Hook, Line, and Cliffhanger
In this workshop, join Ariele Sieling for a discussion about what makes an effective cliffhanger. She will define the five main types of cliffhangers and offer a variety of practical strategies for maximizing suspense in your story while limiting reader disappointment. Explore examples of cliffhangers in popular series, learn about series arcs, and discover techniques to weave suspense into your stories and keep your readers wanting more.
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Additional Resources
Mastering Plot Twists: How to Use Suspense, Targeted Storytelling Strategies, and Structure to Captivate Your Readers by Jane K Cleland
Writing the Breakout Novel by Donald Maas
The Conflict Thesaurus by Becca Puglisi and Angela Ackerman
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers by Renni Browne and Dave King
Elements of Fiction Writing: Conflict and Suspense by James Scott Bell
How To Write A Series by Sara Rosett
BOOKS FOR AUTHORS
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