Lisa M. Matlin on What Hunting Sharks Taught Her About Life and Writing

Lisa M. Matlin on What Hunting Sharks Taught Her About Life and Writing

The author of The Only One Who Knows mulls silence, selves, and crafting an ocean thriller

By Lisa Matlin | March 20, 2026

Kelsey Day on the Dissociative Horrors of Virtual Reality and Social Media

Kelsey Day on the Dissociative Horrors of Virtual Reality and Social Media

The author of The Spiral Key unpacks the derealization inherent in modern tech

By Kelsey Day | March 19, 2026

Art of Deception: 5 True Crime Books Featuring Forgers, Fraudsters, and Con Artists

Art of Deception: 5 True Crime Books Featuring Forgers, Fraudsters, and Con Artists

J.R. Thornton recommends real-life tales of illusion extraordinaire

By J. R. Thornton | March 17, 2026

Beyond <em>Wuthering Heights</em>: Joanna Margaret on 2026's Gothic Romance Boom

Beyond Wuthering Heights: Joanna Margaret on 2026's Gothic Romance Boom

The gender frustrations, sexual revolutions, and historical context behind a genre's resurgence

By Joanna Margaret | March 17, 2026

What to Watch in March: Häxan (1922)

What to Watch in March: Häxan (1922)

Making the case for the deeply weird silent film about the history of witchcraft.

By Radha Vatsal | March 17, 2026

5 Crime Novels Where Objects and Houses Remember

5 Crime Novels Where Objects and Houses Remember

CL Miller recommends Katy Hays, James McBride, and more

By C. L. Miller | March 16, 2026

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What to Watch This Weekend: March 13, 2026

By Dwyer Murphy | March 13, 2026

Why Motive Matters Even More than Truth in Crime Fiction

By Nadine Matheson | March 13, 2026

The Best Paperback Releases of March 2026

By CrimeReads | March 13, 2026

Writing into Gaps: Joshilyn Jackson on Creating a Fictional Sister

Writing into Gaps: Joshilyn Jackson on Creating a Fictional Sister

The author of Missing Sister heals real-life loss with imagined characters

By Joshilyn Jackson | March 13, 2026

Tiffany Crum on Translating the Unique Intimacy of Podcasts into Fiction

Tiffany Crum on Translating the Unique Intimacy of Podcasts into Fiction

Exploring how to build suspense and knowing the voices of people we've never met

By Tiffany Crum | March 12, 2026

Noelle W. Ihli on Reading Survival Thrillers in a World of Real Danger

Noelle W. Ihli on Reading Survival Thrillers in a World of Real Danger

How suspense fiction can help readers quell their all-too-real anxieties

By Noelle Ihli | March 12, 2026

Why Does Anne Boleyn Still Fascinate Us So Deeply?

Why Does Anne Boleyn Still Fascinate Us So Deeply?

Karen E. Olson on the enduring popularity of one Tudor wife in particular.

By Karen E. Olson | March 12, 2026

Technofascism in Thrillers: A Reading List

Technofascism in Thrillers: A Reading List

"Though technofascism is our current reality, it is also the stuff of fiction, particularly genre-bending thrillers"

By Ani Katz | March 11, 2026

The Greatest Dangerous Female Characters in Literature

The Greatest Dangerous Female Characters in Literature

According to your favorite authors, brought to you by Lisa Unger!

By Lisa Unger | March 11, 2026

Lenore Nash on Writing International, Character-Driven Detective Stories

Lenore Nash on Writing International, Character-Driven Detective Stories

The globe-trotting author of She Fell Away transforms pain into art

By Lenore Nash | March 11, 2026

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