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    How 'Only Murders in the Building' Is Leading a New Cozy Renaissance

    Tara Lush on the hit show that cozy mystery fans are proud to call their own.

    November 21, 2022  By Tara Lush
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    On The Italian Art of Il Dolce Far Niente, or The Sweetness of Doing Nothing

    "Embracing far niente allows your mind to free up and unshackle the best of your creativity."

    November 21, 2022  By Wendy Eckel
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    She Said is an Effective, Respectful Journalism Movie

    The film constructively, caringly reenacts Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey's investigation into the crimes of Harvey Weinstein

    November 18, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Behind the Blue Wall: How my time in the LAPD Academy helped Shape My Series

    "If departments are societal microcosms populated by individuals with vast motives for desiring power, what happens when these people wield that power in destructive ways?"

    November 18, 2022  By Aaron Philip Clark
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    Trouble Was His Business: 50 Years of Trouble Man

    Revisiting a movie that told the story of a fixer in South Central LA, with a Marvin Gaye score that changed the game.

    November 17, 2022  By Michael Gonzales
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    How to Address an Issue in Your Fiction – And Even Inspire Activism

    Alice Henderson on climate change, animals, and finding a way to make people care.

    November 17, 2022  By Alice Henderson
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    Mariah Fredericks on The Heartbreaking Details of Historical Fiction

    "[I]t’s their pain, not mine. My story, but their lives."

    November 17, 2022  By Mariah Fredericks
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    Queer Criminality in Swoon and The Living End

    "Thirty years later, the thorny characters and violent acts that characterize these films render them still potent and disquieting."

    November 16, 2022  By Robert Stinner
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    My Path to Writing a Native American Mystery

    D.M. Rowell (Koyh Mi O Boy Dah) on the journey to her first novel.

    November 16, 2022  By D.M. Rowell (Koyh Mi O Boy Dah)
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    The Joys of Incorporating Golden Age Cliches into Contemporary Fiction

    Phillip Margolin on writing "a novel that contained every cliché from the mysteries of the Golden Age"

    November 16, 2022  By Phillip Margolin
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