Jim Thomsen
A Quinn Martin Production. Act One.
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The Non-Conference-Goer’s Guide to Surviving Conferences
In a week, hundreds of crime-fiction authors — many of whom I know, have read, and have worked with, and many of whom I call friends — will be flying into Calgary for Bouchercon 2026.
Many of those I know will be there to appear on panels...
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Cozy Mysteries. Well, Sort Of.
The clock was ticking. The stakes were high.
Would I make it?
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With time running out, the issue was very much in d...
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...
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...
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