The Strand Magazine

The Strangers, a play written by Tennessee Williams finally sees the light of day theguardian.com/culture/2025/d… #tennessewilliams

Editor's Note on Len Deighton: We have a limited number of copies available with Len's interview strandmag.com/product/the-st…

What a great: RIP Len Deighton bbc.com/news/articles/…

From the great @MarkEllis15 a wonderful short short!

A short short from Spencer Quinn author of CAT ON A HOT TIN WOOF @torbooks

On this day in literary history, we remember Arthur Koestler — novelist, essayist, and one of the twentieth century's most unflinching moral witnesses. Born in Budapest in 1905, he died in London on March 1, 1983.

Chapter & Verse interview with Andrew Gulli, Managing Editor of Strand Magazine. youtube.com/watch?v=Uv7Mx1…

Raymond Chandler wrote a story in the last years of his life and never published it. It sat in the Bodleian Library archives in Oxford until we found it in 2017. Issue 53 is back in stock — limited copies. strandmag.com/product/strand… #RaymondChandler #TheStrandMagazine

Top Ten Tips for writing a short story #shortstory #writintips

Gone but not forgotten, Ruth Rendell was born on this day in 1930.

RIP: Robert Duvall theguardian.com/film/2026/feb/…

Songs inspired by literature! Perhaps a new article will look at literature inspired by music? theguardian.com/music/2026/feb… @guardian

RIP Bud Cort What a character theguardian.com/film/2026/feb/…

A great article about Agatha Christie and radio dramas! northernirelandworld.com/news/people/la…

A destination for readers! bbc.com/travel/article…

A tribute to James Sallis crimereads.com/james-sallis-a…

We received some sad news that the wonderful author James Sallis passed away. He was a very kind man and was featured in the first issue of Strand. His work and generosity will be remembered by all he touched. #jamessallis

Georges Borchardt was a true legend in the literary world and an extraordinary agent. We’ll all miss him, but his legacy endures in the remarkable work he championed and in his daughter Valerie, who continues his work. apnews.com/article/george…

I had the great pleasure of interviewing @1pcornwell about her latest novel, SHARP FORCE, & the forthcoming #Scarpetta TV series for @StrandMag. While the full piece is only available in the current print issue, you can read an abbreviated version online. strandmag.com/interview-with…

An exclusive with the modern master of noir @Connellybooks strandmag.com

Why Agatha Christie is the bestselling novelist of all time bbc.com/audio/play/w3c…