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5 Writing Tips for Punching up Fight Scenes for any Genre

Posted on July 6, 2020 by jchasenovelist

I love reading and writing action-oriented stories. It doesn’t matter if it’s a movie or book—I love all the action with fights, weapons, car chases, martial arts, or an old-fashioned shootout. It may sound easy enough to write, but you … Continue reading →

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5 Writing Tips for Punching up Fight Scenes

Posted on April 30, 2018 by jchasenovelist

Posted in Emily Stone Thrillers, Writing | Tagged action scenes, anatomy, authors, emily stone series, fight, jennifer chase author and criminolgist, research, self defense, weapons, writing | Leave a comment

Analyzing Crime Scene Characteristics

Posted on August 28, 2015 by jchasenovelist

Crime scene characteristics are extremely important to all criminal investigations, especially homicides and all serial crimes. After the forensic analysis of the physical evidence found at the crime scene is completed and the victimology is established, then the task of … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology, Forensic | Tagged characteristics, compulsion, crime scene, crime scene characteristics, criminal behavior, criminal mind, csi, dark mind, detective, emily stone, forensic, investigation, jennifer chase, mystery, physical evidence, profiling, research, suspsense, thrillers, tips, writing | Leave a comment

A Knife for Vigilante Detective Emily Stone

Posted on June 3, 2015 by jchasenovelist

I am always looking for ways to add to Emily Stone’s arsenal when she goes on her covert investigations hunting serial killers. I wanted to add a knife as back up to her Glock and Beretta, so I decided to … Continue reading →

Posted in Emily Stone Thrillers, Guest Post | Tagged back up, benjamin sobieck, chracter, Dark Pursuit, dead burn, fighting, guest post, jennifer chase, knife, novel, profile, requirements, research, suspense, thriller, thrillers, type of weapon, weapons, writers, writing | 5 Comments

Can Being Barefoot Improve Your Writing?

Posted on April 2, 2015 by jchasenovelist

You know that exhausted and tired feeling after a long day of standing on your feet? You come home and immediately kick your shoes off and peel off your tired old socks. Ahhh, now that’s relief. You even feel a … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged award winning, barefoot, crime, emily stone, health, jennifer chase, mystery, novel writing, research, shoes, writing | 3 Comments

Psychological Impact of the “Broken Windows” Theory

Posted on April 23, 2012 by jchasenovelist

My academic background has helped me to explore and understand some of the complicated aspects of the criminal justice system when addressing crime, criminals, profiling, and crime scene investigation. This is one of main reasons that I chose this field … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology | Tagged broken windows theory, crime, crime thriller, dark mind, james q. wilson, jennifer chase author and crim, political scientist, psychological impact of crime, punishment, research | 6 Comments

Guest Post – Best Selling Thriller Author Rebecca Forster

Posted on January 5, 2012 by jchasenovelist

I’m pleased and extremely excited to begin a series called “The Thriller Tribe” of outstanding, awesome, and critically acclaimed thriller authors this year. They’ve been so gracious to humor me with an article about various areas and experiences of thriller … Continue reading →