Discover the inspirations behind Angela Dandy’s beloved Silveries mysteries. In this interview, Angela shares how real people and places influenced the residents of Magnolia Court, her approach to cosy mysteries with darker undertones, and insights from her writing journey.
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When Etc. Should Be ‘Et Cetera’ — With Special Reference to Fictional Dialogue
Wondering when to use et cetera instead of the abbreviation etc. in your writing? Especially in fictional dialogue, getting this small detail right can make a big difference in authenticity and flow. Learn why et cetera should always be written in full when characters say it, and avoid common styling mistakes that can pull readers out of the story. Perfect tips for writers who want polished, professional fiction!
Hitting the research sweet spot: Bernard Cornwell’s advice on avoiding info-dumping.
Learn how to balance research and storytelling in your fiction. Discover tips to avoid info-dumping and keep your readers engaged, no matter your genre.
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