In this thought-provoking episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, host Melissa Vera welcomes David, a former criminal defense attorney turned author, to discuss his gripping novel A Hate Crime in Brooklyn. David shares his unique journey from practicing law to writing fiction, and how his legal background shaped the powerful themes in his debut book.
The conversation explores the cultural inspirations behind his characters, the challenges of transitioning into writing, and the deep research that went into crafting a story rooted in justice, prejudice, forgiveness, and empathy. David also reads select passages from A Hate Crime in Brooklyn, offering listeners a firsthand glimpse into his narrative voice and storytelling approach.
This episode is a must-watch for fans of crime fiction, social justice, and stories that dig beneath the surface of human behavior. David also hints at what’s next in his writing journey and how he hopes his work will spark meaningful dialogue.
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