Writing Thrillers
The Soul and the Spine of What Made ‘Long Bright River’ with Showrunner and Co-Creator Nikki Toscano
Nikki Toscano discusses the adaptation and seamless collaborative process with author and co-creator Liz Moore, why she was drawn to lead character Mickey’s voice and her unreliable narration, the importance of balancing character drama and the murder mystery, ensuring each twist served a larger narrative purpose. And the importance of portraying the Kensington community authentically, involving local advisors and casting.
Sadie Dean
