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    True Crime Is Changing
    (And That's A Good Thing)

    Moral concerns have energized a new generation of writers to critically examine what we get out of true stories of violence.

    December 8, 2021  By Joseph Knox
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    The Lure of a Real-World Setting for a Mystery Novelist

    Sometimes, a place cries out to you, asking you to make it the setting of a story. RV Raman writes about how a remote resort in Central India supplied the setting for his second mystery.

    December 8, 2021  By RV Raman
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    The 1980s: A Forgotten Golden Age of Crime Television

    Author and showrunner Howard Michael Gould looks back on six underappreciated gems of 80s crime television.

    December 7, 2021  By Howard Michael Gould
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    Writing with an Accent

    "What is the recipe for foreign language use? How much Spanish is acceptable in an English-language book?"

    December 7, 2021  By Teresa Dovalpage
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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    December 6, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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    On The Horrifying, Hilarious Violence of a Punch & Judy Puppet Show

    "Because who doesn’t love a puppet, with a wriggling, uneasy love that might be terror?"

    December 6, 2021  By Catriona McPherson
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    The Curse of Englishness: Why Every British Thriller Is Also a Black Comedy

    "We specialise in a specific kind of English malice based on class and distorted moral rectitude."

    December 4, 2021  By Christopher Fowler
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    Why the Heightened World of Elite Dance Is the Perfect Vehicle for a Feminist Thriller

    .On ballerinas, womanhood, and the patriarchal control behind "self-discipline"

    December 3, 2021  By Erin Kelly
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    7 True Crime Podcasts You Need to Listen to This Winter

    Cold cases, hot investigations, and a visit to the body farm.

    December 3, 2021  By Lizzy Steiner
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    My Narrator Isn't A Victim or a Damsel. She's a Survivor.

    Yasmin Angoe on crafting a Ghanaian-American heroine who’s even more badass than Bond. James Bond.

    December 3, 2021  By Yasmin Angoe
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