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"I would urge other writers, at whatever point in their careers, to take the time to read this indispensable handbook.... Telling Lies for Fun & Profit should be a permanent part of every writer's library."-- From the Introduction by Sue Grafton Characters refusing to talk? Plot plodding... read more

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First Sentence

A COUPLE of months ago I returned to Antioch College to teach an intensive week-long seminar on fictional technique.

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  1. Lawrence Block (Author)
 

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