Jane Gorman Opening lines are tough. The first line of my first book — well, that was a killer. I…
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Starting with the Bad Guy
B.K. Stevens Usually, in the opening pages of a whodunit, we have to hide our bad guys– make them look…
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Steven Wishnia “The Sacrifice of Isaac,” my story in Jewish Noir, opens with the sound of breaking glass. It’s a…
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Tasha Kaminsky Full disclosure: I struggle much more with endings than beginnings. My approach in fiction is to establish a…
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