Chapter

The Emotional Toll of Writing about True Crime
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1:09:30 - 1:16:04 (06:34)

The emotional impact of writing about true crime can be overwhelming for authors. Interviews with relatives and victims, and constant exposure to brutality can take a toll on writers.

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Christopher Berry-Dee discusses his prolific writing career, which includes a book about homicide stalking set to release next year, and reflects on his first book that led to a posthumous pardon for Derek Bentley.
1:09:30 - 1:10:47 (01:17)
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Author
Summary

Christopher Berry-Dee discusses his prolific writing career, which includes a book about homicide stalking set to release next year, and reflects on his first book that led to a posthumous pardon for Derek Bentley.

Chapter
The Emotional Toll of Writing about True Crime
Episode
#190 - Christopher Berry-Dee - Death Row's Worst Killers In Their Own Words
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Chris Berry-Dee shares the story of how his book featuring the words of serial killers, which no publisher wanted to touch, eventually found a home and led to the creation of the "Talking with Serial Killers" brand.
1:10:47 - 1:12:05 (01:18)
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True Crime
Summary

Chris Berry-Dee shares the story of how his book featuring the words of serial killers, which no publisher wanted to touch, eventually found a home and led to the creation of the "Talking with Serial Killers" brand.

Chapter
The Emotional Toll of Writing about True Crime
Episode
#190 - Christopher Berry-Dee - Death Row's Worst Killers In Their Own Words
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Author and broadcaster Christopher Berry-Dee talks about the true crime obsession and his emphasis on empathy and sadness for the grieving families of victims, sharing a personal experience of visiting the family of a killer's victim.
1:12:05 - 1:13:19 (01:13)
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True Crime
Summary

Author and broadcaster Christopher Berry-Dee talks about the true crime obsession and his emphasis on empathy and sadness for the grieving families of victims, sharing a personal experience of visiting the family of a killer's victim.

Chapter
The Emotional Toll of Writing about True Crime
Episode
#190 - Christopher Berry-Dee - Death Row's Worst Killers In Their Own Words
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
A mother is reunited with her daughter after she was kidnapped.
1:13:19 - 1:16:04 (02:44)
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Crime
Summary

A mother is reunited with her daughter after she was kidnapped. The investigator who found her gets emotional over the experience.

Chapter
The Emotional Toll of Writing about True Crime
Episode
#190 - Christopher Berry-Dee - Death Row's Worst Killers In Their Own Words
Podcast
Modern Wisdom