• Craft

    Sara Gran Talks Publishing, Sex Magic, and Ownership for Authors

    After 10 years working in Hollywood, the Claire DeWitt author is starting her own publishing company.

    September 20, 2021  By Molly Odintz
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    The Queer Old Case of the Spinster Sleuth

    Detective fiction has come a long way when it comes to representation, yet elderly sleuths are still rarely to be seen.

    September 20, 2021  By Barbara Wilson
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    Andrea Camilleri: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

    A tour through Inspector Salvo Montalbano's Sicily and the life and works of an Italian mystery icon.

    September 17, 2021  By Neil Nyren
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    Rock Of Ages: What Graham Greene Can Teach The Modern Novelist

    In Brighton Rock, all the novelist's formidable tools are on display.

    September 17, 2021  By Craig Nova
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    6 Cozy Mysteries Told From a Cat’s Purr-spective

    In these series, cats are the real sleuths, and humans are just there to do their bidding.

    September 17, 2021  By Codi Schneider
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    Shop Talk: John Vercher on Improvising Novels, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, and Finding the Beats

    Crime authors talk craft, routine. and jiu-jitsu.

    September 16, 2021  By Eli Cranor
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    Colson Whitehead on Why He Wrote a Heist Novel to Tell the Story of New York

    "I wanted to salute that moment of night and those nighthawks."

    September 14, 2021  By Dwyer Murphy
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    In Praise of the Slow-Burn Suspense of South and East Asian Thrillers

    There's a new wave of thrillers coming out of South and East Asia, and they're radically different from their Western counterparts.

    September 14, 2021  By Amanda Jayatissa
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    Julia Dahl On Turning to Fiction To Fill in the Emotional Gaps Left By Reportage

    Working as a reporter left too many unanswered questions. Dahl wanted to know the answers.

    September 14, 2021  By Julia Dahl
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    Edgar Allan Poe is The Perfect Literary Self-Help Hero For Our Uncertain Times

    Shit’s hard. Life (and writing) can be a relentless grind. But somehow, Poe kept on going—and so can you.

    September 13, 2021  By Catherine Baab-Muguira
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