Tag Archives: Sarah Plain and Tall

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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My “Comfort Movies,” When Even a Mystery Book Is Too Much

Posted on September 20, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

Lea Wait here, admitting that when I write all day, and edit or read in the evening, and even my favorite television programs (Castle! Bones! Law & Order! Rizzoli and Isles! NCIS! ) involve crimes, sometimes I need to get away. A … Continue reading →

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