Writers' Links
It isn't all CSI out there in real life!
Many crime labs lack basic equipment.
Learn the facts at the Crime Lab Project.
General References
Writers Write - The Write Resource
Painted Rock Writers and Readers Colony
Writers' Guild of America Research Links
Association of Authors' Representatives
Literary Agents' Email Addresses - Note:
not all agents want a first contact via email!
Publishers Lunch - highly useful, FREE daily trade newsletter
that contains deal information on book contracts once a week
Writers' Organizations
International Thriller Writers
Private Eye Writers of America
The Short Mystery Fiction Society
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
Law Enforcement
Lee Lofland - Police Procedure and Crime Scene Investigations Expert
Complete Law Enforcement Resource
Greg Miller's Guide to Lock Picking for Beginners
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Forensics
Corpus Delicti: Forensic Science - Includes Bookstore
Forensics4Fiction - Exceptionally useful info from an expert
Victimology
Victimology: The Study of Victims in Criminal Investigations