Thriller 101

151 Unhinged Characters, and the Truth About Getting Published

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Send me a Text Message!Debut author Marisa Walz joins the show to talk about her psychological suspense novel Good Intentions. It's story about o...

Writing a Complex Mystery Novel with Bianca Marais

29 Oct 2025

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Send me a Text Message!What if the secret to writing unforgettable characters isn't interrogating them with questionnaires, but letting them reve...

How to Write a Thriller that Gets Attention: Character and Plot Advice from Chevy Stevens

22 Oct 2025

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Send me a Text Message!New York Times bestselling author Chevy Stevens pulls back the curtain on what separates a good thriller from an unforgettable ...

Developing Better Plots Using a Character-Driven Approach with Daniel David Wallace

15 Oct 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Struggling with how to write a thriller that grabs readers immediately? In this interview, writing expert Daniel David Wallace...

How to Write Thrillers That Actually Matter with Aaron Philip Clark

09 Oct 2025

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Send me a Text Message!What if the setting you choose could be as morally complex as your protagonist? In this episode, USA Today bestselling author ...

146 How to turn 'wasted' drafts and subverted tropes into your writing superpower with Charlene Wang

01 Oct 2025

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Send me a Text Message!What if the tropes you love are actually holding your thriller back? In this episode, Charlene Wang reveals how she transforme...

145 The View from the Slush Pile: A Literary Agent's Fresh Take on What Works with Tommy Dean

25 Sep 2025

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Send me a Text Message!What if I told you that right now, while established agents are drowning in hundreds of submissions, there's a brand new l...

What Editors Really Want Right Now with Chantelle Aimée Osman, Who Provides a Sneak Peek Inside Simon & Schuster's Newest Imprint

16 Sep 2025

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Send me a Text Message!You’re going to love this exclusive conversation with Chantelle Aimée Osman, Senior Editor at Simon & Schuster's ne...

Why Your Perfect Manuscript Isn't Enough And What to Do About It with Author Tamara Miller

09 Sep 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Tamara Miller's debut thriller INTO THE FALL has launched her career with a two-book publishing contract. But her path fr...

Literary Agent Lori Galvin Talks Going From Query to Deal: What Agents Need to See Before They Sign You

02 Sep 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Literary agent Lori Galvin reveals exactly what makes a query letter irresistible. She breaks down the specific elements that ...

141 Literary Agent Vicky Weber on Why Most Writers Aren't Agent-Ready (And How to Fix It)

26 Aug 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Ever wondered why it feels nearly impossible to land a literary agent these days? In this episode, I had a chat with Vicky Web...

Developmental Editor and Former Literary Agent, Mary Kole Shares Her Top Revision Strategies

06 Aug 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Developmental editor and former literary agent Mary Kole breaks down the exact process that transforms manuscripts from "j...

Editor Turned Literary Agent, Shelly Romero Shares Important Insights on Traditional Publishing

30 Jul 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Former Scholastic editor Shelly Romero just made the leap to literary agent. And she's spilling the industry secrets most...

Turn Your Manuscript into a Page-Turner Using The Central Question Framework with Julie Tyler Ruiz

23 Jul 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Every thriller, mystery, suspense, and crime writer faces the same dilemma…How do you craft a story that keeps readers turnin...

Author Liz Alterman Reveals Her Weekly Writing Ritual That Transforms First Drafts Into Gold And How to Know When Your Story Idea Is Worth Writing

16 Jul 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Liz Alterman joins the podcast to discuss her latest novel, "You Shouldn't Have Done That", and reveals the unco...

Literary Agent and Author Jenna Satterthwaite on Making it in the Publishing Industry

03 Jul 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Ever wondered what it's really like behind the scenes of being a literary agent?What You'll Learn in this episode:•...

First Page Formula: Author and Writing Coach April Davila on What Agents & Readers Want to See in Your Thriller Manuscript Opening

25 Jun 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Writing coach April Davila reveals the non-negotiable elements that make first pages irresistible to readers and agents. Learn...

Creative Silos: A Unique Strategy for Your Writer Brain with Cindy Cisneros

11 Jun 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Storyteller's Society Sneak Peek: This Creative Silos method can make you way more efficient in your writing practice.Crea...

Literary Agent Amy Nielsen on How to Fix Your Opening Pages (Part 2)

04 Jun 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Your opening page has 30 seconds to hook an agent or it's as good as a rejection.Literary agent Amy Nielsen reveals the cl...

