My Second Life as a White Writer

August 2, 2017November 11, 2019 - by Naben Ruthnum

I publish thrillers under a pseudonym because I know how my creative choices will be interpreted by an industry fixated with identity

Books / July/August 2016

Working-Class Hero

June 23, 2016November 18, 2019 - by Naben Ruthnum

Horror made Stephen King rich. Writing about the poor makes him great

Books / May 2016

Narrative Devices

April 15, 2016November 20, 2016 - by Naben Ruthnum

Rewiring the mystery novel for the digital age

Fiction / July/August 2015

Working Clean

July 2, 2015December 4, 2019 - by Naben Ruthnum

Igot my break and found my wife on the same day. The wife part happened by coincidence, but the break—getting in with Jeev—that was a coincidence I made happen. Before …