Worldwide professional group for thriller authors, publishing professionals, and fans.
ThrillerMystery & crimeSpeculative
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Premier U.S. organization for mystery, crime, and suspense writers, best known for the Edgar Awards.
Mystery & crimeThriller
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Washington-based nonprofit helping writers improve craft and navigate publishing.
Literary fictionRomanceMystery & crime+3
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Colorado multi-genre fiction organization known for critique groups, education, and an annual conference.
Literary fictionRomanceMystery & crime+3
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The UK association behind the Daggers — chapters, events and a professional crime-fiction room.
Mystery & crimeThriller
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A long-running indie-author forum, blunt about what actually sells and what is snake oil.
RomanceMystery & crimeScience fiction+2
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A welcoming mystery network with local chapters, Guppies for newcomers, and a bias toward equity.
Mystery & crimeThriller
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An international critique site known for long, craft-heavy reviews from working writers.
Literary fictionRomanceFantasy+3
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