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Class, Race and the Case for Genre Fiction in the Canon

Class, Race and the Case for Genre Fiction in the Canon

Adrian McKinty on Reading the Real Giants of Literature

By Adrian McKinty | September 27, 2017

Searching for My Mother, 16 Years After Her Murder

Searching for My Mother, 16 Years After Her Murder

Sarah Perry Travels Back to the Scenes of a Crime

By Sarah Perry | September 25, 2017

How An 80-Year-Old Murder Inspired My Present-Day Novel

How An 80-Year-Old Murder Inspired My Present-Day Novel

LIFE magazine Changed Everything">A Chance Encounter with LIFE magazine Changed Everything

By Rosecrans Baldwin | June 8, 2017

My Beautiful Oubliette: The Difficulty of Being a Writer in Prison

My Beautiful Oubliette: The Difficulty of Being a Writer in Prison

Dean Faiello Finds Daily Meaning Through the Act of Writing

By Dean Faiello | June 5, 2017

How to Write About Authoritarians Without Getting Arrested

How to Write About Authoritarians Without Getting Arrested

Truth, Fiction, and Fake News in Pakistan

By Saba Imtiaz | May 8, 2017

In the End, Everyone Will Have a Mugshot: On the Birth of the Police

In the End, Everyone Will Have a Mugshot: On the Birth of the Police

Who Owns What?">The Police Came Into Being to Answer a Single Question:
Who Owns What?

By Bill Lavender | May 3, 2017

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Between Fiction and the Brutal Reality of Mexico’s Drug War

By Diego Enrique Osorno | May 2, 2017

Crime and the City: Visiting Amsterdam's Dark Side

By Paul French | March 27, 2017

Joshua Mohr: The Time I Robbed a Liquor Store

By Joshua Mohr | March 10, 2017

How Sherlock Holmes Got His Name

How Sherlock Holmes Got His Name

On the Early Days of Arthur Conan Doyle's Iconic Character

By Michael Sims | January 25, 2017

A Prisoner's View of the Trump Administration

A Prisoner's View of the Trump Administration

Sabine Heinlein on Her Correspondence with Dean Faiello

By Sabine Heinlein | January 19, 2017

A Visit to the Shadowy World of Rare Book Theft

A Visit to the Shadowy World of Rare Book Theft

The Seedy Underbelly of Antiquarian Bookselling

By Dwyer Murphy | December 1, 2016

The Hidden Keys

The Hidden Keys

André Alexis

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 20, 2016

Every Man A Menace

Every Man A Menace

Patrick Hoffman

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 12, 2016

Was Jack the Ripper?"> So Who <em

So Who <em

Was Jack the Ripper?">

Was Jack the Ripper?">So Who Was Jack the Ripper?

Otto Penzler on the Most Famous Serial Killer of Them All

By Otto Penzler | October 4, 2016

Helen Garner on Court, Burning Diaries, and the Violence of Love

Helen Garner on Court, Burning Diaries, and the Violence of Love

Everywhere I Look">John Freeman in Conversation with the author of Everywhere I Look

By John Freeman | September 27, 2016

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