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Tuesday, July 30, 2019

The First Two Pages: “Unbridled” by Kristin Kisska

The First Two Pages: “Unbridled” by Kristin Kisska
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Labels: anthology, Art Taylor, Deadly Southern Charm, July 2019, Kristin Kisska, SHORT STORIES, SMFS, SMFS Member, The First Two Pages, Unbridled

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

SleuthSayers: The Importance of a Solid Beginning by Barb Goffman

SleuthSayers: The Importance of a Solid Beginning: by Barb Goffman  "Will you walk into my parlour?" said the spider to the fly; "Tis the prettiest little parlor that you e...
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Labels: Barb Goffman, Deadly Southern Charm, flash bang mysteries, May 2019, opening lines, opening sentences, SleuthSayers Blog, SMFS, SMFS Member, writing, writing advice
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