Sally Carpenter Since my stories are always set in the past I always start with a header naming the location…
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The First Two Pages
Helaine Mario As writers, we want readers to “fall into our story.” The goal for all of us is to…
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Maggie King Curiosity. That’s what keeps readers turning the pages. To that end I waste no time and get right…
Continue reading →Author Jennie Spallone Reflects on the Opening Pages of Deadly Choices, Her Award-Winning Mystery Novel
In the bible, it says God created the heaven and earth. What a humongous contracting job it must have been…
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Margaret S. Hamilton I spent three months last winter writing and revising a four-thousand-word short story, “Dressed to Kill,” set…
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