Writing Excuses

11.26: Elemental Mystery Q&A

Jun 26, 2016
A lively Q&A dives into the art of crafting intricate mysteries. Tips for balancing dual mysteries enrich the storytelling process. The discussion uncovers how to avoid premature reveals of secrets and empowers kidnap victims beyond mere plot devices. The hosts explore writing intelligent protagonists, emphasizing their limitations and struggles. Listeners are encouraged to explore the layers of intrigue in their writing, combining practical advice with reflections from popular literature and film.
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