• Essays

    Anthony Bourdain on the Life and Legacy of a Cook: Typhoid Mary

    "Mary Mallon was a cook. And her story, first and foremost, is the story of a cook."

    October 15, 2024  By Anthony Bourdain
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    You Can Go Home Again, Or, Finding The Past Through Fiction

    Writing can be a method of excavating the places we once roamed, now changed irrevocably

    October 15, 2024  By Marybeth Mayhew Whalen
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    Crime and the City Treks High into the Himalayas

    A mountain refuge for our international crime writing series.

    October 14, 2024  By Paul French
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    On Charles Dickens's Unfinished Murder Mystery

    "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" is a neverending web of unanswered questions

    October 11, 2024  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Pitting Literary Fiction Against Genre Fiction Is Intrinsically Silly

    Stop allowing the quest for literary bonafides to get in the way of creativity and enjoyment

    October 11, 2024  By Nathan Ballingrud
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    Maxie Dara on Bringing Humor to Her Debut Mystery

    "Death is scary, and fear is powerful, but laughter can weaken that power just a little..."

    October 11, 2024  By Maxie Dara
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    Dads, Domestic Suspense, and Overlooking the Sins of Our Children

    Jason Rekulak on his search for a decent father in psychological thrillers

    October 9, 2024  By Jason Rekulak
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    How Teaching – and the Return of Students Post-Pandemic – Inspired Sarah Sawyer to Write a Mystery

    "Slowly, they returned to campus, and although I was much busier, I could feel my creative energy and curiosity return."

    October 8, 2024  By Sarah Sawyer
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    The Arizona Trunk Killer: On the 1932 Murders That Shocked the World

    In 1932, Ruth Judd killed two of her friends and stuffed them inside a travel trunk. Why was it so hard to believe in her guilt?

    October 8, 2024  By Laurie Notaro
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    The Sinister History of Medical Serial Killers

    Jaima Fixsen on writing a novel about medical practitioners turned murderers

    October 8, 2024  By Jaima Fixsen
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