In Suspense
Hello and welcome to ‘In Suspense’, a podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction, hosted by Lesley Kara and Nikki Smith. In each series we’ll be interviewing a wide range of authors, both established and debut, and focussing on a particular topic/theme. If there are any topics you'd like us to talk about, do get in touch on any of our social media platforms. Full length episodes are released every three weeks with occasional series of minisodes in between, where we hear from the experts on all manner of writing and publishing.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 128
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
S2, episode 2: Research vs. Writing What You Know
Welcome to episode 2, series 2 of In Suspense, a podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. In today's episode we're talking about research vs. writing what you know. Our guest today is former Br…
S2, episode 1: Author Longevity
Welcome back to series 2 of In Suspense, a podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. Today we're discussing author longevity with best selling author Simon Kernick.
Episode 6: Creative Writing Courses
A brand new podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. In our final episode of series one, we talk to Sunday Times Best Seller, Karen Hamilton on her experience of a creative writing course.
Episode 5: Working with a Digital Publisher
A brand new video podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. This week Lesley Kara and Lauren North talk to Amazon best seller S.E Lynes on all things books and digital publishing.
Episode 4: Journey to Publication
A new video podcast by Lesley Kara and Lauren North for fans and writers of crime fiction. This week we interview ourselves on our journeys to publication.
Episode 3: The importance of supporting other authors
This week Lesley Kara and Lauren North discuss the importance of supporting other authors, with special guest and fellow psychological suspense author, Tracy Buchanan.
Episode 2: The enduring popularity of psychological thrillers with special guest SJ Watson
A brand new video podcast for fans and writers of crime fiction.
This week Lesley and Lauren discuss the enduring popularity of psychological thrillers as well as interviewing the legendary SJ Watson…
Episode 1: The Autumn Crush
Welcome to the very first episode of our fortnightly podcast In Suspense. Today we're talking about the impact of the Autumn crush on authors.