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How To Use Mystery To Hook Your Readers With Jonah Lehrer

The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

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The Most Explosive Twist You Will Not

I was lucky to spend time with the writing staff of law and order, and they really see their job as confusing and surprising the audience. The worst extra dialogue isso you remember, jonah, we went that thing last week so ina, back story thrown in dialogue because we don't know how else to do it. I think ote mitigates that confusion, that sense of anxiety. And i feel like mystery readers, cryine readers and watchers of a s now t v and film, are some of the most intelligent readers.

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