For many writers of genre fiction, structuring a book is a real pain point. The Murder Beats solves that problem. Award-winning author Neil Plakcy has... > Lire la suite
For many writers of genre fiction, structuring a book is a real pain point. The Murder Beats solves that problem. Award-winning author Neil Plakcy has written over fifty novels in mystery and romance, taught college level writing for over twenty years, and lectured at conferences and to writers' groups about the mechanics of writing. In The Murder Beats, he demystifies many different ways of structuring a book of genre fiction, focusing on element such as beats, scenes, acts, tropes and universal fantasies. Liberally studded with examples, The Murder Beats can take your nascent manuscript to the next level.
Neil Plakcy is the author of over thirty romance and mystery novels. He lives in South Florida with his partner and two rambunctious golden retrievers. His website is www.mahubooks.com.