• Suspense

    Leigh Stein: Why I Wrote a Mystery without a Murder

    "What if instead I wrote a gothic novel that explored another existential threat to women—the fear of aging and irrelevance?"

    September 3, 2025  By Leigh Stein
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    Learning to Say "Yes, and" as Authors: The Creative Alchemy of Cowriting a Thriller

    Christina Baker Kline and Anne Burt Share What They Learned from an Unexpected Literary Partnership

    September 3, 2025  By Christina Baker Kline and Anne Burt
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    The Future of Technology Makes It Harder to Solve Fictional Crimes

    We thought more cameras, more data, and more computing power would mean more answers at the crime scene. What if they just raise more questions?

    September 3, 2025  By Thomas R. Weaver
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    Cutthroat Corporate Culture, Literally: Five Mysteries and Thrillers Set in the Workplace

    L.S. Stratton Recommends Office Tales from Emma Rosenblum, Amina Akhtar, Chandler Baker, and More

    September 2, 2025  By L. S. Stratton
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    Boxing as Craft: What Getting Punched in the Face Taught Ken Jaworowski About Writing

    The Author of "What About the Bodies" on the Poetry and Literary Lessons He Found in the Ring

    September 2, 2025  By Ken Jaworowski
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    7 Novels Set During Times of Great Political Upheaval

    These books "capture the terror and resilience of those caught in history’s undertow, where survival is an act of defiance."

    August 29, 2025  By Daphne Fama
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    Adultery, Embezzlement, Murder: A Short List of the Royal Family's Crimes and Scandals

    Darcie Wilde Offers Up Monarchical Shenanigans from George III to (the Not-So-Prudish) Queen Victoria

    August 28, 2025  By Darcie Wilde
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    How Do You Write a Novel
    with 14 Different Authors? Carefully.

    Rick Pullen On "The Twisted Women's Book Club" a new anthology with plenty to say

    August 27, 2025  By Rick Pullen
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    Survival, Survivalism, Slaughter: Why Nature and Wilderness Work Well in Crime Fiction

    Sam Wiebe (as Nolan Chase) Explores Gender, Doomsday Prep, and the Links Between Mystery and Nature Writing

    August 26, 2025  By Sam Wiebe
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    Possessed by Possession: Five Novels on the Dark Allure of Our Inner (and Outer) Demons

    Peter Rosch Recommends Terrifying Tales from Sara Gran, Paul Tremblay, Justin Evans, and More

    August 26, 2025  By Peter Rosch
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