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Why I Love The Female Characters In The 100

With the end of Dystopian November in sight, I thought I’d repost this great insight into the female characters on The 100 from Shauna, who… Read More »Why I Love The Female Characters In The 100

DYSTOPIAN NOVEMBER: Chat with playwright and screenwriter Lisa McMullin

My first play, SIREN SONG, was produced at the Lion and Unicorn Theatre in 2013. My second play, the dystopian drama, RAPTURE, was previewed at… Read More »DYSTOPIAN NOVEMBER: Chat with playwright and screenwriter Lisa McMullin

BEST OF 3: Alan Devey, Writer

Many thanks to Alan Devey who’s been in touch with his ‘Best of 3’ today … I haven’t read ANY of these – or even heard… Read More »BEST OF 3: Alan Devey, Writer

12 Questions For Ruth Dugdall (HUMBER BOY B)

This Q&A originally took place on our Crime, Ink Facebook page. 1) Is Cate based on anyone? She’s such a GREAT character. As you know,… Read More »12 Questions For Ruth Dugdall (HUMBER BOY B)

Talking Point: Are Serial Killers Born Evil?

If you’re a crime fiction fan like me, then no doubt you often find yourself reading about serial killers. Popular culture is obsessed with these… Read More »Talking Point: Are Serial Killers Born Evil?

INFOGRAPHIC: 17 Things You Should Know About DNA

With DNA cast front and centre in various crime fiction TV shows like CSI, forensic science has made a huge splash in crime fighting. So,… Read More »INFOGRAPHIC: 17 Things You Should Know About DNA

INFOGRAPHIC: America’s First Documented Serial Killer

Stranger Than Fiction It can often seem that serial killers in crime fiction – novels, TV and film – are overly flamboyant, but as with… Read More »INFOGRAPHIC: America’s First Documented Serial Killer

INFOGRAPHIC: TV Crime Dramas – Fact Vs. Fiction

I’m at London Screenwriters’ Festival this weekend – it’s the BIGGEST screenwriting event in the world now, with plenty going on for those of us… Read More »INFOGRAPHIC: TV Crime Dramas – Fact Vs. Fiction

What Can Screenwriters Learn From Crime Fiction?

Over at Scriptmag, I’ve had a column on screenwriting for several years. To shake things up, I’ve decided to put crime fiction under the spotlight… Read More »What Can Screenwriters Learn From Crime Fiction?

INFOGRAPHIC: 31 Fictional Crime Fighters

If you’re a fan of police procedurals, then you HAVE to check out this great infographic of fictional crime fighters! I think my favourite is… Read More »INFOGRAPHIC: 31 Fictional Crime Fighters

INFOGRAPHIC: Agatha Christie Novels Decoded

If you are a crime fiction aficionado, then chances are you will have read at least ONE Agatha Christie novel! (In fact, AND THEN THERE… Read More »INFOGRAPHIC: Agatha Christie Novels Decoded

Best of 3: True Crime Books

As crime fiction authors, we need to do our research … So here’s three of my favourite true crime books I’ve read recently! 1) The… Read More »Best of 3: True Crime Books