The Case of the Bechdel Test: women and Sherlock Holmes

This is a blog post I’ve been meaning to write for a while. I haven’t exactly been avoiding it. It’s more that, well, I had a book on Kindle Scout, and then there was NaNoWriMo to do, and a book to launch, etc etc… Anyway, a couple of days ago I was reposting a blogContinueContinue reading “The Case of the Bechdel Test: women and Sherlock Holmes”

Sherlock Rules

Of course! But in this case I’m referring to a very interesting afterword I read fairly recently. It’s from Anthony Horowitz’s Sherlock Holmes novel The House of Silk, which is endorsed by the Conan Doyle estate, and in it Horowitz talks about ten rules which he set himself, in order to stay true to theContinueContinue reading “Sherlock Rules”