Kerry Greenwood

I don't steal stories. If I'm a plagiarist, so is Hitchcock. And Tolkien. And Shakespeare.

The stories from World War I are worse than anything I have ever read.

Most detective story readers are an educated audience and know there are only a certain number of plots. The interest lies in what the writer does with them.

During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Latin America moved decisively away from military rule and toward civilian democracy.

Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle.