by Mark Pinsky | Jan 26, 2023 | Drifting into Darkness
I’m thrilled to share that I was recently featured on the popular podcast Tenfold More Wicked Presents Wicked Words. In each episode, host Kate Winkler Dawson takes her listeners on a gruesome trip through history with a unique blending of narrative non-fiction...
by Mark Pinsky | Nov 29, 2022 | Crime
Deliberate Cruelty: Truman Capote, the Millionaire’s Wife, and the Murder of the Century Truman Capote’s groundbreaking, nonfiction classic, In Cold Blood—a gripping account of the 1959 slaughter of a wealthy Kansas farm family— instantly established the...
by Mark Pinsky | Oct 19, 2022 | Jewish News
This week, as promised, I take a short break from book news to share with you a recent article about Julius Rosenwald and efforts to turn his great project of small primary schools for rural African Americans across the South, into a National Historical Park: An...
by Mark Pinsky | Oct 11, 2022 | Crime, Drifting into Darkness
My latest book tour took me to Atlanta for the 17th annual Decatur Book Festival. Co-sponsored by the Atlanta Journal Constitution and Emory University, it was held at First Baptist Church of Decatur. More than 2,000 people attended the weekend event, including...
by Mark Pinsky | Sep 28, 2022 | Crime
I can’t seem to stay away from Madison County for very long. On this trip, I attended the rededication of the Anderson Rosenwald School and then did a talk at the Madison Count Library on Drifting into Darkness. Rededication of Anderson Rosenwald School I recently...
