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Rose replied to the topic Murder mysteries for dummies in the forum Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Writers 3 years, 1 month ago

@bookdragon

Hey Book Dragon! (Awesome name btw XD)

I am absolutely still looking for advice, it’s always welcome! Thank you so much for it, that makes a lot of sense! Thankfully I am definitely an outliner, so that part comes naturally to me at least XD

Thank you, and nice to meet you!

BookDragon replied to the topic Murder mysteries for dummies in the forum Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Writers 3 years, 1 month ago

Hello! I don’t know if you’re still looking for input, but here is what I have found most helpful:

Mysteries tend to be very structured, especially when looking at episodic mysteries. Someone (I forget who) broke it down into 5 elements that most mysteries have. (1) Someone finds the body. When I write, this is the first act, and it’s usually the…[Read more]

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Ethan Leonard started the topic Need help with short story planning in the forum Historical Fiction Writers 3 years, 8 months ago

Hey everyone!

I’m new to the forum, and I have a few questions for this short story (and it possibly might even turn into a book) I’m planning…

Basically I came up with this idea to write a story about a United States Marine Corps soldier who goes on a combat patrol, gets pinned down by enemy combatants, and has to make some serious decis…[Read more]

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