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The Hound of the Baskervilles: More about Character in the Mystery Genre

May 12, 2023 Ann Gelder Season 1
The Hound of the Baskervilles: More about Character in the Mystery Genre
The Re-re-read: Craft Talks on Classic Literature
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The Re-re-read: Craft Talks on Classic Literature
The Hound of the Baskervilles: More about Character in the Mystery Genre
May 12, 2023 Season 1
Ann Gelder

You know that old saw: genre fiction is about plot, literary about character. But in The Hound of the Baskervilles--and, I suspect, in most satisfying mystery stories--the complexities of character drive the plot forward. Also, an update on the progress of my literary mystery novel. 

Ann Gelder on Mastodon: @annbgelder@zirk.us

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You know that old saw: genre fiction is about plot, literary about character. But in The Hound of the Baskervilles--and, I suspect, in most satisfying mystery stories--the complexities of character drive the plot forward. Also, an update on the progress of my literary mystery novel. 

Ann Gelder on Mastodon: @annbgelder@zirk.us