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Foreshadowing vs. telegraphing
Welcome to the second day of our June solve-along! Over the course of this month, we’ll read and solve the notoriously tricky locked-room mystery, The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo.
Welcome to our June ~~read-along~~ solve-along! Over the course of this month, we’ll read a cult classic: The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo, an intricately constructed locked-room murder mystery.
This mystery is the twistiest, most atm...
In the winter of 1937, the village of Okamura is abuzz with excitement over the forthcoming wedding of a son of the grand Ichiyanagi family. But amid the gossip over the approaching festivities, there is also a worrying rumour—it seems a si...
In which I critique your query letters
Welcome to Query Club! Thank you to Karla Jennings for sending in your query letter for critique.
How to plan a "character twist"
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