‘The History of Sound’ by Ben Shattuck
Author and screenwriter Ben Shattuck unpacks the intricate paired-story structure of The History of Sound, the surreal thrill of seeing his work on screen, and why “letting time pass is the greatest shortcut” for writers. How does it feel when the story you wrote a decade ago anchors your award-winning book and becomes an acclaimed feature film? In this episode of Why Authors Write, host Mary Cronin talks with author and now screenwriter Ben Shattuck about living that dream with The History of Sound.
