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Creating Suspense

Sat, November 8 from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm PST

FREE

Creating suspense means posing questions. In this 45-minute workshop, we will focus on leading with suspense to evoke curiosity and engagement.

This is a free pop-up offered at the Portland Book Festival.

Daniel Nieh

Daniel Nieh

Daniel Nieh is a writer and translator from Portland, Oregon. Daniel is the author of two novels, Bejing Payback and Take No Names,both of which were Editor's Choice selections in the New York Times Book Review. His translation clients include publishers, universities, nonprofits, and museums around the world. Daniel’s essays, criticism, and short fiction have appeared in the Washington Post, the New York Times, and Esquire.

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