The MacGuffin That Shows the Future: The Titanium Mask with J.A. Fast
What would you do if you found a mask capable of showing you the future? In this episode, author J.A. Fast immerses us in The Titanium Mask, a gothic mystery about an heiress, a detective, and a hunter of lost things who cannot walk away from this artifact, even as people start dying. J.A. Fast shares how he shifted from his original plan of becoming a counselor to finally writing his first novel at age 45, dedicating 15 months to the project. We also explore his literary inspirations, ranging from J.K. Rowling to Philip K. Dick, and the core message of his work: recognizing the danger in the…
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