Plot Recon: Where Thrillers Get Tactical
Go beyond the blurbs and dive into the battlefield of thriller writing. Hosted by Evan Graver—author of the Ryan Weller, John Phoenix, and Stuntman series—Plot Recon is the podcast where thrillers get tactical. Each episode features raw, unscripted conversations with top authors, exploring the craft, strategy, and chaos behind action-driven storytelling. From tradecraft to character arcs, publishing tactics to real-world ops, this is not your average writing podcast. It’s mission briefings for storytellers who write like warriors.
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Plot Recon: Where Thrillers Get Tactical
Ranger to Writer with Sean Hagerty
In this episode of Plot Recon, host Evan Graver interviews Sean Haggerty, a retired special operations sergeant major turned author. They discuss Sean's military background, his transition to writing, and the creative process behind his thrillers. Sean shares insights on publishing, marketing strategies, and the importance of networking in the writing community. The conversation delves into themes of child abduction, character development, and the balance between realism and entertainment in thriller writing. Sean emphasizes the significance of finding one's 'why' in storytelling and the emotional depth it brings to his characters.
