Crime vs Thriller: This 20-Book Author Knows the Difference! With Author Danielle Girard!

from The Write Mindset · host Thomas J Bellezza

Crime vs Thriller: This 20-Book Author Knows the Difference! With Author Danielle Girard! Danielle Girard has written 20 books, 16 police procedurals, and her latest thriller, Pinky Swear. We discuss the real difference between crime and thriller genres, discovering character voice through writing, placing clues that feel earned, and how she used fiction to process betrayal and rebuild trust after divorce. Honest conversation about craft, catharsis, and the healing power of writing through pain without memoir.▶ Danielle Girard's Books: https://amzn.to/42NNEAO▶ The 27 Plot Point Outline: When Plot meets Story https://amzn.to/4r2H1EO▶ The Foundation For Longevity [Book 1 of The Breaking Down Success Series] https://amzn.to/4mbh97n

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