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Your character has a gun, but do they—and you—know how to use it? Learn the basics of guns and ammunition that will make your writing bulletproof. Are you a thriller writer struggling to convey the authenticity your audience craves? Or a crime journalist desperate to get the facts right? Do words like cartridge case, caliber and rifling leave you lost in a rabbit hole of fruitless internet research? With over twelve years as a forensic firearms examiner, Greg Hickey has analyzed guns and ammunition components in hundreds of criminal cases, testified in court on numerous occasions and used relevant details from this career to enhance his own fiction writing. Now he’s distilled that firearms knowledge into a simple guide designed specifically for writers. 5 Facts Writers Should Know About Guns is a straightforward breakdown of how guns work, how gun crimes are solved and how to best apply this information in your writing. In familiar, non-technical language, Hickey walks you through the fundamentals of gun use, drawing on examples from popular films, television and novels to show how even the best writers sometimes misunderstand guns. And as you digest each additional fact, you’ll q
Who reads 5 Facts Writers Should Know About Guns?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Greg Hickey
- Publisher
- anonymous
- Published
- 2024
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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