Joseph TruquéKnox’s Second Commandment of Detective FictionAll supernatural and preternatural events shall be ruled out as a matter of course.3 min read·Jul 14, 2021----
Joseph TruquéNeutrality in Character DescriptionsO ne of the most common issues I see in writing is the difficulty found in writing descriptions, primarily of characters. I think that…2 min read·Jul 11, 2021----
Joseph TruquéS.S. Van Dine’s Rules for Mystery Fiction: 1A s a companion to the series that I’m writing on Ronald Knox’s commandments for detective fiction, I will also be covering S.S. Van Dine’s…2 min read·Jul 9, 2021----
Joseph TruquéThe First Commandment of Detective FictionRonald Knox was one of the definitive writers for the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, one of the founding members of the Detection Club…3 min read·Jul 6, 2021----