Solving the Puzzle: How Tension Keeps Your Mystery Engaging
Why you need tension in your mystery with tips on how to add it.
Why you need tension in your mystery with tips on how to add it.
Making a Commitment to Writing Every Day If you’re a writer, you know how easy it is to get sidetracked or simply lose motivation. One way to stay on track and improve your craft is to make a commitment to writing every day. Whether you’re working on a mystery novel or just jotting down ideas…
Progress during the third week of the writing vacation experiment.
Week two of my author writing vacation process.
Recap of the first week of the writing vacation.
Author writing vacation experiment to finish the first draft of the current WIP.
How to use the two types of conflict in your mystery and why they are important.
How to use the four-act structure to lead your reader through your mystery novel.
Create a tool to track your clues to keep readers guessing.
Itemize strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to create a manageable story idea for your protagonist.