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Kerry Greenwood

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When I first started writing the books in the 1980s, all of the female detectives were flawed in some way because they were based on noir characters.

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I have been reading crime books ever since I was a child, but I had never tried to write one.

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The lighter the skin, the more acceptable you are. The darker the skin, the more marginalised you become. I want to demonstrate that you can produce beauty in the context of a figure that has that kind of velvety blackness. It can be done.

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May 4, 2024

The lighter the skin, the more acceptable you are. The darker the skin, the more marginalised you become. I want to demonstrate that you can produce beauty in the context of a figure that has that kind of velvety blackness. It can be done.

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May 4, 2024

I have been reading crime books ever since I was a child, but I had never tried to write one.

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