Cambridge Creative Writing Centre - Crime and Thriller

Cambridge Creative Writing Centre - Crime and Thriller


Latest Episodes

Big Sweeping Novels: An interview with Adele Geras
June 12, 2019

For the final episode in our Crime and Thriller series, Dr Lucy Sheerman is speaking to author Adèle Geras. Adèle has authored over 100 books and is one of Britain’s most celebrated writers of children’s and young adult fiction. Her book TROY was shortli.

Inside the Writing Shed: An interview with Elly Griffiths
May 01, 2019

This week we are chatting via Skype with bestselling crime fiction author Elly Griffiths. Elly is the author of 21 books, including two crime series. She’s about to launch a new series aimed at children; the first book is A Girl Called Justice.

Agatha Christie and Greek Myths: An Interview with Alex Michaelides
April 23, 2019

This week, author Sophie Hannah is chatting with fellow crime fiction author Alex Michaelides in the next episode in our crime fiction series. Alex’s book, The Silent Patient, is a New York Times no.1 bestseller. The book is a psychological thriller abou.

The Art of Plotting: An Interview with Jim Kelly
April 18, 2019

In our second episode in a series about crime fiction, Midge Gillies, Institute Teaching Officer in Creative Writing, is chatting with bestselling crime writer Jim Kelly. Jim’s latest book is The Mathematical Bridge, the latest in a new series called Nig.

Channeling Your Dark Side: An Interview with Sophie Hannah
April 18, 2019

For our very first episode in a series about crime fiction, Midge Gillies, Institute Teaching Officer in Creative Writing, is chatting with bestselling crime fiction author Sophie Hannah.Sophies latest book is How to Bear a Grudge and shes also the aut