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Friday, March 24
Murder Mystery: The Victim
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Let's talk about the victim and her importance to a murder mystery. In a sense, she is the central character. Of cour...
Monday, March 20
How to Whip Your Prose into Shape
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Whenever anyone writes a post about how to improve one’s prose it’s inevitable that one’s own prose comes under scrutiny! So, let me sa...
Sunday, March 19
Writing a Murder Mystery: The Conflict Character
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Today, I’d like to talk about what I’m going to call the ‘ conflict character .’ As I’ve mentioned , the antagonist as antag...
Wednesday, March 15
How to Write a Kickass Restaurant Review
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I love food. No seriously. I LOVE food. Any kind of food, from the greasiest french fries to the most healthy quinoa-stuffed sa...
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Tuesday, March 14
How Murder Mysteries Differ from Other Kinds of Stories
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I’ve been writing about murder mysteries quite a bit lately. I PROMISE I’ll write about something else for the next post! (If you’d l...
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Sunday, March 12
The Structure of a Murder Mystery in 5 Acts
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What follows is a structure —one-among-many—a murder mystery could have. If you would like to read about a general story structure head ...
Wednesday, March 8
Murdoch Mysteries: A Specific Structure in Six Acts
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Before we talk about the general structure of a Murdoch Mystery let's look at the specific structure on one murdoch mystery. I wan...
Tuesday, March 7
Murdoch Mysteries: The Characters
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I love Murdoch Mysteries . I’ve watched the entire series, twice! It's a terrific series and enormously popular in Canada and the U...
Wednesday, March 1
The Secret of Agatha Christie’s Success: Deceit!
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Agatha Christie’s book, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd , was the very first murder mystery I ever read! It’s not surprising I took to Chr...
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