Uploaded August 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
"Hollywood can be an evil, mean place. And it makes people cruel, mean, and, in my case, when I'm writing, turn into murderers and do evil things," says Melodie Johnson Howe, former actress turned award-nominated mystery author. Howe describes why Diana Poole, the heroine of her latest mystery, City of Mirrors, is the most similar to Howe of all her characters. Enjoy the author speaking about City of Mirrors in this video interview.
"Hollywood can be an evil, mean place. And it makes people cruel, mean, and, in my case, when I'm writing, turn into murderers and do evil things," says Melodie Johnson Howe, former actress turned award-nominated mystery author. Howe describes why Diana Poole, the heroine of her latest mystery, City of Mirrors, is the most similar to Howe of all her characters. Enjoy the author speaking about City of Mirrors in this video interview.
