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The Shit No One Tells You About Writing

The Shit No One Tells You About Writing

August Bonus Episode

Aug 31, 2026 · 1h 54m

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In part one this August bonus episode, Bianca connects with bestselling author Ann Garvin to unpack the craft behind her suspense novel, Tell to Friends . They dive into building tension from page one, planting curiosity seeds that keep readers turning pages, writing unforgettable dual POVs, and making every scene work harder. Ann also shares why she shelved this novel for nearly a decade before the publishing world was finally ready for its unique blend of suspense, humor, and heart. Stay tuned! Jennifer Michelle Herrera returns to the podcast to talk about her new novel, Siren Says , and her leap from thriller to fantasy. She shares how grief shaped the book’s themes of magic, wonder, and…