How NY Times Bestselling Author James Swallow Writes: Part One

How NY Times Bestselling Author James Swallow Writes: Part One

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Award-winning New York Times, Sunday Times, and Amazon #1 bestselling author, James Swallow, spoke with me about his superhero origin story, how he found success channeling his own anger, and the most important lessons he's learned along the way. "I try to make the details as authentic as I possibly can ... because a lot of the action in my books is 'heightened reality.'" – James Swallow James is a former journalist and British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) nominated scriptwriter who has written for video games, TV, and radio. The prolific author of over 50 books – who has written sci-fi for storied franchises including Star Trek, Dr. Who, and Stargate – is best known for his espionage thrillers. His Marc Dane series – with over 750,000 books in print worldwide – includes novels Nomad, Exile, Ghost, Shadow, and his forthcoming novel Rogue, the fifth in the bestselling series featuring "Britain's answer to Jason Bourne," out May 28th (from Zaffre Books). If you’re a fan of The Writer Files, please click subscribe to automatically see new interviews. In this file James Swallow and I discussed:

Why the pandemic feels like "almost the end of the world"

The renaissance of "high-speed, low-drag" thrillers inspired by the '80s

His theories on the fallibility of action heroes

How his journalism and TV writing experience set him up for success

Why writers are always writing ... even when they're not

His greatest influences

And much more!

Show Notes:

www.jswallow.com

Rogue by James Swallow [Amazon]

James Swallow on Amazon

James Swallow on Twitter

Kelton Reid on Twitter

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