The Challenge of Writing Psychological Thrillers – A Writer’s Perspective

Writing a psychological thriller isn’t just storytelling—it’s a delicate balancing act. Discover the perspectives, pacing, and mental gymnastics required to craft a suspenseful, gripping story.

The Mountain Chapter: Losing Yourself in Your Own Book

Discover the psychological intensity behind the “mountain chapter” in novel writing. Learn how to navigate high-stakes scenes, balance plot and emotion, and use line editing to create chapters that anchor your story. Includes a practical worksheet for authors.

Heart of Writing S2 E6 Creating Tension by Putting Your Character Where They Don’t Belong

“Heart of Writing S2E6 explores creating tension by placing your characters in the wrong place at the wrong time. Master suspense in your story!”

Heart of Writing S2 E4 The power of Subtext

Subtext is the hidden heartbeat of a story—the thoughts, feelings, and tensions that simmer beneath the surface. In this episode, we explore how writers use what’s unsaid to create depth, suspense, and emotional power.

🚨 New Book in the Works! đźš¨

“New book in the works! A beginner’s guide to writing & editing stories—thrillers, romance, or comedy. Subscribe for updates & sneak peeks.”