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Ep. 074: Alex Dolan on Crafting Characters

January 26, 2018


Alex Dolan talks about the nature of media consumption and how it’s reflected in today’s prose, as well as a magic cafe and his writing process.

Alex Dolan is the author of The Euthanist and The Empress of Tempera. He is also the host of “Thrill Seekers,” part of Authors on the Air Global Radio Network, which reaches three million listeners worldwide. He is a member of International Thriller Writers and Sisters in Crime, and has been an executive committee member of the San Francisco Bay Area’s Litquake festival. In addition, he has recorded four music albums. He holds an MS from Columbia University, and currently lives in California.

Book Recommendations: 

The Woman in the Window, AJ Finn

Hex, Thomas Olde Heuvelt

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  1. Tammy Breitweiser says

    January 26, 2018 at 9:06 am

    Thoroughly enjoyed this podcast! The conversation was fun to listen to, thank you.
    HEX is now reserved at the library!

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