Many sub-categories fit under the Mystery umbrella—from Police Procedurals to Amateur Sleuths, from Romantic Suspense to Historicals to Cozies and Noirs. …
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4 Novel Structures that Beget Bestsellers
All works of fiction and creative nonfiction have certain structures. Writers sometimes don’t want to hear that, but the secret is—all successful books …
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Creating a Great Novel out of Historical Events
This week we have an interview with Birgitta Hjalmarson, whose beautiful novel, Flygia, was published this month by Bedazzled Ink Publishing. I had the great …
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