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

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

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This interview is with Douglas Corleone, author of the new thriller "Falls to Pieces."

In this episode, Douglas shares essential thriller writing techniques that have helped him successfully navigate multiple sub-genres, from legal thrillers to psychological suspense.

Learn practical writing tips for incorporating meaningful themes into commercial fiction and discover how to push genre boundaries while still meeting reader expectations.

  • How to identify and skillfully navigate the boundaries between thriller sub-genres to create distinctive fiction that still satisfies reader expectations
  • Techniques for incorporating meaningful personal themes into commercial thriller writing, particularly when handling sensitive or challenging subject matter
  • Strategies for crafting memorable twist endings that readers won't forget, avoiding the common pitfall of formulaic conclusions that fail to leave a lasting impression


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