LA Larkin on thrillers at Sydney Writer’s Festival 2011
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LA Larkin on thrillers at Sydney Writer’s Festival 2011
In this interview at The Sydney Writer’s Festival 2011, Rose Powell asks L.A. Larkin about the thriller genre and the writing techniques she uses. L.A. Larkin talks about hooking the reader in the opening chapter, pace, characterisation, plot, climax, research and how to tackle thrillers with social, political or environmental themes. She also reveals how she got published and gives us a brief insight into her next story, Thirst, a climate change catastrophe thriller set in Antarctica, to be released 2012.
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On Writing and Publishing
