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Amber Meyer
May 19, 20233 min read
The Top Manuscript Mistakes I See - Show Don't Tell
What Show Don't Tell Really Means and What to do About it Most of us have heard the old adage of show don't tell, but what does it really...
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Amber Meyer
Aug 3, 20224 min read
How I Found my Writing Mojo
I recently volunteered to be a guinea pig for Personality Hacker. I offered my personality up to be profiled by one of their new...
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Amber Meyer
Apr 27, 20223 min read
The Immortal Sherlock - Chapter 2
The shock of Emily’s name uttered with the word kidnapped pulled me back into alertness. Emily was two years my senior and like a second...
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Amber Meyer
Apr 23, 20226 min read
The Immortal Sherlock - Chapter 1
When Dante Watson is reunited with his childhood hero, he finds himself on a collision course with dark forces he never knew existed.
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Amber Meyer
Apr 19, 20223 min read
50 Creative Ways to Kill a Character
So, you want to write a Murder Mystery, but don’t know where to begin. I like to start with a murder weapon.
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Amber Meyer
Mar 2, 20214 min read
Murder on the Orient Express Story Spine
Inciting Incident - This is the event that kicks off your story. The possibilities are endless, but it often begins with a strange knock at
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Amber Meyer
Dec 10, 20203 min read
The MacGuffin
Add one dead body, sprinkle liberally with red herrings and place in a pressure cooker until the criminal's goose is cooked. If only,...
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