Welcome to the 241st episode of The Thriller Zone with podcast host David Temple, he dives into the thrilling world of storytelling with Christina and Anthony Adams, the dynamic duo behind the captivating book "Chasing Shadows."
Right off the bat, we explore the exciting journey of writing a fiction novel inspired by real-life events, blending mystery, travel, and a touch of memoir. These talented authors share their experiences of co-writing, revealing how their unique perspectives as a married couple add depth and richness to their characters.
We’ll also take a playful detour into their upcoming musical adaptation of the beloved film "Sideways," which promises to be a hit with its catchy tunes and hilarious moments.
So grab your favorite drink, settle in, and join us as we uncover the secrets behind their creative process and the magic of storytelling on TheThrillerZone.com
Takeaways:
The podcast features the dynamic duo Christina and Anthony Adams, discussing their debut novel, 'Chasing Shadows,' which intertwines family secrets and thrilling mysteries.
Listeners will learn that writing a novel allows for deeper character exploration compared to screenwriting, which tends to be shorter and more concise.
The Adams couple emphasizes the importance of collaboration in writing, highlighting how their combined experiences enrich their storytelling.
A major theme of the episode is that it's never too late to pursue your dreams, as evidenced by the couple's successful transition from screenwriting to novel writing.
They discuss the significance of using personal experiences and travels as inspiration for their writing, making their stories richer and more relatable.
Lastly, the episode encourages creative individuals to embrace their passions and reminds us that creativity is an addiction that fuels the soul.
Links referenced in this episode:
adams-entertainment.com
Companies mentioned in this episode:
Eddie V's in La Jolla, CA
Warwicks in La Jolla, CA
Oprah Winfrey
The Amazing Race
Hanna Barbera
CBS
Broadway Records
La Jolla Light Newspaper
Chasing Shadows
KEYWORDS: thriller podcast, writing advice, mystery thriller, Chasing Shadows book, collaborative writing, screenwriting tips, storytelling techniques, creative writing process, authors interview, book promotion strategies, writing for television, overcoming writer's block, debut novel, books based on true events, travelogue writing, character development, couple co-writing, podcast about writing, authors' journey, creative collaboration
Host and former radio star David "Dave" Temple interviews the biggest, brightest, and best thriller writers of thriller fiction, thriller and mystery films, thriller and suspense television, and more. With four years on the podcast, nearly 25 years of radio experience, and another 15 years as an actor and voiceover narrator, Dave has the credibility required to access and interview the very best and New York Times bestselling authors in the world. Tune in each week as he breaks down the magic, or the "secret sauce" of his guests. During his segment called "Best Writing Advice," Dave's audience learns the very best insights to what makes a super successful thriller fiction writer.
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