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Latinx Horror and Crime Fiction to Check Out in 2023

Latinx Horror and Crime Fiction to Check Out in 2023

There's an incredible new wave of horror and crime from Latin authors.

By Molly Odintz | June 15, 2023

Alison Gaylin on the Challenges of Bringing a Robert B. Parker PI into the Social Media Era

Alison Gaylin on the Challenges of Bringing a Robert B. Parker PI into the Social Media Era

How Sunny Randall got on Instagram

By Alison Gaylin | June 15, 2023

The Butcher, The Embezzler, and the Fall Guy

The Butcher, The Embezzler, and the Fall Guy

A strange story of greed, corruption, and the meat industry, from early 20th century Minnesota.

By Gretchen Eberhart Cherington | June 15, 2023

Marilyn Monroe Was Murdered, And Three Other Conspiracy Theories I Believe

Marilyn Monroe Was Murdered, And Three Other Conspiracy Theories I Believe

When it comes to the doings of the rich and powerful, Julia Heaberlin has some questions.

By Julia Heaberlin | June 14, 2023

How A Hollywood Costumer's Unusual Profession Inspired Her Murder Mystery

How A Hollywood Costumer's Unusual Profession Inspired Her Murder Mystery

"[C]ostume design is all about storytelling..."

By Marjorie McCown | June 14, 2023

Rethinking Genre, or, The Great Genre Rebellion

Rethinking Genre, or, The Great Genre Rebellion

Wendy Walker on psychological thrillers, finding your niche, and experimenting with genre conventions.

By Wendy Walker | June 13, 2023

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By CrimeReads | June 12, 2023

Worth the Wait: Talking with Mother Howl’s Craig Clevenger

By Rob Hart | June 12, 2023

Liz Lawson and Kathleen Glasgow On Crafting YA Mysteries

By Liz Lawson and Kathleen Glasgow | June 12, 2023

How Being Called a Plagiarist Made Me a Writer

How Being Called a Plagiarist Made Me a Writer

"How could I find my voice, one that no one could claim was someone else’s?"

By Siena Sterling | June 12, 2023

The Best Psychological Thrillers of June 2023

The Best Psychological Thrillers of June 2023

Twisty thrillers, haunting character studies, and one incredibly vicious Disney princess

By Molly Odintz | June 9, 2023

Soundtracks to Accompany Four Classic Supernatural Novels

Soundtracks to Accompany Four Classic Supernatural Novels

Nothing sets the mood like an entrancing instrumental score

By Jeremy P. Bushnell | June 9, 2023

My First Thriller: D.P. Lyle

My First Thriller: D.P. Lyle

He was a cardiologist who dreamed of becoming a writer. Finally, he went for it.

By Rick Pullen | June 8, 2023

Ivy Pochoda on Women, Violence, and the Power of Crime Stories

Ivy Pochoda on Women, Violence, and the Power of Crime Stories

"We forgive violent women if their violence is inspired by some original male violence, but we cannot deal with violent women who are violent under their own sail."

By Matthew Coleman Turbeville | June 8, 2023

Drinking, Dancing, and Breaking the Law: Nightlife in the Jazz Age

Drinking, Dancing, and Breaking the Law: Nightlife in the Jazz Age

Upscale speakeasies, working class bars, and a thriving queer subculture were all parts of going out during Prohibition.

By Katharine Schellman | June 8, 2023

Historical Research as Procedural

Historical Research as Procedural

"[H]istorical research can offer a crime writer their own experience of investigation."

By Katharine Beutner | June 8, 2023

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