• Genres

    The Art of Worldbuilding
    In Medias Res

    "Your readers are very, very smart. Trust them. They will pick up those breadcrumbs of context and piece them together like nobody’s business..."

    May 5, 2021  By Nicole Kornher-Stace
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    Find You First

    Linwood Barclay

    "As an adult, Miles had always lived alone."

    May 5, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Girl Who Died 

    Ragnar Jónasson

    "As she was approaching Skálar, fog rolled in without warning, blotting out the landscape and merging sea with sky."

    May 4, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Aidan Truhen and Nick Harkaway Discuss the Morality of Fiction, the Descent of the World, and the Addams Family

    The authors puzzle out the moral implications of writing about end-of-times and appealing, reprehensible criminals.

    May 4, 2021  By Nick Harkaway
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    How to Solve Your Own Murder: The Dark Promise of 'D.O.A.'

    Revisiting the many iterations of a classic scenario.

    May 4, 2021  By Catherine McKenzie
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    Yes, Crime Writers, You Can Kill the Dog: A Counterpoint

    Carter Wilson on breaking the cardinal rule of crime fiction.

    May 4, 2021  By Carter Wilson
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    Linwood Barclay on Reading Voraciously, Making a Career in Writing, and Meeting Ross Macdonald

    The author remembers his old fan fiction and how it finally led to a life in books.

    May 4, 2021  By Otto Penzler
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    A List of Fictional Murderers Hiding In Plain Sight

    "Everyone is potentially masquerading as something or someone else..."

    May 3, 2021  By Clare Whitfield
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    A Cozy Mystery Writer’s Guide to The Pleasures of Domesticity

    Whether you're baking, reorganizing, or just ordering out for some food, there's a cozy mystery series for you!

    May 3, 2021  By Elizabeth Penney
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    A Crime Writer and Taekwondo Instructor's Top 7 Fight Scene Mistakes in Fiction

    "A good fighter is a strategist...If you’re writing a skilled character, show that strategy."

    May 3, 2021  By Melissa Koslin
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