Gothic Tea: A Dark History of Tea in Fiction and Real Life
"The true tale of this botanical beverage is a dark and twisted chronicle..."
By Debra Bokur | May 28, 2021
On Sensationalism, Mormon Fiction, and The Murderous Mormons of Popular Culture
In mainstream culture, depictions of Mormon villains abound. In fiction written by and for other Mormons, the Mormons are never the bad guys. Mette Ivie Harrison searches for the in-between.
By Mette Ivie Harrison | May 27, 2021
Fiction is Full of Blameless Victims, But What About Those Who Deserve Both Empathy and Reprimand?
"It is so common for the hurt to hurt others, and yet we spend very few reading experiences within the minds of ‘villains’."
By Nancy Tucker | May 27, 2021
Why Crime Fiction Is The Perfect Expression of Slavic Melancholy
"Every Russian literary work is a crime novel"
By Yelena Moskovich | May 21, 2021
