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Avoiding Plot Conveniences When Writi...

Have you ever reached the end of a gripping crime or mystery novel and found yourself exclaiming, ‘Huh? How did...

Avoiding Plot Conveniences When Writing Crime and Mystery Novels
posted on: Sep 12, 2009 | section: Craft and Technique

Writer Styles – Find Out What K...

How much do you enjoy writing? If writing is not enjoyable, yet you feel you have a message you need to get out...

Writer Styles – Find Out What Kind of Writer You Are and Make Writing Fun!
posted on: Sep 12, 2009 | section: Craft and Technique

Grammar Help – The Intuitive Ap...

An intuitive approach to grammar: Finding verbs In “Grammar Help From Editor’s Sidebar: How to Intuitively...

Grammar Help – The Intuitive Approach To Verbs
posted on: Sep 12, 2009 | section: Grammar and Spelling

Romance and The Hero

What makes a man romantic in romance writing? His looks? His qualities? How he engages the world? In a nutshell, all...

Romance and The Hero
posted on: Aug 27, 2009 | section: Character Development

About Mystery Writing

Writing for the mystery genre can be fun, but there’s a lot of preliminary work that goes into it before you can...

About Mystery Writing
posted on: Apr 24, 2009 | section: Story Development

The Pros and Cons of First Person Poi...

The first person point of view in fiction is a very popular one, and with good reason. Before I explain more about...

The Pros and Cons of First Person Point of View in Fiction
posted on: Mar 25, 2009 | section: Story Development

The Three Day Writing Method

After 6 books (including 3 second editions) and a few hundred magazine articles, I’ve been asked over and over...

The Three Day Writing Method
posted on: Mar 11, 2009 | section: General Writing Advice

Maintaining Proper Point of View-A Di...

Point of view is a serious and often overlooked part of writing, frequently taught in only the most rudimentary way....

Maintaining Proper Point of View-A Directive from Readers Everywhere
posted on: Mar 6, 2009 | section: Story Development

The End of the End

The end is near. No, wait, the end is over. We’ve all seen the movie where the action is playing along at a...

The End of the End
posted on: Mar 5, 2009 | section: Story Development

Mystery Writing-Keep Your Audience In...

A mystery, a compelling love story, a darkened enigma, and fragments of the past are elements of secrets. Secrets are...

Mystery Writing-Keep Your Audience Intoxicated
posted on: Mar 4, 2009 | section: Story Development
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