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True crime content entertains, but issues exist within the genre

November 5, 2021 toddvogts 0

Though children in masks going door-to-door begging for candy might be wrapped up for another year, real horrors occur every day.  Whether it is a […]

‘The Girl on the Train’ shows darker side of suburbia

October 14, 2016 toddvogts 0

The mystery genre is full of stories capitalizing on the words of unreliable witnesses to crimes. “The Girl on the the Train” puts a different spin […]

REVIEW: ‘The Cuckoo’s Calling’ by Robert Galbraith

July 9, 2015 toddvogts 0

I was in the market for a good mystery. Something with a private detective. I found “The Cuckoo’s Calling” by Robert Galbraith. However, I didn’t […]

New author website debuts

July 22, 2013 toddvogts 0

  I am proud to announce I now have an official author website: www.authortoddvogts.com It took some time. I spent a lot of time planning […]

‘Murder at St. Alfanus’ released as an eBook

February 25, 2013 toddvogts 0

In June 2011 I became a published author. Specifically, I became an indie author, which means I am an independent author. Sure, I have a publisher, but […]

‘Murder at St. Alfanus’ to be featured at HCC

October 25, 2012 toddvogts 0

Friday I will be on the beautiful campus of Hutchinson (Kan.) Community College to take part in Senior Day, which is a time for high […]

Ness City book talk lends great experience

August 9, 2012 toddvogts 0

July 24 I went to the coffee shop in Ness City, Kansas. It is called Cuppa Joe. I was there to give a talk to […]

‘Dragon Tattoo’ stays true to Larsson’s vision

July 24, 2012 toddvogts 0

If you’ve read this blog before, you probably have come across a post about the Millenium Trilogy by Stieg Larsson. I love those books! All […]

Review: ‘The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest’

July 13, 2012 toddvogts 0

As I wrote in December 2010, I loved the first two installments of Stieg Larsson’s “Millennium Trilogy.” In fact, I am pretty sure I developed […]

Moundridge book signing goes well

April 11, 2012 toddvogts 0

On April 7 I hosted a book signing in Moundridge, Kansas. It took place at Sips, which is a new coffee shop in town located […]

Former Ledger editor to sell, sign books in Moundridge

April 1, 2012 toddvogts 0

MOUNDRIDGE — April 7 will be a special day in Moundridge. It is Easter weekend, and a local author will be in town selling and […]

Ransom book talk goes well

March 11, 2012 toddvogts 0

Today I was lucky enough to be invited to the Ransom Book Club’s meeting. It was held at 2 p.m. in the Grisell Memorial Hospital‘s […]

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About This Site

This site primarily serves as the online home for the writings of Todd R. Vogts (PhD, Kansas State University, 2023), an academic who researches and teaches communication, media and journalism topics. He also works as a journalist, and he lives in Kansas. This site also houses other elements of his life, such as his work as an author and entrepreneur. Take a look around. There’s something here for everyone.

Research Interests & Activities

Dr. Vogts’s research focuses on mis- and disinformation, the intersection of media and democracy, sports media, community and rural journalism, and journalism education. He has advised student media and taught a variety of courses in communication, journalism, and digital media.

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