Stuck in the Muddy Middle? Write the End First | Marian Exall | Author in the Headlights

<p>Mystery and historical-fiction author Marian Exall returns to <em>Author in the Headlights</em> to talk about <em>Loners</em>, her journey from attorney to novelist, the craft behind her mysteries and historical fiction, and her newest book, Loners.</p><p>Marian shares what years of reading taught her about writing, why historical fiction demands such careful research, and the practical technique she uses when a manuscript bogs down in the “muddy middle”: write the ending first.</p><p>We also meet <em>Loners</em> detective Christine McQuarry and hear about Marian&#39;s work on the next book in the series.</p><p><br></p>