March 11th, 2015
Keeping a Secret - A Great Backstory Technique
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WriterStrong | Writing Craft
Readers are smart. Smarter than we authors give them credit for. They get where we’re going way before we think they do. I think that’s why it’s so hard to give them an ending that will shock them.
I mean, think of the books you've read.… Read the post
December 19th, 2011
What Make A Cozy Mystery "Cozy?"
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Blogging Guests | Writing Craft
by Linda O. Johnston
I’m delighted to be back for another guest blog on Writers in the Storm. Once again, I’m blogging about cozy mysteries.
Do you know what makes a cozy mystery "cozy?"
Well, they all star amateur sleuths, for one thing. … Read the post
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