Season 1 - Episode 12 – Aug 13, 2019 0:00 01:02:49 Writers and Writing: Wrap-Up This week Federico and John conclude season one of Dialog with a discussion of what they learned from each of their guests. Despite vastly different backgrounds, there were several themes that ran throughout our interviews with John Gruber, Frank Turner, John August, Carrie Patel, and Pierce Brown. To wrap up season one, we revisit getting started as a writer, the impact and use of social media, influences and idea generation, g
Season 1 - Episode 11 – Aug 06, 2019 Creating the World of Red Rising with Author Pierce Brown (Part 2) 0:00 41:20 This week Federico and John conclude their conversation with New York Times best-selling author Pierce Brown, the creator of the Red Rising series of novels. In the second part of our two-part interview, we talk about Brown’s writing process, the usefulness of typewriters and deadlines, the challenges of writing dialogue and multiple points of view, Iron Gold, Dark Age, and the tools used to wr
Pierce Brown is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Red Rising, Golden Son, Morning Star, and Iron Gold. His work has been published in thirty-three languages and thirty-five territories. Dark Age, the fifth book in Pierce’s epic Red Rising series was released worldwide on July 30th.