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Category: Featured Articles

International Thrills: An interview with J.S. Law

By J.F. Penn British author J.S. Law is a former submariner from the Royal Navy and the author of the

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December 31, 2015

Trend Watch: The Unstoppable Domestic Thriller, by Dawn Ius

By Dawn Ius Is your beloved significant other actually a psychopath? How much should you trust the woman sleeping beside

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December 31, 2015

Craft Fix: Lifting the Middle of the Thriller Plot

By James Scott Bell The best thrillers are about more than thrills. They are about how and why a character

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December 31, 2015

Industry Focus: The Five Things This Media Expert Wishes Authors Knew

By Brian Feinblum I began promoting authors and books to the media in 1989, working for a small publisher. I

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December 31, 2015

The Girl With The Deep Blue Eyes by Lawrence Block

A Master of Crime Fiction Tells All By David Morrell There are few contemporary authors I respect as much as

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November 30, 2015

Trend Watch

Who Can You Trust? The Reemergence of the Unreliable Narrator By Dawn Ius From Agatha Christie’s groundbreaking novel The Murder

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November 30, 2015

Guided Tour: The Los Angeles Noir of James Scott Bell

By James Scott Bell That’s me, to the right, standing in downtown Los Angeles. Behind me is the Biltmore Hotel,

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November 30, 2015

Turning Point: An interview with Jeff Lindsay

Finding Your Way Back to a Character of Two Decades Ago By John Raab Author Jeff Lindsay created one of

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November 1, 2015

Africa Scene: An interview with Michael Stanley, by Joanne Hichens

Crime Fiction Exploring the Issues of Botswana By Joanne Hichens Michael Stanley is the writing team of Michael Sears and

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November 1, 2015

International Thrills: An interview with Anya Lipska

From the East End of London to Poland By J. F. Penn Anya Lipska is the critically acclaimed author of

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November 1, 2015

No Good Deed by Allison Brennan

Uncovering the Motivations of Complex Characters By Josie Brown Nuanced in your writing voice. Detailed in your research. Prolific in

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November 1, 2015

The Guilty by David Baldacci

Delving Deep into the Assassin’s Story By Dawn Ius International bestselling author of more than thirty novels. An insatiable appetite

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November 1, 2015

Crimson Shore by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child

By J. H. Bográn They say writing is a lonely profession. A writer sits in a room with only a

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November 1, 2015

Corrupted by Lisa Scottoline

When High-Octane Thriller Meets Family Drama By A. J. Colucci Pick up any major newspaper, anywhere in the country, and

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November 1, 2015

International Thrills: A Conversation With Viktor Arnar Ingolfsson

By Layton Green Buckle up, folks. Our next foray into international crime fiction takes us to the picturesque, enchanted, and

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September 30, 2015

Turning Point: An interview with Karin Slaughter

“How Crime Tears People Apart” By E.M. Powell With over 30 million copies of her books sold worldwide, Karin Slaughter

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September 30, 2015

Trend Watch: The YA Fear Factor

How TV Shows like “Scream” Fuel the Young Adult Horror Surge By Dawn Ius Carolyn Lee Adams didn’t write Ruthless

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September 30, 2015

Novelist Guided Tour: Peter Tonkin on Dahab

By Peter Tonkin We are racing to the Blue Hole, a diving spot on the Sinai, in the backs of

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September 30, 2015

International Thrills: An Interview with Simon Toyne

   From French Citadels to the Arizona Desert By J. F. Penn Simon Toyne is the author of the Sunday

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August 31, 2015

Africa Scene: An interview with Roger Smith on Cape Town corruption

By Joanne Hichens Roger Smith’s thrillers are published in eight languages and two are in development as movies in the

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August 31, 2015

Industry Spotlight: Susan Spann on the Five Things This Publishing Lawyer Wishes Authors Knew

When faced with a new book contract, it seems like many authors fall into one of two camps: Either avoidance

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August 31, 2015

Murder Under the Oaks: Bouchercon Anthology 2015

Behind the Scenes of Editing a Crime-Fiction Collection By Art Taylor For the second year in a row, Bouchercon, the

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August 31, 2015

The Devil’s Game by Sean Chercover

The Search for a Dangerous Truth By Dawn Ius It should get easier. The writing. The waiting. But after penning

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July 30, 2015

As Night Falls by Jenny Milchman

By Anthony Franze I met Jenny Milchman three years ago when I applied to ITW’s Debut Authors Program. A nervous

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June 30, 2015
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