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Shop Talk: Yasmin Angoe Does a Lot of Thinking and No Outlines

Shop Talk: Yasmin Angoe Does a Lot of Thinking and No Outlines

Crime writers talking writing routine, tools of the trade, and getting in the right head space.

By Eli Cranor | November 10, 2022

You Can't Choose Your Family: Five Books Revolving Around Dysfunctional Families

You Can't Choose Your Family: Five Books Revolving Around Dysfunctional Families

"[I]f your family drama is not enough, or if you just want to feel like maybe your brood is not that bad, check out one of these novels..."

By Lisa Unger | November 8, 2022

What Is It About the Wilderness That Lures Writers?

What Is It About the Wilderness That Lures Writers?

"Nature isn’t merely a setting in these novels, but a force that propels the story forward."

By Laura Griffin | November 3, 2022

Lee Child and Andrew Child on Discipline, Dread, and Writing Late at Night

Lee Child and Andrew Child on Discipline, Dread, and Writing Late at Night

And why there's no point in trying to organize a bookshelf.

By CrimeReads | October 25, 2022

Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

Would you rather go dark in an English mining town or find the meaning of life on the run with an Australian bank robber? Or maybe we can interest you in some drugs.

By Dwyer Murphy | October 21, 2022

Doctors Who Write Thrillers: A Long Literary Tradition

Doctors Who Write Thrillers: A Long Literary Tradition

For decades, doctors have been bringing readers inside the high-stakes world of medical breakthroughs.

By Cristina LePort | October 20, 2022

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Using Fear to Fuel My Fiction

Using Fear to Fuel My Fiction

Amy Christine Parker on the creative impact of fear on a fertile imagination.

By Amy Christine Parker | October 7, 2022

The Ultimate Crime Story: Punishing the Pillagers of Our Planet

The Ultimate Crime Story: Punishing the Pillagers of Our Planet

Science journalist Mark Alpert on using fiction to target the climate criminals.

By Mark Alpert | October 6, 2022

Her Secret Service: Women of Intelligence

Her Secret Service: Women of Intelligence

Featuring the woman who inspired Miss Moneypenny and other heroic women spies of the Second World War

By Christine Wells | October 4, 2022

The Best New Crime Shows Coming in October

The Best New Crime Shows Coming in October

Are you ready for the new 'Magpie Murders' series? Your mother is.

By Dwyer Murphy | September 30, 2022

Why Cold War Noir is Back in Play

Why Cold War Noir is Back in Play

"[T]he Cold War is an extra character that serves as the best sort of Noir villain..."

By M. Z. Urlocker | September 30, 2022

Will AI and Transhumanism Lead to the Next Evolution of Mankind, or Doom It?

Will AI and Transhumanism Lead to the Next Evolution of Mankind, or Doom It?

"If we do end up creating Frankenstein’s monster, it is likely that we will create it within ourselves."

By Andrew Gillsmith | September 23, 2022

Why Lawyers Make Such Good (and Bad) Mystery Novelists

Why Lawyers Make Such Good (and Bad) Mystery Novelists

Allen Eskens makes the case for writers with legal experience.

By Allen Eskens | September 20, 2022

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