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Helena Echlin on Mommy Shaming and Instaperfect Lies

Helena Echlin on Mommy Shaming and Instaperfect Lies

"I’ve come to understand that judging others is a small way to get some power back when you feel powerless."

By Helena Echlin | January 15, 2025

Tech Thrillers

Tech Thrillers "Rooted in the Ever-Mounting Tensions Between Technology and Human Nature."

Sara Sligar looks at the literature of future shock

By Sara Sligar | January 15, 2025

Presume Nothing: Scott Turow on the Rule of Law, Race, and Revisiting Rusty Sabich

Presume Nothing: Scott Turow on the Rule of Law, Race, and Revisiting Rusty Sabich

A wide-ranging conversation with the author of 'Presumed Innocent' and the new 'Presumed Guilty'

By John B. Valeri | January 14, 2025

How To Know If Your Idea Is a Novel or a Screenplay, and Why Thrillers Make Great TV

How To Know If Your Idea Is a Novel or a Screenplay, and Why Thrillers Make Great TV

Sandra Chwialkowska on her career in TV writing and her move to writing a novel.

By Sandra Chwialkowska | January 14, 2025

Trailblazers of Queer Crime Fiction

Trailblazers of Queer Crime Fiction

Celebrating the Authors Who Shaped the Genre

By Matt Lubbers Moore and Jeffrey Marks | January 13, 2025

There's a New Version of <em>Hamlet</em> Staged in <em>Grand Theft Auto</em>

There's a New Version of Hamlet Staged in Grand Theft Auto

Is this the "violent video game" x "Shakespeare" collaboration we needed?

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 10, 2025

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Mackenzie Reed: From Writing Songs to Writing Novels

By Mackenzie Reed | January 10, 2025

The Lovers on the Bridge is as Gutting and Gritty as a Noir. Sort of.

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 9, 2025

Lifting the Blindfold: Tracy Clark on the Line Between Justice and Vengeance

By John B. Valeri | January 9, 2025

My First Thriller: Kate White

My First Thriller: Kate White

From 'Cosmo' to crime, magazine editor Kate White worked her way up one slice at a time.

By Rick Pullen | January 9, 2025

Historical Crime Novels Featuring Agatha Christie Vibes

Historical Crime Novels Featuring Agatha Christie Vibes

Fiona Davis recommends works that "incorporate Christie’s signature moves and...keep you on the edge for the entire ride"

By Fiona Davis | January 8, 2025

Why We Tell The Same Stories Over and Over Again (And Get Something Different Each Time)

Why We Tell The Same Stories Over and Over Again (And Get Something Different Each Time)

On interpretation, familiarity, and the rich potential waiting in the wings.

By Isa Arsén | January 7, 2025

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

By CrimeReads | January 6, 2025

Six Trick Novels That Play with Form

Six Trick Novels That Play with Form

Gareth Rubin on books that "spin upside down and back to front, have three endings one after another, restart again and again and then disappear into a black hole."

By Gareth Rubin | January 6, 2025

What does it mean to remake <em>Nosferatu</em> instead of simply <em>Dracula</em>?

What does it mean to remake Nosferatu instead of simply Dracula?

Robert Eggers's elegant new vampire film takes the "Dracula" canon in a nostalgic, worthwhile, reflective direction

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 3, 2025

The Twilight of the Mob Movie

The Twilight of the Mob Movie

Can mafia movies survive into a new era? Michael Cannell investigates.

By Michael Cannell | January 3, 2025

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