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77 - Plot + character in the crime/thriller genre with Marybeth Whalen

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about all things plot, character, process, and crime/thriller with guest Marybeth Whalen.

What you’ll learn from this episode:

How to use character to drive the plot of crime/thriller novels

The individuality of every writer's process

Developing characters through interviews

How process changes over time, from book to book and season to season

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Marybeth's website: https://marybethwhalen.com/

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