From Pulpit to Pen: Dr. William J. Carl on Real-Life Assassins, Thrillers, and Multi-Layered Characters
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Dr. William J. Carl, a Greek scholar, award-winning screenwriter, and thriller author, discusses his transition from ministry to writing, the inspiration behind his novel Assassin's Manuscript, and his research process. He shares how he met real-life assassins and incorporated their stories into his book.
The conversation also touches on the editing process, the possibility of turning the book into a series, and the importance of nuanced characters. Dr. Carl also shares his experience with Alex Haley and the impact he had on his life.
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