Independent
Mystery Booksellers Association
IndieBound:
Independent Booksellers Around the Country
Contemporary Writers in the
Noir/Hardboiled Tradition (and more)
Charles Ardai
Ace Atkins
Ray Banks
Mitchell Bartoy
Ken Bruen
Reed Farrel Coleman
Gabriel Cohen
Sean Doolittle
Christa Faust
Stona Fitch
Alison Gaylin
Joshua Gaylord
Sara Gran
Allan Guthrie
Vicki Hendricks
Naomi Hirahara
Charlie Huston
Laura Lippman
Craig McDonald
Eddie Muller
Jack Pendarvis
Scott Phillips
Tom Piccirilli
Cornelia Read
Sandra Scoppettone
SJ Rozan
Jason Starr
Jonathan Santlofer
Theresa Schwegel
Zoë Sharp
Peter Spiegelman
Anthony Neil Smith
Wallace Stroby
Duane Swierczynski
Daniel Woodrell
Hardboiled/Crime Fiction and Noir on the Web
Killer Books—books
recommended by Independent Mystery Booksellers Association members
Hard Case Crime—Reprinting
lost pulp classics and publishing new novels in the pulp tradition, all
with glorious covers
Film Noir Foundation/Noir
City Film Festival—a non-profit focused on the cultural, historical,
and artistic significance of film noir and on preserving films in danger
of being lost forever.
Noir Originals—Noir
Zine, New Writers and more, overseen by superb noir novelist Allan
Guthrie
Noir of the Week—Reviews
and commentary written by noir fans.
Also, visit on
Facebook.
1947 Project—Crime
reporting from 1947 Los Angeles, the year of the infamous Black Dahlia
murder
On Bunker Hill—from the
geniuses behind the 1947 Project. If you're interested in 1940s LA, stop
here.
Eddie Muller—Film noir
historian (the "czar of noir") and novelist (The Distance, Shadowboxer)
Hardboiled and Noir at
Miskatonic University Press—includes active listserv and hardboiled
slang dictionary, among other resources
Hardboiled and Detective Fiction—resource site compiled by William
Marling, author of Hardboiled Fiction.
Thrilling Detective—all
things private eye from the early days to the present, as well as new
fiction
Mystery*File—Crime Fiction
Research Journal
Blogs with a noir/crime fiction focus
The Rap Sheet
Confessions of an Idiosyncratic
Mind—Premiere crime fiction portal
Crimespot—A one-stop portal to
some of the best mystery-writing blogs, updated four times daily
Noircast—Brilliant hardboiled and
noir podcasts
Woody Haut—blog
of the terrific author of indispensable Pulp Culture: Hardboiled
Fiction and the Cold War; Neon Noir: Contemporary American Crime
Fiction; and Heartbreak and Vine: The Fate of Hardboiled Writers
in Hollywood
Secret Dead Blog—by crime
fiction author Duane Swierczynski
First Offenders—four
mystery authors
Crime Beat Street—where
regular joes can dish on their favorite hardboiled detectives