The Long Shadow of Raymond Chandler...

The Long Shadow of Raymond Chandler…

   The Long Shadow of Raymond Chandler… Raymond Chandler changed my life. I was assigned to read The Long Goodbye for class, and although only five chapters were assigned, I devoured the whole book in one night. As a young writer, I wasn’t sure what sort of stories I wanted to write, but Chandler’s prose, […]

Top Ten Songs About Crime

Top Ten Songs About Crime In my debut novel, The Big Rewind, a mix tape leads my hipster detective, Jett Bennett, on a quest to solve her friend KitKat’s murder. I’ve always collected pop music, from vinyl to mix tapes to mp3s, and songs about crime make up a considerable portion of my playlist. Here […]