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Waiting for Beta Readers' Critiques: Misery and Pain!
After forwarding my "Claim Denied" manuscript to my beta readers, I struggled mightily, steeped in self-doubt.
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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A Podcast. Three narrative devices: the MacGuffin, Red Herring and Cuttlefish.
This is a rerelease podcast that I recorded to explain the three narrative devices often used in thrillers.
Jun 13, 20241 min read
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A Writer’s Life: A Setting Surprise
I remembered visiting a lovely tiny village on the Eastern Shore of Virginia quite a few times in early 2000. This was it! My setting!
May 24, 20243 min read
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