Sitemap - 2024 - PRESENT TENSE: Suspense Fiction and More
Can you laugh and be scared at the same time?
Two boats and a helicopter but make it Writing
An Equine Mystery with Heart and Humor
Suspense lessons from a Pulitzer Winner
Do We Care About How Memory Really Works?
Things you can say when people ask when your book is coming out
"A mingled inner and outer haunting"
How Limitations Spark Creativity
Let's Talk Podcasts with Liz Alterman!
Let's Talk About Presumed Innocent
When a Novel is a Masterclass in Suspense
Tell us what you're reading...
The problems with dual-timeline novels
Why Books Shouldn’t Depend on Twists
The Value (& Fun) of Adding Humor to Suspense Writing
Genres Aren't Boxes, They're Planets
writing self-destruction, exploring grief, and hiring an outside publicist
suspense formulas, tuk-tuks, mothers & mothering
Expectations, genre labels, and how to sell—and spoil!—books
Reading to learn craft, inspire jealousy, and fill the spreadsheet
Mistress of Vibes: Your Quick Guide to Megan Abbott Novels
Suspense lessons from a book that isn’t “suspense”
The “Quick” Leap into Writing Suspense that Took Four+ Years
The story of my big, sexy debut
Search for a True Locked Room Mystery