Crafting Crime Fiction
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John le Carr said the best place to start a crime novel is as near to the end of the story as possible. But how do you know what the story is?
As writers, we all have different experiences and skills to draw upon, and this book will help you identify the right beginning, middle and end for your own crime novel. Whether you are writing a police procedural or a psychological thriller, you will need to consider the basic elements of a gripping narrative. Within these pages, you'll learn to master the art of storytelling, from creating a compelling plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats to choosing the perfect point of view to bring your characters to life. Dive into the depths of suspense, mystery, and surprise, as you unravel the intricacies of crafting a crime novel that captivates and entertains. This guide will help any new or experienced writer to navigate the writing journey, uncovering the core principles that will make your crime fiction truly exceptional.Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:152616051X
ISBN13:9781526160515
Release Date:October 2023
Publisher:Manchester University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.1" x 7.7"
Age Range:14 to 17 years
Grade Range:Grades 9 to 12
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