CrimeFictionWriter: Faking orgasm!

Friday, August 22, 2008

Using exclamation points is like faking orgasm. It's putting a pretense of excitement at the end of an otherwise boring experience.

Michael Bracken: Edgar- and Shamus-nominated writer Michael Bracken is the author of 11 books and more than 1,300 short stories. He is the editor of Black Cat Mystery Magazine and editor or co-editor of three-dozen anthologies, including three Anthony Award nominees. Additional information is available at www.CrimeFictionWriter.com.

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