5 Clue Types -- And How to EASILY Plan Them! | Mystery Writing 101

Your mystery novel needs clues that knit your plot together, while also confusing the reader! In this video we'll talk about:

* 5 types of clues for your mystery novel
* my ultra-simple clue planning spreadsheet
* how many clues your mystery novel really needs

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This video includes video clips from:

Clue
The People vs. OJ Simpson

And textual excerpts from:

"The Adventure of Silver Blaze" by Arthur Conan Doyle