Brad Thor, author of 20 thrillers including his newest, "Near Dark," talks with Doug Stanton, #1 NY Times bestselling author and cofounder of the National Writers Series.
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01:00 - Doug Stanton introduction
02:30 - Brad Thor introduction
4:55 - What is Near Dark about?
6:10 - Talk about the Harvath’s loss in Backlash
7:30 - Talk about the triller genre after 9/11
11:00 - Talk about your metamorphosis from business to writing
16:11 - How did you end up pitching a PBS travel show?
18:07 - How did you know how to research and who to ask to start your series?
20:33 - What attracted you to this topic?
23:46 - What can you do in a thriller that you can’t in other genres?
28:30 - How is this pandemic a flection point?
32:42 - What do you do for fun when you’re not working?
35:50 - You don’t write outlines, what is your writing style?
38:35 - What was the last book you read that you really like the writing in?
39:40 - Talk about your presidential run and the political elements in your books
46:38 - (Viewer Question) How are you able to write so quickly and effectively? Who would play Harvath in the movie?
48:50 - What is your writing process? What is it like to be in your office?
51:48 - What the biggest surprise in writing Near Dark?
54:26 - How do you get information from experts?
56:20 - What are you working on how? Why only one hero?
58:00 - Has Harvath ever met his match?
59:25 - When is the next book coming out?
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