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For One Author, the 2011 Terror Attack on Norway Changed Everything. But Could He Write It Into Fiction?

Grief, violence, and the writer's responsibility in the aftermath

February 10, 2021  By Ben McPherson
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Writing About the Russian Mob: The Brutal and the Absurd

An author reflects on a sprawling international criminal outfit.

February 9, 2021  By Emilya Naymark
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The Crime Books of Malta

At the center of the Mediterranean, a small island nation reckons with invasion, corruption, and organized crime.

February 8, 2021  By Paul French
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The Future of Police Procedurals

What is the responsibility—and the path forward—for authors writing crime fiction about police?

February 5, 2021  By Michael Kaufman
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25+ New Releases from Black Authors to Keep You Reading All Year Long

From cozy mysteries to hardboiled crime to international thrillers to domestic suspense, the contributions of Black authors to crime fiction as as varied as the genre itself.

February 4, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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Jonathan Kellerman Wants to Know Why Crime Fiction Has Such a Hard Time with Mental Health Professionals

Forty years later, many of the shrink clichés persist. The creator of the Alex Delaware series asks, why?

February 2, 2021  By Jonathan Kellerman
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My First Thriller: Randy Wayne White

How he went from guiding fishing clients to writing magazine columns to creating Doc Ford and a bestselling series of novels.

January 28, 2021  By Rick Pullen
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Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

In 1965, a pair of radical bohemian journalists invented Scandinavian Noir and reimagined what crime fiction could do.

January 22, 2021  By Neil Nyren
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The State of California Crime Fiction: A Roundtable Discussion

California crime writers discuss police, fires, pandemic, proposition politics, and the future of crime fiction.

January 11, 2021  By Lisa Levy
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Cozy Mysteries and Legal Thrillers: The Intersection of Two Crime Genres

Disparate as they may seem, the cozy and the legal thriller derive from the same mysteries and influences.

November 24, 2020  By Andrea J. Johnson
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