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Essays

Sympathy for the Devil - The character of Satan in John Milton's Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained (December 2006)

The Meaning of the Endgame - in Samuel Beckett's Endgame (1958) (June 2006)

The Mystery of the Detective - The Beginnings of Detectives and Detective Fiction in Nineteenth Century Popular Fiction (May 2006)

The Real Secret of Lady Audley's Secret - Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Lady Audley's Secret (March 2006)

Necessary Evil - The idea of hierarchy in the Prologue of Langland’s Piers the Ploughman. (May 2005)

 

Writing

Redcross on Detective Fiction - Having your characters say what you think is dangerous territory.