Missing Persons: A Writer's Guide to Finding the Lost, the Abducted and the Escaped

Missing Persons: A Writer's Guide to Finding the Lost, the Abducted and the Escaped

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Jan 1, 2005 · English · Paperback (276 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 276
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2005
Publisher Writers Digest Books
Edition First Edition
ISBN-10 089879790X
ISBN-13 9780898797909

Description

Fay Faron's exploration into the world of missing persons provides a comprehensive resource for writers seeking to authentically portray the complexities of finding the lost, the abducted, and the escaped. Through engaging narrative and insightful analysis, she delves into various archetypes commonly found among private investigators, from seasoned ex-cops to the gritty criminals who navigate the underbelly of society.

As Faron guides readers through the labyrinth of cases, she highlights the psychological nuances and emotional turmoil that accompany these investigations. Each chapter offers a unique perspective on the motivations behind both the seekers and the sought, enriching the writing process with layers of human experience that resonate deeply.

In this informative guide, aspiring authors will find not only practical strategies for crafting compelling stories but also a reflective consideration of the ethical dimensions and real-world implications of pursuing those who have vanished. It stands as an invaluable tool for anyone aiming to add authenticity and depth to their narratives about missing persons.

Genres

Mystery Humor Business & Economics
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