3-Part Formula for Writing Compelling Red Herrings That Mislead Without Cheating Readers with Author Eloise Corvo

07 May 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Find out more about Eloise here.In this interview, I talk to author Eloise Corvo about her debut novel OFF THE BEATEN PATH. Elo...

Writing Your Series & Developing Dynamic Characters with Author Stephen Spotswood

30 Apr 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Find out more about Stephen SpotswoodListen to the episode with Douglas CorleoneCome hang out for an interesting conversation w...

How to Navigate Thriller Sub-Genres and Create Memorable Stories with Douglas Corleone

09 Apr 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Find out more about Douglas CorleoneThis interview is with Douglas Corleone, author of the new thriller "Falls to Pieces.&...

Literary Agent Amy Nielsen on How to Write a Query Letter that Gets Attention

27 Feb 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Learn more about the Storyteller's SocietyLearn more about Amy NielsenHaving reviewed thousands queries in the past two ye...

Community 101: What you need to know

20 Feb 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to sign up for the Storyteller's SocietyEnter your name and email address.I'll reach out with more informa...

90% of Writers Make THESE Writing Mistakes Interview with Ex-Literary Agent Karyn Fischer

13 Feb 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Learn more about Karyn FischerJessica Berg Literary Agent InterviewWant to know what literary agents really think when they rea...

Literary Agent Jessica Berg Shares How to Catch an Agent's Eye

06 Feb 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Storyteller's Society WaitlistLearn more about Jessica BergListen to Daria White Osah's EpisodeWant to write a thrill...

Time Pockets: Could This Tip Revolutionize Your Writing Process?

29 Jan 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Storyteller's Society WaitlistLearn more about Daria White OsahListen to David McCloskey's EpisodeStruggling to find ...

How to Write an Opening Chapter that Keeps Readers Reading with Author David McCloskey

22 Jan 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Storyteller's Society WaitlistLeslie Conner's EpisodeConnect with DavidFind David on InstagramIn this episode, we’r...

Thriller Writing Secrets: Building a Writing Process with Leslie Conner

15 Jan 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Storyteller's Society WaitlistAlex Kenna's EpisodeConnect with Leslie In this episode, thriller author Leslie Conner ...

How to Hook Readers with Alex Kenna’s Expert Thriller-Writing Advice

08 Jan 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Download the One-Page Study of Alex Kenna's WritingStoryteller's Society WaitlistElle Grawl's EpisodeConnect wit...

Pacing and Process: Writing Thrillers and Mysteries with Elle Grawl

02 Jan 2025

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Send me a Text Message!Storyteller's Society WaitlistLearn more about ElleIn this episode, I talk with Elle Grawl, author of the psychological th...

The Secret to Writing Twists Readers Will Never Forget with Bestselling Author J.T. Ellison

18 Dec 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Previous episode with Aaron Philip ClarkLearn more about J.T. EllisonJoin J.T. Ellison's SubstackBestselling thriller auth...

How to Develop Characters and Themes with Author Aaron Philip Clark

11 Dec 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Download the 50 editing mistakes authors make as shared by an editor for Lake Union Publishing!In this episode, Aaron Philip Cl...

From Journalist to True Crime Memoir: Carla Conti’s Writing and Publishing Tips

26 Nov 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Download the 50 editing mistakes authors make as shared by an editor for Lake Union Publishing!In this episode, we talk about:...

Meet a Storyteller's Society Cohort #1 Member: Timothy Hedden

14 Nov 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Learn more about the Storyteller's SocietyListen to the episode with Stacy Frazer Connect with Timothy on Twitter (X)Get t...

Meet a Storyteller's Society Cohort #1 Member: Stacy Frazer

13 Nov 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Learn more about the Storyteller's SocietyListen to the episode with Anne BrooksLearn more about Stacy FrazerConnect with ...

Meet a Storyteller's Society Cohort #1 Member: Anne Brooks

12 Nov 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Learn more about the Storyteller's SocietyLearn more about Anne BrooksGet the list of 125+ Literary Agents who rep Thrille...

Benefits of Being in a Community & Storyteller's Society Exclusive Sneak Peek

11 Nov 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 Storyteller's SocietyGet the list of 125+ Literary Agents who rep Thriller, Mystery, Suspense, and Crime Fict...

