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I write about writing, blog about blogging + review books with the occasional SEO & AI news.

  • Dissecting Murder on the Orient Express
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    Dissecting Murder on the Orient Express

    / 30 July 2026 / No Comments

    As a lover of mysteries and detective stories, I can guarantee you one thing: the best novels in the genre address a single, driving question: who did it? And why? There are plenty of books that dance around this in favour of…

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  • On the Art of Foreshadowing: A Writer’s Guide
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    On the Art of Foreshadowing: A Writer’s Guide

    / 24 July 2026 / No Comments

    Here’s the deal: my manuscript, the first book in my series, is doing some heavy foreshadowing on what’s to come. Seriously. Future readers will realise how much of spoiling I’ve done on this blog by virtue of my blog post titles. But…

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    How to Write a Short Story (+ Free Worksheet to Get Started!)

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  • On Plot Holes and How to Avoid Them
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    On Plot Holes and How to Avoid Them

    / 18 July 2026 / No Comments

    I haven’t really talked about plot holes here, and to be honest, I’m kind of disappointed in myself for not doing it sooner. I know, it’s weird that I haven’t. So, let’s look at them in detail today. A plot hole is…

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    On Writing Politics: How to Make Politics Work in Fiction

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    29 January 2026
    On Writing Found Family: A Step-by-Step Guide (+ Free Checklist)

    On Writing Found Family: How to Build Chosen Family Dynamics That Feel Real

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Hey there, I’m Sura! This blog’s where I talk about writing, storytelling, and the art of turning ideas into stories readers will love. Also expect blogging tips (this is a blog, after all), SEO rants, and the occasional AI grumble. Either way, I’m glad you’re here:)

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