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OK, So What IS a "Thriller"? About That New York Times List of Top 50 Thriller Novels

First off, I’m not complaining. That list of the fifty “best” thrillers of the 21st century didn’t reflect my tastes, but so what? My tastes are my tastes. Yours are yours. And the tastes of the 291 authors and industry professionals asked...

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Bad Action Beats in Novels, or You Make My Gut Ululate Like the Wings of a Panther

“Anxiety thrummed like a guitar down my throat to my chest and belly, where it crumbled sticky inside my stomach.”

Just sit with that sentence for a minute.

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Which Comes First: the Writing, or the Writing Friendship?

A few days ago, I was texting with a friend who’s active in the crime-fiction-writing community about a recent dustup regarding Bouchercon, the annual big-tent conference for those who work in that genre.

(The dustup had to do with a lack...

21 days ago
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My Photographic Adventures with Norman Rockwell and Charles Brewkowski

Almost exactly seven years ago today, I took my car one early Monday morning into the Les Schwab Tire Center in Poulsbo, Washington. While waiting for my new set of steel-belteds, I wandered a couple of blocks down Viking Way into the Junct...

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What Is Noir? And What Isn't? And Why Is A BOAT OFF THE COAST a Great Forgotten Noir Novel?

I’ll own it: I’m a purist when it comes to defining noir. To me, noir is not about style, it’s about theme. It’s not about snappy cynical patter or hardboiled prose. It’s not about hats and cigarettes and sinister clouds of cigarette smoke...

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