“With writing I’m trying to use a story to create images, and with photography I’m trying to use images to create a story.” That’s S J Watson, best-selling novelist of Before I Go to Sleep. In this episode we talk to him about how street photography feeds his writing and vice-versa, and the way different endeavors contribute to creative mindsets.

Guest:

• SJ Watson, Photography.

Hosts:

• Jeff Carlson: website, Jeff's photos, Jeff on Instagram, Jeff on Glass, Jeff on Mastodon


• Kirk McElhearn: website, Kirk's photos, Kirk on Instagram, Kirk on Glass, Kirk on Mastodon

Show Notes:

(View show notes with images at PhotoActive.co)

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• Before I Go to Sleep, by S.J. Watson




• Write Now with Scrivener




• Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room, by Geoff Dyer




• let's get lit podcast




• The Experiment

Our Snapshots:

• Jeff: Call Sheet




• Kirk: Michael Kenna | Hokkaido 2020

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