Great Stories about Great Storytellers
GREAT STORIES about GREAT STORYTELLERS shares insights into storytellers whose names you no doubt recognize—names like Edgar Allen Poe, Steven Spielberg John Grisham and Walt Disney—but reveals the backstories you probably never heard about them. The podcast features different kinds of storytellers—authors, directors, playwrights and even a poet or two. In short 10-15 minutes episodes, this fun and sometimes funny podcast features anecdotes and tidbits about storytellers, with each episode spotlighting a modern storyteller like Tom Clancy or a classical name like Charles Dickens, but in a very different light.
Great Stories about Great Storytellers
Michael Connelly--the master storyteller of modern crime novels
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Randy Overbeck
In this episode, you'll learn--
- how Michael Connelly inherited his love of mystery novels from his own mother
- how the detective stories of Raymond Chandler played a pivotal role in Connelly's path to become a bestselling author of detective stories
- how a little known event in his youth foreshadowed Connelly's interest in police work
- of the incredible commercial and critical success Connelly novels have achieved
Check out the backstories you never knew about the storytellers you love!