• Noir/Hardboiled

    What Sam Shepard Taught Me About Exploring The Darkness Within

    On discovering Shepard's work and finding purpose in exploring "the darkest, most jagged edges of the human condition"

    January 12, 2024  By Peter Malone Elliott
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    Shane’s Lot: How a 1949 Gun-Toting Loner Still Rides Through American Literature

    Maria Hummel on American Iconography and the 21st Century Revival of Western Writing

    January 10, 2024  By Maria Hummel
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    Chris McGinley on Appalachian Literature and Noir

    McGinley and Wes Browne discuss the marriage of crime fiction and the region's distinct culture.

    January 9, 2024  By Wes Browne
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    Was 'The Leopard Man' Hollywood's First Slasher Film?

    How Cornell Woolrich's formally innovative serial killer novel 'Black Alibi' was adapted for the screen.

    January 4, 2024  By Scott Adlerberg
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    The Queen of Grit Lit has a New Novel

    Bonnie Jo Campbell talks with Chris McGinley about her brutal and beautiful new novel, "The Waters"

    December 21, 2023  By Chris McGinley
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    Alexis Soloski on Theater, Criticism, and the Mystery of Performance

    The culture critic discusses her debut novel.

    December 19, 2023  By Kevin Canfield
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    The Best Noir Fiction of 2023

    The best, strangest, and darkest novels from authors including Lou Berney, S.A. Cosby, Margot Douaihy, and more.

    December 18, 2023  By CrimeReads 
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    The Discovery of 'Wind Sprints,' the Lost Ralph Dennis Novel

    A newly discovered manuscript may be the key to understanding the influential author and his work.

    December 15, 2023  By Lee Goldberg
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    Remembering Tim Dorsey and His Wild Florida Stories

    Craig Pittman pays tribute to the bard of noir in the Sunshine State.

    December 13, 2023  By Craig Pittman
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    Memory, Place, and Hauntings: On Toronto's Seedy Seventies-Era "Sin Strip"

    Richard John Parfitt considers the intersections of trauma, geography, and storytelling

    December 7, 2023  By Richard John Parfitt
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