How to Refine Your Creativity with Your Unique Writer’s Voice
Tips for new writers to develop a writer’s voice for the novel.
Dialogue: Two Writing Tactics for Mystery Writers to Engage Readers
Two writing tactics to write dialogue that engages readers and fits in the scene, moving the story forward.
How to Show Your Sleuth’s Vulnerabilities for Greater Reader Empathy
Four ways to display your mystery sleuth’s vulnerabilities to connect with your reader.
Power Words: Transform Your Novel From Plain to Vivid with Captivating Language
Tips to use strong verbs and nouns to create emotional connection with your reader.
Write Your Novel: Mindset, Self-Care, and Personal Responsibility for Writers
How mindset leads to clear goals, decision making, and action for writers.
Mystery Novel Opening: Take Charge as the Ringmaster of Your Story with a Striking Beginning
Like a circus ringmaster let your beginning announce the excitement ahead.
Subtext: The Hidden Way to Engage Your Reader
Why subtext is the writer’s power tool to invest readers in your characters and story.
Second Draft: How to Wrestle Your Story When You Finish the First Draft
How to approach the second draft of your novel. Steps to make your story more enjoyable for your reader.
Novel Research Details: Curb Your Enthusiasm
How to integrate research details into your mystery novel to keep readers reading.
Starting Your Novel? Start Your Author Platform Now
Important points for starting your author platform early and how to get started.