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Mastering Mystery

This week, we offer resources for writing Mysteries. From cozy murders to graphic urban serial killers, readers love a good whodunit. Here are some tips for making a mystery:

The Mystery Skeleton


Mystery Subgenres

The information on genre can also be found in the book Story Building Blocks The Four Layers of Conflict in ebook and print editions as well as on my website 
www.dianahurwitz.com.

Much of the material from my Story Building Block books is available in my blog posts and website along with free forms including these for mysteries:


Crime Worksheet

Suspect Worksheet

Victim Profile

Detection Exercise 1

Detection Exercise 2

Detection Exercise 3

Detection Exercise 4

Dissecting Christie

Story Building Blocks Build A Plot Workbook: Mystery is available in ebook and print.

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