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    Naomi Hirahara on Writing a New Historical Mystery About Post-Internment Life for Japanese-Americans

    Naomi Hirahara on Writing a New Historical Mystery About Post-Internment Life for Japanese-Americans

    The author's groundbreaking new novel takes on 1940's life for Japanese-Americans leaving California for Chicago.

    By Désirée Zamorano | August 13, 2021

    An Original Graphic Novel about Ed Gein, The Serial Killer Who Haunted America and Inspired <em>Psycho</em>, <em>The Texas Chainsaw Massacre</em> and <em>The Silence of the Lambs</em>

    An Original Graphic Novel about Ed Gein, The Serial Killer Who Haunted America and Inspired Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and The Silence of the Lambs

    A startling new look at a real-life American bogeyman.

    By CrimeReads | August 13, 2021

    Shop Talk: Steph Cha Writes Yelp Reviews, Works Jigsaw Puzzles, and Always Has a Blanket

    Shop Talk: Steph Cha Writes Yelp Reviews, Works Jigsaw Puzzles, and Always Has a Blanket

    Crime writers talk routine, craft, and looking forward to lunch.

    By Eli Cranor | August 12, 2021

    My First Thriller: Jenny Milchman

    My First Thriller: Jenny Milchman

    Jenny Milchman’s publisher thought she was nuts, but the first few months of the World’s Longest Book Tour was just the beginning.

    By Rick Pullen | July 29, 2021

    How to Write a Memorable Hit Man: A Conversation Among Connoisseurs

    How to Write a Memorable Hit Man: A Conversation Among Connoisseurs

    Andy Rausch and Michael Gonzales discuss their favorite hit men, lessons learned from Elmore Leonard, and the new anthology, 'Dead End Jobs'

    By Michael Gonzales | July 23, 2021

    Alma Katsu and Owen Matthews on Ideal Spies, Historical Fiction, and the Russia-West Divide

    Alma Katsu and Owen Matthews on Ideal Spies, Historical Fiction, and the Russia-West Divide

    She was a senior intelligence analyst. He was a Moscow bureau chief. Now they're both writing spy thrillers.

    By Alma Katsu | July 20, 2021

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    Shop Talk: Jordan Harper Pulls Down the Blinds, Turns Up the Heat, and Writes Novels on Hotel Stationery

    By Eli Cranor | July 15, 2021

    Katie Crouch on Expats, Embassy Circles, and the Mysterious Life of the "Trailing Spouse"

    By Miriam Parker | July 14, 2021

    Heather Levy on Sex, Drugs, Chronic Pain, and Her New Novel

    By Unlikeable Female Characters | July 1, 2021

    Barry Gifford on the History of Noir and Black Lizard Books

    Barry Gifford on the History of Noir and Black Lizard Books

    In conversation with the author, screenwriter, and founding editor of Black Lizard.

    By Zach Vasquez | June 28, 2021

    Queer Crime Fiction: A Roundtable Discussion

    Queer Crime Fiction: A Roundtable Discussion

    Authors join together to discuss the state of queer identity and representation in today's crime fiction.

    By Lisa Levy | June 21, 2021

    Jonathan Lee on the Man Who Built New York City ... Only to Disappear Into It

    Jonathan Lee on the Man Who Built New York City ... Only to Disappear Into It

    A new novel explores the mysterious legacy of Andrew Haswell Green, the Father of Greater New York, who built Central Park and the New York Public Library, then all but disappeared into history.

    By Dwyer Murphy | June 15, 2021

    Kellye Garrett on Writing a New Mystery That Takes on Social Media, Fame, and the 'Strong Black Woman'

    Kellye Garrett on Writing a New Mystery That Takes on Social Media, Fame, and the 'Strong Black Woman'

    Kellye Garrett discusses Like a Sister, her upcoming novel, and offers an exclusive reveal of the cover.

    By Alex Segura | June 11, 2021

    Shop Talk: Ace Atkins Writes on a 40-Year Old Keyboard and Doesn’t Believe in Word Counts

    Shop Talk: Ace Atkins Writes on a 40-Year Old Keyboard and Doesn’t Believe in Word Counts

    Crime writers talking writing routines, long walks, and good coffee.

    By Eli Cranor | June 10, 2021

    Writer Types Podcast: Talking with David Swinson, Josh Malerman, Stephen Mack Jones, and More

    Writer Types Podcast: Talking with David Swinson, Josh Malerman, Stephen Mack Jones, and More

    Interviews with the top crime, mystery and thriller writers today.

    By Writer Types Podcast | June 10, 2021

    Shop Talk: Megan Abbott Drinks Two Diet Cokes, Makes Weird Choices, and Keeps on Writing

    Shop Talk: Megan Abbott Drinks Two Diet Cokes, Makes Weird Choices, and Keeps on Writing

    Crime writers talking novels, scripts, and tchotchkes

    By Eli Cranor | May 20, 2021

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