What Makes Seattle Such a Good Setting for Thrillers?

Burt writes about what makes Seattle, and the Seattle area, such a compelling locale for his thrillers?

2023-08-16T19:29:44+00:00May 10th, 2023|Articles By Burt|Comments Off on What Makes Seattle Such a Good Setting for Thrillers?

Writing Rough Justice

Burt discusses critical decisions while writing Rough Justice.

2022-10-11T16:08:51+00:00October 10th, 2022|Articles By Burt|Comments Off on Writing Rough Justice

How Screenplays and Movies Influenced my Novel Writing

Burt discusses how working with brilliant screenwriters early in his career helped shape his approach to building character and suspense.

2022-09-21T16:20:19+00:00September 21st, 2022|Articles By Burt|Comments Off on How Screenplays and Movies Influenced my Novel Writing

How This Great Screenplay Shaped My Writing as a Novelist

Burt discusses how working with noted screenwriter Andy Lewis early in his career taught him that characters drive the story.

2022-10-25T15:12:43+00:00September 21st, 2022|Articles By Burt|Comments Off on How This Great Screenplay Shaped My Writing as a Novelist

5 Books/Movies That Changed My Life

Learn about 5 classic books and movies that changed Burt's life.

2021-01-12T17:40:46+00:00January 12th, 2021|Articles By Burt|Comments Off on 5 Books/Movies That Changed My Life

Novelist Burt Weissbourd: A Photoplay

A brief photoplay about Burt and his novels Danger in Plain Sight, Inside Passage, Teaser, Minos and In Velvet.

2020-12-15T13:28:48+00:00December 15th, 2020|Articles By Burt, Interviews & Podcasts|Comments Off on Novelist Burt Weissbourd: A Photoplay

Burt Weissbourd on Writing Complex Characters: The Corey Logan Trilogy

Burt Weissbourd talks with Bookstr about why writing complex characters is the first and most important step for all his books.

2020-11-05T19:37:12+00:00October 20th, 2020|Articles By Burt|Comments Off on Burt Weissbourd on Writing Complex Characters: The Corey Logan Trilogy

Burt Weissbourd: Hollywood Producer to Thriller Novelist

Burt discusses his history as a Hollywood producer and his transition to writing thriller novels.

2020-11-10T14:07:32+00:00October 6th, 2020|Articles By Burt|Comments Off on Burt Weissbourd: Hollywood Producer to Thriller Novelist

If You Liked Callie James in Danger in Plain Sight, You’ll Love The Corey Logan Trilogy

Burt explains why Corey Logan, the compelling unlikely heroine of the Corey Logan Trilogy, is every bit as emotionally satisfying, as deeply moving, and finally, as easy to love as Callie James in Danger in Plain Sight.

2020-11-05T19:35:07+00:00October 20th, 2020|Articles By Burt|Comments Off on If You Liked Callie James in Danger in Plain Sight, You’ll Love The Corey Logan Trilogy

Burt Weissbourd on Writing Strong Female Characters

Burt discusses what he's learned writing strong female characters in Danger in Plain Sight and The Corey Logan Trilogy.

2020-11-10T13:57:42+00:00September 22nd, 2020|Articles By Burt|Comments Off on Burt Weissbourd on Writing Strong Female Characters

Acclaimed Thriller Author Burt Weissbourd on What He’s Learned Writing Strong Female Characters

Read Burt's compelling article on BOOKSTR about what he’s learned writing strong female characters

2020-11-05T19:37:32+00:00October 6th, 2020|Articles By Burt|Comments Off on Acclaimed Thriller Author Burt Weissbourd on What He’s Learned Writing Strong Female Characters