My mornings start before the sun, usually with Dahmer, my cat, purring in my ear and Casper, my dog, nudging me to get up. Their excitement is a gentle push to leave the comfort of my bed, and soon enough, I’m on my feet, ready to embrace the day...

In the creation of 'Elina’s Casebook,' I often find myself drawn to cases that stir a visceral reaction within me, guided by a combination of gut feeling and the emotional weight they carry. Delving into the complexities of criminal minds, particularly serial killers, has always been a cornerstone of my academic and professional journey.