Writing Video Games and Andor (with Tom Bissell)

Triple Click brings on Tom Bissell, writer of video games, books, TV shows and the final three episodes of Andor season 2. They talk about how he went from reporting in Iraq to writing dialogue for Battlefield, his journey to become a writer on Andor, and what it was like to pen the conclusion to one of the most acclaimed TV shows of all time.
One More Thing:
Kirk: James (Percival Everett)
Maddy: Metroid: Zero Mission
Jason: Never Flinch (Stephen King)
LINKS:
“The Writer Will Do Something” by Matthew Seiji Burns and Tom Bissell: matthewseiji.itch.io/twwds
Nicholas Quah on “The Death Star Trilogy”: vulture.com/article/andor-rogue-one-new-hope-s…
Paste Magazine interview with Tom about writing his Andor episodes: pastemagazine.com/tv/andor/andor-season-2-fina…
Tom’s Related Reading Recs: The House of Government by Yuri Slezkine, A Place of Greater Safety by Hilary Mantel, and anything by John Le Carré
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