Tag Archives: dark mind

Where Have the Children Gone?

Posted on March 8, 2012 by jchasenovelist

My friend, journalist and awesome blog talk radio host of Cubanarama Missing N America and Cold Cases  Marta Sosa wrote this beautiful poem last year for a cold case show.  I wanted to share this with you.  Thank you Marta. … Continue reading →

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Second Campaigner Challenge 2012 – More Flash Fiction Fun

Posted on March 6, 2012 by jchasenovelist

I have found that when presented with a writing challenge it forces me to use different perspectives and to take a writers jump into unfamiliar territories.  I usually write in the crime and thriller genres, but I enjoy exploring other … Continue reading →

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Girl Scouts Take on Crime!

Posted on March 6, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Have you bought your Girl Scout cookies yet?  If you’ve been to any grocery store or shopping mall or perhaps just taken a walk through your neighborhood, you likely have seen tables overflowing with Thin Mints and Tagalongs and Samoas.  … Continue reading →

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Unveiling the Mystery of Forensic Facial Reconstruction

Posted on March 5, 2012 by jchasenovelist

After human skeletal remains are discovered, sometimes there is little to be done to determine the identity of the person.  Dental records are only reliable if there are any teeth left on the skeleton and if the medical examiner or … Continue reading →

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What’s Happening?

Posted on March 2, 2012 by jchasenovelist

It seems that it’s that time of year for writing and the time is flying by with a vengeance.  I’m working hard on my next Emily Stone Thriller!  I wanted to let you know a few things that are going … Continue reading →

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Jeffrey Dahmer’s High School Years Depicted in New Graphic Novel

Posted on February 29, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Forensic psychologists are in the business of studying, among many other factors, the childhoods of our most notorious criminals.  How does someone’s past predict or play a role in the horrible pain they inflict upon others later in life?  Volumes … Continue reading →

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Take a Bite out of Research!

Posted on February 27, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Research doesn’t have to be like a rabid animal trying to take a bite out of your backside.  Make peace with it; in fact, make best friends with it. Research is Phase Two of my outlining stage.  I consider myself … Continue reading →

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