Novelist David C. Taylor talks about the memories and methods that shaped his first book-length crime story.
By Alicia Anstead, photo by Michele Stapleton | Published: January 19, 2016
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When his missing wife returns from the dead, Frank Biggins gets nervous.
By Wendy Robertson | Published: September 23, 2015
A phrase heard as a child comes to fruition in the second-place winner of “Crime Pays.”
By Orrin Hanratty | Published: September 23, 2015
A wayward traveler stumbles upon some old-fashioned Southern hospitality in the third-place winner of “Crime Pays.”
By Judi Hill | Published: September 23, 2015
“I cannot lie: This is my first attempt at writing crime.”
Published: September 23, 2015
Is there any story more fun to read – and to write – than a good crime story?
By Alicia Anstead, editor-in-chief | Published: September 22, 2015
Get hooked by excerpts from our winning Crime Pays stories.
By Meredith Quinn, managing editor | Published: September 11, 2015
While we don’t want you to commit a crime, we want your characters to. Read on to learn how to win $1,000 and publication in The Writer.
By Meredith Quinn, associate editor | Published: July 16, 2015
Read the most passionate defense of the serial comma ever on #NationalPunctuationDay.
https://t.co/C7BlXkFiK0 - Writing autobiographical fiction comes with challenges.
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- Punctuation can play a big role in intentionally creating ugly writing. #NationalPunctuationDay https://t.co/P3orgcrrL5