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A Friend Who Scoffed at My Necklace That I Bought From Claire's Apparently Is Getting A Ph.D
I found an old friend on LinkedIn today, and it reminded me of how she treated me in high school. Click the post and see what happened!
Jun 146 min read


Welcome to My Website
Iris talks about why she became an author and what it's like to live in Japan. Check Iris's Pinterest and note to get to know the world of Iris!
Jun 142 min read


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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