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Shop Talk: Steph Cha Writes Yelp Reviews, Works Jigsaw Puzzles, and Always Has a Blanket
Crime writers talk routine, craft, and looking forward to lunch.
By
Eli Cranor
| August 12, 2021
The Perfect Beers to Pair with Your Favorite Crime Novels
Reading some noir? Try some double IPA. And if you're making your way through a Poirot, you must have a Belgian Stout.
By
Steven Tingle
| August 12, 2021
A New Wave of Crime Fiction Explores Collective Guilt and Individual Complicity
Crime fiction is working to represent a more abstract antagonist—institutions and ideologies that perpetuate violence—and a harder-to-pin form of guilt: complicity.
By
Ashley Winstead
| August 10, 2021
The Rise of Welsh Crime Fiction
A country of just over three million people is producing a good deal of the world's most addictive crime fiction.
By
Paul French
| August 9, 2021
The Bleakest Noir: A List of Ultra-Dark Thrillers
"Noir demands that we consider the problem of the irredeemable...and bear witness to their humanity."
By
Kate Myles
| August 5, 2021
How Surf Noir Changed My Life
Discover Kem Nunn. Discover the power of riding waves. Nothing will ever be the same.
By
David M. Olsen
| August 4, 2021
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
The Photographers Who Inspire Megan Abbott
By
Megan Abbott
| August 3, 2021
What Life Was Really Like for a Private Detective in the 1970s
By
James V. Irving
| August 2, 2021
1980s Noir Films Are Better Than 1940s Noir Films: Discuss.
By
Keith Roysdon
| July 30, 2021
The Dark History of
The Indian Runner
, Sean Penn's Meditation on American Violence, By Way of Bruce Springsteen
In 1982, Penn was dating Springsteen's sister and became obsessed with the
Nebraska
track, "Highway Patrolman."
By
David Masciotra
| July 30, 2021
Rain City Rediscovered: Why Crime Novelists Are Drawn to Seattle
Glen Erik Hamilton returns to his hometown of Seattle to find nothing is where he left it.
By
Glen Erik Hamilton
| July 28, 2021
A Recipe For Hardboiled Fiction
Breaking down the essential ingredients of crime fiction in five perfect thrillers.
By
Terry Roberts
| July 27, 2021
Toxic Masculinity in Psychological Thrillers
"Toxic masculinity negatively impacts all of us. This might be why psychological suspense so often includes dramatic instances of it."
By
Caitlin Wahrer
| July 26, 2021
Elizabeth Gilpin: The Brutal Survival Summer Camp That Nearly Killed Me
"Programs like mine that operated from the most remote and unchecked places in the country. Where no one was watching and tragic things happened all the time."
By
Elizabeth Gilpin
| July 23, 2021
John Candy Rants About Hollywood in a
Calgary Hotel Room
"Only someone who has experienced that kind of love and adoration can so deeply feel its absence."
By
Tommy Swerdlow
| July 23, 2021
How to Write a Memorable Hit Man: A Conversation Among Connoisseurs
Andy Rausch and Michael Gonzales discuss their favorite hit men, lessons learned from Elmore Leonard, and the new anthology, 'Dead End Jobs'
By
Michael Gonzales
| July 23, 2021
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