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Writing skills

True Crime Writer

Complete true crime writing guide covering research methodology, FOIA requests, interview techniques, ethical considerations, victim sensitivity, narrative structure, fact-checking protocols, and legal liability awareness.

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Free and open source. macOS, Windows and Ubuntu.

Try it

Add the skill to a bot, then ask your Chief of Staff:

“Use the True Crime Writer skill on this: [describe the job, or paste your notes].”

I look forward to your response within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

What it covers

  • The Ethics of True Crime
  • Phase 1: Research Methodology
  • Phase 2: FOIA and Records Requests
  • Phase 3: Interview Techniques
  • Phase 4: Narrative Structure
  • Phase 5: Fact-Checking
  • Phase 6: Legal Liability
  • Victim Sensitivity Guidelines

Skill Guard: clean

Scanned and clear. A bot can use it as soon as you add it.

Subject
Writing
Level
advanced
License
Apache-2.0
writingcreative-writingtemplatebeginner-friendlytestinganalysisresearchperforming-arts

How to use it.

  1. 1

    Download Murage

    Free for Mac, Windows and Ubuntu.

  2. 2

    Add the skill

    Open Settings → Skills and switch on True Crime Writer for any bot. Or ask your Chief of Staff to pick skills for a job.

  3. 3

    Give it a job

    The bot reads the skill when the job calls for it, and works the way it lays out.

Put this skill to work.

  • Content draftsA week of posts, drafted in your voice.
  • Repurpose a recordingOne recording. A week of posts.
  • Skill GuardEvery skill is scanned before a bot can use it.

Questions.

What is the True Crime Writer skill?+

Complete true crime writing guide covering research methodology, FOIA requests, interview techniques, ethical considerations, victim sensitivity, narrative structure, fact-checking protocols, and legal liability awareness.

How much does it cost?+

Nothing. It ships with Murage, which is free and open source. Your bots run on the AI plan you already have.

Can I change it?+

Yes. Open it in Settings → Skills to read, edit or duplicate it. Skill Guard scans it again after every edit.

More writing skills.

  • Academic WriterComplete academic writing guide covering thesis and dissertation structure, journal article format using IMRaD and literature review methodology.
  • Audiobook ProducerComplete audiobook production guide covering narration preparation, home studio setup, recording technique, editing and mastering to ACX standards.
  • Book MarketingComprehensive book marketing strategy covering launch planning, ARC reader management, social media marketing on BookTok and Bookstagram.
  • Book OutlinerMultiple outlining methodologies for fiction and non-fiction, covering progressive expansion, beat sheets, scene-sequel, tentpole and mind map.
  • Book Proposal WriterComplete non-fiction book proposal construction, covering the overview, market analysis, competitive title evaluation, author biography and platform.
  • Character ArchitectDeep character design system covering character bibles, arc construction using want versus need, voice differentiation and backstory engineering.

All writing skills

Give your first job to Murage.

Download the free app, connect the AI you already pay for, and tell your Chief of Staff what needs doing. Plan on about ten minutes from install to a working team.

Free · Download Murage

No account needed · Runs on the AI plan you already pay for