《Your Guide to Writing a Killer Thriller》General Writing Tips [6] - Submissions [CLOSED]
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To help our fellow mystery writers, we're scouring this site for the best writing tips of this genre. This time, we'd like to hear from you. Winners will be recommended to our readers and their tips will have a permanent feature in our guidebook!
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