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The Establishment of the London Police Inspired the Creation of Detectives in British and American Crime Fiction
Until 1829, crime prevention in London was the responsibility of a cadre of men working for magistrates’ courts, parishes, or local divisions. In response to increasing crime and unrest, a parliamentary committee in 1812 recommended putting a unified force throughout the capital, although the Metropolitan Police wasn’t formed until 1829. Before the... - 19/08/2019in Writing & Editing Resources
The Value of a Novel’s First Draft to the Final Product
Completing a book typically requires a lot of rewrites, so what is the value of the first draft? The first draft can be the most important draft, depending on the final product. The National Novel Writing Month, after all, was started to get people to write at least 50,000 words. Since 2006, more than 470... - 12/08/2019in Writing & Editing Resources
Drafting a Business Plan
A business plan is a written description of a company’s present and future. It lays out what the business is, what its chief executive plans to do and how he/she plans to accomplish it. The strategic document presents a roadmap for success. It projects three to five years ahead and outlines the intended path for... - 05/08/2019in Writing & Editing Resources
The Institute of American Indian Arts Nurtures Native American and Indigenous Writers
The Santa Fe-based Institute of American Indian Arts (“IAIA”) provides a Native American art and culture-centric curriculum. Since 2012, the IAIA has offered a MFA in creative writing. In 2014, IAIA established a bi-annual writers’ festival; and in 2017, it awarded its first Sherman Alexie Scholarship of $7,500 per semester. A Unique Institution IA... - 29/07/2019in Writing & Editing Resources
Popular Crime Fiction Sub-Genres
Crime fiction usually involves solving a mystery or why it occurred (such as “Crime and Punishment” by Dostoevsky and “Chanson Douce” by Leila Slimani). Crime fiction captivates readers by engaging their curiosity and desire to solve puzzles, and providing escapist entertainment that offers a break from their mundane lives or touches an inner fear ...
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The Establishment of the London Police Inspired the Creation of Detectives in British and American Crime Fiction
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The Value of a Novel’s First Draft to the Final Product
Completing a book typically requires a lot of r... -
Drafting a Business Plan
A business plan is a written description of a c... -
The Institute of American Indian Arts Nurtures Native American and Indigenous Writers
The Santa Fe-based Institute of American Indian... -
Popular Crime Fiction Sub-Genres
Crime fiction usually involves solving a myster...