Bestselling thriller and mystery author Simon Wood reflects on his writing life, sharing what drives him to write and how family, personal experience, and unexpected moments spark his story ideas. In this wide-ranging conversation, he offers insight into his creative process and the experiences that shape his work.
Thriller Writing: Keeping the Tension Tight
Strong pacing is essential to a successful thriller. In this session, thriller writers discuss how to structure suspenseful plots, maintain momentum, and keep readers on edge from beginning to end while crafting stories full of tension and high stakes.




