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Oct 07: Beyond Honor, A Thriller with K. B. Brodsky

He started the story. She helped finish it. The story behind the story.

Beyond Honor with K.B. Brodsky

Writing as K.B. Brodsky, husband & wife team Karen & Bill Brodsky discuss their debut thriller, Beyond Honor.

In the early morning hours, before anyone else woke, Bill Brodsky began writing a novel. As the story took shape, he shared it with Karen, inviting her to join him as coathuor.

What followed was a true creative partnership, with all the give and take that comes with developing a manuscript, while maintaining a happy marriage.

In this candid conversation, the couple take us behind the scenes: What sparked the idea for Beyond Honor, how they shaped characters (and who are their favorites). What they learned about teamwork, the writing process; and what they discovered about themselves and each other along the way.

Whether you’re a reader, a writer, or simply curious about what happens when two people create one book, this is a conversation worth hearing.

Meet K. B. Brodsky

K. B. Brodsky is the pen name of Karen and Bill Brodsky, a husband-and-wife writing team based in New York and Colorado. Beyond Honor is their first book, and the first novel in a three-book series. #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr says Beyond Honor fuses the DNA of the great old-school espionage novels, with today’s modern action thrillers.

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