Anna Holmes writes about two girls — Harriet and Scout — who were not “girly girls.” Who, I wonder, did they grow up to be?

Harriet M. Welsch, Scout Finch, and How to Be a Good Bad American Girl : The New Yorker

http://m.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2014/03/harriet-m-welsch-scout-finch-and-how-to-be-a-good-bad-american-girl.html

Tecnology is great, but here’s a case for letting your sleuth hit the streets.

Solving Cold Cases Depends on New Witnesses, Not DNA

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/03/140306-cold-cases-murder-csi-forensic-science/

Here’s who dunnit and how.

Raymond Chandler’s Ten Commandments for Writing a Detective Novel « Open Culture

http://www.openculture.com/2014/02/raymond-chandlers-ten-commandments-for-writing-a-detective-novel.html

Feeling stuck? Can’t see yourself with that published work? Imagine it almost done.

To Reach Your Goals, Make a Mental Movie – Srini Pillay – Harvard Business Review

http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/03/to-reach-your-goals-make-a-mental-movie/

I want to write about the people who live in some of these buildings.
And I love to listen to “Pictures at an Exhibition.”
Art inspires more art. If you’re feeling blocked, find an image or some music you love and write the story behind it.

Can You Name the Famous Artists Who Inspired These Buildings?
http://gizmodo.com/can-you-name-the-famous-artists-who-inspired-these-buil-1537224225