EVENTS
(all times local)
March 29th, 2025 1:00PM – 4:00 PM
Carter Wilson in conversation with C.J. Box
(local author panel immediately preceding)
Teel Sanctuary, Mile Hi Church
Lakewood, Colorado
April 10-13, 2025
Hamptons Whodunnit
Featured author
East Hampton, New York
April 26, 2025 9AM
“Commit to Your Novel” – a 4-hour workshop
VIRTUAL CLASS
Instructor: Carter Wilson
Details and registration in link
May 17th, 2025
Gaithersburg Book Festival
Attending author
Gaithersburg, Maryland
May 31st, 2025 9AM
“Commit to Your Novel” – a 4-hour workshop
IN-PERSON CLASS
Instructor: Carter Wilson
Denver, Colorado
Details in link
June 9, 2025 4-6PM
Lighthouse Writers LitFest
Instructor: “Writing Thrillers”
Denver, Colorado
June 18-22, 2025
Thrillerfest
Attending author/Speaker
New York, New York
July 12-13, 2025
Columbus Book Festival
Featured author
Columbus, Ohio
September 3-7, 2025
Bouchercon
Attending author/Speaker
New Orleans, Louisiana
Invite Carter to speak
As a bestselling author and seasoned public speaker, Carter is available for keynote events, book clubs, and writing classes.
Press
Print Interviews/Articles/Guest Posts
Guest Blog Post – Our Monthly Pick Author
Barnes & Noble
February 2025
Guest Article – “Are You A Good Citizen of Book World?”
Jungle Red
February 2025
Guest Article – “A New Way to Find Your Point of View”
Career Authors
February 2025
Guest Article – “The Art of Writing Deceptive and Unreliable Narrators in Thrillers”
Writer’s Digest
January 2025
Colorado Mystery Authors Join Forces at Tattered Cover Event
Westword
January 2025
The 18 Most Anticipated Mystery-Thriller Books of 2025
MarieClaire.com
January 2025
Guest Article – “The Joys of Writing a Standalone Thriller”
CrimeReads
January 2025
Author Interview
Shelf Awareness
January 2025
Books Publishing This Week
Hasty Book List
January 2025
Author Interview
Fanbase Press
January 2025
Author Interview
Karen’s Killer Book Bench
January 2025
Author Spotlight
What Is That Book About
January 2025
Author Interview
The Big Thrill
January 2025
Book Excerpt
The Nerd Daily
January 2025
24 New Fiction Books Releasing In January 2025
The Nerd Daily
January 2025
Fiction Book Releases To Check Out In 2025
The Nerd Daily
January 2025
Most Anticipated Thrillers of 2025
SheReads.com
November 2024
Carter Wilson to Interview James lead singer Tim Booth
Westword Magazine
September 2024
“10 Books to Read This Summer”
5280 Magazine
May 2024
Author Interview
The Nerd Daily
April 2024
Guest Article – “POV: It’s About the Author, Not the Story”
Writer’s Digest
April 2024
Guest Article – “The Good, the Bad, and the 80s: On Writing and Nostalgia”
CrimeReads
April 2024
Author Profile
Westword Magazine
April 2024
Guest Article – “Carter Wilson Interviewed Hundreds of Writers — Here’s What He Learned From Them”
BookTrib
April 2024
Fanbase Press Interview
April 2024
SunLit Interview
Colorado Sun, April 2024
Featured Except
Criminal Element, March 2024
Interview with Carter Wilson
Colorado Sun, May 8, 2022
Q&A with Carter Wilson
Criminal Elements, April 2022
“What I’ve Learned Hosting a Writing Podcast”
Crime Reads, April 2022
Luck and Grief Collide in Colorado Writer Carter Wilson’s Latest Thriller
5280 Magazine, April 2022
“A Thriller Writer’s Guide to TV/Movie Viewing”
Writer’s Digest, April 2022
“Scouting Locations for a Dark Thriller” by Carter Wilson (print only)
Mystery Readers Journal, April 2022
Q&A With Carter Wilson
Author Elevator Series, April 2022
Carter Wilson on the Art of Standalone Storytelling
Novel Suspects, April 2022
Author Interview – Carter Wilson
Hasty Booklist, April 2022
Up Close: Carter Wilson
The Big Thrill, April 2022
“Erie Author Carter Wilson on His Latest Eerie Book, The Dead Husband“
Westword, June 2021
“Why Memory Is the Scariest Thing Of All in a Psychological Thriller Novel”
Writer’s Digest, May 2021
“Up Close: Carter Wilson”
Big Thrill Magazine, May 2021
“Yes, Crime Writers, You Can Kill the Dog: A Counterpoint”
Crimereads, May 2021
“A Writer’s Guide to Effective Newsletters”
The Strand Magazine, April 2021
Meet Carter Wilson: Thriller Novelist
Shout Out Colorado, December 2020
“Clever Mysteries And Thrillers With Writers At The Center Of The Action”
