• Essays

    The Crime Novel That Wouldn't, Or Writing As Processing

    Ethel Rohan set out to write a psychological thriller informed by trauma. Instead, she found herself with an ode to empathy.

    April 15, 2024  By Ethel Rohan
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    Leopold and Loeb,
    100 Years After

    On the crime of the century and the rise of the nonfiction novel

    April 11, 2024  By Susanna Cassisa
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    Writing Is Hard. Grieving Is Harder.

    On writing a novel against a backdrop of impending loss

    April 11, 2024  By Dane Bahr
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    On Writing A Modern Thriller About the Wives of Henry VIII

    "It wasn’t difficult to tease out modernity, to reimagine these strong women who managed to make their own marks"

    April 11, 2024  By Karen E. Olson
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    Henriette Lazaridis on the Magic of Discovering Detective Fiction in Her Grandmother's House in Athens

    A foundational reading experience, a lifelong passion.

    April 10, 2024  By Henriette Lazaridis
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    How Sarah Langan Took Her Deepest Fears as a New Mother and Built Them Into a Novel

    "Before writing this piece, I asked some friends if they’d ever experienced this fear. They looked at me like I was nuts. So I’m willing to believe I’m alone. But it’s a big world. Probably, I’m not."

    April 10, 2024  By Sarah Langan
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    Charlie Huston On Writing His Way To Sobriety

    "These are quite literally the most sober words I have ever written."

    April 9, 2024  By Charlie Huston
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    Lindy Ryan on Setting a Vampire Novel in a Small Texas Town

    "I know late-nineties Southeast Texas, [and] I know monsters."

    April 8, 2024  By Lindy Ryan
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    The Allure of Jewelry Heists

    Gems are full of stories, and they contain all of time

    April 5, 2024  By M. J. Rose
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    We Need Black Horror Now More Than Ever

    Desiree S. Evans on the past, present, and future of Black horror stories

    April 3, 2024  By Desiree S. Evans
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