In this episode of Confessions of a Debut Novelist, I’m talking to Becca Day about her psychological suspense novel The Girl Beyond The Gate. In this episode we discuss how true crime documentaries give her ideas for her writing, how she uses personality tests to develop her characters and finding opportunities on Twitter.Buy The Girl Beyond The Gate: https://amzn.to/3NaVkndFollow Becca on Twitter: @AuthorBeccaDayhttps://beccaday.comReading Parties: https://www.readingparty.co.ukBecca's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/BeccaDayAuthorMastering Suspense, Structure and Plot: https://amzn.to/3zaZK9vAlexa Dunne's Querying advice: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJtxq7zLDhMGYyOHtquC5_GjLyAEy8_6BFollow Chloe on Twitter: @clotimmsPre-order Chloe's debut novel The Seawomen: https://linktr.ee/chloetimmsUpcoming EventsBeing A Writer Festival: https://literaryconsultancy.co.uk/event/being-a-writer-festival-2022/Jericho Writers Summer Festival: https://jerichowriters.com/join-us/Margate Bookie: https://margatebookie.com/festival/life-as-a-debut-author/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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