Jeffery Deaver on Craft, Curiosity, and Reinventing Story

Presented by: Jeffery Deaver
Categories: Crime | Screenwriting | Writing

International bestselling author Jeffery Deaver discusses his experience writing the James Bond novel Carte Blanche and how his background in songwriting and acting shapes the rhythm and structure of his work. He shares insight into craft, adaptability, and the creative choices that define his storytelling.

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