Explore the Shadows of Chicago with Mark L Benson

The debut novel from Mark L. Benson

- Currently in editing -

The first short story from Mark L. Benson

- AVAILABLE NOW -

As I prepare my debut novel for publication, I intend to showcase my writing style and tone through a collection of short stories, available on this site. Each one will be a suspenseful tale set in the diverse neighborhoods of Chicago, with a strong emphasis on the vibrant characters that call them home.

Navigating the Path to Publication

Step 1

Breaking into the literary world as a new author can be daunting. The journey from manuscript to published novel is filled with challenges, especially when trying to capture the attention of agents and publishers.

Step 2

To overcome these hurdles, I am focusing on building a dedicated reader base. By sharing captivating short stories on this site, I aim to engage and grow a community of suspense enthusiasts.

Step 3

Join me on this journey. Together, we can create a following that publishers can’t ignore, paving the way for my debut suspense novel to reach the shelves.
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Let Me Hear What You Have To Say!

Welcome to my website! As I embark on my journey as an author, I am thrilled to have you join me.

My goal is to create a community of fellow suspense and mystery lovers, where your insights and opinions will help shape my site and future writing projects. 

Your feedback matters deeply to me. Whether you have suggestions, questions, or simply want to say hello, I would love to hear from you!

Please feel free to share your ideas, let me know your opinions, or drop me a friendly message. I am always excited to connect with my readers. 

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