Plotter or pantser? Self-publish or traditional? Bang out a messy first draft or pick away until the muse strikes? There are a lot of differing opinions about the process of writing but there’s one thing most authors and aspiring writers can agree on—writing is hard. We can’t promise we’ll make it easier, but we can guarantee you’ll learn something new—and maybe be inspired—by scrolling through the ideas shared by the authors in our Tips and Tricks and Productivity sections.
ITW Presents: Secrets of Suspense
ITW Presents: Secrets of Suspense
Jeffery Deaver in conversation with Isabella Maldonado
Bestselling Author Alex Michaelides, talks about his writing
Bestselling Author Alex Michaelides, is best known for his mega bestseller THE SILENT PATIENT. Alex burst onto the scene with his debut novel and continued with THE MAIDENS and now he released his latest book THE FURY. See a glimpse inside Alex’s head and get a sense of his writing style.
Debut Author Breakfast January 2024
We would love to welcome all the debut authors from the ITW for January. Discover a new author and check out the debut authors. The ITW is dedicated to helping all authors and putting debut authors on the right track is important to get their books out there.
Dean Koontz Q&A, inside his writing process.
International Bestselling Author Dean Koontz comes to Write2Thrill and talks about his writing process. With millions of books sold, all over the world, Dean shares some wonderful writing tips on character, scene, world building and much more. This is one of those videos that every author should watch.
Forensic Files: Fact or Fiction
Crime and Science Radio with bestselling authors D.P. Lyle and Jan Burke!
Forensic Files: Mary Ellen O’Toole
Mary Ellen O’Toole has spent her career studying the criminal mind. One of the most senior profilers for the FBI until her retirement in 2009, Dr. O’Toole has helped capture, interview and understand some of the world’s most infamous people.
Forensic Files: Dr. M. Lee Goff
Dr. M. Lee Goff serves as a consultant for the CBS crime dramas CSI and Bones.
An Interview with Psychologist and Author Dr. Katherine Ramsland
The BTK Killer and Other Serial Murderers: An Interview with Psychologist and Author Dr. Katherine Ramsland
Crime and Science Radio: Kathy Reichs
Crime and Science Radio: Bones Tell the Tale: An Interview With Forensic Anthropologist and Bestselling Author Kathy Reichs
Daniella Bernett
Daniella Bernett talks about writing a series. Tips and tricks you need to know to have a successful character series.
ITW Presents: Secrets of Suspense
ITW Presents: Secrets of Suspense
Jeffery Deaver in conversation with Isabella Maldonado
Bestselling Author Alex Michaelides, talks about his writing
Bestselling Author Alex Michaelides, is best known for his mega bestseller THE SILENT PATIENT. Alex burst onto the scene with his debut novel and continued with THE MAIDENS and now he released his latest book THE FURY. See a glimpse inside Alex’s head and get a sense of his writing style.
Debut Author Breakfast January 2024
We would love to welcome all the debut authors from the ITW for January. Discover a new author and check out the debut authors. The ITW is dedicated to helping all authors and putting debut authors on the right track is important to get their books out there.
Dean Koontz Q&A, inside his writing process.
International Bestselling Author Dean Koontz comes to Write2Thrill and talks about his writing process. With millions of books sold, all over the world, Dean shares some wonderful writing tips on character, scene, world building and much more. This is one of those videos that every author should watch.
Forensic Files: Fact or Fiction
Crime and Science Radio with bestselling authors D.P. Lyle and Jan Burke!
Forensic Files: Mary Ellen O’Toole
Mary Ellen O’Toole has spent her career studying the criminal mind. One of the most senior profilers for the FBI until her retirement in 2009, Dr. O’Toole has helped capture, interview and understand some of the world’s most infamous people.
Forensic Files: Dr. M. Lee Goff
Dr. M. Lee Goff serves as a consultant for the CBS crime dramas CSI and Bones.
An Interview with Psychologist and Author Dr. Katherine Ramsland
The BTK Killer and Other Serial Murderers: An Interview with Psychologist and Author Dr. Katherine Ramsland
Crime and Science Radio: Kathy Reichs
Crime and Science Radio: Bones Tell the Tale: An Interview With Forensic Anthropologist and Bestselling Author Kathy Reichs
Daniella Bernett
Daniella Bernett talks about writing a series. Tips and tricks you need to know to have a successful character series.