In this podcast Paul Tremblay talks about writing 500 words daily, self-doubt and the inspiration behind A Head Full of Ghosts.

About Paul Tremblay

Paul Tremblay is the author of the novels Disappearance at Devil’s Rock and A Head Full of Ghosts. His other novels include The Little Sleep, No Sleep till Wonderland, Swallowing a Donkey’s Eye, and Floating Boy and the Girl Who Couldn’t Fly (co-written with Stephen Graham Jones).

Show Notes

• [04:30] Writing 500 words per day
• [10:00] Self-doubt
• [14:20] Michael Wehunt, via Patreon, asks about differences between Paul at the start of his career and after and beyond A Head Full of Ghosts
• [17:15] What’s next
• [19:10] Screen adaptation of A Head Full of Ghosts
• [22:20] Darryl Foster, via Patreon, asks about the inspiration behind A Head Full of Ghosts and personal reflections
• [25:45] Advice to twenty-year-old self
• [27:10] Advice to thirty-year-old self
• [30:55] Pickle talk
• [33:05] What makes Paul happy
• [35:15] Paul Tremblay is attacked by a spectral presence
• [37:45] Two items Paul can’t live without
• [38:30] Music while writing
• [40:20] Connect with Paul/final thoughts

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