Introduction to the Brand New Storyteller's Society

08 Nov 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Learn more about the Thriller 101 Storyteller's SocietyStay up to date on everything going on with the communityGet the li...

Halloween Special: Understanding How Your Theme can Improve Your Story with Jeremy Dauber

31 Oct 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 Community WaitlistEpisode with Jenna SatterthwaiteHow horror reflects societal fears and anxieties throughout diff...

Literary Agent Jenna Satterthwaite on Character Voice and Submissions She Can't Put Down

24 Oct 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 Community WaitlistEpisode with Jason RekulakConnect with Jenna SatterthwaiteJenna's Substack Get the list of ...

How to Develop Intense Twists and Memorable Characters with Jason Rekulak

09 Oct 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Episode with Marybeth Mayhew WhalenLearn more about the Thriller 101 CommunityLearn more about Jason RekulakConnect with Jason ...

Tying Past and Present Together: How to Write Satisfying Resolutions in Suspense Fiction with Marybeth Mayhew

04 Oct 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Episode with Michelle ChouinardLearn more about the Thriller 101 CommunityLearn more about Marybeth Mayhew WhalenGet the list o...

The Secret to Gripping Stories: How (and Why) to Weaving Personal and Professional Tension with Michelle Chouinard

24 Sep 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Learn more about the Thriller 101 CommunityConnect with Michelle ChouinardListen to Liz Alterman's interviewGet the list o...

5 Techniques to Craft Unforgettable Antagonists in Your Thriller

11 Sep 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 Community Founding Member WaitlistThriller 101 Community EpisodeAntagonist ChecklistJM Donellan EpisodeGet the lis...

You Want In? Now's Your Chance!

05 Sep 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here for more information about the Thriller 101 CommunityGet the list of 125+ Literary Agents who rep Thriller, Mystery,...

The Art of Dual POV & Crafting Psychological Thrillers with Liz Alterman

15 Aug 2024

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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...

Thriller Writing Advice from Kathy Reichs Who's Books Inspired 12 Seasons of an Award Winning Television Show

07 Aug 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Kathy Reichs3 Story Elements You Need in Your Opening ParagraphsEPISODE INFO:How about ...

3 Keys to Nailing the Opening of Your Novel

01 Aug 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterCheck out the Thriller Opening Data Tracker HEREGet the list of 125+ Literary Agents who rep Thriller, ...

Publishing Industry: Hot Take or Conspiracy Theory?

25 Jul 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here for more information about the pitching system that guarantees full requests or your money back.Get the list of 125+...

Bring Your Characters to Life Through Voice with Author Lisa Kusel

17 Jul 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Lisa KuselJessica Payne EpisodeHeather Levy EpisodeLisa Unger EpisodeEPISODE INFO:Ever ...

100th Episode with Major News and Updates

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterGet the list of 125+ Literary Agents who rep Thriller, Mystery, Suspense, and Crime Fiction Study the Op...

Edit Your Novel with Author Jessica Payne

10 Jul 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Jessica PaynePrevious episode with Jessica PayneJennifer Chevais EpisodeEPISODE INFO:Yo...

Literary Agent Jennifer Chevais Shares What Grabs Attention in a Query Submission

19 Jun 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Jennifer ChevaisDr. Leslie Dobson EpisodeRead Roxie Key's ArticleConnect with Davi...

How to Use Character Motivation to Develop Your Stories with Dr. Leslie Dobson

12 Jun 2024

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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. Lesli...

Keeping Readers Hooked: Mastering a Two-Tier Tension Method with Alex Kenna

05 Jun 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterPitch Your Article to Thriller 101Learn more about Alex Kenna Roxie Key EpisodeViviana Vasiu's arti...

What to Include in Your Opening Chapter (and Should You Prologue?) with Roxie Key

29 May 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterPitch Your Article to Thriller 101Learn more about Roxie KeyDaniel Hurst EpisodeEloise Corvo's arti...

Self vs. Indie Publishing and Writing Great Hooks with Author Daniel Hurst

22 May 2024

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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...

Literary Agent Michelle Z. Jackson Helps Writers Navigate the Querying Process

16 May 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterThriller 101 Agent Pitch ContestLearn more about Michelle Z. Jackson as an agentLearn more about Michell...

