Saturday, March 8, 2014

Writers [on Writing]: Ed McBain

Like a jazz piano player, a good writer of short crime fiction didn't think he knew his job unless he could improvise on all twelve keys. Ringing variations on the theme was what made it such fun.

Ed McBain "She Was Blond. She Was in Trouble. And She Paid 3 Cents a Word"


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