What gives my books authenticity is that I actually do what it is I’m writing about. I think the fact that I am in the autopsy room, I go to the crime scene and I do work in the lab gives my books this flavor that otherwise they wouldn’t have. Kathy Reichs Read Quote
I tend to watch a lot of movies at home. It’s nice to be close to the refrigerator with my pyjamas on and just relax. Kathy Reichs Read Quote
If you want to be an anthropologist, you need to study physical anthropology specialized in bones. If you want to be a forensic chemist, get a degree in chemistry. Do you want to do DNA work? Get a degree in microbiology. And do well. Study hard and go to graduate school. Kathy Reichs Read Quote
I’ve been accused of being a minimalist writer. I don’t like a lot of verbiage in there. Kathy Reichs Read Quote
You’d be naive if you think you are going to retain any control once you option a character to TV. Kathy Reichs Read Quote
I was a university professor, I could talk on and on and on. Give me a podium and you have to drag me off with a hook. Kathy Reichs Read Quote
One of the surprising things I hadn’t expected when I decided to write crime fiction is how much you are expected to be out in front of the public. Some writers aren’t comfortable with that. I don’t have a problem with that. Kathy Reichs Read Quote
Bones tell me the story of a person’s life – how old they were, what their gender was, their ancestral background. Kathy Reichs Read Quote
