SinC Worldwide Blog
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Meet Author Audrey Lee on the SinC Writers’ Podcast!
Get comfortable and enjoy our exciting new podcast with author Audrey Lee, whose debut was nominated for many major mystery awards! Continue reading
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Instagram Live: Getting the Most Out of Professional Meetings and Conferences with Kristopher Zgorski
5 tips for getting the most out of professional meetings and conferences with Kristopher Zgorski from bolobooks (www.bolobooks.com): Continue reading
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From Pages to Podiums: Turn Your Fiction Novel into a Paid Public Speaking Opportunity
As crime writers, we tend to over-research our books. Raise your hand if you’ve spent an hour, or an entire afternoon, down a Google rabbit hole for a paragraph, or maybe just one sentence on a novel. Continue reading
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40 Years of SinC, 40 Voices: Sherry Harris
In 2016 I attended the SinC Into Great Writing Doing Diversity Right panel. Continue reading
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SinC-Up Tip: Estimating Audiobook Running Time with Cole Chase
How long will your audiobook’s running time be? Why should you care? Continue reading
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Navigating a Critique Group While Keeping Your Mental Health Intact: Join Our Webinar
This webinar is being rescheduled. Updates to come. Continue reading
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Meet Author Heather Haven on the SinC Writers’ Podcast!
Get comfortable and enjoy our exciting new podcast with Heather Haven, award-winning mystery author, former ad copywriter and Broadway costume assistant…and daughter of circus folk! Continue reading
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Instagram Live: Do’s and Don’ts for Building Relationships with Booksellers!
We were joined today by John McDougall, Event Coordinator at Murder by the Book—a phenomenal indie bookstore in Houston, TX. Continue reading
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Story Structure Models
Regular consumers of story, either written or film, learn to recognize the patterns that come with the rise and fall of action. Continue reading
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40 Years of SinC, 40 Voices: Kelly Oliver
Celebrating 40 years of SinC with recent past president, bestselling and award-winning author Kelly Oliver. Continue reading
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SinC-Up Tip: Creepy Crawly Suspense with Cynthia Fabian
In a recent SinC-Up Tip, author Cynthia Fabian explained how to use insects to build tension and give readers the chills. Continue reading
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Trope Twisting, Traitors, and Trade-offs: Crafting Your Best Suspense Stories Join Our Webinar
ast-paced, 60-minute webinar, we’ll study how to subvert reader expectations by anchoring plot twists in character motivation. How will we work this magic? By digging into tropes, of course! Continue reading