Showing posts with label Thrillers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thrillers. Show all posts

Friday, January 29, 2021

CrimeReads Essay

I've been thinking about the potential demise of the "isolation trope" for years - like, every time I see a film or read a book where the protagonist's main need is to find a telephone! What will we lose in fiction (and the real world) if being "disconnected" isn't an option anymore?

I shared some of my thoughts about this with CrimeReads, in a piece called How Do You Write An Isolation Thriller When Everyone Is Connected All Of The Time?