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- Growing Up
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When I was growing up, my stepmother's sister was the chief detective in one of the adjoining towns, so she piqued my interest in crime.
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The most enduring stories in literature generally have some kind of crime at their center, whether it's the bloody butchery of 'Hamlet,' the lecherous misanthropes of Dickens or the lone gunman from 'The Great Gatsby.'
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Good writers know that crime is an entre into telling a greater story about character. Good crime writing holds up a mirror to the readers and reflects in a darker light the world in which they live.
- Crime
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Pushing the boundaries of polite society does not just fall under the purview of crime fiction authors.
- People
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I always say 'thriller;' if they see you're a woman - and you're a blond woman - people assume you're writing about cats and romances where somebody has died.
- Men
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I have a lot of men who will say to me, 'I don't read books by women, but I like you.'
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Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next 'Gone With the Wind.'
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I've always been drawn to historical fiction.
- Love
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People forget that writers start off being readers. We all love it when we find a terrific read, and we want to let people know about it.
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I didn't want to spend the next thirty years writing about bad things happening in the same small town - not least of all because people would begin to wonder why anyone still lives there!
- Growing Up
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I paid for my name a lot when I was growing up because other kids teased me.
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My books are never about the crimes. They are about how the characters react to the crimes.
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I think being a woman and writing frankly about violence has gotten me some attention, and as someone who wants people to read my books, I can't complain about that attention, but it does puzzle me that this is something reviewers focus on.
- Death
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I taped the autopsy photos from Marilyn Monroe's death to my lunch box in fifth grade, and I would write stories in which someone inevitably died.
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