What next...

Murder Most Famous was made in association with raw. As well as working your way through Minette's tips, there are other places you can visit to improve your reading and writing. Here are just a few to get you started:

• raw: Find out more about skills for everyday life with Phil Tufnell.

• raw Helpline: FREE and CONFIDENTIAL advice to help you work out what your next steps could be to improve your reading and writing. Call 0800 0150 950

• Tips for Writers: There are more tips for budding crime writers at Minette's website.

• Sherrie Hewson is Minette's winner. Her prize, to write a 'Murder Most Famous' and have it published. Find out more about her book The Tannery, here.

• If you have been affected by crime you can visit victimsupport.org or call the Victim Support Line on 0845 30 30 900. Details of call charges and opening times can be found here.