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Write Better Fiction
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crime fiction
Interviews
Tove Alsterdal: On the Subtlety of Scary Stories
By Robert Lee Brewer
Jan 14, 2023
Interviews
Robert Crais: On Uncovering Secrets in Crime Fiction
By Robert Lee Brewer
Oct 31, 2022
Writing Techniques
Infusing Your Fiction With Real Culture the Reader Can Feel
By Christopher David Rosales
Oct 12, 2022
Mystery/Thriller
Everyone Has a Story: How Sisters in Crime Works to Help Emerging LGBTQIA+ Crime Writers With Their Pride Award
By Brenda Buchanan
Jul 25, 2022
Interviews
Simon Toyne: On Loving What You’re Writing From the Beginning
By Robert Lee Brewer
Jul 12, 2022
Interviews
Patricia Gibney: On Characters Leading To Plot
By Robert Lee Brewer
Jun 16, 2022
Interviews
Richard O’Rawe: On Enjoying the Writing Process
By Robert Lee Brewer
May 29, 2022
Mystery/Thriller
10 Myths of Writing About Crime
By Ron Franscell
Mar 10, 2022
Mystery/Thriller
Try One More Thing: An Award-Winning Fairytale
By Yasmin Angoe
Feb 5, 2022
Writing Techniques
5 Points to Consider About Your Crime Fiction Setting
By W.A. Winter
Apr 28, 2021
Interviews
W.A. Winter: On the Joys of Writing Crime Fiction
By Robert Lee Brewer
Apr 20, 2021
Interviews
Elly Griffiths: The Mystery of Multiple Points of View
By Robert Lee Brewer
Mar 23, 2021
Writing Habits and Practices
The Story That Drove Me to Write
By Stephanie Kane
Mar 4, 2021
Writing Techniques
7 Tips for Writing Police Procedurals That Readers Love
By Russ Thomas
Mar 3, 2021
Mystery/Thriller
23 Authors Share Tips on Writing Mystery and Thriller Novels That Readers Love
By Robert Lee Brewer
Feb 25, 2021
Interviews
Russ Thomas: The Beginning and Ending of Writing
By Robert Lee Brewer
Feb 23, 2021
Writing Techniques
7 Tips for Writing Crime Fiction
By Dana Stabenow
Feb 13, 2021
Writing Techniques
FightWrite™: Crime Fiction and Violence
By Carla Hoch
Dec 4, 2020
Interviews
Stephanie Kane: The Balance of Art and Obsession
By Robert Lee Brewer
Oct 15, 2020
Interviews
Owen Fitzstephen: Recontextualizing Dashiell Hammett's Real Stories as Crime Fiction
By Robert Lee Brewer
Sep 15, 2020
Interviews
Yasmin McClinton: Don't Give Up On Your Writing
By Robert Lee Brewer
Aug 30, 2020
Interviews
Chris Mooney: Pushing the Boundaries of Crime Fiction
By Robert Lee Brewer
Aug 24, 2020
Popular Fiction
Mystery/Crime First Place Winner: "A Cowgirl Farewell"
By Mary Lou Condike
May 1, 2020
Publishing Insights
Hard Case Crime: Spotlight Market
By Robert Lee Brewer
May 9, 2019
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