Vintage WD: Murder for Profit, Mystery Story Techniques Part 2 | Writer's Digest
In part 2 of the 1931 article about mystery story techniques, George Dyer offers tips for how to drop hints about who the real criminal of the story is.
Writer's DigestVintage WD: Murder for Profit, Mystery Story Techniques Part 1 | Writer's Digest
In part 1 of this April 1931 WD article, George Dyer shares mystery story techniques that will ensure your readers will be left satisfied, not disappointed.
Writer's DigestVintage WD: Decoding the Secrets to Selling Popular Fiction, Part 2 | Writer's Digest
Part 2 of this April 1981 WD article by Roy Sorrels and Megan Daniel about writing and selling popular fiction picks up where part 1 left off.
Writer's DigestVintage WD: Decoding the Secrets to Selling Popular Fiction, Part 1 | Writer's Digest
In this article about writing popular fiction like murder mysteries or regency romances, Roy Sorrels and Megan Daniel share some of their best tips.
Writer's DigestThe Writer’s Alibi: My Terrible, Dreadful, Hope-the-FBI-Doesn’t-Look-at-This Search History | Writer's Digest
The internet search histories of novelists can be quite disturbing. Writer Kathleen Valenti shares the methodology behind web searches for her newest medical mystery.
Writer's DigestGenealogy Research and the Crime Novelist | Writer's Digest
Mystery writer Kristen Lepionka shares how her love of solving mysteries led her to researching her family history, and what genealogists and mystery writers have in common.
Writer's DigestHow I Interviewed a Serial Killer and Stayed Sane | Writer's Digest
In order to write a section of her book Our Symphony With Animals, Dr. Aysha Akhtar had to talk to a serial killer. Here, she reveals how she stayed sane.
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