Mystery writing
Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Mystery writing. Get inspired and try out new things.
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You'll love these writing tips on red herrings (especially if you're writing a mystery novel...or just want to surprise the readers devouring your book)!
Elements of mystery such as suspense and narrative subversion are important for writing a satisfying mystery story. Read more.

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Transcript 5 Tips - Foreshadowing Foreshadow early. The earlier, the less noticeable. Foreshadow before 50%. Scatter foreshadowing. The clo...
This infographic shares 5 tips to help you write a mystery novel.
Writing Worksheet – Solving a Mystery (PDF) You can use this worksheet to: Brainstorm solutions to a mystery that your story/character/life has graced you with. Work backwards from clues that interest you to develop a mystery. Draw up an overview of your mystery so that you can be sure that all your clues aren’t discovered…

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When something tragic happens in your stories, a great way to invoke emotions in your readers is to have your characters grieve. Here are 6 ways you can write realistic grieving to really trigger those waterworks!

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If you want to write a mystery, here are 5 ways to start a mystery novel.

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