Ravyne Hawke
Ravyne’s Nest
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1 min readDec 27, 2020

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Hi, my name is Lori and I am addicted to True Crime. I don’t know exactly when I became addicted. Much like all of my addictions, the love of True Crime just seeped into me and captivated my full attention.

It could be from taking a Criminal Justice course at a local community college back in the mid-80s. Back then, I could only satisfy my addiction from newspaper articles and books about serial killers. And then Unsolved Mysteries came on the air in 1987. I was instantly hooked.

Since the late 80s, there has been an explosion of True Crime shows on television, with an ever increasing audience. I know I am not alone in this obsession.

Why am I so addicted? I am curious about human behavior and I guess I am trying to figure out what makes people turn into monsters. Here is my latest obsession:

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Ravyne Hawke
Ravyne’s Nest

Writing Coach, Poet, Fiction Writer, Essayist, Artist, Dreamer | “Enlightenment is when a wave realizes it is the Ocean” ~Thich Nhat Hanh