Unexpected Twists and Identity Shifts, with Hannah Mary McKinnon
Hannah Mary McKinnon was born in the UK, grew up in Switzerland and moved to Canada in 2010. Her suspense novels include THE NEIGHBORS, bestsellers HER SECRET SON and SISTER DEAR, YOU WILL REMEMBER ME, and NEVER COMING HOME. She joined me on Uncorking a Story to chat about her career and latest novel, The Revenge List.
How the failure of her business led to an unexpected career as an author How Hannah approaches writing both Rom Coms and Thrillers The secrets to keeping readers engaged The importance of joining a writing community Listen to Mike and Hannah craft a ridiculous story in real time while playing The Alphabet Game
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