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Memory, Mystery, and a Man with a Plan

Memory, Mystery, and a Man with a Plan

Update: 2025-09-04
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  • Dive into the mind of a detective, Willi The Whit- with Grandpa Bill Holt, creator of The Greater Portland Crab Caper. Each episode, we unlock the secrets of memory science, explore the rich history of Portland, Maine, and dissect the art of building a compelling fictional world. Join us to learn how real-world history, from urban renewal to waterfront tensions, can inform a thrilling mystery and how a powerful memory system can be a detective's greatest tool.

  • Grandpa Bill Asks:

    1. If you had to use a specific historical event in your hometown as the basis for a fictional crime, what would it be?

    2. What kind of memory trick would you use to solve a mystery, and how would you adapt it for your own life?

    Grandpa Bill Asks:πŸ§ πŸ’‘ Ever wonder how detectives remember every clue? Our new podcast explores the memory science behind my novel, The Greater Portland Crab Caper! What's your top memory hack? πŸ€” #DetectiveFiction, #PortlandHistory, #MemoryPalace,

    Welcome, fellow storytellers and armchair detectives! I'm Bill Holt, and this channel is a behind-the-scenes look at the creative journey of writing my novel, The Greater Portland Crab Caper. Join me as I explore the real-world Portland landmarks, research the city's complex development history, and reveal how I'm building a fictional world steeped in authentic details and a one-of-a-kind memory system.


    1. What's a specific building or location in Portland, Maine, you'd love to see as the scene of a fictional crime?

    2. How do you think urban development and gentrification could influence the plot of a modern detective novel?

    πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈπŸ“œ My novel is taking shape, and the city of Portland is my co-star! Join my YouTube channel to see how I'm using real history to craft my mystery. What's one Portland landmark you'd like to see in a story? πŸ—ΊοΈ #NovelWriting, #PortlandMaine, #CrabCaper,#GreaterPortlandCrabCaper, #NovelWriting, #FictionalNovel, #PortlandMaine, #MaineHistory, #MysteryNovel, #DetectiveFiction ,#WritingCommunity, #IndieAuthor,#WilliTheWhit #KAVECOGS, #MemoryPalace, #UrbanExploration, #AuthorLife,

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    Memory, Mystery, and a Man with a Plan

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