• Noir/Hardboiled

    Lou Berney On The Immense Appeal of Ordinary Characters

    Advice for crafting believable, complex, and always surprising everyday people.

    October 13, 2023  By Lou Berney
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    Shop Talk: Lou Berney Is a Fanatical Believer in Naps

    Crime writers discuss ritual, craft, and learning that there's no one way to finish a novel.

    October 5, 2023  By Eli Cranor
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    The Western Meets Weird Fiction: A Roundtable Discussion

    Hats. Boots. Tentacles...? On the inherently wonderful mashup of Western settings and weird stories.

    October 4, 2023  By CrimeReads 
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    The 10 Best Bounty Hunter Movies 

    "The bounty hunter is the ultimate outsider in law enforcement."

    October 2, 2023  By Cindy Fazzi
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    Crime and the City: Hamburg

    Like all great port cities, Hamburg has a tradition of crime fiction.

    October 2, 2023  By Paul French
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    Spenser at 50: The Evolution of Robert B. Parker's Iconic Character

    Fifty years later, Spenser has been through different hands, but he's still Boston's favorite knight errant.

    September 27, 2023  By L. Wayne Hicks
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    Anjili Babbar On The Rise of Irish Crime Fiction

    The author of a new book on the subgenre reflects on Irish crime writing's cultural moment.

    September 21, 2023  By Molly Odintz
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    Queer Crime Fiction Coming Out This Fall

    LGBTQIA+ reads for everyone!

    September 20, 2023  By Queer Crime Writers 
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    Native American Literature: Tribes and Tribulations

    "As a part Eastern Band Cherokee writer, it can be a tightrope dance deciding what to present to the outside world."

    September 18, 2023  By Deborah J. Ledford
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    Dorothy B. Hughes, In a Lonely Place, and the Birth of the Modern Serial Killer Novel

    Hughes' masterpiece was fresh, feminist, and ahead of its time.
    It's also extraordinarily chilling.

    September 15, 2023  By Laura Picklesimer
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