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The Secret Mechanics Behind Breakout Thrillers

Presented by: J L Hill | Jessica Noll | John Bukowski | John DeDakis | S. Lee Manning | Sonja Dewing
Categories: Craft | Thriller | Writing

J.L. Hill, Jessica Noll, John Bukowski, John DeDakis, S. Lee Manning, and Sonja Dewing break down what makes a thriller impossible to put down. They explore how layered characters, escalating tension, and emotional payoff combine to create stories that keep readers turning pages late into the night.

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