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‘One of those rare gems that comes to the reviewer out of the blue . . . enough twists to shame a cobra . . . the story fairly rips along, defying the reader to put the book down . . . Christine Poulson should be heralded as the fine entrant to the world of crime fiction she most certainly is.’ [Stage Fright]

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Favourite books on how to write

Posted on Nov 17, 2020 in Antony Johnston, Brenda Ueland, Dorothea Brande, Howdunit, Lawrence Block, Martin Edwards, The Detection Club, The Organised Writer | 6 Comments

I’ve got far more books on writing than I can care to admit to. There’s some justification. Some of them have been essential tools in learning how to write. And then too writing is a solitary occupation and it’s good to have a few old friends to turn to when I grind to a halt. […]

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More Guilty Pleasures

Posted on May 30, 2009 in books on writing, Brenda Ueland, Dorothea Brande, Stephen King | No Comments

I’ve got more books on writing than I can bring myself to tell you. There’s some justification. They’ve been essential tools in learning how to write. And then too writing is a solitary occupation and it’s good to have a few old friends handy on shelf to turn to when I grind to a halt. […]

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