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Lee Goldberg on Westerns, Crime Novels, and Writing A Genre Mash-Up

Lee Goldberg on Westerns, Crime Novels, and Writing A Genre Mash-Up

Some genres are just destined to be together.

By Lee Goldberg | November 7, 2023

Showing the Human in the Inhumane: Why Lindsay Hunter Loves True Crime

Showing the Human in the Inhumane: Why Lindsay Hunter Loves True Crime

On Crime Storytelling and Why Aiming for Closure Can Be Problematic

By Lindsay Hunter | November 7, 2023

From Sports Reporter to Crime Writer

From Sports Reporter to Crime Writer

Or, how athletes and thriller heroes have a surprising amount in common when it comes to mental, and physical, toughness

By Elise Hart Kipness | November 7, 2023

Crime and the City: Monte Carlo

Crime and the City: Monte Carlo

In search of good crime fiction set in the wealthy expat enclave known for excess and intrigue.

By Paul French | November 6, 2023

Native American Novels, Recommended by Indigenous Booksellers

Native American Novels, Recommended by Indigenous Booksellers

Vanessa Lillie interviews Native booksellers about their picks for Native American Heritage Month.

By Vanessa Lillie | November 6, 2023

The Magic of Sisterhood: Five Supernatural Sister Stories

The Magic of Sisterhood: Five Supernatural Sister Stories

Celebrating "conflict-rich stories...steeped in supernatural settings"

By Chelsea Iversen | November 6, 2023

Best Reviewed
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A Childhood Full of Love and Death: On Growing Up With a Father in Forensics

By Jennifer Graeser Dornbush | November 3, 2023

The Real Life Marital Imbroglio of Ernie Sherry, Son of Crime Writer Edna Sherry

By Curtis Evans | November 3, 2023

Vanessa Lillie on Writing a Thriller That Explores Native American Issues and Environmental Injustice

By Kevin Canfield | November 2, 2023

A Cultural History of the Erotic Thriller

A Cultural History of the Erotic Thriller

David Masciotra on the golden age of the erotic thriller and the direct-to-video pipeline that kept it all going.

By David Masciotra | November 2, 2023

James Kennedy:

James Kennedy: "Storytellers are manipulative cult leaders."

Or, a few useful pointers on how to brainwash your reader ahem...draw people into your narrative

By James Kennedy | November 2, 2023

Sudden Death and the Startlement of Absence

Sudden Death and the Startlement of Absence

On writing to exorcise "the tendrils of some horror we can’t quite process"

By Matt Phillips | November 2, 2023

The Ineffable Crimes of Lawrence Osborne

The Ineffable Crimes of Lawrence Osborne

A wide-ranging conversation with the British-born, Bangkok-based author of some of today's finest literary noirs.

By Paul French | November 1, 2023

The Dead Girl and the Survivor Trope

The Dead Girl and the Survivor Trope

Emily Smith on two key female archetypes in the thriller, and why they're two sides of the same coin.

By Emily Smith | November 1, 2023

How Unlikeable Characters Freed Me From Perfectionism

How Unlikeable Characters Freed Me From Perfectionism

Olivia Worley considers the psychological thriller as a space free from judgement.

By Olivia Worley | November 1, 2023

Confessions of a Serial Anthology Editor

Confessions of a Serial Anthology Editor

On the art of assembly and the pleasures of the short form

By Maxim Jakubowski | November 1, 2023

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