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Writing Tip: How to Write About the Past

May 25, 2016 Anthony Quinn 0

Why the past is the toughest assignment of them all… Writing Tip: How to Write About the Past “Don’t you know, you can’t go home again,” as Thomas Wolfe was famously warned, but I have […]

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Essential Mystery Novels to Read in May…

May 24, 2016 Jordan Foster 0

Essential Mystery Novels to Read in May… With the Edgars recently announced and summer just around the corner, now is the perfect time to get a head start on some award-winning writers of years past […]

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The List: Nominees for the Strand Critics Awards and Colin Dexter and Jeffery Deaver receive lifetime Achievement Awards

May 24, 2016 Andrew Gulli 0

The List:Nominees for the Strand Critics Awards…Colin Dexter and Jeffery Deaver receive lifetime Achievement Awards The Strand Magazine has announced its nominees for the 2015 Strand Magazine Critics Awards. Recognizing excellence in the field of […]

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DVD Review– New Tricks: Season 12

May 23, 2016 CHRISTOPHER Chan 0

DVD Review– New Tricks: Season 12 While Hollywood steadily pushes youth-oriented fare, the BBC’s series New Tricks broke the mold in a refreshing manner. The premiere showed an ambitious young police officer’s career sidelined by a twist of […]

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DVD Review– New Tricks: Season 12

May 23, 2016 CHRISTOPHER Chan 0

DVD Review– New Tricks: Season 12 While Hollywood steadily pushes youth-oriented fare, the BBC’s series New Tricks broke the mold in a refreshing manner. The premiere showed an ambitious young police officer’s career sidelined by a twist of […]

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For Mystery writers: The top ten pitfalls and overused cliches…

May 19, 2016 Nancy Allen 0

For Mystery writers: The top ten pitfalls and overused cliches… I’m a suspense author; I write legal thrillers, courtroom dramas. In addition to writing thrillers, I read them. A lot of them. Because suspense, mysteries, […]

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Mysteries for all ten historical periods

May 19, 2016 Donna Russo Morin 0

Mysteries for all ten historical periods Does humanity, as travelers on the ship called Earth, steer the ship, or are we merely passengers? Classical Antiquity This term refers to a broad range of time. In terms […]

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For Mystery writers: The top ten pitfalls and overused cliches…

May 19, 2016 Nancy Allen 0

For Mystery writers: The top ten pitfalls and overused cliches… I’m a suspense author; I write legal thrillers, courtroom dramas. In addition to writing thrillers, I read them. A lot of them. Because suspense, mysteries, […]

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Mysteries for all ten historical periods

May 19, 2016 Donna Russo Morin 0

Mysteries for all ten historical periods Does humanity, as travelers on the ship called Earth, steer the ship, or are we merely passengers? Classical Antiquity This term refers to a broad range of time. In terms […]

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From Spenser to Sherlock Holmes: How Authors Deal with Aging Detectives

May 18, 2016 Jack Batten 0

From Spenser to Sherlock Holmes, how to keep detectives young while writing a book a year…. Age is a tricky concept in crime novels. What I’m referring to is the age of the sleuth figure. […]

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