• Essays

    Nev Fountain On Writing A Detective Novel About Fandom

    "What are detectives but fans in their own way? People with a passionate interest in minutia?"

    July 29, 2024  By Nev Fountain
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    That Time Arthur Conan Doyle Tried to Stump Harry Houdini with a Stop-Motion Dinosaur Film Clip

    It was the culmination in their longstanding feud about the existence of a psychic, occult world

    July 26, 2024  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    We Need More Crime Fiction By Defense Attorneys

    "[W]hat defenders do is slow, patient, grinding, and infected with uncertainty. We don’t have the whole story, and we never will."

    July 25, 2024  By Joshua Perry
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    Meta-Morphoses: Crafting a Book-Within-the-Book in a Thriller

    "[M]etafiction is a great tool for encouraging readers to question everything."

    July 24, 2024  By Lisa Kusel
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    Peng Shepherd On Writing A Choose-You-Own-Adventure Speculative Mystery

    "[W]hat if you actually could go back and fix your past mistakes? How would that change your life?"

    July 23, 2024  By Peng Shepherd
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    Ace Atkins On Writing A Crime Novel Steeped in the Blues

    "All that time listening to Vocalion records and reading ragged old Dell paperbacks would finally pay off."

    July 23, 2024  By Ace Atkins
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    Unmasking the ’Ndrangheta,
    the Most Powerful Crime Syndicate You’ve Never Heard Of

    Juliet Grames on the insidious spread of an organized crime force.

    July 23, 2024  By Juliet Grames
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    Unravelling the Mystery of Agatha Christie’s Country Retreat

    Christie called it "the loveliest place in the world.”

    July 22, 2024  By Dean Jobb
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    Is History Only For Historical Novels?

    Five ways to use the past in contemporary crime fiction.

    July 22, 2024  By Connie Berry
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    Memory, Subjectivity, and the Rashomon Effect

    "Memory and perception are slippery things, and become all the more so when filtered back through the limitations of language."

    July 19, 2024  By Sarah Easter Collins
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