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Evolving from a Pantser to a Plotter

April 29, 2025 Marni Graff #inspiration, Creating Characters, Fiction, Inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Writers, Writers habits

Please welcome Melissa Westemeier, who will tell us about her change of habit as she publishes the first in her[…]

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In Bowler Hat and By Bicycle, Harriet Morrow is On the Case!

February 10, 2025 Marni Graff #inspiration, Books, Creating Characters, Historical Mysteries, Inspiration, New Release, Writers, Writers inspirations

Please welcome Rob Osler, here to tell us about designing the protagonist of his new historical series, and its first[…]

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Crafting True Crime: Trial by Ambush

December 17, 2024 Marni Graff Inspiration, True Crime

For our readers, a Christmas present from the incomparable John Valeri, host of Central Booking podcast, a writer, readers and[…]

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On Writing Historicals: Celeste Connolly and her Lady Petra series

November 19, 2024 Marni Graff Books, Creating Characters, Fiction, Historical Mysteries, Inspiration, Mystery Community, New Release, Writers

I decided this year to challenge myself as a writer, and am attempting a stand alone historical between my Nora[…]

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A Coroner’s Guide to Writing Autopsy Scenes: Dr. Christina VandePol

October 22, 2024 Marni Graff Fiction, Mystery Community, Tips and Tricks, Writers, Writers inspirations

The banner shows a modern autopsy table. If your crime book contains an autopsy scene, you want to get it[…]

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None of This is True by Lisa Jewell

August 27, 2024 Susan Breen #inspiration, Books, Fiction, Reviews

When you’ve been a writing teacher for as long as I have, it’s impossible to read a novel, especially a[…]

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Voice Over Artistry: Lucinda Gainey

August 20, 2024 MIss Demeanors Audiobooks, Books, New Release, Writers

When I decided to put my books into Audible, I searched for the right narrator for the Trudy Genova Mysteries.[…]

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The Woman Behind the Writer: Sofya Tolstoy

July 25, 2024 Marni Graff #inspiration, Editing, Fiction, Writers habits

Since  contributing an essay to the book The Who, The What and the When: 65 Artists Illustrate the Secret Sidekicks[…]

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Laura Essay: Side Effects Are Minimal

July 2, 2024 Marni Graff #inspiration, Creating Characters, Inspiration, Writers inspirations

Please welcome guest author Laura Essay, who will discuss her novel centered on the opioid crisis, and what inspired her[…]

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Tools of the Trade

May 27, 2024 MIss Demeanors #inspiration, Tips and Tricks, Writers, Writers habits

A very Happy Memorial Day to those who served, and those who still do~ I’m spread out over the end[…]

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