Criminal Mischief: The Art and Science of Crime Fiction

By DP Lyle

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Episodes: 55

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Crime fiction and criminal investigations are equal parts art and science. Creating compelling crime stories that ring true requires attention to character, plot, POV, voice, and so much more as well as an understanding of forensic science and criminal investigative techniques. Join me and let’s explore all things crime, fictional and real.

Episode Date
Criminal Mischief: Episode #55: Victimology
Aug 08, 2023
Criminal Mischief: Episode #54: 15th Century Blood Transfusions
Jul 11, 2023
Criminal Mischief: Episode #53: Trace Evidence
Jul 11, 2023
Criminal Mischief: Episode #52: Forensic Science For Crime Writers: Autopsy
Apr 11, 2023
51: Forensics For Crime Writers: Evidence
Mar 06, 2023
50: Forensics For Crime Writers: Coroner
Feb 07, 2023
Episode #49: Familial/Genealogical DNA
Feb 07, 2023
Episode #48: Three Famous Toxicology Cases
Oct 26, 2021
Episode #47: Amnesia and Trauma
Aug 31, 2021
46: The Critical Opening Scene
Aug 03, 2021
Criminal Mischief: Episode #45: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Jun 29, 2021
Episode #44: Setting As Character
Feb 23, 2021
Episode #43: Gunshot Wound Analysis
Nov 19, 2020
Episode #42: Prior Bad Acts, An Author Reading
Oct 20, 2020
Episode #41: Writing Great Thrillers
Oct 20, 2020
Episode #40:Nasty Deadly Poisons
Oct 20, 2020
Criminal Mischief: Episode #39: Do Series Characters Change?
Oct 20, 2020
#38: PIs Make Great Characters
Jun 23, 2020
Episode #37: Who The Heck Is Jake Longly?
May 28, 2020
36: Identifying Skeletal remains
May 06, 2020
35: Corpse ID
Apr 11, 2020
34: Toxicology Part 3
Mar 17, 2020
33: Forensic Toxicology Part 2
Feb 11, 2020
32: FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY PART 1
Jan 25, 2020
31: Body Disposal Isn’t Easy
Nov 28, 2019
30: Evidence
Nov 28, 2019
29: SKIN IN THE GAME
Nov 28, 2019
28: The MacGuffin
Nov 28, 2019
27: ABO Blood Typing
Nov 28, 2019
26: Storytelling In Dixie
Nov 28, 2019
25: A Stroll Through Forensic Science History
Nov 28, 2019
24: Common Writing Mistakes
Nov 28, 2019
23: Apollo 11 & Me
Nov 28, 2019
22: Common Medical Errors in Fiction
Nov 28, 2019
21: Autopsy OF A Thriller: The Terminator
Nov 28, 2019
20: Elements Of A Thriller
Nov 28, 2019
19: SUNSHINE STATE Is Coming
Nov 28, 2019
18: Gunshot To The Chest
Nov 28, 2019
17: DNA and Twins
Nov 28, 2019
16: Arsenic: An Historical and Modern Poison
Nov 28, 2019
15: Introducing Characters
Nov 28, 2019
14: Rules of Writing
Nov 28, 2019
13: Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
Nov 28, 2019
12: Fentanyl—A Most Dangerous Game
Nov 28, 2019
11: Civil War “Limb Pit” and the History of Infectious Diseases
Nov 28, 2019
10: Rattlesnakes and Murder
Nov 28, 2019
09: The Mysterious Human Brain
Nov 28, 2019
08: Mood and Tone in Crime Fiction
Nov 28, 2019
07: Famous and Odd DNA Cases
Nov 28, 2019
06: Is It Harder To Write Crime Fiction Today?
Nov 28, 2019
05: Making Characters Compliant
Nov 28, 2019
01: Murder Motives
Nov 28, 2019
02: Cause and Manner of Death
Nov 28, 2019
03: Time of Death
Nov 28, 2019
04: POV in Crime Fiction
Nov 28, 2019