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INK holds meetings the
2nd Thursday of each month
from September to June
@ the Old Y
223 12th Ave. SW
Calgary, AB |
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"The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work." - Emile Zola (1840-1902)
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The Ink Reference Library
Mystery Writers Ink owns a loaning library of solid crime and mystery writing reference books, available free of charge to members. To borrow a book, contact our Library co-ordinator before the next monthly meeting. The Library co-ordinator will confirm your message was received and bring the book (if not already checked out) to the next INK monthly meeting.
Books may be signed out for a period of one month between September and June.
Books (Research)
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Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) |
Apply Yourself: Grant Application Guide |
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Applebaum, Judith |
How to Get Happily Published |
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Bickham, Jack |
Scene & Structure: Elements of Fiction Writing |
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Bintliff, Russell |
Police Procedural: A writers guide to police and how they work. |
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Block, Lawrence |
Writing the Novel: From Plot to Print |
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Brown, Rita Mae |
Starting From Scratch: A Different Kind of Writers' Manual |
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Card, Orson Scott |
Characters & Viewpoint: Elements of Fiction Writing |
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Dibell, Ansen |
Plot: Elements of Fiction Writing |
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Fallis, Greg |
Just the Facts, Ma'am: A writer's guide to investigators and investigation techniques |
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Faron, Fay |
Rip-Off: A writer's guide to crimes of deception |
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Frey, James |
How to Write a Damn Good Mystery |
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Frey, James |
The Key: How to Write Damn Good Fiction Using the Power of Myth |
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Grafton, Sue (Ed) |
Writing Mysteries: A Handbook by the Mystery Writers of America |
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Herbert, Rosemary (Ed) |
The Oxford Companion to Crime & Mystery Writing |
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King, Stephen |
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft |
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Kress, Nancy |
Beginnings, Middles & Ends: Elements of Fiction Writing |
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Kress, Nancy |
Dynamic Characters: How to create personalities that keep readers captivated |
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Lamott, Anne |
Bird by Bird: Some Instruction on Writing and Life |
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Lucke, Margaret |
Writing Mysteries |
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Mactire, Sean |
Malicious Intent: A writer's guide to how criminals think |
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McCutcheon and Waite |
The Writers Brainstorming Kit: Thinking in New Directions |
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Pickard, Nancy and Lott, Lyne |
Seven Steps on the Writer's Path: The journey from frustration to fulfillment. |
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O'Cork, Shannon |
How to Write Mysteries |
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Page, David |
Body Trauma: A writer's guide to wounds and injuries |
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Roerden, Chris |
Don't Murder Your Mystery: 24 Fiction Writing Techniques to save your manuscript from turning up DOA. |
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Turco, Lewis |
Dialogue: How to get your characters talking to each other |
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Wilson, Keith |
Cause of Death: A writer's guide to death, murder and forensic medicine |
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Rodale, J.I. compiler and editor |
The Word Finder |
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Wambaugh , Joseph |
The Blooding (first legal case using DNA) - Joseph Wambaugh |
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Windgate, Anne |
Scene of the Crime:
A writer's guide to crime-scene investigations |
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Berton, Pierre |
The Joy of Writing |
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Goldberg, Natalie |
Writing Down the Bones |
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Maass, Donald |
The Career Novelist |
Books (Fiction)
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Carmichael, C.J. |
Next of Kin (novel) |
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Carmichael, C.J. |
Seattle After Midnight (novel) |
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Coughlan, Eileen |
Dying by Degrees (novel) |
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Coughlan, Eileen |
Grizzlie Lies (novel) |
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Evanovich, Janet |
Rocky Road to Romance |
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McCall Smith, Alexander |
Ladies Number One Detective Agency |
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Owad, Steven |
Bodycheck |
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Metikosh, Anne |
Undercurrent (novel) |
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Nicholson, Deborah |
House Report (novel) |
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Nicholson, Deborah |
Evening the Score (novel) |
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Sayers, Dorothy L., Simenon, Georges et al. |
Mystery Quartet (short stories) |
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Shultz Nicholson, Lorna |
See Fox Run (novel) |
Magazines/other
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City of Calgary Police Dept. |
The Policeman's Notebook (photocopies) |
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Drapeau, Col. (Ret.) Michel W. |
Canadian Military Law. (folder) |
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Storyteller Magazine, Fall 2004 issue
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featuring short story "Tommy Palmer's Ghost"
written by INK member Jayne Barnard |
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Storyteller Magazine |
Summer 2004 issue featuring short story "Bested" written by INK member Susan Calder |
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Writing Magazine |
March 2005 |
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Writing Magazine |
July 2005 |
Audio
Available on CD
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March 9, 006 |
Networking for Writers |
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Feb 9, 2006 |
Independent Booksellers |
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Jan 12, 2006 |
Harrogate & Bloddy Words |
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Nov 5, 2005 |
The Three Act Structure |
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March, 2005 |
Setting
Couglan, Eileen |
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Spring 2005 |
Medical Examiners' Office |
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Jan 13, 2005 |
Hendrickson, Joan: Pharmacist: Muder by Poison |
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April 2, 2004 |
Glab, Mahrie: Mystery Structure & The Crime Scene |
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Collins, Jeff: Firearms
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Gradon, John: Cop Reporter |
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Jakober, Marie: Characters |
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Radke, Susan: Lawyer: Criminal Law |
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Last Updated:
February 4, 2007
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