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Oct 2024
2h 59m

Writing Fiction, Overcoming Depression, ...

MATT FRADD
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Andrew Klavan is a bestselling author, screenwriter, and cultural commentator known for his incisive insights and engaging storytelling. With a career spanning decades, he has penned numerous novels, many of which have been adapted into films. Klavan's work often explores themes of morality and identity, blending suspense with sharp social commentary. As a frequent contributor to various media outlets, he brings a unique perspective to contemporary issues, making him a compelling voice in today's discourse. Join Andrew as he dives into thought-provoking conversations and unpacks the complexities of modern life on his podcast.

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