

My new hero: transgender & retired Navy SEAL officer Kristin Beck
Krisin is my new hero. Along with three active transgender service members I interviewed the past five days. I'm late in posting this, b


My Columbine book trailer hit 700K views—Links really help!
My book trailer and Columbine intro video, "The Depressive & The Psychopath" just hit 700,000 views. Thanks for the all the links! They...
I signed Columbine copies at B&N Union Square in NYC
I signed ten copies of the expanded edition of Columbine today, at Barnes & Noble Union Square. They will ship worldwide. Order info...


Poynter Q&A on Las Vegas & Columbine
The Poynter Institute is the leading journalistic think tank. After the Las Vegas shooting, a Poynter professor asked me to do an in-depth Q&A for their site about covering trauma, Columbine , and reporting in general. They titled it: "After Las Vegas shooting, a Columbine expert offers heartfelt advice about the why of it all." The professor opened with a really generous intro: If I made a list of books that all journalists should read, Columbine by Dave Cullen would be n


National Coming Out Day (still matters)
It's National Coming Out Day, which gave me a quick, misguided chuckle. Coming out is still an ordeal some places. HRC's map where...


Nick Bilton's Vanity Fair podcast: 'The Psychology Behind Mass Shootings'
Fort Hood, Aurora, Orlando, Virginia Tech, Sandy Hook, and now Las Vegas: after yet another record-breaking shooting in the United States, a


I discuss Las Vegas & Columbine on Intercepted podcast: 'Guns Before Country'
Jeremy Scahill interviewed me for this week’s “Intercepted” podcast at The Intercept titled GUNS BEFORE COUNTRY. I lay out the 3 main...


Stop score-keeping mass murderers!
I was so glad to hear Criminology professor James Alan Fox on CNN beseeching the networks to stop score-keeping spectacle murderers....


64y.o. gunman very rare—Las Vegas shooting
The Las Vegas shooter (I won't say his name) was 64, which is an outlier. Last time I updated in 2015, only 2 of the 70 shooters were...


New Korean COLUMBINE translation
Columbine has just been translated into Korean. It's on sale in South Korea now. (See below for international ordering.) My copies haven't even arrived yet, but I'm looking forward to my Korean friends and sister-in-law giving it a read and sharing their thoughts. It's been a long time coming and nice to see it finally here. And all the new material from the expanded U.S. editions is included. That made me happy. I've got a great Korean publisher, Munhakdongne Publishing















































