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The James Altucher Show

Perfecting the Craft of Mystery | Jonathan Kellerman

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Society & Culture, Talk Radio, Writer, Philosophy, Comedy, Chess, How To, Entrepreneurship, Jay, James, The James Altucher Show, Altucher, Author, Jay Yow, Education, Jay The Engineer, Business, James Altucher

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Join renowned author Jonathan Kellerman as he peels back the layers of his creative process, revealing the intricate blend of his experience as a child psychologist and his dedication to crafting compelling narratives in his best-selling "Alex Delaware" series. Don't miss this insightful journey through a literary genius' mind and the shifting sands of modern publishing.

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0:00.0

This guest has sold so far over 100 million copies of his books.

0:11.3

He's a thriller writer, he's a suspense writer, his latest book, The Ghost Orchid and Alex

0:17.7

Delaware novel just came out, Jonathan Kellerman, and I have to say this book was riveting from the beginning to the end you don't have to read any of his prior books to get completely what's happening

0:28.7

it's about a psychologist who also likes to solve crimes.

0:33.7

And Jonathan Kellerman himself was a psychologist

0:37.1

at a whole career in that that he left behind

0:40.3

when he started writing.

0:41.7

So we talk about everything from

0:44.1

how to write a thriller to his career and the hard stuff along the way

0:49.2

and so much more great conversation, great book. Here's Jonathan Kellerman. average business podcast and he's not your average host. This is the living room background there.

1:15.0

That's a real background, right?

1:19.0

That's my office.

1:20.0

Wow, that is a great office.

1:22.0

That's actually my office. When we bought the house I I built myself a nice office.

1:27.0

I have an okay office but my books are a mess like I've got a work like it really looks professional when you have like a bookcase like that behind you

1:36.0

I mean even though like some of those books like the brown books are just like antiques right they're not

1:42.2

You actually the bathroom and read those books this is

1:45.1

going to sound terrible but every book you see is a book is a book or a

1:49.1

translation of a book that I've written these are all all my books because I've written 60 books. These are all and

1:56.7

the publishers used to give me leatherbound copies when a book came out. Now they've cheaped

2:01.9

out because that's publishing now.

2:04.0

So uh...

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