385. Treasure Hunts and Secret Missions, with Connie Mann

About this episode

Connie Mann discusses creating adventurous narratives and offers tips on maintaining story momentum.

Send us Fan Mail Author and boat captain Connie Mann discusses creating daring adventures on the page, the allure of these treasure hunt narratives, and gives advice on how to keep the story from dragging along in between the action. ▬ Learn more about Connie on her website: https://www.conniemann.com/ Discover all of the exciting secrets within The Liar's Treasure: https://www.conniemann.com/books/ Follow Connie's thrilling adventures on her socials: https://www.instagram.com/captconniemann/...

People in this episode

Host: Jennia D'Lima

Guest: Connie Mann

Topics covered

• treasure hunts
• adventure writing
• story pacing
• narrative structure
• author insights

Keywords

• treasure hunt
• adventure
• writing advice
• storytelling
• Connie Mann

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Liar's Treasure, Connie Mann, Instagram

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