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Happy summer! Writers, can you feel it?

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Maureen Milliken

One day last week, one of the ones that was forecast to be hotter than Maine should be allowed to be, I decided to mow the lawn while it was still “cool” out before I started work for the morning. … Continue reading →

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My Favorite First Line(s)

Posted on December 2, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

Lea Wait:  The first line of a book or short story is usually the hardest to write. The best lines encapsulate the tone of the book, capture the reader, and hook him or her into the plot and main character. All in one … Continue reading →

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