Wednesday, 5 May 2010

Crime Fiction Essential

Barry Forshaw is a name well known to fans of crime/mystery fiction and so to is The Rap Sheet - and when the two get together the result is a great interview HERE

"precisely the way I became an expert on British crime fiction, American crime fiction, Italian, and so forth--just by being commissioned to write so much over the years for various papers (The Times, the Independent, the Express) and various magazines. Slowly but surely, you acquire a considerable breadth of knowledge. Of course, this breadth of knowledge is actually a byproduct of enthusiasm--"

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