Kind, Stuart / Overman, Michael: Science Against Crime. Doubleday and Company, Inc., New York, (1972)
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Perhaps you want to write your own crime novel. Then you may find the following web links useful: |
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Literary Agents, Publishers, Research for Writers |
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Research for Writers Daniel Starer. If you need facts for a book this is the place to go. |
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Writeres Research Group: Research, editing, permissions negotiations, writing |
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Literarymarketplace Literary agents, publishers, editors, marketing of books, how-to-do advice |
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Guide to Literary Agents Another list of highly successful literary agents |
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Blogs, Fora |
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Detectives Beyond Borders: A forum for international crime fiction (because murder is more fun away from home). |
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The Gumshoe Site: Opened on January 8, 1996. |
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Don't Shoot the Writer: Blog of Britt Vasarhelyi |
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Associations of Professional Crime Writers |
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American Crime Writers League: Formed in the late 1980s by a group of writers who wanted a private forum for exchanging ideas. |
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Mystery Writers of America: Dedicated to promoting higher regard for crime writing. |
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Crime Writers of Canada: National association for professional crime writers. Newsletter, information on authors, awards, and links. |
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Crime Writers Queensland: Based in Brisbane, Australia. |
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International Association of Crime Writers: Organization of professional writers to promote crime writing as a significant art form. |
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The Art of Crime Fiction Writing |
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Raymond Chandler: The Simple Art of Murder. 1950 (Houghton Mifflin) [Classic literary criticism] |
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Douglas Wynn: The Crime Writer's Sourcebook. 2000 (Allison & Busby) |
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Paul Mills:
The Routledge Creative Writing Coursebook. 2006 (Routledge; 2nd Ed.)
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Natalie Goldberg:
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within. 2006 (Shambhala) |
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David Lodge:
The Art of Fiction. Illustrated from Classic and Modern Texts. 1994
(Penguin) |
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BBC: Writing Crime Fiction A master-class held by crime fiction authors Minette Walters and Mark Billingham in March 2004. |
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Selling Your Manuscript |
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Michael Larsen: How to Get a Literary Agent. 2006 (Sourcebooks) |
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Chuck Sambuchino: 2010 Guide to Literary Agents. 2009 (Writers Digest Books) |
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Jeff Herman's Guide to Book Publishers, Editors, and Literary Agents 2010: Who They Are! What They Want! How to Win Them Over! 2009 (Sourcebooks) |
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The Criminal Mind |
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James Blair, Derek Robert Mitchell, Karina Peschardt: The Psychopath: Emotion And The Brain. 2005 |
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Robert K. Ressler:
Whoever Fights Monsters: My Twenty Years Tracking Serial Killers for the FBI.
1993 (St. Martin's True Crime Library)
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Stanton E. Samenow: Inside the Criminal Mind: Revised and Updated Edition. 2004 (Crown) |
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Forensic Science / Police Procedure |
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Lee Lofland: Writers Digest Books) |
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D.P. Lyle: Murder and Mayhem: A Doctor Answers Medical and Forensic Questions for Mystery Writers. 2003 (St. Martin's Minotaur) |
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Other Excellent Links |
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addictivebooks.com Amazon shop specialized in thrillers |
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Copyright © 2012 by Claudia Heilig-Staindl. All Rights Reserved. |
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