Character Development in Thrillers with Allison Buccola

09/10/2025 43 min

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Episode Synopsis

SummaryIn this episode of Slaying the Craft, host Sabrina Thatcher interviews author Allison Buccola about her latest book, 'The Ascent.' They delve into the themes of psychological suspense, exploring the impact of cults and motherhood on the protagonist. The conversation covers the writing process, the importance of character development, and the role of critique in improving one's craft. Allison shares her insights on navigating the complexities of writing, the significance of internal conflicts, and the balance between fiction and reality in her work.

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