Panel Discussion: Doing Crimes and Misdemeanors: Writing Mysteries and Thrillers
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Uncover the essential elements of suspense in "Doing Crimes and Misdemeanors: Writing Mystery and Thrillers." This craft talk deconstructs the architecture of high-stakes crime fiction, examining the pacing and narrative twists that define bestsellers like The Fury by Alex Michaelides and First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston. Whether you are drafting a locked-room mystery or a high-octane thriller, our panelists will guide you through the complexities of building a gripping case from the ground up. You will leave with a professional toolkit for keeping readers guessing until the final page.
Attendees will learn to:
Construct compelling, complex puzzle-plots that defy reader expectations.
Master the art of planting and revealing "red herrings" effectively.
Develop high-stakes tension that sustains narrative momentum throughout.
Create morally ambiguous characters who command reader attention.
Where: The Art Garage Studio B, 1400 Cedar Street, Green Bay, Wisconsin
When: Sunday, September 27, 2026 from 11 am - 12:15 pm
Admission: FREE!
Attendees will learn to:
Construct compelling, complex puzzle-plots that defy reader expectations.
Master the art of planting and revealing "red herrings" effectively.
Develop high-stakes tension that sustains narrative momentum throughout.
Create morally ambiguous characters who command reader attention.
Where: The Art Garage Studio B, 1400 Cedar Street, Green Bay, Wisconsin
When: Sunday, September 27, 2026 from 11 am - 12:15 pm
Admission: FREE!
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The Art Garage, 1400 Cedar Street,Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States
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