Rene wrote;
"An ad screened locally a little while ago featured a skinny,
morose looking kid, dressed all in black, looking sorta
punk/gothic, circa 1981, looking at these running shoes,
& he keeps saying "have you got anything in black?" &
in the final shot he's dubiously studying a black running
shoe & says "Have you got anything blacker?" That's how I
feel about crime fiction."
That's beautiful, both the ad and using it as a metaphor for
crime fiction. That's how I feel, too, the darker the better.
As a matter of fact, that wouldn't be a bad title for an
anthology.
Mark
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