Setting Your Setting
The setting makes the story come alive, and without it, your book is a screenplay. Here’s how to make sure your readers know where they are from page one.
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Author: Hank Phillippi Ryan
Writing Prompt: Is Your Character Shy?
Is your character shy? How does that change the way they deal with the world? Introduce your...
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Agatha Christie
Secrets to a Great Bouchercon
Going to a writer’s convention or a book convention or reader’s convention can change your life. If you’re at Bouchercon, Hank Phillippi Ryan has some secrets to make it fabulous.
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Writing Prompt: Save the Cat?
A kitten shows up on your main character’s doorstep. What does your character do? Why? And...
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The Career Authors 11: Carol Goodman
Carol Goodman is the author of twenty-one novels, including The Lake of Dead Languages and The Seduction of Water, which won the 2003 Hammett Prize, and The Widow’s House, which won the 2018
Mary Higgins Clark Award. Her books have been translated into sixteen languages. How does she do it?
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