• Essays

    Dead Men Do Talk Back: Taking Inspiration from the Film "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir"

    Or, on listening to the voices in our heads.

    October 18, 2022  By Cleo Coyle
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    Alexandria: A Center of Ancient Crime Writing

    Egypt's Mediterranean port city is legendary for its lost library. It also has quite a legacy in crime fiction.

    October 17, 2022  By Paul French
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    On Writing A Five Book Series That Can Be Read In Any Order

    Lee Matthew Goldberg on the art of writing a series in which each can be read as a standalone.

    October 17, 2022  By Lee Matthew Goldberg
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    Rock & Roll Apocalypse: 'Wild in the Streets'

    A 1968 movie about psychedelic politics and killing the old still has the power to disturb, decades later.

    October 14, 2022  By Michael Gonzales
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     The Trouble with Amateur Hired Killers

    "Incredibly, some of these murder plots are all but advertised in the newspaper before they occur."

    October 14, 2022  By Deborah Holt Larkin
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    Edward Zuckerman On Writing the Funny Episodes of "Law & Order"

    And other misadventures in TV writing...

    October 14, 2022  By Edward Zuckerman
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    Historical Mysteries: Pure Escape or Open Field?

    How should historical fiction engage with the issues that our societies face today?

    October 12, 2022  By Karen Odden
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    Mysteries on the Stereo

    Natalie Lund on family road trips, audiobooks, and the pain of losing a mother.

    October 12, 2022  By Natalie Lund
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    The Dodge Land Wars: A History of Violence

    Andy Davidson on writing a folk horror novel about a historic land dispute with vast consequences for the environment.

    October 12, 2022  By Andy Davidson
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    Get Some Perspective: How Crime Novels Use POV to Reveal Their True Mysteries

    Adam Hamdy on the delicate craft of perspective in suspense

    October 11, 2022  By Adam Hamdy
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