In this episode, I sit down with acclaimed espionage author Paul Vidich to discuss his latest novel, 'The Poets Game: Spy in Moscow.' Paul, a former media executive, shares his journey into writing espionage thrillers that include the highly praised 'Beirut Station.' 

We delve into the fascinating world of spies, exploring how characters navigate duty and conscience amidst ever-shifting allegiances. Paul provides insights into his creative process, including his unique method of writing first drafts by hand. We also touch upon the significance of setting and character development in his novels, the geopolitical landscape influencing his narratives, and forthcoming stories featuring his compelling protagonist, Alex Matthews. Tune in for an engaging conversation that blends literary craft with gripping storytelling.

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