Building Suspense that Grips Readers (with JJ Fischer, Ann Marie Stewart and CJ Milacci)

Update: 2024-09-23

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Join award-winning authors J.J. Fischer, Ann Marie Stewart and C.J. Milacci as they reveal how to build suspense in every chapter of your novel, how to turn sagging middles into tension-pounding scenes, how suspense works differently in romance vs action stories, and much more!

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