Tag: redundant phrases

Fiction Writing, Guest Posts, Mystery

Choosing the Right Quirks to Give Your Character – Guest Post by Keith Hirshland

by Lisa • June 26, 2020 • 2 Comments

𝘔𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘩𝘺 𝘔𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘩𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘚𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘊𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘴 is my fourth book and third work of fiction. While characters in my first two mysteries have had idiosyncrasies and eccentricities, Murphy Murphy (the detective at the heart of my new book) is more defined by them than the others.

Murphy Murphy and the Case of Serious Crisis – a Review

by Lisa • June 25, 2020 • 3 Comments

Murphy Murphy has an aversion for redundant phrases. His boss is aware of this, so he uses all these annoying phrases he can think of around Murphy every chance he gets. The captain has even given Murphy his own department: Department of Redundancy Department. And what a fitting department that is for for someone who seeks to rid the world of these hilarious commonly used phrases.