LIVE! #10
1 May 2019
Agenda
- Why We're Here / Roundtable Rules
- Introduction to Literary Forensics
- Group Discussion
- Further Study
Why We're Here
We writers want to improve our craft
by reading like a writer
We learn from each other
using Literary Forensics
Roundtable Rules
Always refer back to the book
Practice active listening & serendipity
Every feeling and observation is valid...
but not every conclusion
Always refer back to the book
Reading Teaches Writing
What do you feel?
What in the book elicited that feeling?
Every feeling and observation is valid...
but every conclusion should be questioned
We practice serendipity
- nothing is too crazy
Always refer back to the book
What do you notice?
The Witch Elm - Stats
- Marketing: Murder Thrillers, Suspense Thrillers, Literary Fiction
- Marketing (UK): Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Thrillers
- Genre: Realistic, Present-Day, Arch-Plot Long-Form
- Word count: 220,351
- Print Pages: 528
- Tense: Past
- POV: First Person: Toby
- Publish date: October 9, 2018
- Publisher: Viking, Penguin/Random House
- Awards: New York Times Notable Book of 2018
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Dublin Murder Squad Series
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