Thursday, January 21, 2016

Raymond Chandler's rules for writing mysteries

Raymond Chandler's rules for writing mysteries

3 comments:

Don Coffin said...

Someone should do a book compiling all the rules for writing mysteries, with an essay on each set of rules by a contemporary mystery author. I, at any rate, would buy such a book.

Unknown said...

It all started with the Golden Age writers.

Jerry House said...

I assume rule number one is that it doesn't matter if there are loose plot ends.