Thank you, Booklist Online!
The American Library Association‘s Booklist Online’s Reference Editor Rebecca Vnuk has designated Guns, Gams and Gumshoes to be “Web Crush of the Week” this week as part of their Mystery Month celebration. Thank you Ms. Vnuk and Booklist Online. An excerpt of the write-up is below:
Guns, Gams, and Gumshoes is a blog geared primarily to mystery, suspense and thriller writers, but readers will find plenty to enjoy here as well. The contributors know what they’re talking about: Shaun Kaufman is a trial attorney specializing in personal injury, criminal defense and business litigation, and Colleen Collins is a novelist. They’re both licensed private investigators, to boot.
To read the rest of the write-up, click here.
To celebrate being the “Web Crush of the Week,” we’ll post links to some of our recent readers’ favorite articles, below. To read an article, click the link.
Top Mistakes Writers Make When Depicting Crime Scenes
Flashlights are dandy for private eyes in stories, but many of today’s PIs are also using flashlight apps on their smartphones!
Story Foibles in Private Eye Fiction
Get a Bad Review? Three Tips to Minimize It on the Internet
Private Eye Stories That Get It Right
Answering Writer’s Question: Are PIs and Cops Compatible?
Answering Writers’ Questions: What Records Can PIs Legally Obtain?
Private Investigators and Murder Cases
Shaun Kaufman writes about civil and criminal litigation issues, and sometimes basketball, at http://www.shaunkaufman.com.
Additional Articles of Interest
As Ms. Vnuk mentioned in her write-up, one of the Guns, Gams, and Gumshoes’s authors is Denver, Colorado, trial attorney Shaun Kaufman. Below are some of recent articles he’s posted on his site — as you can see, he’s also a die-hard basketball fan. To read an article, click on the link:
What Personal Injury Lawyers Can Learn from Dwayne Wade and LeBron James
Copyright Trolling: Don’t Be a Victim
Miami Heat-Bostom Celtics Match Mirrors DA-Defense Contest
Have a great week, Writing PIs
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