Or ... "How Unexpected Inspiration Sparks Story Ideas"
This week, hosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan dive deep into the fusion of horror and poetry with Chris’s latest experimental project: "It's Been a Privilege."
Chris unpacks the accidental inspiration behind writing a harrowing narrative about a serial killer entirely in verse. This format breaks away from traditional storytelling and offers readers a chilling glimpse into a fractured, egotistical mind through poetic journal entries.
Alex guides the conversation, highlighting the unique creative process, the challenges of writing in this unconventional style, and the uphill battle of marketing a book that doesn’t fit neatly into any one genre.
Stick around as Chris shares five invaluable lessons from this ambitious literary experiment.
Whether you’re an aspiring writer, a fan of crime and horror, or just curious about the wild ways stories can be told, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and a celebration of bold storytelling choices.
Plug in and let’s explore the killer narrative hidden in verse!
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