CSI Portsmouth, now has a Facebook page and Twitter account

CSI Portsmouth where crime fiction meets crime fact is a great event held every year in November as part of Portsmouth Bookfest and brings together best selling crime authors and crime experts to debate crime fact and crime fiction.

This year it is being held on 3 November in Portsmouth, England at the John Pounds Centre and we already have a great line of speakers to be announced soon.

You can find further details of CSI Portsmouth 2012 on my web site, plus details and photographs from CSI Portsmouth 2010 and CSI Portsmouth 2011.

There is also now a Facebook Page and you can tweet CSI Portsmouth.

Over the last two years crime authors who have been involved in CSI Portsmouth 2010 and 2011 are Mark Billingham, John Harvey, Michael Ridpath, Graham Hurley, Peter Lovesey, Simon Brett, June Hampson, Pauline Rowson and Bob and Carol Bridgestock. Experts who have joined us include detectives from the major crime team and scenes of crime from Hampshire Police, fingerprint experts from the Hampshire Fingerprint Bureau and forensic psychologists from the University of Portsmouth.





Make a note in your diary now for this fantastic event where you can meet and mingle with top selling crime authors and top forensic crime experts; hear how the authors write their popular crime novels, find out how much they draw on real life experiences and experts, learn about what really happens at a crime scene, and how an investigation is worked, discover what forensic experts do, see how the fingerprint bureau works, have your fingerprints taken, and much, much more.


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