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Tag: Detective Malick

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How to Write a Quick and Painless Book Review

3 Jun 20153 Jun 2015
I review nearly every book I read. But only because the Goodreads app on my phone makes it nearly impossible NOT to select a number of stars when I’m marking…
Writing

In the Beginning – Starting a New Novel

2 Feb 20152 Feb 2015
My ninth book (Glitched) is with my editor right now and so, it's time for me to start writing the next one. Book number ten will be the second in the…
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All About That Pace

28 Jan 201528 Jan 2015
Let's talk about pacing, i.e. the action in your novel. Does it start slow and build to an action-packed climax? Do you hit on your main themes in a regular…
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Course Correction – When a work-in-progress isn’t working

17 Jun 201417 Jun 2014
Last week I wrote a long post lamenting the shitty state of my new novel Summer Wind. If you want to read the whole boohoo thing it's here. The short…
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Halfway-Point Hate or Why I Want to Burn My Book

10 Jun 2014
I recently hit the halfway mark on my new novel Summer Wind. It's a Detective Mike Malick spin-off book. For three Lexy Cooper novels and one short story Mike Malick…
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Casting the Novel: Herding Your Characters

13 Sep 2013
I always knew that at some point I would need to create some system for tracking characters in my Lexy Cooper series. I just didn't know it would happen this…
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