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Zara Altair
Zara Altair
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Basic Mystery Tropes and How to Start Writing a Mystery I had fun with the first Mystery Monday. With an Ask Me Anything base, I answered a few questions as well as covering the topic for the day – Basic Mystery Tropes. Links to Today’s Episode Ten ways to hide clues in your mystery. The…
Mystery Monday: Ask Me Anything Join me on Facebook Live on Mondays for Ask Me Anything chats about writing and reading mysteries. Great place for mystery lovers to get together. http://bit.ly/MysteryMondayAMA
No Mystery Without a Puzzle Mystery readers love a puzzle. More than one is more enticing. While your developed detective leads the reader on discovery search, the puzzle is the draw of a mystery. All the work you do in developing your characters, creating suspects, and planting clues has one aim to create a mystery….
Scene Checklists Scenes are the building blocks of your story. Each scene moves the story forward. As you build your story alternate between action and reaction. When you go through the first edits of your story make certain that all scene components are in each scene. You’ll take your reader by the hand to lead…
A Simple Way to Work with Editors Many writers dread the editing process, especially when it comes to recommendations for rewrites. David Amerland calls editing brain-squeezing. I agree. For every suggestion an editor makes you have to agree, disagree, or partially agree. Then if you agree, it’s time to rethink that portion of the manuscript and…