Notes, ponderings, doodlings: behind Capote’s creation of In Cold Blood
New manuscript offers insight into the painstaking work of writer’s seemingly effortless storytelling in true crime classic
January 2016
My hero
Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood at 50
Capote’s literary masterpiece about a real killing spree in a small Kansas community paved the way for the non-fiction novel and remains a tense and unsettling read
February 2014
Reel history
Capote adds more half-truths to the murky story behind In Cold Blood
The late Philip Seymour Hoffman gave an astonishing performance as Truman Capote, but Bennett Miller's film about the Clutter family murder is as historically sketchy as the book
December 2012
In Cold Blood murderers eyed by police for 1959 Florida killings
Police think crime similar to the one made famous in Truman Capote's novel may have been committed by the same duo
November 2009
In Cold Blood, half a century on
Fifty years ago, Holcomb, Kansas was devastated by the slaughter of a local family. And then Truman Capote arrived in town . . .
