A Conversation with Mystery Writer Marni Graff
MISS DEMEANORS ARE BACK! And we’re excited to welcome author and my fellow Anglophile Marni Graff for a conversation about[…]
Read moreA Blog for Readers and Writers of Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction
MISS DEMEANORS ARE BACK! And we’re excited to welcome author and my fellow Anglophile Marni Graff for a conversation about[…]
Read moreThere is more than one way to write a book, or better stated, to conceive a book. However, outlining is often given a harsh shake of the head. Not creative enough. Constraining.
Recently I asked a number of writers why they felt this way. More to the point, I asked them what they meant by outlining.
Read moreNo one gets murdered in my new novel. It’s a mainstream story, with plenty of action and fun. Just no[…]
Read moreLaw in Faction: Factish or Fictiony – A Lawyer’s Review
Read moreCatherine Maiorisi In 2010 I was invited by a casual writing friend to take her place in an invitation only,[…]
Read moreWhen you’re a mystery writer, you’re always trying to figure out why people do what they do. Sometimes you can[…]
Read moreISBns are the way the publishing industry identifies and tracks specific books. Especially if you are self-publishing, it’s critical for authors to understand what an ISBN is and how they are used.
Read moreOne of my professors in graduate school asked the question–Did Lady MacBeth have children?–to illustrate the fact that fictional characters[…]
Read moreI asked the Miss Demeanors: where did your inspiration come from?
Read moresuffered so much over my first title. #amstillsuffering
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