Writing articles and tips from crime author Pauline Rowson
Writing a crime novel - mastering viewpoint
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Writing Routines
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Why the crime genre is so popular
Pauline Rowson on how to write a crime novel or crime short story
Ten killer tips for writing crime fiction
How to write a crime novel - writing first drafts
Writing a crime novel - developing characters
The relationship between a writer and her characters
The seven emotional stages of writing a novel
Pauline Rowson explains how she chooses the titles of her crime novels
The secret of successful writing is in the revisions
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Pauline Rowson's writing tips - persistence, patience and a keen interest in humanity
Pauline Rowson discusses using time frames in crime novels
Write what you are enthusiastic about not what you know
Writing a crime series and keeping it fresh
Are crime writers psychopaths? Pauline Rowson explores the relationship between writers and their characters
Q & A - Pauline Rowson on the writing process and her crime novels
Creating strong characters - the secret to a successful crime series
Creating strong central characters
The perfect system for writing a crime novel
Choosing characters names
Writing a Crime Novel – Developing Characters




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