Evening Webinar: Crime & Mystery Writing 101, with Jonathan Whitelaw

Thursday Evening Webinar: Crime & Mystery Writing 101, with Jonathan Whitelaw

Member Price: $18

Non-Member Price is $28

**This event will be recorded. A link to the recording will be emailed to registrants within a week of the session. The recording will be available for 45 days.

Workshop/Event Description

Have you ever wanted to get away with fictional murder? Do you know the difference between an alibi and a red herring? These questions and more will be answered in this whistle-stop tour of all things mystery fiction.

From crafting the perfect detective and villain to looking at the difference between cozy crime and police procedural and everything in between, this session will answer all your crime-solving (and causing) questions.

This introductory webinar stands on its own, but if you want to dive deeper into crime and mystery writing, Jonathan's four-week ENROLLED Crime & Mystery Writing course begins Tuesday, October 6. Sign up here: https://bcwriters.ca/event-6790705

Key Takeaways

• Basics of what goes into a mystery/crime fiction plot
• Basics of what goes into mystery/crime fiction characters
• Differences in the sub-genres of mystery/crime fiction
• An overview of the publishing industry's wants and expectations of mystery writers

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