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Tips about using research in the planning stages of mystery writing.
An interview with Troy Lambert for Plottr on how I set up and use Plottr to combine historical research with planning the storyline for a mystery.
Be specific with your time period. Use details to enhance the story.
Background research versus specific story details.
Know your villain well and discover ways to hide them in your mystery.
How voice, tone, and mood combine to create your author writing style.
Maximize your mystery novel’s potential with effective self-editing. Learn how to catch inconsistencies, improve pacing, and create a more engaging story.
Want to keep your readers invested in your mystery novel? Learn how to create surprise and build suspense in your story with our tips on using misdirection, leaving clues, and revealing secrets about your characters.
Tips to keep the second half of the mystery’s middle from sagging. How to raise stakes and increase tension.
Week two of my author writing vacation process.
