Michael Connelly on Craft, Character, and Sustaining Suspense

Author Interviews • Thriller & Suspense • Writing Craft
2012
Featuring Michael Connelly, Michael Koryta

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Bestselling author Michael Connelly interviews Michael Koryta in a lively conversation about storytelling, character, and the challenge of balancing suspense with emotional depth.

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