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Doing the Time, Writing the Crime

My chaotic, depressing, exhilarating second act as a budding mystery writer—the whole wild ride

Newsletter · By Christal Roberts · US · Official site

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  1. Issue · Aug 19, 2026

    Plot Points in the Pool (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Jul 29, 2026

    "There are Black people in Newport!?" (opens the original)

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    On Juneteenth, a new center for Black history opened in Newport, Rhode Island. Located in the Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House (c. 1697), the Edward W. Kane & Martha J. Wallace Center for Black History, despite what people might think, is not a slavery museum. Of course, it includes slavery as part of Newport’s history, but primarily to connect Black Newporters to their present-day international brothers and sisters. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://subs

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