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Top Tips for Mystery Fiction Writers
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October 4, 2024
Tips for Writing Children in Danger
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October 2, 2024
Supporting Characters are the Life Blood of Your Mystery
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September 20, 2024
Suspense is for Every Genre, Not Just Thrillers
Oh Mom! Why are Mothers Such Great Horror Villains?
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Use Micro-Tension to Build Reader Anticipation
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Tension is key to narrative drive, the element that keeps readers turning pages. If you're writing a mystery novel, you might think that your...
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