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457: Take the Leap: Chase Your Passion, Quit Your Job, and Write a Memoir — Interview

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How to Prepare for a Mystery Novel

I had never written fiction before other than then, you know, the song lyrics. I think for me, probably the best preparation for it was being a reader and paying attention to how books are put together. So that helped. And also I've been always been a read, read, read. When I was in law school, I stopped. All I've been was in law. And I read primarily fiction. Without my really knowing it, I think instinctively kind of knew how to craft a story. But I also read, I read it. I have on my shelf here as let's see here, how to write a mystery novel,. You know, kind of stuff. It took

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