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Lisa Regan: On Real Life and Fiction Colliding
Interviews

Lisa Regan: On Real Life and Fiction Colliding

By Robert Lee Brewer
Larry Beinhart: On Rejection Leading to Mystery
Interviews

Larry Beinhart: On Rejection Leading to Mystery

By Robert Lee Brewer
A Conversation With Baron R. Birtcher On Social Media
Interviews

A Conversation With Baron R. Birtcher on Social Media: Bestseller. No Website. No Me. (Killer Writers)

By Clay Stafford
Dark Secrets and Dastardly Lies: Ramping Up a Killer Plot
Mystery/Thriller

Dark Secrets and Dastardly Lies: Ramping Up a Killer Plot

By Connie Berry
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Mystery/Thriller

Green Herring: How to Camouflage a Villain in a Mystery Novel

By Dimitri Vorontzov
What Is Pastiche in Literature, and Why Is Sherlock Holmes Perfect for It?
Mystery/Thriller

What Is Pastiche in Literature, and Why Is Sherlock Holmes Perfect for It?

By Timothy Miller
How to Write a Thriller That Delivers
Mystery/Thriller

How to Write a Thriller That Delivers

By Wanda M. Morris
Colleen Cambridge: On Honoring the Golden Age of Detective Fiction
Interviews

Colleen Cambridge: On Honoring the Golden Age of Detective Fiction

By Robert Lee Brewer
5 Things I Learned About Writing From Watching Soap Operas
Writing Habits and Practices

5 Things I Learned About Writing From Watching Soap Operas

By Alverne Ball
What Forensic Science’s Godmother Taught Me About Writing Mysteries
Mystery/Thriller

What Forensic Science’s Godmother Taught Me About Writing Mysteries

By Stephanie Kane
5 Things for Writers to Keep in Mind When Writing About Spies
Mystery/Thriller

5 Things for Writers to Keep in Mind When Writing About Spies

By Stephanie Marie Thornton
Gregg Olsen: On Returning to Favorite Characters
Interviews

Gregg Olsen: On Returning to Favorite Characters

By Robert Lee Brewer
Essential Versus Non-Essential Mystery
Mystery/Thriller

Essential Versus Non-Essential Mystery

By Amanda Kabak
T.J. Newman: On Letting Real Life Inspire You
Interviews

T.J. Newman: On Letting Real Life Inspire You

By Robert Lee Brewer
Paul Neilan: On Implementing Dark Humor
Interviews

Paul Neilan: On Implementing Dark Humor

By Robert Lee Brewer
Nekesa Afia: On Approaching Genre as a Challenge
Interviews

Nekesa Afia: On Approaching Genre as a Challenge

By Robert Lee Brewer
M.M. Chouinard: On Jumping From One Project to Another
Interviews

M.M. Chouinard: On Jumping From One Project to Another

By Robert Lee Brewer
The Problem of Solving a Mystery When You're the Prime Suspect
Mystery/Thriller

The Problem of Solving a Mystery When You're the Prime Suspect

By Mia P. Manansala
5 Points to Consider About Your Crime Fiction Setting
Writing Techniques

5 Points to Consider About Your Crime Fiction Setting

By W.A. Winter
W.A. Winter: On the Joys of Writing Crime Fiction
Interviews

W.A. Winter: On the Joys of Writing Crime Fiction

By Robert Lee Brewer
Planting Clues: Red Herrings That Fool but Don't Frustrate Your Readers
Writing Techniques

Planting Clues: Red Herrings That Fool but Don't Frustrate Your Readers

By Kris Calvin
Luke X. Cunningham: A Writer's Hopes for Their Readers
Interviews

Luke X. Cunningham: A Writer's Hopes for Their Readers

By Robert Lee Brewer
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Interviews

Nev March: Taking a Leap of Faith to Write an Award-Winning Historical Mystery Novel

By Robert Lee Brewer
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Interviews

Jennifer J. Chow: Sparking Optimism and Hope With Cozy Mystery Novels (and Sassy Cats)

By Robert Lee Brewer