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How to Address an Issue in Your Fiction – And Even Inspire Activism

How to Address an Issue in Your Fiction – And Even Inspire Activism

Alice Henderson on climate change, animals, and finding a way to make people care.

By Alice Henderson | November 17, 2022

The Magic of London

The Magic of London

London has always been a special setting for crime novels. Its appeal is always evolving.

By Elly Griffiths | November 15, 2022

The Best Psychological Thrillers of November

The Best Psychological Thrillers of November

A Worse Pandemic, a Fraternity Murder, and other Instagram Worthy Moments

By Lisa Levy | November 11, 2022

From Literature Professor to Crime Novelist

From Literature Professor to Crime Novelist

"[T]he hallowed halls of learning provide fertile ground for fiction."

By Lauren Nossett | November 11, 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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Erika T. Wurth on Writing Native Horror During a Horror Renaissance

Erika T. Wurth on Writing Native Horror During a Horror Renaissance

"[T]here’s something compelling about a genre that allows people satisfaction, potentially, with an unhappy ending..."

By Erika T. Wurth | October 31, 2022

Paula Guran on the Need for Horror in Challenging Times

Paula Guran on the Need for Horror in Challenging Times

"Horror ﬁction and dark fantasy, at its best, can teach us how to survive real fear."

By Paula Guran | October 28, 2022

Horror Movie Criticism Perfect for Halloween

Horror Movie Criticism Perfect for Halloween

What's better than watching a horror movie? Reading a book about watching horror movies!

By Molly Odintz | October 27, 2022

Why I Write Feminist Fairy Tales

Why I Write Feminist Fairy Tales

Or, how I gave up on "having it all" and found a new truth in writing darkness.

By Menna Van Praag | October 27, 2022

14 New and Upcoming Books Featuring Witches

14 New and Upcoming Books Featuring Witches

Channel your feminist rage, decolonize your magick, and heal your community with these bewitching reads.

By Molly Odintz | October 26, 2022

9 Works of Dark Humor Perfect for Halloween

9 Works of Dark Humor Perfect for Halloween

Humor "serves as a crucial utensil to consume grief or fear or humiliation piece by piece, lest it consumes us."

By Claudia Lux | October 26, 2022

The Very Human Horrors of Paul Tremblay

The Very Human Horrors of Paul Tremblay

In Tremblay's fiction, people are forced to reckon with terrifying new realities while trying to hang onto their humanity.

By Brenna Ehrlich | October 26, 2022

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