Crime Writing

We’re writing about the bestselling thriller author, Harlan Coben. In this post, we feature Harlan Coben on writing suspense.

Some genres are more difficult to write than others. In this post, we explore the 5 toughest genres to plot in fiction.

Legal fiction is a popular genre; writing it can be hard (unless you’ve seen what can happen in court). We look at writing courtroom fiction.

We show you how to write a Sherlock Holmes story by studying the methods behind Sherlock Holmes, the world’s most famous detective.

Are you writing a detective crime story? In this post, we look at how the five pillars of police procedurals can improve your story.

In this post we look at the differences between the mystery, horror, and thriller genres. We also give you tips for writing in each genre.

Are you writing crime? In this post, we look at levels of violence and ask: How much blood do you need in a crime novel?

In this post we continue our discussion about conflict in fiction. We discuss how to use genre as a source of conflict.

Are you writing a thriller? In this post, we look at how the five pillars of thrillers can improve your story.

Enjoy the best thriller book title generator for writers.