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West Memphis 3 /// A Harvest of Innocence

May 09, 2024 / 00:56

This episode discusses the true crime book A Perfect Crime, the challenges of writing about controversial cases, and the standards of accuracy in true crime literature.

The conversation highlights the author's background as an officer of the court, which sets their work apart from other opinionated and biased accounts of the case.

Listeners learn about the importance of factual accuracy in true crime narratives and the impact of misinformation in the genre.

The episode emphasizes the author's commitment to presenting a well-researched and objective perspective on the case.

TLDR

A true crime author discusses accuracy and standards in writing about controversial cases.

Episode

0:56
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it's so sad that this is a true story because her book's almost a perfect book A A Perfect Crime mystery book and then
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there's been no shortage of books to come out about this case over the years but so many of them
00:00:17
are largely opinionated pieces biased and mythological yeah and then your book comes out and the reason why I was so
00:00:26
excited about your book was knowing that you are an officer of the court that you
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would be holding yourself to a a different standard than those other books that were coming out and I knew
00:00:39
when when I got the opportunity to read it that I better keep my eyeballs open and be paying attention at all times
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because the information in those pages is going to be far superior to that than books that have come out since

Episode Highlights

  • A Perfect Crime
    Exploring the impact of a true crime story through literature.
    “Your book is going to be far superior.”
    @ 00m 53s
    May 09, 2024

Episode Quotes

  • Your book is going to be far superior.
    West Memphis 3 /// A Harvest of Innocence

Key Moments

  • Literary Standards00:24
  • Superior Information00:53