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    The Probable and the Personal: How I Grapple With Writing Violent Fiction

    The Probable and the Personal: How I Grapple With Writing Violent Fiction

    "If I turn my back on the uncomfortable, ignoring the things that ever lurk in the dark, I allow them to move unhindered..."

    By James Wade | November 10, 2022

    <em>Enola Holmes 2</em> Delivers

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    On Writing Nonfiction About Violence For A Young Adult Audience

    On Writing Nonfiction About Violence For A Young Adult Audience

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    Murder after Christmas: An Unusual and Amusing Mystery

    Murder after Christmas: An Unusual and Amusing Mystery

    Martin Edwards on rescuing another classic Golden Age whodunnit from obscurity.

    By Martin Edwards | November 9, 2022

    A Roundtable Discussion on British Short Horror Fiction

    A Roundtable Discussion on British Short Horror Fiction

    Contributors to a new anthology weigh in on the horror boom, short form writing, and British literature.

    By Molly Odintz | November 9, 2022

    Threats Around Every Corner—Or, On The What If Questions of Storytelling

    Threats Around Every Corner—Or, On The What If Questions of Storytelling

    "My heightened way of being is what drew me to write fiction."

    By Lynne Reeves | November 9, 2022

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    Crime Fiction in The Maldives: When Romance and Paradise Turn Bad

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    Adam Oyebanji On His Job In Counterterrorism Finance

    Adam Oyebanji On His Job In Counterterrorism Finance

    "Suffice it to say that playing hide and seek with a sanctioned person’s assets can get really (and I mean really) complicated."

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    A Roundtable Discussion On Christmas Mysteries

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    Boston's Combat Zone: Why Two Authors Were Drawn to the Same 45 Year-Old Crime

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    Art & Crime: How Much Is It Worth?

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    On Ed Lacy's Room to Swing and Early Representation of Black Sleuths in Crime Fiction

    Written by a Harlem-based white author, Room to Swing features a Black detective and is an earnest effort infused with the jazzy spirit of the 1950s.

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