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Let's talk about fiction!
The posts delve into fiction, including movies, TV series, and novels, as well as popular publications and authors, from a unique perspective. It also examines creative writing from the viewpoints of human inner lives and narrative structure.


Two FBI Profilers, Two Stories
Two former FBI profilers published nonfiction books. Let's see the differences between how John E. Douglas and Robert K. Ressler convey the messages.
May 64 min read


Why Fiction Turns Even War and Tragedy into Romance
Why are wars and disasters romanticized in fiction? Let's see the examples, Titanic and Till We Meet Again On The Lily Hill, and the reasons why.
Apr 304 min read


Crime Is Wrong. So, Why Are We Drawn to It?
Why are we drawn to crime novels such as Butter and Akeboshi by famous Japanese authors? Let's look into the synopsis and see the reasons.
Apr 304 min read


Can You Really Write Five Books a Year?
What Freida McFadden taught Iris about writing speed, and how Iris works on her novel.
Apr 293 min read
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