Writing the Thriller

Categories: Craft | Thriller | Writing

Panelists discuss essential elements of successful thrillers, including character development (making protagonists relatable and interesting enough that readers care about their fate), building tension through multiple climaxes leading to a big payoff, and creating a rollercoaster-like reading experience.

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