Raymond Chandler's Unseen Story Has Been Published At Last

Raymond Chandler's Unseen Story Has Been Published At Last

And here's how you can read it!

By Olivia Rutigliano | September 26, 2025

Barbara DeMarco-Barrett Considers the Strange Perambulations of Writing Inspiration

Barbara DeMarco-Barrett Considers the Strange Perambulations of Writing Inspiration

On approaching the truth obliquely and paying attention to resonance across experiences

By Barbara DeMarco-Barrett | September 26, 2025

The Forgotten History<br> of the Fascist Plot <br>Against Hollywood

The Forgotten History
of the Fascist Plot
Against Hollywood

Paul Levine dives deep on the unlikely pairing that helped keep Hitler's sympathizers from taking over the film biz

By Paul Levine | September 26, 2025

Five Films About Left-Wing Militants Achieving Their Goals

Five Films About Left-Wing Militants Achieving Their Goals

Kit Burgoyne On Revolutionaries in Cinema, And Our Modern Era of Censorship

By Kit Burgoyne | September 26, 2025

Elmore Leonard and Robert B. Parker's Crime TV Legacies

Elmore Leonard and Robert B. Parker's Crime TV Legacies

Keith Roysdon looks at the contributions Leonard and Parker made beyond their vast crime novel canons

By Keith Roysdon | September 25, 2025

From the Studio Set to the Written Page

From the Studio Set to the Written Page

Exploring the parallels between fiction writing and television production

By Joan O'Leary | September 25, 2025

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The Curious History of the Ouija Board, Plus: How to Actually Use One!

The Curious History of the Ouija Board, Plus: How to Actually Use One!

Penny Warner has some pointers for how to make the most of your seance experience

By Penny Warner | September 24, 2025

Here's why you Should Set Your Crime Novel in Boston

Here's why you Should Set Your Crime Novel in Boston

Katie Tietjen on the great potential of Beantown for crime fiction.

By Katie Tietjen | September 23, 2025

There's nothing like a twist you don’t see coming

There's nothing like a twist you don’t see coming

Rebecca Kanner on how to surprise everyone with your plotting... even yourself.

By Rebecca Kanner | September 23, 2025

James R. Benn On Operation Halyard and Yugoslavian Resistance to Fascism

James R. Benn On Operation Halyard and Yugoslavian Resistance to Fascism

During WWII, competing groups of nationalists and communists fought fascism and each other to determine the post-war future.

By James R. Benn | September 23, 2025

Gabrielle Sher On <br>Golems, Retellings, and <br>Finding Magic in Words

Gabrielle Sher On
Golems, Retellings, and
Finding Magic in Words

Featuring a cover reveal of Sher's forthcoming novel, "Odessa"

By Gabrielle Sher | September 23, 2025

The Best Movie Genre is One Where a Party at An Estate Goes Horribly Wrong

The Best Movie Genre is One Where a Party at An Estate Goes Horribly Wrong

Cheers... to murder!

By Olivia Rutigliano | September 22, 2025

Crime and the City: Chengdu

Crime and the City: Chengdu

A Mystery-Literary Tour of Western China

By Paul French | September 22, 2025

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