Charlaine Harris on Craft, Career, and Building a Loyal Readership

Presented by: Charlaine Harris | McKenna Jordan

Categories: Author | Genre | Interview | Motivation | Writing

Charlaine Harris and McKenna Jordan talk about Harris’s writing inspirations, her path to success, and the work ethic that shaped her career. She reflects on building a loyal readership, balancing creativity with craft, and staying motivated across projects.

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Charlaine Harris on Craft, Career, and Building a Loyal Readership

Crime Without Borders: International Mysteries and Thrillers

Fact-Checking Your Writing: The Small Errors Readers Always Notice

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