Expand Your Mind with Fiction

Last fall I attended The World Mystery Convention, commonly referred to as Bouchercon. Bouchercon was named in honor of Anthony Boucher, writer, reviewer and editor. The conference brings together the creators and the devotees of mystery and crime fiction. I was exhilarated to be among so many who love a good murder.

On the plane ride home I chatted with a pleasant young man, a recent college graduate who works in sports management who suggested I write a non-fictional biographic novel about a...