#43: The Thriller Writer's Toolkit - Graham Balch

Send us Fan Mail Want to know how to write fast-paced **thrillers** but were afraid to ask? In this podcast **Graham Balch** shares his insights on how to write authentic **characters**, and the importance of **word of mouth** in determining a book's success.  He also discusses his unique approach to **research,** the influence of **current events** on his thrillers, and various strategies for authors to build their readership.  You can find out more about Graham's work here, including his debut novel, 'What Must Be Stopped':  https://grahambalch.com/ Support the show If you like this episode you can check out my novel, Jack Strong and the Red Giant, about a 12 year old boy’s adventures on a strange, alien spaceship: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00M22USRE And my poetry collection, ‘Made in China’, which features 50 sonnets on life in modern China: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DMLPYZR