Роберт Дж. Рэндизи «Writing the Private Eye Novel: A Handbook by the Private Eye Writers of America»

Includes index:

Writing the private eye novel / Parnell Hall -- The care and feeding of a PI series / Ed Gorman -- The deadly cruise / Lawrence Block -- The use of the journal in writing a private eye novel / Sue Grafton -- And the murderer is ... / Loren D. Estleman -- Writers write! / Robert J. Randisi -- Putting yourself on the page / Les Roberts -- Writing and reading / Ed Gorman -- Developing a series character / Jeremiah Healy -- The PI's the thing / Robert J. Randisi -- The private eye: doing it in public / William L. DeAndrea -- Senses and sensibilities: female PIs in the nineties / Catherine Dain -- The trans-gender writer: finding your voice / Wendi Lee -- A trip into the Hinterlands / Jan Grape -- Private eye witness: historical PI fiction / Max Allan Collins -- Write what you know and fake the rest / Jerry Keneally -- I can do that! / Christine Matthews -- Short and shamus / John Lutz -- Crossing over / Wendi Lee -- The visual eye: writing private eye comic books / Max Allan Collins -- Humor in the private eye novel / Parnell Hall -- So you're gonna walk the mean streets / Michael Seidman -- Printout to published / Michael Seidman.