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Turning Military and Tech Backgrounds into Gripping Crime Fiction with Nick Stevens
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Episode 243 / We are thrilled (pun intended!) to chat with contemporary crime and conspiracy thriller author Nick Stevens.
We talk about anti-heroes, setups and payoffs, Tremors, and why sometimes you just have to publish the book.
10:58 Why emotional connection is better than perfect structure in storytelling
14:00 Using multiple formats to diversify
17:18 Marketing mistake: starting too early
23:00 Getting ratings and reviews
29:26 Finding community for writers of mystery/thrillers
34:09 Setups and payoffs in thrillers
37:20 Incorporating real-life details into fiction and authenticity that grounds stories
46:12 Nick Stevens books and social media
💙 Become a supporter of the podcast https://wishidknownforwriters.com/support
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⚡Links:
- https://nickstevensbooks.com
- Facebook – Nickstevens Books
- nick@nickstevensbooks.com
- https://sararosettbooks.com/products/croquet-murder-mystery-game-printable
🚀 Jami’s Launch Plan https://www.jamialbright.com/authorservices
❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5
🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/
📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/
The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast
Resources from the Author and Reader Community to Help Ukrainians https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E9QQhmcpa_dlxQY-GEqBiIbIZk-_J1MgQX_BxLI3F84/edit?usp=sharing
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Manage episode 447549800 series 3441303
Episode 243 / We are thrilled (pun intended!) to chat with contemporary crime and conspiracy thriller author Nick Stevens.
We talk about anti-heroes, setups and payoffs, Tremors, and why sometimes you just have to publish the book.
10:58 Why emotional connection is better than perfect structure in storytelling
14:00 Using multiple formats to diversify
17:18 Marketing mistake: starting too early
23:00 Getting ratings and reviews
29:26 Finding community for writers of mystery/thrillers
34:09 Setups and payoffs in thrillers
37:20 Incorporating real-life details into fiction and authenticity that grounds stories
46:12 Nick Stevens books and social media
💙 Become a supporter of the podcast https://wishidknownforwriters.com/support
- Access to backlist of exclusive supporter episodes
- Private slack group
- Shoutout on a future episode
⚡Links:
- https://nickstevensbooks.com
- Facebook – Nickstevens Books
- nick@nickstevensbooks.com
- https://sararosettbooks.com/products/croquet-murder-mystery-game-printable
🚀 Jami’s Launch Plan https://www.jamialbright.com/authorservices
❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5
🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/
📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/
The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast
Resources from the Author and Reader Community to Help Ukrainians https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E9QQhmcpa_dlxQY-GEqBiIbIZk-_J1MgQX_BxLI3F84/edit?usp=sharing
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