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    A Roundtable Discussion on Climate Change and Crime Fiction’s Role in Meeting the Moment

    A Roundtable Discussion on Climate Change and Crime Fiction’s Role in Meeting the Moment

    Authors from a new anthology explore the crimes, injustices, and consequences of this existential crisis

    By Curtis Ippolito | October 2, 2025

    The Backlist: Reading Kate Elizabeth Russell's

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    Heist or Caper: Where Do You Stand?

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    Scott Wolven on Rural Noir, Violent Lives, and Everything That Beats at the Heart of Noir

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    Joyce Carol Oates on True Crime, Genre, and Writing an Experimental Mystery Novel

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    Jordan Harper on the Bittersweetness of Adapting His Own Novel into a Hollywood Film

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