Here is Kevin Sullivan's 9th video correspondence from his new research endeavor "On the Trail of Ted Bundy". The author of popular true crime tome, KENTUCKY BLOODBATH, has been investigating landmark sites and talking to witnesses from this infamous case. We are nearing the end of this journey, which is only the beginning for Kevin as he compiles research for his new project that will take readers further into the Bundy case than all previous … [Read more...]
Killer in BODY OF PROOF Ignores Interview Request in Ferak’s Riveting New Book and Amazon Bestseller BODY OF PROOF
John Ferak's new WildBlue Press original is taking over Amazon true crime categories, BODY OF PROOF is a Summertime must-read. Now read some of the behind the scenes investigative work that went into BODY OF PROOF. When I write true-crime books, one similar question ALWAYS comes up after my book is out. "Were you able to interview the killer?" OR "What did the killer have to say about the book?" I knew this was an obvious question I … [Read more...]
Judge featured in BODY OF PROOF was not fan of high-profile courtroom dramas
As you dive into reading BODY OF PROOF: Tainted Evidence in the Murder of Jessica O'Grady? you will quickly discover the book's three main characters. They are: University of Nebraska at Omaha campus coed Jessica O'Grady, Lone Star Steakhouse bartender Christopher Edwards and Douglas County Sheriff's Office CSI Commander David Kofoed of Omaha. But one of the most influential persons in the entire book won't pop up until you're at least … [Read more...]
Shock Exploitation: John Robinson’s (aka Cameron Bane) List of The Most Shocking Gore and Horror Movies
With his crime-thriller PITFALL set to launch July 22, John Robinson (aka Cameron Bane) has taken the time to compile a comprehensive list of the iconic gore and horror films. Just don't watch these before bed... It started with Luis Bunuel, and the slow, agonizing slicing of a living woman's eyeball with a razor. Or did we really see that? The year was 1929, the film was a sixteen-minute short entitled Un chien andalou, and the co-writer … [Read more...]
Ferak explains how 3 nagging questions led him to write BODY OF PROOF
Back in the summer of 2006, one murder case shook the city of Omaha like no other that year- - the disappearance of 19-year-old University of Nebraska at Omaha student Jessica O'Grady. Jessica was gone. Nobody could find her. Yet her car turned up days later. But where did her killer hide her? The community outpouring toward finding Jessica was something I would never forget. I was a journalist at the Omaha newspaper at the time. The … [Read more...]
A Turning Point in Squirt Gun Warfare: John Robinson on the Greenie-Meanie
John Robinson's Crime-Fiction PITFALL (written under the name Cameron Bane) will be available July 22! [I]t's time we talked about the thing that always said summertime to me, the lowly squirt gun. Growing up in the fifties there wasn't a whole lot of variety to be found when it came to water warfare. You had four basic types, and three of them you could find anywhere: the Buck Rogers ray gun type, the tommygun (which looked great, but usually … [Read more...]
My Writing Technique: Simple Tips From a Crime Fiction Author
When it comes to writing novels, I’ve always found it helpful to break down the scenes on index cards. A story has a beginning, a middle, and an end. I make it a point of knowing (roughly) how I’d like my story to end. That way, I can create a map of sorts for getting from Point A (the beginning) to Point B (the midpoint) and Point C (the resolution). This technique is even more important when writing a screenplay. Each beat of a story needs … [Read more...]
Kevin Sullivan’s First Video: On the Trail of Ted Bundy
Kevin Sullivan is in the American South West following the trail of the Ted Bundy murders to gather intel for a new project. He will be talking to law enforcement involved with the case as well as people who knew Bundy's victims in order to provide an account of this infamous case like no other before. Kevin will be posting his thoughts, as well as sending photographs and behind-the-scene videos of his travels and investigation as it unfolds. … [Read more...]
Ferak’s new book BODY OF PROOF Examines Underworld of CSI fraud
I spent nine years as a journalist in Omaha, Nebraska from 2003 through 2012 at the state's largest news organization. There were three things that stood out about Nebraska. Aside from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln campus, the rest of Nebraska is about as far right-leaning and conservative as any state in the country. I'm not saying that is good or bad, it's just the way Nebraskans are. Secondly, Nebraska Cornhuskers football means … [Read more...]
Author Kevin Sullivan Hits the Road Retracing the Bundy Murders
Kevin Sullivan has begun his sweep of the states where Ted Bundy committed his murders in an effort to unearth the most detailed and in depth account of this infamous cross country crime spree ever compiled. Kevin has already established himself as a leading author on Bundy with his acclaimed true crime debut: The Bundy Murders: A Comprehensive History. "The Bundy Murders is scholarly and yet, at the same time, compelling and … [Read more...]
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