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From Inspiration to Story: How Mitchell S. Karnes Builds the Abbey Rhodes Mysteries
How does a simple idea become a mystery readers can't put down? In Episode 2 of The Mitchell S. Karnes Podcast, author Mitchell S. Karnes continues his behind-the-scenes series on the writing process, moving beyond inspiration and explaining how he develops an idea into a complete story.
Mitchell begins with a principle he believes every writer should remember: If you're not passionate about your story, how can you expect your readers to be passionate about it? He has folders filled with ideas—some decades old—but only the ideas that continue capturing his imagination earn the time necessary…
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