EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 1H
Crafting Characters for Thriller Series with Tessa Wegert
from Slaying the Craft: Inside the Mind of a Thriller Writer · host Sabrina Thatcher
In this episode, Sabrina Thatcher talks with Tessa Wegert about her latest book 'In the Bones', the first in her North Country series, and the transition from her previous Shana Merchant series. Tessa explores the unique crime phenomenon of frogging, the challenges of writing from multiple perspectives, and the importance of community in the writing process. Tessa shares her insights on creating an unsettling yet satisfying reader experience, creating characters for series, her attraction to dark themes, and valuable advice for aspiring writers. She also dives into her writing rituals and favorite old school mysteries, providing a comprehensive look into her creative process.
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In this episode, Sabrina Thatcher talks with Tessa Wegert about her latest book 'In the Bones', the first in her North Country series, and the transition from her previous Shana Merchant series. Tessa explores the unique crime phenomenon of frogging, the challenges of writing from multiple perspectives, and the importance of community in the writing process. Tessa shares her insights on creating an unsettling yet satisfying reader experience, creating characters for series, her attraction to dark themes, and valuable advice for aspiring writers. She also dives into her writing rituals and favorite old school mysteries, providing a comprehensive look into her creative process.
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