• Noir/Hardboiled

    Don Winslow on the Aeneid, Hollywood, and Reaching the End of His Career as a Novelist

    Winslow's latest crime epic heads west.

    April 18, 2023  By Dwyer Murphy
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    Seeking Crime Fiction Inspiration From The Odyssey

    Or, a look at 5 works that mix elements of genre fiction with details from The Odyssey

    April 17, 2023  By Andrew Welsh-Huggins
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    How Writers Lace Truth Into Their Fiction

    How lines are blurred and readers are persuaded to lower their defenses and believe in a deeper authenticity.

    April 13, 2023  By Jonathan Fredrick
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    Graphic Content: Talking Comics, Crime, and Craft with Benjamin Percy

    The bestselling author makes his first foray into crime fiction.

    March 28, 2023  By Alex Segura
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    Is Altman’s 'The Long Goodbye' the Most Overrated Crime Film of 1973?

    The answer may depend on whether it's actually a crime film.

    March 23, 2023  By Andrew Nette
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    Why 1973 Was the Year Sidney Lumet Took on Police Corruption

    In one year, Lumet made two films about police abuse. So how come we only seem to remember 'Serpico'?

    March 23, 2023  By Andrew Nette
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    50 Years of 'The Long Goodbye'

    Reflections from Elliot Gould and from the long, complicated legacy of a private eye film made for a new era.

    March 23, 2023  By Matthew Redmond
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    Ashes in the Aspic: Elisabeth Sanxay Holding’s Life and Short Crime Fiction

    "Elisabeth Sanxay Holding [wrote] fiction which dared to divulge unsavory truths about her society..."

    March 16, 2023  By Curtis Evans
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    On Social Justice and Crime Stories

    Anne Burt looks at "four recent crime novels that seamlessly thread issues of social justice throughout their propulsive storytelling."

    March 8, 2023  By Anne Burt
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    Paul Newman’s Reflection on Noir: The 25th Anniversary of Twilight

    The close of the twentieth century brought a brilliant but neglected capper to generations of detective cinema.  

    March 6, 2023  By Glen Erik Hamilton
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