Anna Katherine Green published "The Leavenworth Case" in 1878 to become the first modern woman to write a detective story.
First you do some research and learn what a detective does. Then just imagine your detective doing his or her job and write what would happen in your story.
The Leavenworth Case, by Katherine Anne Greene was the first woman to write a detective novel in 1878
The earliest detective fiction is from China and dates from the Ming Dynasty.The earliest piece of detective fiction in English is Edgar Allan Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue" from 1841.The first detective novel was Wilkie Collins's Woman in Whitefrom 1860.
Anna Katherine Green was the first woman who wrote a mystery novel. she was from Brooklyn, New York; was born in 1846 and died in 1935.
Think about your story - what is going on and who are the people involved? Think of something about the mystery in the story, or something about the detective. Check out the Related Questions for help with your book, too! some of the most famous Aurthur's write the story then come back to the name.
It was published in 1920. She wrote it shortly before that.
Bridie...meaning being=strong woman
First you do some research and learn about rockets. Then, imagine whatever is going to happen to your rocket and write that down as your story.
Carolyn Keene enjoyed writing mystery stories.
You're going about it backwards -- you write the story first, and find a title out of what you've written!
Lorraine Hansberry
You're going about it backwards -- the title comes fromthe story, not the other way around. Write your story first and you'll find the title as you write.