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23 hours ago · Jo Beall is will be coming back to visit West Dean on Wednesday 11 December for a book talk. She will be in conversation with course leader Mark Radcliffe about her new novel, 'Meadowlands Dawn' as well as discussing what fiction offers as a way of trying to understand the world and ourselves and writing as an act of transformation. A ...
23 hours ago · It was first published by Gallic Books in May 2023, and prior to publication it won the UEA Little, Brown Award for Crime Fiction. It was also shortlisted for the 2024 Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) ILP John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger and reached No. 1 in the US Amazon Kindle New Historical Thriller Chart.
2 days ago · The Factory on the Cliff dates from 1928 and was the first solo venture into crime writing by A.G. Macdonell, who used the Gordon name for most of his crime stories. Macdonell was a writer of genuine talent, with a smoothly readable style - not unlike Michael Gilbert in some ways, although his regrettably early death meant that his achievements ...
3 days ago · Multiple perspectives dramatically impact the structure, pacing, and even meaning of a story. Here are some of my favorite crime novels that deploy multiple narrators to brilliant effect. The Guest List by Lucy Foley
A group of 20-plus bestselling crime fiction authors are teaming up for a free online event as they talk about their books and answer your questions about their careers, books, or writing habits. Viewers can view the event live on YouTube Wednesday, September 18th at 5 PM PT/8 PM ET.
4 days ago · Writing crime fiction involves crafting an engaging mystery, strong characters, and a suspenseful atmosphere. We have a quick guide to help you get started: Develop a Strong Plot. Start with a clear crime, usually a murder or theft. Create a mystery with layers of intrigue and misdirection. Use clues and red herrings to keep readers guessing.
4 days ago · Develop an array of transferable skills on our MA Creative Writing course. Throughout your studies, we’ll encourage you to reflect on your own practice, explore the fundamental duty of the writer, and guide you in honing your creative identity.
