Now Write! Mysteries: Suspense, Crime, Thriller, and Other Mystery Fiction Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers (Now Write! Series)
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Description
Book Synopsis: The essential handbook for writers of whodunits, techno-thrillers, cozies, and everything in between-featuring never-before-published personal writing exercises from some of today's bestselling and award-winning mystery writers. Now Write! Mysteries, the fourth volume in the acclaimed Now Write! writing guide series, brings together numerous bestselling authors-including winners of and nominees for the Edgar, Hugo, and Shamus awards,-for the definitive guide to writing mysteries, thrillers, and suspense stories. Now Write! Mysteries teaches you everything you've ever wanted to know about crafting a page-turning mystery-from creating a believable detective hero (or terrifying villain), to using real-life cutting-edge investigative techniques to bring your story to life-with practical exercises taken directly from the pros:
- Discover the best techniques for seamlessly integrating action into your story with John Lutz, New York Times-bestselling author of Urge to Kill, Night Kills, and Serial.
- Learn how to fine-tune your sense of place and setting with Louise Penny, New York Times-bestselling author of the Armand Gamache mysteries.
- Take advice from Lorenzo Carcaterra, author of Sleepers and writer/producer for Law & Order, on how to compose a scene that lives up to your character's backstory.
- Let Marcia Talley, Agatha- and Anthony-winning author of the Hannah Ives mysteries, show you how to build a memorable, engaging detective. (Hint: It's not about making him flawless.)
Others included are: Simon Brett, Hallie Ephron, Meg Gardiner, Peter James, Christopher G. Moore, Michael Sears, and many others. No other mystery-writing guide offers the road tested wisdom of so many award-winners and bestselling authors in one place.
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Calling all aspiring mystery writers! Are you ready to dive into the world of suspense, crime, and thrillers? Look no further than Now Write! Mysteries. Unleash your creativity with exclusive writing exercises from top mystery authors and learn invaluable tips and tricks to craft a gripping mystery narrative. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, Now Write! Mysteries is your essential guide to unlocking the secrets of the genre. Get your copy today and embark on a thrilling literary journey!
Are you dreaming of creating a captivating detective hero or a chilling villain that will keep readers on the edge of their seats? Now Write! Mysteries is your go-to resource for mastering character development in mystery fiction. With insights from bestselling authors like John Lutz and Louise Penny, you'll learn how to bring your characters to life and make them resonate with your audience. Elevate your storytelling skills and craft characters that readers will remember long after they've turned the final page.
Transform your writing with expert guidance from the masters of mystery. Now Write! Mysteries brings together a stellar lineup of award-winning authors, including Edgar and Hugo nominees, to share their wisdom and experience with you. From crafting intricate plot twists to creating immersive settings, you'll learn from the best in the business. Take your mystery writing to the next level and unleash your storytelling potential with Now Write! Mysteries by your side.
Ready to embark on your journey to becoming a master of mystery fiction? Don't miss out on this opportunity to hone your skills and learn from the pros. Order your copy of Now Write! Mysteries today and start crafting suspenseful, thrilling, and unforgettable stories that will captivate readers from the very first page.
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