Jonathan Ames in a wide-ranging discussion of crime fiction past and present.

    April 14, 2025  By Tom Nolan
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