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Friday, April 27, 2018

This Writer's Life: Plotter vs. Panster or How I Became a Plotser by Judy Penz Sheluk

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Tuesday, April 10, 2018

SleuthSayers: Options and Preferences

SleuthSayers: Options and Preferences: by John M. Floyd Some quick background, here: Two weeks ago today, my wife and I drove down to Gulfport, Mississippi, where I'd bee...

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