Five Element Mystery Story Model
Future volumes will focus on each of the five elements and how they go together. The overall approach to the series is taking the mystery novel from concept to publication.
GREAT BEGINNINGS, VOLUME 1, WRITING THE KILLER MYSTERY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE: SOME FRONT END STUFF
CHAPTER TWO: MYSTERY WRITERS AND THEIR SLEUTHS
- The Genesis of a Murder
- Edgar Allan Poe
- William Wilkie Collins
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie
- Dorothy L. Sayers
- Ellery Queen (Pen Name)
- Dashiell Hammett
- Earl Derr Biggers
- Erle Stanley Gardner
- Ed McBain (pen name)
- Rex Stout
- Take Away
- A Model for a Story
- Story Examples
- A Model for a Mystery Story
- Mystery Story Examples
- Rules of the Murder Mystery
- The Sub-genres
- Mystery Sub-genre List
- Mystery Sub-genres with Explanations
- Every Story Starts with an Idea
- Ideas Start with the 5 Elements
- Playing the Game of "What If?"
- Read, Read, Read for Ideas
- What Is Your Story?
- What Is His Story?
- And Now the News
- The Things of Our Dreams
- From Idea to a Plan
- High Concept
- Developing Your Plan
- Mind Mapping Your Plan
- Free-form Your Plan
- Just a Few Words, Please
- More Books on the Way
- About Ron D. Voigts
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