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Why We Love The Bad Guy by Rachel WolfWhy are we so obsessed with the bad guys? There are so many books and films where the antagonists are more compelling than the...
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International Thriller Awards Nominees AnnouncedThe International Thriller Writers announced the Nominees for the Thriller Awards. BEST HARDCOVER NOVEL...
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Drama, Conflict, and Cruelty, The Real Appeal of Reality TV.In the basement of the psychology department at Sheffield University, where I studied for my degree, there was a nursery school in which...
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2025 Daggers Open for SubmissionYou are invited to submit eligible titles to the new and expanded 2025 CWA Dagger awards, which are now open for entries. ...
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March Books from BookoutureMurder at the Island Hotel . Spring, 1936. As the boat draws into the harbour of Bird Island, Kitty is absolutely delighted to see the...
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Murder by the Book: A Celebration of 20th Century British Crime FictionMurder by the Book: A Celebration of 20th Century British Crime Fiction 23 March – 24 August 2024...
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The Barry Award Nominations 2024The Barry Awards are awarded by Deadly Pleasures Magazine . The winners in each category will be announced at the...
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A Murder Mystery in. my Family AlbumOur family album was chaotic. The photographs were kept in an old disintegrating plastic carrier bag in a cupboard in my grandparent's...
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Theakston's Special Guest Authors RevealedGLOBAL BESTSELLERS AND FAN FAVOURITES CELEBRATED AS THE THEAKSTON OLD PECULIER CRIME WRITING FESTIVAL REVEALS SPECIAL GUEST AUTHORS FOR 2024...
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Murder on the Menu by Orlando Murrin© Matt Austin Having enjoyed a career editing food magazines and writing cookbooks, I imagined that making the transition to...
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Murdle Star Joins CrimeFest HeadlinersCrimeFest, the UK’s biggest crime fiction convention, has announced a headline 2024 event with the Murdle author, G.T....
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CFP: Literatures and LawsCFP: Literatures and Laws online one-day symposium A one-day symposium hosted online by Bournemouth...
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Forthcoming books from Orenda BooksJanuary 2024 A young couple are entangled in a nightmare spiral of lies when they pretend to be someone else … The Guests is an...
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Malice Domestic - 2024 Agatha Award NomineesMalice Domestic 36 have announced the nominations for the 2024 Agatha Awards Congratulations to all the nominated authors.
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First Blood. Writing your debut crime novel.In-person, at our home in Goldsboro Books 22b Ship Street Brighton. BN1. Writers on this intensive...
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Call for Chapter Proposals: Golden Age Detection Goes to WarEditors: Dr J.C. Bernthal (Visiting Fellow in Creative Writing at the University of Suffolk) and Dr Rebecca Mills (Senior Lecturer...
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February Books from Bookouture.The Baby Monitor is by Rosie Walker. I’m closing my daughter’s bedroom door after putting her to bed and saying I love her one last...
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Forthcoming Books from Little, BrownJanuary 2024 Random in Death is by J D Robb. It's the best night of her life. It's the last night of her life. ...
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Joe Thomas on writing about one's past within Red MenaceI was born in Hackney in 1977 and for 25 years I wanted to leave. Now, it’s an aspirational address, gentrified and expensive. I was...
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Setting as Character By Ashley TateAlthough I am a writer (and a soon to be published author!), I consider myself a reader first and foremost; starting as a child...
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Lynda La Plante and James Lee Burke Join 2024 CrimeFest Headline ActsCrimeFest - the UK’s biggest crime fiction convention - has announced two iconic crime writers will feature at its 2024 event:...
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Programme for Bodies From the Library 2024The programme for the conference has now been finalised and they are delighted to confirm the speakers and topics. 9:30...
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What did winning the HWA Debut Crown Award mean to me?To explain what winning an award – any award – but particularly the HWA Debut Crown - means to me as an author, I probably need to tell...
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Forthcoming Books from Penguin Random House (Incl Century)January The Woman on the Ledge is by Ruth Mancini. A woman falls to her death from a London bank's twenty-fifth-floor roof...
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When it comes to murder, it’s location, location, location - Tom HindleTom Hindle, author of Murder on Lake Garda , chats about how location play such a vital role in a murder mystery Tell us about...
