Forensic Speak: How to Write Realistic Crime Dramas

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Evocative and all-encompassing, Forensic Speak identifies and unlocks the keys to forensic science that every crime writer needs to know, and every crime fiction fan is curious about. Aspiring crime writers can explore more than 300 ways to enhance their crime fiction. Seasoned crime writers will find new ways to improve story accuracy. Crime fiction fans get a remarkable look into both the real and screen worlds of forensic science.

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Jennifer Dornbush is a TV and film writer, crime scribe, forensic science maven, and writing instructor. When not making visits to the coroner's office or hanging out with CSIs, Jennifer is penning scripts. Jennifer and her two co-writers were awarded Humanitas' New Voices Prize and are presently developing their half-hour comedy pilot, Home Bodies. Her TV drama pilot, The Coroner's Daughter, was a second-round pick at the Austin Screenplay Competition. Prior to that she was a semi-finalist in NBC's Writers on the Verge with a one-hour procedural spec. Her family feature script, Mulberry Lane, is currently optioned with Fools Errand Films. www.jenniferdornbush.com.