Today we talk with P.L. Hampton, the author of 'Shadowland', exploring his creative process and the rich tapestry of themes in his latest book. We discuss how Hampton's personal experiences and cultural heritage shape the narrative, blending African and African American traditions with suspenseful, paranormal elements. Hampton shares insights into his protagonist's journey, underscored by challenges of mental health and family dynamics. Through our conversation, we gain a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of character development and the significance of cultural influences in storytelling. Join us as we navigate the intriguing world of 'Shadowland', a novel where reality intertwines with the supernatural.
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Buy "Shadowland" by P.L. Hampton on Amazon: https://amzn.to/47SiecO
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