Just something to help plan stuff out when writing a Murder Mystery!
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Plotting a Mystery Novel - Free download as Word Doc (.doc / .docx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The document outlines a 12-chapter formula for classic mystery novels, with each chapter focusing on specific plot elements and character developments. Chapter 1 introduces the crime and sleuth. Chapters 2-3 establish suspects and a subplot. Chapters 4-6 misdirect the investigation. Chapters 7-9 reveal new clues pointing elsewhere. Chapters 10-11 resolve the subplot…
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As a new author, I could not envision a mystery novel of any kind fitting into 'The Hero's Journey' that was recommended by every expert in the field. After 8 novels, I now have my own Mystery Suspense Template and maybe some other newbie writers would like to see it.
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Title: "The Anatomy of a Classic Mystery: Unraveling the Perfect Plot"
Discover the key elements that make a classic mystery unforgettable! From the intriguing setup to the shocking reveal, this infographic breaks down the core components of mystery storytelling. Perfect for writers and readers alike. #MysteryWriting #PlotStructure #ClassicMystery #WriterInspiration
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You’re a huge fan of riveting mystery plots. You’ve read some of the best mystery fiction ever written (some well-known, some not), and you just know you could create a mystery that would keep your readers enthralled to the shocking end. #writingprompts
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Difference Between Suspense And Mystery
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What is the difference between Mystery and Suspense? The plot revolves around discovering who committed the crime. The plot revolves around the capture of..
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Love a good murder mystery? Me too! Ronald Knox, an early pioneer of the detective story, formulated some rules to write by. Good to note these, but also good to realize that sometimes you just gotta break the rules! #writing #detective #mystery #MurderMystery
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Plotting a fictional murder for your novel can be a huge challenge. Here are 6 character points of view to help you avoid annoying plot holes when writing.
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Writing Worksheet – Solving a Mystery (PDF) You can use this worksheet to: Brainstorm solutions to a mystery that your story/character/life has graced you with. Work backwards from clues that interest you to develop a mystery. Draw up an overview of your mystery so that you can be sure that all your clues aren’t discovered…
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Twenty rules for writing detective stories, Parts 14-16
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This murder motive generator for writers includes different types of killers and some of the leading causes of murders.
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What would be by the plot? # writing prompts #writing prompts mystery
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Tips on how to write a mystery novel that is well structured and emotionally compelling.
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by Holly West Plotter or Pantser? That is the question the Do Some Damage crew has been discussing over the last week or so. I'm mostly a plotter--that is, I do my most efficient work when I outline a project before I get to the actual writing. But sometimes I wonder whether it's my best work. Am I somehow stifling myself by plotting a story in detail before it's even written? I don't spend much time worrying about that, however. As Jay said in yesterday's post, whatever works. And for me…
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Thrillers and mysteries are one of the most popular genres. Mystery readers gobble them up and are hungry for more. So if you want to write novels, this is a
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