Join hosts Maccabee and Chelse as they delve into the fascinating world of character perception with the acclaimed author A.K. Ramirez. Discover how understanding a character's perspective can transform your writing. Dive deep into the complexities of the Marissa Ambrose Witness Series and its portrayal of characters and their worlds.

Learn how to create compelling connections in your thriller writing that resonate with readers in A.K.'s first book, "Photographs and Secrets."

Uncover the secrets of leaving your readers hanging on to every word by giving them false hope at the end of your book and how it can be more gripping than traditional cliffhangers for thriller and mystery series. We're even shedding light on how local police programs can be a goldmine of inspiration for your writing. Explore the real-life aspects that can enhance the authenticity of your stories and captivate your readers with intriguing mysteries. All this and more in this episode of Beyond the Pen.