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Helena Echlin on Mommy Shaming and Instaperfect Lies

"I’ve come to understand that judging others is a small way to get some power back when you feel powerless."

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Tech Thrillers

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Sara Sligar looks at the literature of future shock

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Presume Nothing: Scott Turow on the Rule of Law, Race, and Revisiting Rusty Sabich

Presume Nothing: Scott Turow on the Rule of Law, Race, and Revisiting Rusty Sabich

A wide-ranging conversation with the author of 'Presumed Innocent' and the new 'Presumed Guilty'

By John B. Valeri | January 14, 2025

How To Know If Your Idea Is a Novel or a Screenplay, and Why Thrillers Make Great TV 

How To Know If Your Idea Is a Novel or a Screenplay, and Why Thrillers Make Great TV 

Sandra Chwialkowska on her career in TV writing and her move to writing a novel.

By Sandra Chwialkowska | January 14, 2025

5 Novels That Make

5 Novels That Make "The Mortifying Ordeal of Being Known" a Reality

Melissa Larsen on intimacy in thrillers.

By Melissa Larsen | January 14, 2025

5 Compelling Reads for Mystery Romance Lovers

5 Compelling Reads for Mystery Romance Lovers

Just the right balance of love and suspense.

By Lynn Slaughter | January 13, 2025

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Bonnie Kistler on Suspense, Surprise Twists, and Crime in Florida

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Rhythm in Storytelling

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Dark Side: The Scary Truth About What People Are Capable Of 

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The Best Horror Fiction of 2024

The Best Horror Fiction of 2024

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