Episode Three: Twists

You know when you go to a magic show, you’re going to be tricked… and you’re going to love it. But how does the magician get the audience to look the other way when everyone is just as eager to catch him in the misdirection as they are to be delighted?Mer and Bri discuss the best way to write twists while at the same time solving a murder involving a greedy developer and some rat poison. Finally, they parse through the ways twists can mean different things in genre and literary fiction. Come for a a break down of the satisfying/unexpected endings quadrant and stay for a debate over a real-life, six-figure twist. Books we recommend on this episode:Cherry, Baby by Rainbow RowellWhidbey By T Kira Madden Episode Outline00:00-15:00 - Intro/What is going on in our writing lives? 15:00 - 1:05:00 Our Craft Topic: Twists 1:05:00 - Book Recommendations Opening and Closing Titles by Simon SchweitzerAudio Production by Simon Schweitzer