Displaying 1 of 1 2012 Format: Book Title: Now write! mysteries : suspense, crime, thriller, and other mystery fiction exercises from today's best writers and teachers / edited by Sherry Ellis and Laurie Lamson. Publisher, Date: New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, ©2012. Description: xv, 365 pages ; 21 cm. Summary: The essential handbook for writers of whodunits, techno- thrillers, cozies, and everything in between-featuring never-before- published personal writing exercises from some of today's bestselling and award-winning mystery writers. Series: Now write! Now write! writing guide series. Subjects: Detective and mystery stories -- Authorship. English language -- Rhetoric -- Problems, exercises, etc. Genre: Problems and exercises. Other Author: Ellis, Sherry, 1950- Lamson, Laurie. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-365). Contents: The art and science of research -- Avoiding booby traps: story development -- Plot thickening: compelling story structure -- Sleuths: know your detective -- Likely suspects: characters and their relationships -- Voice: tone, POV, and dialogue -- Setting and mood: your stoy's backdrop -- Motive and evidence: key ingredients of mystery -- Scene of the crime: creating scenes -- Changing your story: revision -- Killer serials: from book to series. LCCN: 2011047503 ISBN: 9781585429035 1585429031 Other Number: 731911738 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 317302 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: 808.387 Now writ Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
