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Listener discretion is advised. As soon as you give people power, you will find that that person is absolutely capable of behaving very, very badly. I'm Kate Winkler Dawson, a non-fiction author and journalism professor in Austin, Texas.

I'm also the host of the historical True Crime Podcast, Tenfold More Wicked, and the co-host of the podcast Buried

Bones on exactly right.

I've traveled around the world interviewing people for the show, and they are all excellent

writers. They've had so many great true crime stories,

and now we want to tell you those stories with details that have never been published.

Tenfold War Wicked presents, wicked words,

is about the choices that writers make good and bad.

It's a deep dive into the stories behind the stories.

Most of us know that women are just as capable of killing as men are.

Yet most true crime stories cover men killing women, which makes sense considering the statistics.

But author Jennifer Wright wrote a book called She Kills Me.

She did research on dozens of stories where women are the killers, and now she tells us why.

One of the reasons that I want her to write, she kills me,

was because I listen to a lot of true crime podcasts,

and the general gist of a lot of true crime podcasts that I listened to is a woman was murdered.

Let's look at men in her life who must have done this.

And I really wanted to write about cases where the genders are reversed, where the woman is not the person who is being victimized, but the person doing the victimizing.

And there are of course so many cases of that throughout history because when

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