How the Classics Influence Today’s Gothic Novels By Jaime Jo Wright Our bookshelves are becoming heavier with Gothic tales and mysteries, with hauntings lurking around corners and in dark shadows. We read stories riddled with elements of romance stained with the remnants of spirits left behind. But what inspires these stories? I’m […]
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The Quest For Gold by Jacqueline Winspear
The Quest For Gold by Jacqueline Winspear Long before attempting fiction, I fell in love with the universal resonance of the personal story. I wrote articles and essays, and, like most writers, I also had a day job. For ten years, I was a U.S. correspondent for two international education journals. But whether writing a […]
Killer Signs: Forensic Semiotics and the Scene of the Crime
Killer Signs: Forensic Semiotics and the Scene of the Crime by Barbara Nickless The night Susan Peterson’s path crossed with that of a serial killer, she’d been dancing at a club in Dallas, Texas. Hours later, on a chilly February morning in 1991, her partially clothed body was found on a quiet residential street in […]