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๐Ÿ”’ Supporter Episode: ๐Ÿ”Ž Incorporating Mystery Elements into Your Writing

Wish I'd Known Then . . . For Writers

English - June 05, 2024 14:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB
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Ever wondered how to add a twist of mystery to your narrative?

Find out exactly what mystery elements are, how to sprinkle them into your narrative, and why they keep readers turning the pages.ย 

Whether you're writing romance, sci-fi, or fantasy,ย  a mystery can add layers of intrigue and depth to your story.ย 

I'll be sharing some practical tips, examples from popular books, TV shows, and movies, and some ideas on how to hide clues and create satisfying reveals.

Links:

How To Outline A Cozy Mystery: Book One in the Genre Fiction How To series by Sara Rosett

https://books2read.com/howtocozy

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