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Worklife with Adam Grant
Worklife with Adam Grant

ReThinking: What being a lawyer taught John Grisham about writing novels

Oct 14, 2025 · 34:15
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  • John Grisham's law career experience directly inspired his legal thrillers and shaped his storytelling approach
  • Courtroom experience provides authentic material for fiction and continued influence on his perspective on criminal justice
  • Grisham discusses his writing process, lingering self-doubt despite success, and how a case changed his views on capital punishment

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John Grisham
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