June 27th to Sept 5th: “What’s on your summer reading list?”
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Thriller Roundtable
June 20th to the 26th: “All stories boil down to either, someone went on a journey or a stranger comes to town. Do you agree?”
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June 13th to 19th: “What’s the one piece of advice you’d give to someone attending ThrillerFest for the first time?”
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June 6th to the 12th: “How would you characterize your literary voice? How did you develop it?”
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May 30th to June 5th: “Is fact really stranger than fiction?”
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May 16th to the 22nd: “Imagine you’re invited to give a two-minute ‘state of industry’ speech to ITW members. What would you say?”
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May 23rd to the 29th: “What is the one thing authors can do to help make you, and ultimately themselves, more successful?”
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May 9th to the 15th: “What’s the one thing you love most about working with your authors?”
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May 2nd to the 8th: “Is there a common myth you’d like to debunk about being an agent?”
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April 25th to May 1st: “What’s the single most important thing your agent does for you?”
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April 18th to the 24th: “Research. How much is enough?”
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April 4th to 10th: “Story, character, dialogue and setting cliches-love them or hate them?”
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April 11th to 17th: “What can thriller writers learn from the movies?”
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March 28th to April 3rd: “Dialogue can be tricky. As the author, how do you do it?”
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March 7th to 13th: “What is the best debut novel you’ve ever read?”
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March 14th to 20th: “Is setting just a backdrop, or a key element to your story?”
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March 21st to 27th: “How do you separate yourself from the characters you write?”
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February 28th to March 6th: “What is your favorite thriller sub-genre? Why?”
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February 21st to 27th: “Who is the best protagonist of all time? Why?”
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February 14-20: “Readers seem to expect plot twists and surprises told inside a familiar story structure. How do you reconcile this?”
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February 7-13: “Which authors inspire you?”
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January 31-February 6: “Imagine you could reach out to any author (living or dead) and ask a single question. Who is the author? What is your question?”
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January 24-30: “Printed book, or e-reader? Why?”
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January 17-23: “Do you plot, plan, or outline? Or, do you just go where your characters lead you? Why?
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