True Crime Fiction

Mairi
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True Crime Fiction

Your host is Mairi Campbell-Jack, long listed for the Crime Writing Associations debut dagger and a finalist on the Amazon Publishing New Voices Awards. Mairi guides you through the best of true crime and crime fiction podcasting and books. Regular reviews and guest interviews appear on the podcast and website, as well as a shop where you can buy reviewed books while supporting independent retailers and the pod. http://www.true-crime-fiction.com/podcast

  1. 17 SEPT

    172. Burn Wild part 2. Ecoterrorisim or eco-activisim?

    Send us a textHere is the very very late part 2 of Burn Wild. Apologies for the lateness, I explain this and some developments with TCF in the intro. Here are the links to some of the films we mention in the next episode:If a tree falls: A story of the Earth Liberation Front. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwQoi0DoOKMThe Pipe: Documentary about the Shell to Sea protests in Co Mayo, Irelandhttps://vimeo.com/127543951Silence would be treason: The prison writ...

    1h 3m

  2. 2 JUL

    171. Burn Wild, Ecoterrorism and eco-activisim: Part 1

    Send us a textTCF previously did a review of the podcast Burn Wild, but we've come back with a much more detailed look at eco-terrorism and eco-action. This is the first part of what will be a three part series.Support the show

    1h 21m

  3. 10 JUN

    170. The Fact of a Body: An Astounding True Crime Book by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich about forgiveness and the death penalty

    Send us a textMairi thinks about the issues that are brought up by The Fact of a Body, an astounding book about forgiveness and the death penalty, She find that although it is a challenging read, it is one that digs deep.Support the show

    13 min

  4. 26 MAY

    169. UPDATES: West Cork, Sycamore Gap and Constance Martin and Mark Gordon

    Send us a textThis wee we have some updates for you on three cases we have previously covered. West Cork, Sycamore Gap and the trial of Constance Martin and Mark Gordon. At the end we've got the original episodes of West Cork and Sycamore Gap.Hope you all have a good weekend!Support the show

    19 min

  5. 17 MAY

    168: James Ellroy vs Baby Reindeer: Part 3 Compare and Contrast

    Send us a textFinishing off our trilogy of programmes we take James Ellroy's true crime memoire My Dark Places and Richard Gadd's Baby Reindeer and compare the two asking what they tell us about masculinity and trauma. Links are for Feast of Death https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jruf3jWqbtI&t=39s the James Ellroy documentary. As well as...Darren mcGarvey's Trauma Industrial Complex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mwdmv1X4dOA&t=50sSupport the show

    48 min

  6. 11 MAY

    167. Hurkle Durkle: Ellroy vs Baby Reindeer. Part 2 Baby Reindeer

    Send us a textPart two of our look at James Ellroy's memoire My Dark Places and comparing it to Netflix hit Baby Reindeer looks at Baby Reindeer, and some of the many questions around it. Next week there will be apart three where we compare the two. Here is a Youtube link to the documentary mentioned in this episode Feast of Death https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jruf3jWqbtI&t=35sSupport the show

    57 min

  7. 5 MAY

    166: The Red Parts and Jane: A Murder, Two Outstanding True Crime Books

    Send us a textMairi thinks about the true crime cannon and presents The Red Parts, and Jane: A Muder, as contenders. One is prose and one is poetry, and although poetry is not a type of writing often found in true crime the melding of the two togehter produce some wonderful writing. Support the show

    12 min

  8. 25 APR

    165. Hurkel Durkel 6. My Dark Places vs Baby Reindeer. Part one: James Ellroy.

    Send us a textWe wanted to compare the James Ellroy memoire My Dark Places with Netflix hit Baby Reindeer. We realised quickly though there was too much to say for one episode so here is part one, and we will release part two on Baby Reindeer soon. To get part two early and ad free then please check out the patreon.Support the show

    1h 5m
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About

Your host is Mairi Campbell-Jack, long listed for the Crime Writing Associations debut dagger and a finalist on the Amazon Publishing New Voices Awards. Mairi guides you through the best of true crime and crime fiction podcasting and books. Regular reviews and guest interviews appear on the podcast and website, as well as a shop where you can buy reviewed books while supporting independent retailers and the pod. http://www.true-crime-fiction.com/podcast

Information

  • Creator
    Mairi
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    174
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 True Crime Fiction
  • Show Website
    True Crime Fiction

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