Are You Crafting Your Writing Craft?
Ways to continuously hone your writing craft.
Ways to continuously hone your writing craft.
Know your villain well and discover ways to hide them in your mystery.
The power of building on clues to raise questions with readers and build suspense in your mystery novel.
How to recognize writer fear, counter the feeling, and steps to conquer self-doubt in order to finish writing your novel.
Your mystery title is a first-level marketing tool. Use a brainstorming process. Guide your decision by the novel’s genre. Then, test for feedback before you make your final decision.
Try character trait opposition to create story conflict integral to your sleuth and the story.
Limit the goals, create aspects of conflict to increase reader engagement with your mystery.
My personal experience writting a novel synopsis by hand. How it helps form the story. A process filled with discovery beyond scene cards.
Introduction to three approaches to complete a first draft of your mystery novel
How I set up and use Plottr to combine historical research with planning the storyline for a mystery.