tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041114671058714018.post6811468000657436277..comments2023-08-11T11:24:52.436+01:00Comments on PAT NEWCOMBE, RomanticThriller Writer's blog, (aka writing saved my life): How to make a thriller really matter - raising the stakes!Writer Pat Newcombehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12678017709861817691noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041114671058714018.post-73346355647043867492012-10-12T20:24:27.481+01:002012-10-12T20:24:27.481+01:00It's a great way to create tension. And I love...It's a great way to create tension. And I love it when a story keeps raising the stakes!Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041114671058714018.post-56982645503290022082012-10-12T12:23:21.900+01:002012-10-12T12:23:21.900+01:00I agree that worry, which creates tension, is a ke...I agree that worry, which creates tension, is a key element.<br /><br />Janie, that is too funny. Denise Baerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08432140925773614828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041114671058714018.post-75874713794894618932012-10-11T21:38:04.517+01:002012-10-11T21:38:04.517+01:00My marriage might make a good thriller. It consist...My marriage might make a good thriller. It consisted of a lot of worry and antagonism.<br /><br />Love,<br />Janie JunebugJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041114671058714018.post-78077509058644457752012-10-11T19:07:36.128+01:002012-10-11T19:07:36.128+01:00I hope you don't mind if I print this to add t...I hope you don't mind if I print this to add to my reference notes. Even though I'm not writing a thriller, I realize my stakes aren't high enough for my protaganist in my MG novel. Thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041114671058714018.post-42915952722686025722012-10-11T15:23:58.148+01:002012-10-11T15:23:58.148+01:00I have a thing against the word worry. Concern/emp...I have a thing against the word worry. Concern/empathy for the hero would be my choice. But you're right, without that tension where would the thrill be? :)Bish Denhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041114671058714018.post-83225085467876364382012-10-11T13:43:16.176+01:002012-10-11T13:43:16.176+01:00These are insightful hints. I have the potentials...These are insightful hints. I have the potentials of a thriller waiting in the wings so I will make sure it has these elements as I continue. Could be fun! :)Heather Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11847855601653718033noreply@blogger.com