Ezvid Wiki, July 2019
“What Draws Carter Wilson to the Dark Side”
Publishers Weekly, July 2019
“The Potency of Possibility”
Boulder Weekly, July 2019
“ITW Spotlight: A Death 31,000 Feet Up”
Booktrib, July 2019
Colorado Bookshelf: The Dead Girl in 2A
5280 Magazine, July 2019
“Make Violent Scenes Matter”
Writer’s Digest, July 2019
On the Cover: Carter Wilson
The Big Thrill Magazine, July 2019
“Mystery At Maroon Bells”
Aspen Times Weekly, June 2019
Q & A with Carter Wilson
Don’t Need A Diagram, January 2018
Up Close—Carter Wilson
Big Thrill Magazine, January 2018
Colorado Book Award Winners on the Best Places to Write
Westword, September 2017
“Five movie/television scenes that will inspire your suspense writing”
Strand Magazine, August 2017
Read an excerpt from Slender Man-inspired thriller, Mister Tender’s Girl
Entertainment Weekly, June 2017
“The Only Question You Need“
Killer Nashville, April 2017
Q & A with Mark Stevens
Don’t Need a Diagram, December 2016
Following a Dark Path
The Big Thrill, November 2016
“If I Lived What I Wrote, I’d Be In Prison“
Killer Nashville Magazine, December 2015
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TV/Radio/Podcast Interviews
Authors on the Air Interview
February 2025
Authors’ Hour in Massachussetts
In conversation with Wendy Walker
February 2025
Barnes & Noble Midday Mystery
Author Interview
February 2025
The Boswell Book Company
Author Interview
February 2025
Blend Interview
February 2025
TMJ4-TV/The Morning Blend Interview
February 2025
KDVR-TV/Great Day Colorado Interview
January 2025
The Colorado Sun Interview
January 2025
Read or Dead Podcast – Our Book Recommendations for the 2025 Read Harder Challenge
January 2025
Crime Wave Podcast
January 2025
Bookstorm Podcast
January 2025
Reeding Between The Lines Podcast
January 2025
Crime Time podcast – Carter Wilson/Hank Phillippi Ryan
January 2025
The Perks of Being a Book Lover Podcast
July 2024
Golden State Media Interview
June 2024
Colorado Sun Interview
March 2024
Castle Talk Interview
March 2024
Writers Ink Interview
March 2024
Cantina Book Club
March 2024
About the Authors TV
February 2024
Beyond the Trope Podcast
August 2, 2022
CrimeTime Interview with Hank Phillippi Ryan
May 3, 2022
KDVR Television Interview
April 19, 2022
KGNU Radio Interview
April 12, 2022
Interview with Carter Wilson
The Story Blender Podcast featuring Steven James, April 2022
Sticking with Standalones with Carter Wilson
Writers, Ink Podcast, April 2022
GSMC Book Review Podcast Episode 301: Interview with Carter Wilson
Author Interview
September 2021
Afterhours at the Radio Bookclub: Carter Wilson – The Dead Husband
Author Interview
June 2021
The Inside Flap: Carter Wilson Discusses The Dead Husband
Author Interview
June 2021
Meet The Thriller Author with Alan Peterson interview
Author Interview
May 2021
Conversation Live! with Cyrus Webb
Author Interview
May 2021
Reading and Writing Podcast
Author Interview
May 2021
The Break It Down Show
Interview with Pete A. Turner
April 2021
Corks & Conversation Podcast
Listen to the whole episode for lots of laughs, insight into writing, and when Carter thinks it might be important to eat a live grasshopper!
April 2021
Thriller Talk Thursday
Lynne Constantine chats with authors J.T. Ellison, Carter Wilson, and Hannah Mary McKinnon
May 2020
Crime Corner Podcast
July 2019
Writer Types Podcast
June 2019
Interview with Carter Wilson
Rachael Herron Podcast, February 2019
Radio Interview with Carter Wilson
Colorado Public Radio
Colorado Matters Show with Ryan Warner, August 2018
Interview with Carter Wilson
Professional Book Nerds Podcast, February 2018
Interview with Carter Wilson
The Story Blender Podcast featuring Steven James, February 2018
Interview with Carter Wilson
Thrillseekers Podcast, February 2018
Publishers Weekly Podcast – A Conversation with Carter Wilson
Publishers Weekly, January 2018
Carter Wilson & Randall Silvis IN CONVERSATION on Authors on the Air
Authors on the Air, May 2017
Interview with Alex Dolan
Thrill Seekers Radio, April 2017
On the Art of Storytelling
Authors on the Air Radio, February 2017
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