Shaun Kaufman

Private dicks: Read excerpts from Shaun Kaufman, Colleen Collins's How to Write a Dick

​Shaun Kaufman and Colleen Collins, husband-and-wife private detectives and Westword cover subjects, don't just serve lawsuits to biker dudes named Billy and find bullets buried on 800-acre ranches. They also write books, and their first, How to Write a Dick: A Guide to Writing Fictional Sleut ... More >>

Private dicks: Shaun Kaufman, Colleen Collins and The Case of the Missing Bullets

​ This week's cover story, "The Plot Thickens," tells the story of husband-and-wife private detectives Shaun Kaufman and Colleen Collins and the time they followed a no-good cheating spouse to the bar at Sushi Den, which he was using as his own personal love den. But not all of their cases rev ... More >>

For these married Denver detectives, truth is more fun than fiction

Private dicks: More adventures with husband-and-wife team Shaun Kaufman & Colleen Collins

​Shaun Kaufman turns his 1996 sky-blue Toyota Corolla into a neighborhood in Englewood full of older houses. The one he's looking for has a stone facade and a patchy lawn. Wind chimes dangle from the underside of the low roof. Wasps buzz around the wind chimes. Kaufman, half of the husband-and ... More >>

Letters

The Killer and Mrs. Johnson

A gruesome crime. A bizarre defense. Can a crusading author reopen her best friend's case?