• Essays

    Columbus, Ohio: From Cowtown to Crimetown

    Why the U.S.'s 14th largest city is the next center for crime writing.

    April 8, 2020  By Andrew Welsh-Huggins
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    Honestly, Writing a Recurring Character is a Lot Like Having an Imaginary Friend

    You don't have to stop inventing wonderful individuals just because you're an adult.

    April 7, 2020  By Sulari Gentill
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    Cluster the Pieces: A Mother’s Killer, Found Through the Power of Language and Grief

    A daughter's grief, a forensics expert, and an unsolved murder.

    April 6, 2020  By Kristine S. Ervin
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    Ishmael Reed’s Hoodoo Detective

    The 1972 cult crime novel that explores Black identity, African religion, civilizations at war, and all of recorded history.

    April 6, 2020  By Scott Adlerberg
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    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 21

    Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

    April 6, 2020  By Otto Penzler
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    Agatha Christie is the best-selling novelist in history.

    Looking back on 100 years of the Queen of Crime.

    April 3, 2020  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Border Stories: A Guide to the Novels of Don Winslow

    The evolution of a career in crime fiction, from surf noir to borderland epics.

    April 3, 2020  By Bruce Riordan
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    Crime in the Time of Corona: How Genre Fiction Leads Us Through the Darkness

    In times of crisis, we turn to mystery.

    April 2, 2020  By Lyndsay Faye
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    My First Thriller: Lee Child

    How the creator of Jack Reacher got fired, started writing, found a pen name, found an agent, and launched a new career.

    April 2, 2020  By Rick Pullen
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    Raymond Chandler Wanted Cary Grant to Play Philip Marlowe.

    What a different movie that would have been.

    April 2, 2020  By Olivia Rutigliano
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