In recognition of Military Appreciation Month and Memorial Day, this episode of Big Blend Radio features Jeremy D. Baker, author of the crime thriller, "The Guilty Sleep." A former U.S. Army counterintelligence agent and combat veteran, Jeremy shares how his military service and personal journey with PTSD have deeply influenced his writing.
The conversation explores the healing power of storytelling, the complex realities of crime and military life, and the powerful themes woven into "The Guilty Sleep." Jeremy offers compelling insights into human trafficking and transnational crime, highlighting how fiction can be a force for awareness and change. He also discusses the future of his work, including potential screen adaptations.
Jeremy D. Baker grew up in Italy, Florida, and Maryland. Over the past two decades, his national security career has spanned counterterrorism, organized crime, human trafficking, climate resilience, and cybersecurity. He now lives with his family in Maryland. Visit: https://www.jeremydbaker.com/
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