Crafting Crime Fiction

Whether you are writing a police procedural or a psychological thriller, a contemporary or historically set novel, this book will help you identify the right beginning, middle and end of your crime novel. It will help you recognise your talent and realise your ambition in practical and realistic ways.

About the author

Henry Sutton is Professor of Creative Writing and Crime Fiction at the University of East Anglia. He is the author of fifteen novels and a collection of short stories. A literary critic for many years, he has judged numerous awards, including the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year. He is the director of the Noirwich Crime Writing Festival.

Product details

• Authors: Henry Sutton, Sutton Henry
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 14 to 17
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2023
• EAN: 9781526160515
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6051-5
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Humanities, art, music > Humanities (general); FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General, Crime & mystery, Crime and mystery fiction, Creative writing & creative writing guides, Creative writing and creative writing guides, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / General