• Features

    When Writers Fall in Love

    John David Mann on discovering your characters and learning about them as you go.

    July 20, 2023  By John David Mann
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    Colson Whitehead on Blaxploitation Cinema, Sidney Lumet's New York, and His Own Harlem Trilogy

    The author discusses the latest installment of his sweeping crime history of New York City.

    July 20, 2023  By Dwyer Murphy
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    How Layers of History Add a Rich Flavor to Contemporary Mysteries

    Celebrating "the secrets old walls hide"

    July 20, 2023  By Leslie Budewitz
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    On Asylums, Mental Illness, and Controlling Women's Emotions

    Jennifer Cody Epstein on an infamous 19th century asylum and its exploitative director.

    July 19, 2023  By Jennifer Cody Epstein
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    Masculinity, Queerness, and Hope in Crime Fiction

    Nihilism is a tool of the status quo. We need to embrace hope for a path towards change.

    July 19, 2023  By Ben Crane
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    7 Crime Books Featuring Special Events Going Off the Rails

    "There’s something quite sinister and devilishly fun when a celebration turns calamitous."

    July 19, 2023  By Jamie Day
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    The Nuclear “What-If” Option
    in Fiction

    Why Stories About Nukes, Espionage, and the End of the World Terrify and Excite Us

    July 19, 2023  By Bruce Borgos
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    An Unsettling Conversation with Samuel Little, America's Most Prolific Serial Killer

    In Jillian Lauren's new book, Behold the Monster, she looks into the abyss in search of a killer's story.

    July 18, 2023  By Jillian Lauren
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    I'd Rather Commit A Murder Than Write One

    Liz Nugent on hating writing, and loving having written.

    July 18, 2023  By Liz Nugent
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    9 Unforgettable Novels About Protagonists Returning Home

    Sara Flannery Murphy on the power of the homecoming novel

    July 18, 2023  By Sara Flannery Murphy
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