Back in December, I wrote a post about how you go about booking your offender into the custody suite and since then I’ve talked about interviewing them. What those posts probably don’t get across is what it’s really like inside a custody suite, so for that, I’ve found you a YouTube video from Greater Manchester […]
What’s Your Revision Process Like? – D S Nelson
Today I’m pleased to be able to welcome D S Nelson to the blog to talk about her revision process. You can find her First Draft process Here. Her introduction to murder came from Agatha Christie. Christie’s inquisitive Miss Marple of St Mary Mead and very Belgian Poirot with his ‘little grey cells’, captured her imagination from a young age. […]
Writing Crime – Voluntary Interviews
We’ve previously discussed the matter of arresting a suspect for an offence (of murder) and interviewing them, but there is another option, and that is the voluntary interview. I have in the past been asked the following question; Circumstantial evidence to arrest – what can this be as little as? I get confused. At one […]
Writing Crime – Unreliable Witnesses
We’ve been to the scene of a crime and we’ve found a witness or two to take statements from. But… how reliable are your witnesses? In reality, very often, if you have several witnesses, there will be differences between their accounts. People focus on different aspects of the incident as they view it, as it […]
What’s Your Revision Process Like? – Dave Sivers
I’m pleased to welcome crime writer Dave Sivers back to the blog to talk about his revision process. During a civil service career that took him to exotic locations like Northern Norway, Newport in Rhode Island, and Sutton Coldfield, Dave Sivers variously moonlighted as a bookmakers clerk, nightclub bouncer and freelance writer. Early retirement gave […]
Writing Crime – Interviewing From A Lawyers Perspective
I’m really excited to bring you a Writing Crime post with a difference today, in that this is a guest post. Last week saw us in an interview room with our offender and we had the information needed to start the interview. Today we are going to look at the interview from the other side […]
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