How to write a twist that will pleasantly surprise your readers

We can all agree that we’d prefer to leave earth-shattering developments to fiction rather than reality.

And fortunately, that at least is within your power as a writer.

But how do you choose surprises that will make your readers exclaim “wow” rather than “what the heck”?

Bestselling author Brian Andrews has a few tips and tricks for the perfect twist, and he’s shared them at Career Authors.

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