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Writing Mysteries

Sue Grafton

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English
Writer's Digest Books
22 April 2002
Here's your ticket to the greatest mystery-writing workshop ever!

In this extraordinary compilation, more than three dozen members of the Mystery Writers of America share insights and advice that can help make your writing dreams a reality.

You'll learn how to-

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Develop unique ideas .

Construct an airtight plot packed with intrigue and suspense .

Create compelling characters and atmospheric settings .

Develop a writing style all your own .

Write convincing dialogue .

Choose the appropriate point of view .

Work with an agent .

Conduct accurate research .and much, much more!

You'll also find special guidelines for creating clues, dropping red herrings, and writing medical, legal, historical, true crime, and young adult mysteries. It's all the information you need to solve the mystery-writing riddle!
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Imprint:   Writer's Digest Books
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   Second Edition
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 21mm
Weight:   369g
ISBN:   9781582971025
ISBN 10:   1582971021
Pages:   320
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
  • Short-listed for Agatha Awards (Nonfiction) 2002

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