Jim Hirtle
Jim Hirtle
Indie Author Timothy Gibbons
Indie Author Timothy Gibbons
Indie Author Timothy Gibbons
Monday 9th February 2026
Join Timothy S. Gibbons as he reveals the thrills behind his debut novel set in New Orleans. Discover how characters come to life in unexpected ways.
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Get the buttons here!Timothy S. Gibbons: Crafting Thrills in New Orleans
Episode Overview
- Timothy S. Gibbons shares insights into writing 'Rogues Among the Crescent City'.
- The novel explores themes of identity and discovery in New Orleans.
- Gibbons discusses unexpected character developments during writing.
- Insights into self-publishing challenges and triumphs.
- Cultural elements of New Orleans enrich the storytelling.
The story is carrying me instead of me carrying the story.
Get ready to be moved by the intriguing journey of Timothy S. Gibbons, an indie author who joins J Hirtle on 'The Last Storyteller' podcast. In this captivating episode, Gibbons delves into his debut novel, 'Rogues Among the Crescent City,' a thrilling tale set against the vibrant backdrop of New Orleans.
The story follows Dally Weston, a young man seeking answers about his past and identity after his mother's death leaves him with a mysterious box and a quest to find a notorious televangelist. Gibbons shares how his characters sometimes took on lives of their own, leading to unexpected twists in the plot.
He paints a vivid picture of New Orleans as more than just a setting—it's a character in itself, filled with rich culture and history that breathes life into the narrative. The podcast dives into the creative process, revealing how Gibbons' personal experiences and encounters inspired the colourful cast of characters that populate his book. Listeners will appreciate Gibbons' honesty about the challenges of self-publishing and the emotional rollercoaster of bringing a story to life.
With humour and candour, he discusses the thrill of seeing his characters step off the page and into readers' imaginations. Whether you're a fan of thrillers, interested in the indie publishing world, or just love a good story about finding one's roots, this episode has something for everyone. Dive into the heart of New Orleans with Gibbons and discover what makes 'Rogues Among the Crescent City' a must-read. Could your next favourite book be just a click away?