The Secret to Writing Twists Readers Will Never Forget with Bestselling Author J.T. Ellison
Thriller 101
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Crafting Captivating Plot Twists
This chapter explores the art of creating unexpected twists in thriller novels, focusing on a structured four-act story model to maintain excitement. The speaker emphasizes the importance of character development and organic writing, illustrating how surprising elements can emerge naturally. Additionally, the discussion covers the balance between foreshadowing and reader anticipation, ensuring that twists feel both surprising and earned.
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