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    What Happened to Anne Boleyn's Heart?

    What Happened to Anne Boleyn's Heart?

    Inside the strange medieval custom that separated the famed queen's most essential organ from her body.

    By Kathryn and Ross Petras | September 1, 2022

    The Psychology of Fandom

    The Psychology of Fandom

    "What qualities in a book are likely to inspire fandom?"

    By Jennifer Lynn Barnes | September 1, 2022

    The Best Reviewed Books of Summer: July and August 2022

    The Best Reviewed Books of Summer: July and August 2022

    Featuring new books from Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Elizabeth Hand, Lawrence Osborne, and more.

    By CrimeReads | August 31, 2022

    Karen Cleveland on Suburban Secrets and CIA Analysts

    Karen Cleveland on Suburban Secrets and CIA Analysts

    "I think there are plenty of stories involving analysts that are waiting to be told."

    By Molly Odintz | August 31, 2022

    What Dystopias Reveal About Us

    What Dystopias Reveal About Us

    "What’s the name for a dystopia that is no longer imaginary?"

    By C. J. Carey | August 31, 2022

    Don’t Turn My Book into a TV Series 

    Don’t Turn My Book into a TV Series 

    Jason Mosberg on Hollywood's IP craze and the dream of an original idea (and an original script).

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    By CrimeReads | August 29, 2022

    Man or Beast? Apex Predators in Tales of Crime

    Man or Beast? Apex Predators in Tales of Crime

    We fear these creatures in fiction. But in the real world, humans pose the biggest threat of all.

    By Jon Kaledin | August 29, 2022

    Relating to Diverse Characters: The Common Denominator

    Relating to Diverse Characters: The Common Denominator

    Unless you're reading an autobiographical novel, you won't find a character exactly like you. But as humans, there are shared experiences that unite us.

    By V. M. Burns | August 29, 2022

    The Gospel According to Flannery O’Connor,  Harry Crews, Toni Morrison and Donald Ray Pollock

    The Gospel According to Flannery O’Connor, Harry Crews, Toni Morrison and Donald Ray Pollock

    These authors "each extend Poe’s Gothic sensibility to show us the frailty of our superficial, quotidian existence."

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    Hungry Like a Dog: James Ellroy Will Not Stop Being James Ellroy

    Hungry Like a Dog: James Ellroy Will Not Stop Being James Ellroy

    A conversation with the author (and now podcaster) who has no intention of pulling back his writing or his personality.

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    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

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    Mark Pryor On Writing a Novel Set During WWII-Era France To Honor His Family History

    Mark Pryor On Writing a Novel Set During WWII-Era France To Honor His Family History

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    The Gothic Horror of a Post-Roe America

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