Bibliograph

Write your own mystery story, by Tish Farrell

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Write your own mystery story, by Tish Farrell

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Intended audience

Grade 4-6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Write your own mystery story

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

62134748

Responsibility statement

by Tish Farrell

Series statement

Write your own

Table Of Contents

Getting started: Begin the mystery -- Get the writing habit -- Know the parts -- Find your voice -- Work undercover -- Build a case -- Get your facts straight -- Setting the scene: Paint the picture -- Characters: Discover your hero -- Create your villain -- Develop a supporting cast -- Viewpoint: Choose a point of view -- Synopses and plots: Tell your story's story -- Bait the hook -- Build the suspense -- End with a bang -- Winning words: Make your words work -- Scintillating speech: Use dramatic dialogue -- Hints and tips: Beat writer's block -- Learn the tricks of the trade -- Next step: Take the next step -- Learn from the authors -- Prepare your work -- Reach your audience -- Find out more: Glossary -- Further information -- Index

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