Wit, Insight, and the Unusual in Mystery Fiction

Mystery & Crime • Writing Craft
2015
Featuring Donna Andrews, Eleanor Kuhns, Jamie Mason, Mary Mchugh

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Wit, sharp observation, and unexpected elements can make a mystery stand out. In this session, authors discuss how humor, insight, and quirky characters enrich storytelling, adding depth, originality, and memorable moments to their work.

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