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Introducing Season 2 of the KidLit Craft Podcast: Thieves’ Gambit

podcast highlights by Kristi Wright

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The competitions take the kids all over the world as they face off in impossible tasks, each trying to outdo the others and win the coveted prize. 

Mixed in with this fast-paced thrill ride, Ross is figuring out her wonderful and complicated relationship with her mom. Which adds a layer of complexity that deepens the story and makes Ross a character you can truly root for.

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What to Expect in Season Two

Erin and Anne-Marie will analyze what makes a good thriller tick. Some of the topics they’ll explore are: 

  • Introducing a big group of characters 

  • Shifting desire lines

  • Complicated family dynamics 

  • How to write an action scene

  • How to plan a heist

  • And much more!

NOTE: There is so much going on in this book that it will be impossible to stay away from spoilers. So, be warned!

Keep an eye out for our next episode, where we’ll talk about THEME.

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