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Michael Kent Horror is not my type of writing, but I can give you a 50-word mystery drabble.
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The bloodied corpse is in the dumpster. It's raining, six-fifteen a.m. Another detective shows up. I point to the stiff and tell him happily, “I guess this is yours.” I take another sip of my coffee and smile. With a sour look, he says, “Yeah, heard you’re retiring tomorrow.”
Michael Kent I read an article on a serial killer, and wondered was if?. Where in Montreal? What would be the impact on the community?
Twice Dead the story of a serial killer in Montreal's gay village ( Montreal is a gay-friendly city and yes does have a borough called the Gay Village.)

Michael Kent Reading is probably the best for inspiration. -Stephen King said, "If you don't have time to read, you don't have time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that."
Michael Kent Prussian Blue by Philip Kerr / Little White Lies by Robert Parker-(Ace Atkins) / The new novel Legacy by Jim Napier / Also busy writing the next Lt. Beaudry mystery "Tainted Evidence" (out July)
Michael Kent I put the manuscript aside and have a glass of wine.
Michael Kent I don't have much choice, I have to write.

If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. ~Lord Byron
Michael Kent TAINTED EVIDENCE- Fourth in the series of the Lieutenant Beaudry adventures.
Michael Kent Go for it. Start with a protected writing site such as The Next Big Writer. Post your stories and get suggestions and comments from other authors. The best way to learn the art.

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