Dual Timelines and Strong Characters with Heather Levy

08 May 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterWant to Hear More about a Thriller Community? Learn more about Heather LevyCatherine Mack EpisodeConnect...

How to Write Unique Characters and Plan Sequels with Catherine Mack

30 Apr 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Thriller 101 NewsletterSubmit an Article to Thriller 101Learn more about Catherine MackMatt Shao EpisodeConnect with David on T...

From Manuscript to Market: The Indie Author's Journey Revealed

24 Apr 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestThriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about M.E. ShaoEllie Monago EpisodeConn...

Pros and Cons of Different Publishing Options with Ellie Monago

10 Apr 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestThriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Ellie MonagoMichelle Glogovac Epi...

How to Build Your Author Platform with Interviews and Podcasts with Michelle Glogovac

03 Apr 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestThriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Michelle GlogovacConnect with Mic...

How to Find Your Literary Agent with Carey Blankenship-Kramer

27 Mar 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestThriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Carey Blankenship-KramerConnect w...

How to Write Thriller Characters that Keep Readers Reading with Author Mel Mattison

20 Mar 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestThriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Mel MattisonConnect with Mel on T...

Uncover Characters Who Write Themselves with Author Ash Clifton

12 Mar 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestThriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Ash CliftonConnect with Ash on Tw...

Writing Thriller Characters with Author Lisa Unger

05 Mar 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestThriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Lisa UngerConnect with Lisa on Tw...

How to Impress a Literary Agent with Sandy Lu

29 Feb 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestThriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Sandy LuConnect with Sandy on Twi...

Top Setting Writing Advice from Author Vera Kurian

20 Feb 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestThriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Vera KurianVera Kurian SubstackJa...

Writing Unique Openings to Grab Literary Agent Attention: Jason Powell Author

13 Feb 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestThriller 101 NewsletterLearn more about Jason PowellElle Grawl EpisodeCon...

How to Use Subgenres to Make Your Story Stand Out with Author Elle Grawl

23 Jan 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to submit to the Thriller 101 Pitch ContestConnect with Elle GrawlLast time I talked to Elle GrawlTori Westminster E...

BONUS: A Literary Agent's 3 Rules for Writing Thriller Hooks that Get Requests

18 Jan 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Download the Official Thriller 101 Hook Checklist HereGet the list of 125+ Literary Agents who rep Thriller, Mystery, Suspense,...

2 Strategies to Build Your Author Platform with T.C. Westminster of The Host

16 Jan 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Refer 3 Friends for Query Letter and Pages FeedbackConnect with T.C. Westminster Grab your copy of THE HOSTNatasha C. Sass Epis...

Is This the Year of the Cozy Mystery? An Interview with Natasha C. Sass

09 Jan 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Join the Thriller 101  newsletter for exclusive updates Download Natasha's Cozy Mystery Workbook Episode with Erin Flanag...

How to Build Tension in Your Thriller Novel with Author Erin Flanagan

02 Jan 2024

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Send me a Text Message!Join the Thriller 101  newsletter for exclusive updates  Click here to rate and review the podcast!Find out more about Erin F...

Writing Dialogue and Developing Characters with Author Mandy McHugh

20 Dec 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Download the Official Thriller 101 Hook Checklist HereClick here to rate and review the podcast!Find out more about Mandy McHug...

How to Hook Readers and Agents with Literary Agent & Author Amy Nielsen

12 Dec 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Download the Official Thriller 101 Hook Checklist HereClick here to rate and review the podcast!Find out more about Amy Nielsen...

BONUS: My take on Paula Hawkins' Story Structure Article - 5 Minute Writer

30 Nov 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Free 5-Day Email Mini Course on Hooking an Agent with Your OpeningPaula Hawkins on LitHubGet the list of 125+ Literary Agents w...

Writing Multiple POV and Tricky Timelines with Catherine McKenzie

28 Nov 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Free 5-Day Email Mini Course on Hooking an Agent with Your OpeningClick here to rate and review the podcast!Find out more about...

Literary Agent Shares Insights on Your First Pages with Emmy Nordstrom Higdon

21 Nov 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Free 5-Day Email Mini Course on Hooking an Agent with Your OpeningClick here to rate and review the podcast!Find out more about...

BONUS: Audit Your Writing Process - 5 Minute Writer

16 Nov 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Free 5-Day Email Mini Course on Hooking an Agent with Your OpeningWanda Morris on CrimeReadsInterviews Referenced:Literary Agen...

