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Chris Chan I use John Steinbeck's method of writing a short letter (or a blog post, or a quick essay) on a different topic to break through writer's block.…moreI use John Steinbeck's method of writing a short letter (or a blog post, or a quick essay) on a different topic to break through writer's block.(less)

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Sherlock & Irene: The Secret Truth Behind "A Scandal in Bohemia"

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Mystery, Crime, and Mayhem: City of Angels is Out!

Mystery, Crime, and Mayhem: City of Angels is Out!

The new issue of Mystery, Crime, and Mayhem, with a noir detective theme, is out on Kindle! The paperback edition will be coming soon!

I have two pieces in it: a true crime profile of Frances Glessner Lee, the woman who revolutionized forensic science education in America, and my Funderburke short story “The Man Who Forgot He

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