• Essays

    The Women of the OSS:
    On The Pioneering American Spies of WWII

    35% of those serving in the OSS, the precursor to the CIA, were women, and yet their stories have only begun to be told.

    April 9, 2021  By Jane Healey
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    Why Traveling Through Fiction Is a Form of Ecotourism

    Nine International Novels to Offset Your Carbon Footprint

    April 9, 2021  By Jeffrey Siger
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    The Hidden History of Women and the IRA

    "Perhaps we prefer to believe that the girls and women of the IRA and other radical groups were somehow tricked into joining, that they were naïve, that a man was somewhere in the background pulling the strings."

    April 8, 2021  By Flynn Berry
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    How to Balance Worldbuilding and Action in Your Novel

    "Worldbuilding without action is boring, and action without worldbuilding is confusing."

    April 7, 2021  By Dan Stout
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    Characters That Are So Bad, They're Great

    "I love writing the colder, crueller beings."

    April 7, 2021  By Adele Parks
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    The Importance of Food in Fiction

    "Food denotes place. Food, from production to preparation to consumption involves all the senses."

    April 6, 2021  By Michael Sears
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    A Brief Moral History of Online Poker

    In the midst of the late aughts Financial Crisis, online poker reached its zenith. By 2013, the Golden Age of gaming was over. What happened?

    April 6, 2021  By Dario Diofebi
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    Why Murder Mysteries Are a Lot Like Science, According to a Neuroscientist and Novelist

    Modern science and the murder mystery have shared origins in the Enlightenment, and they both tell us something pivotal about consciousness.

    April 6, 2021  By Erik Hoel
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    A Former IRA Bank Robber On Writing A Heist Novel Based on a Long-Unsolved Crime

    In 1976, Richard O'Rawe was robbing banks for the IRA. A year later, he was in prison. And now, he's put a unique twist on the infamous Northern Bank robbery.

    April 6, 2021  By Richard O'Rawe
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    Brisbane: Crime, Mystery, and Literature in Australia's Golden City

    Crime and the City goes down under to a city with a legacy of corruption and plenty of stories to tell.

    April 5, 2021  By Paul French
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