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June 15, 2020  |  Posted By Zara Altair  |  In Mystery writing, Story Outline Template, Story Structure

Plan Your Mystery with Plottr

Overview of Plottr, the customizable planning tool for writers. Plan to write faster.


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August 20, 2018  |  Posted By Zara Altair  |  In Mystery writing, Story Outline Template, Uncategorized

The Detective Closes In – Begin the Final Act of Your Mystery

Barriers and Clear Sight You are finally heading toward the conclusion of your mystery as you begin the final act. But, your ace sleuth still has a bumpy ride before the end. As a writer, you focus on complications, twists, and building the killer’s cunning.First, congratulate yourself for making it through the middle without one…


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July 9, 2018  |  Posted By Zara Altair  |  In Author Learning, Mystery writing, Story Outline Template, Uncategorized

First Steps in Your Mystery Story

Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash Where The Story Starts Today’s readers want a good story. Your beginning sets up your reader for the rest of the story. Lose them at the beginning and you won’t get them back. Your goal at the beginning, is to get the readers involved in the story.Beginning writers can struggle…


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October 20, 2016  |  Posted By Zara Altair  |  In Novel Writing, Story Outline Template, Uncategorized

Don’t Just Sit There! Start Your Novel Outline

Your Novel Outline Can Make You Invincible For a writer, nothing feels better than writing The End when your novel is finished. Beginning novelists can flounder around trying to make the first novel work. An outline can keep your story on track and make all the difference when it comes to writing your entire novel…


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June 25, 2016  |  Posted By Zara Altair  |  In Mystery writing, Story Outline Template, Uncategorized

Mystery Outline Template

Master Mystery Outline Template I am using Story Shop to create a master outline template for mysteries. The software is still in development stage with a generic outline. The developers have plans for outline templates in the future, but in the interim while the software is in beta testing, I decided to create my own…


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