#17 - Striking a Chord: Brendan Slocumb on Music, Representation, and Unraveling 'The Symphony of Secrets'

Dive into the captivating world of Brendan Slocumb's novels in this episode of Books & Looks. Explore the intriguing intersection of music, race, and neurodivergence in Slocumb's works, as well as his own journey as a musician and author. From creating a fictional musical catalog to the challenges and triumphs of representation, Slocumb's passion for storytelling comes to life. Listen in as we discuss the power of music, the realities of the classical world, and the importance of learning from history. Don't miss this harmonious blend of conversation and inspiration! Books Discussed: "Symphony of Secrets" by Brendan Slocumb - https://amzn.to/40eY8Wf "The Violin Conspiracy" by Brendan Slocumb - https://amzn.to/3GRsVl1 _ Produced by Podcast Studio X. Books & Looks is a project of Views on Books.