GRATUITOUS VS. MEANINGFUL VIOLENCE IN CRIME FICTION
There is little debate over the fact that crime fiction is the most popular genre with a female audience, and that over half of these...
Specialized Law Enforcement: Tips for Authors
Our chapter of Sisters in Crime chapter hosts a variety of programs for our authors to help them write it right. Recently, we had a...
Where People Live
Here’s a blog post for readers and writers alike. Please comment if, as a reader, you find that descriptions of a character’s living area...
Guilty or Innocent? Does it really matter?
I’ve had to deal with this question for years. Fiction and Hollywood always tries to make it out that good always wins, the innocent will no