5 Keys to Unlocking More Full Requests from Literary Agents

14 Nov 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Free 5-Day Email Mini Course on Hooking an Agent with Your OpeningAgent: Carleen Geisler Author: Brooke RobinsonAuthor: Aaron P...

Unlocking a Literary Agent's Wishlist: What Kathleen Foxx is Eager to Find in Your Manuscript

03 Oct 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to rate and review the podcast!Find out more about Kathleen FoxxBrooke Robinson EpisodeCarleen Geisler EpisodeSign u...

Crafting the Perfect Hook: Debut Author Brooke Robinson Reveals Her Opening Chapter Secrets

29 Sep 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Click here to rate and review the podcast!Sign up to be notified when agent submissions reopen!Connect with Brooke on TwitterCo...

How to Write Memorable Villains with JM Donellan

19 Sep 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Antagonist ChecklistSign up to be notified when agent submissions reopen!Connect with JM DonellanJM Donellan's YouTubeConn...

Agent Carleen Geisler Reads a Submission & Shares How Agents Evaluate Opening Pages

12 Sep 2023

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Send me a Text Message!BONUS: Carleen shares where to put your inciting incident & more!ArticleSign up to be notified when agent submissions reope...

Does James Byrne's Writing Routine Really Work? (5 Minute Writer)

07 Sep 2023

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Send me a Text Message!The 5 Minute Writer Series is designed to help writers save time. James Byrne InterviewAllison Buccola InterviewIt’s a free w...

How to Write Unique Protagonists with Author James Byrne

05 Sep 2023

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Send me a Text Message!5 Minute WriterArticleSign up to be notified when agent submissions reopen!Connect with JamesConnect with David on Twitter3 BIG...

3 Authors Share How to Develop Compelling Characters in Your Novel

17 Aug 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Learn more about submitting to the Agent ContestListen to the episode about the Agent ContestLiz Alterman InterviewJosh Stallin...

Is This My Favorite Piece of Writing Advice EVER?

11 Aug 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Listen to Wednesday's episode with big announcement here!Thriller 101Sinem Gunel: Full InterviewGet the list of 125+ Liter...

2 Literary Agents & an Author Weigh in on How to Write Your Opening Pages

10 Aug 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Listen to yesterday's episode with big announcement here!Thriller 101Paula MunierLori GalvinThomas MullenWrite like Lisa J...

Exciting New Opportunity for Writers

09 Aug 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Hey everyone! Today, I'm introducing Thriller 101, the new podcast that will take over for Writerly Lifestyle! Exciting th...

Writing Your Opening Scene with Thomas Mullen

04 Apr 2023

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Send me a Text Message!5 Minute WriterArticleLast week's interview with Lori GalvinConnect with Thomas on TwitterLink to Thomas Mullen's web...

How to Impress a Literary Agent with Lori Galvin of Aevitas Creative Management

14 Mar 2023

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Send me a Text Message!5 Minute WriterArticleLast week's interview with Author Aaron Philip ClarkConnect with Lori on TwitterConnect with David o...

Writing Action Scenes with Author Aaron Philip Clark

06 Mar 2023

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Send me a Text Message!5 Minute WriterArticleLast week's interview with Ausma Zehanat KhanAaron's WebsiteConnect with Aaron on TwitterConnec...

How to Write Tension into Your Story with Ausma Zehanat Khan

27 Feb 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Your Free Editing Outline5 Minute WriterArticleLast week's interview with Johnny Compton Ausma's WebsiteConnect with ...

Perfecting Your Dialogue with Debut Author Johnny Compton

20 Feb 2023

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Send me a Text Message!Your Free Editing Outline 5 Minute WriterArticleLast week's interview with Liz AltermanJohnny's WebsiteConnect with J...

Writing Character Backstory with Author Liz Alterman

06 Feb 2023

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Send me a Text Message!5 Minute WriterArticleLiz's WebsiteConnect with Liz on TwitterConnect with David on Twitter3 BIG TAKEAWAYSCharacter backst...

Thinking about Theme: What does it mean to be socially conscious?

30 Jan 2023

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Send me a Text Message!5 Minute WriterElle Grawl InterviewInterviews referenced in this episode:Editor: Chantelle Aimeé OsmanLiterary Agent: Amy Eliz...