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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterLast week's episode with Kathy ReichsLearn more about Liz AltermanListen to the last conversation I had with LizEloise Corvo: How to Navigate a Book Contract Ever wondered how to master the intricate art of crafting multi-perspective thrillers? You're in for a treat with our latest episode of Thriller 101 featuring the brilliant Liz Alterman. Liz, the celebrated author behind the gripping novel "The House on Cold Creek Lane," unpacks her...

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Dr. Leslie Dobson Alex Kenna EpisodeConnect with David on TwitterEPISODE INFO:Dr. Leslie Dobson is not my typical guest on Thriller 101. But when I say she delivered for the writing community, I mean it. By the end of this episode you’ll have a better sense of how to build character motivation—and why it might be just as important to think about your audience as about your character, how to navigate themes of mental illn...

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterThriller 101 Agent Pitch ContestLearn more about Daniel Hurst Michelle Jackson EpisodeJody Wenner's "On Brand "articleConnect with David on TwitterEPISODE INFO:By the end of today’s episode you’ll understand Why Daniel decided to go from self-publishing to working with an independent pressHis writing processYou’ll have a better understanding of how he writes the kinds of clear, compelling hooks that make readers buy his novels. He shares...