Television has shaped how audiences think crime scenes work, but reality tells a very different story. Amy Drescher, Ernest Lancaster, and Royce Wilson compare real law enforcement and private investigation methods with their dramatized TV counterparts. They discuss how evidence is actually collected, why analysis takes time, and why many cases never receive full forensic workups. The conversation also touches on coping mechanisms, gallows humor, and the challenge writers face when making real procedures feel believable in fiction.
Top 21 Editing Mistakes Authors Make
Don’t let avoidable mistakes keep your manuscript from reaching its potential. Editor and author Lisa Wysocky highlights the 21 most common pitfalls and shares expert advice to take your draft from rough to professional.
