Writing: A Voyage Of Discovery, Or A Write Of Passage

Writing: A Voyage Of Discovery, Or A Write Of Passage

By ROBERTA AARONS   Recently, I bumped into two old friends. They are sisters I have known for many years.   One said, “I have just finished your book and thoroughly enjoyed it.” The other then added,  “We were arguing about who is Ann and who is Emma.” Emma and...
Writers: Fascinated By Forensics, Or From Fact To Fiction

Writers: Fascinated By Forensics, Or From Fact To Fiction

By KEVIN MURRAY   Writers are often advised to write what they know. This in itself could be a rather troubling piece of advice when you’re embarking on a novel about a remorseless, barbaric serial killer. But much of the world’s greatest fiction, particularly...