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Gender Matters
October 25, 2009
Readers care more about gender than I realized. Recent mystery forum discussions revealed some startling proclivities: Some women read only male writers. Other women ...
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Cop Characters Credibility
March 23, 2009
Neil Placky’s excellent guest blog on The Kill Zone recently got me thinking about the nature of mystery series, police procedurals in particular. The ...
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Name That Character
December 16, 2008
I’m at that point in my new story where I need to settle on some character names. I’m writing a series, so the recurring ...
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Character Description
September 20, 2008
How do you feel about writers who don’t describe their protagonists? How much description do you want to see? I saw this question on ...
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