• Essays

    In Defense of The Sheriff of Nottingham

    Or, how to write villains with empathy (but no excuses)

    September 12, 2019  By Nathan Makaryk
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    Tying in History, Mystery, and the Supernatural

    Advice for writers on how to meaningfully interweave the real, the unreal, and the unknown

    September 11, 2019  By Erin Lindsey
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    The Gothic Suspense of a Crime Scene

    "As I take a tour of a 100-year-old Tudor stripped of its guts and haunted by ghosts, I know I have no business being here."

    September 11, 2019  By D. M. Pulley
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    The Best 1990s Rom-Coms Are Detective Stories in Disguise

    Because what is love if not a complete mystery?  

    September 10, 2019  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    100 Years Ago, the Country Debated Arming Women to Combat Sexual Assaults

    In the buildup to war, a complicated conversation about guns, rape, and the wearing of pants.

    September 10, 2019  By Amy Stewart
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    Was H.H. Holmes the Real Jack the Ripper?

    On the terrible crimes, suspicious talents, and long cultural shadow of America's "first" serial killer

    September 10, 2019  By Kerri Maniscalco
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    The Crime-Solving, Plant-Savvy Scientists at the Cutting Edge of a New Forensics

    Forensic ecologists make it their life's work to study pollen grains and microscopic spores left behind at crime scenes.

    September 9, 2019  By Patricia Wiltshire
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    The Strange Cultural Currency of Art Theft

    Why does art rise in value simply because it's been stolen before?

    September 6, 2019  By Jamie Mason
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    A Privacy Law Expert on the Evolution of Cyberthrillers

    How do you live safely when there's nowhere left to hide?

    September 6, 2019  By Reece Hirsch
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    Great Noir Lives—and Dies—on Dialogue

    On the most essential, often overlooked, element of the genre

    September 4, 2019  By A.B. Jewell
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