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Villains I Have Known and Loved (Part One)

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on October 15, 2011 by ted kreverOctober 15, 2011

Villains are every bit as important to the power of a thriller as the hero—maybe moreso. If the reader is going to care about the outcome, she will not only have to be interested in the characters, she’ll have to … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else, Writing | Tagged art, characters, fantasy, mindbenders, movies, story, thriller, thrillers, writing | Leave a reply

New ‘Mindbenders’ Review and Interview

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on September 14, 2011 by ted kreverSeptember 14, 2011

A Mindbenders double-feature: a new review and an interview with the author (Him? Again?) on the Kindle Author site today. Consider My Mind Bent, September 12, 2011 By Steve Madden (Richland, WA USA) Ted Krever’s Mindbenders was a wonderful surprise. It took me all … Continue reading →

Posted in e-books, interviews, My Books, Reviews, Writing | Tagged characters, e-books, Iraq War, mindbenders, paperbacks, publishing, story, writing | Leave a reply

‘Mindbenders’ Needs You!

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on August 16, 2011 by ted kreverAugust 16, 2011

(Originally posted August 6th) I’m working on the second ‘Mindbenders’. After a year of slogging along with the thing, abandoning it several times in frustration and just grinding away at it, it finally seems to be taking off. Characters humming … Continue reading →

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Playing the Fool

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on July 30, 2011 by ted kreverJuly 30, 2011

About fictional archetypes and why my main characters always end up playing the Fool:

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‘Something Different – Something Real’: ‘Green’ Review

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on July 17, 2011 by ted kreverJuly 19, 2011

Review by: Katy Sozaeva on July 16, 2011 :      I was at first reluctant to accept this book to read and review, but after my enjoyment of Ted Krever’s “Mindbenders,” I decided to give it a try, and I am glad I … Continue reading →

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I’m an Amateur (and always will be)

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on July 5, 2011 by ted kreverJuly 18, 2011

John Locke is getting a lot of attention lately. No, not the philosopher—that’s the history blog down the block. Not the character on ‘Lost’ either. I’m talking about the man who just joined Stieg Larsson, James Patterson, Nora Roberts, Charlaine … Continue reading →

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The Critics Are Wrong (Always)

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on June 15, 2011 by ted kreverJune 15, 2011

I have a discussion group on Amazon called Thriller, Suspense and Mystery Writers and Readers (See! You’re a member already!). Here’s a link. We had a little fracas the other day with a typical Internet type, the kind who seems … Continue reading →

Posted in e-books, Everything Else, Reviews, The Digital World, The World, Uncategorized | Tagged art, criticism, critics, publishing, real life, story, words, writing | 2 Replies

The Power of Genre

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on June 9, 2011 by ted kreverJune 10, 2011

I’ve mentioned this before: I grew up in a household that had a reverence for ‘culture’, culture with an Old World reverence. Opera. Plays. Musicals were a step below, movies and popular music below that. Literature was right up at … Continue reading →

Posted in e-books, My Books, Reviews, Writing | Tagged absurdity, art, business, characters, e-books, Green, mindbenders, publishing, real life, story, words, writing | 2 Replies

More Than Just a Thriller

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on June 1, 2011 by ted kreverJune 1, 2011

By Claudia (VA, USA) on Amazon.com: This is that rare piece of fiction based on fact in such a way as to make the lines between the two seem to blur. Mindbenders is built on the work done by both … Continue reading →

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Long Road to a Story

Ted Krever: Writing and other forms of torture Posted on May 29, 2011 by ted kreverMay 29, 2011

Every novel is an Odyssey for the author. My book ‘Green’ began with a simple premise and a clear course ahead. It ended nine years and a thousand miles later, at a destination with little resemblance to the one I … Continue reading →

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