David Ignatius, New York Times Bestselling Author and Washington Post Columnist

On today's 184th episode of The Thriller Zone, a BONUS episode at that, we're pleased to welcome Washington Post Contributor and New York Times Bestselling Author David Ignatius.
On this podcast, David talks with us about his latest thriller, Phantom Orbit, and shares the inspiration and research behind his latest thriller, as well as the real-world events that influenced the plot.
Our hefty conversation delves into the complexities of satellite warfare, the role of technology in espionage, and the geopolitical landscape of Russia and Ukraine.
Best of all perhaps is when David shares insights into his writing process and offers advice for aspiring authors.
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David Ignatius, Phantom Orbit, Elon Musk, thriller, espionage, satellite warfare, technology, Russia, Ukraine, CIA, writing advice, author interview
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Author Introduction
02:55 Crafting Realistic Thrillers
05:08 The Geopolitical Landscape of Espionage and Satellite Warfare
16:00 The Plot of Phantom Orbit and Real-World Influence
25:11 Writing Advice and Conclusion

[@jdsantibanez]

I haven't been living under a rock but in South America. I didn't know about Mr. Ignatius. Well, now I do. I am glad I found a new author, thanks to you, Mr. Temple. Greetings.

[@TheThrillerZone]

Hi JD and thanks for the love; yeah he’s a smart man and the book is solid.