Tag Archives: crime fiction

Norway: A Writer’s Dream?

Posted on March 19, 2012 by waxings

By Carina Tan-Van Baren Want to be a writer? Move to Norway. Acclaimed crime novelist Jo Nesbø says Norway “is the best country in the world to be a writer” and from what he and fellow Norwegian, author and playwright Johan … Continue reading →

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Thrillers Make A Killing

Posted on March 11, 2012 by waxings

By Carina Tan-Van Baren Crime fiction has invaded the zeitgeist. In books, movies, television, even music, crime is a dominant theme devoured by a public hungry for the dark and disturbing. The genre certainly punches with the heavyweights when it comes to readership, with … Continue reading →

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