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Miles Beyond the Page
Miles Beyond the Page
Miles Beyond the Page explores the stories behind the storytellers. Each week, host Michelle Miles sits down with authors, creators, and publishing professionals for candid conversations about craft, creativity, storytelling, and the experiences that shape the work they create. From the research and real-world expertise behind the page to the challenges of building a creative career, every episode goes beyond the book to discover what makes a story—and its creator—worth knowing.

So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and join Michelle as she takes you Miles Beyond the Page.
Sept. 2, 2025

Episode #22 Dr. Kevin Hwang – Medical Thrillers, Creative Courage & The Leap from Lab Coat to Literature

Episode #22 Dr. Kevin Hwang – Medical Thrillers, Creative Courage & The Leap from Lab Coat to Literature
Miles Beyond the Page
Episode #22 Dr. Kevin Hwang – Medical Thrillers, Creative Courage & The Leap from Lab Coat to Literature

In this fascinating episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with Dr. Kevin Hwang, practicing physician and debut novelist, to explore the intersection of medicine and fiction. His novel The Regression Strain is a high-stakes medical thriller set aboard a cruise ship—packed with authenticity, tension, and life-or-death decisions only someone with real clinical experience could write.


Dr. Hwang opens up about his unique journey from examining room to writing desk, balancing a demanding academic medical career with the creative challenges of fiction writing and self-publishing. We dive into how his background influences his storytelling, the ethical lines of drawing from real-world experiences, and the transferable skills between medicine and narrative craft.


This episode is a must-listen for professionals with creative dreams, fans of medical thrillers, and anyone curious about how real-life expertise can elevate fiction to the next level.


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ABOUT KEVIN HWANG:

Dr. Kevin Hwang is a practicing physician and debut novelist whose first book, The Regression Strain, blends medical realism with pulse-pounding suspense aboard a cruise ship. Drawing on his background in academic medicine, he crafts authentic, high-stakes fiction while balancing a demanding healthcare career. Passionate about helping professionals pursue creative paths, he offers a unique perspective on the intersection of storytelling and science.


WHERE TO FIND KEVIN:

Website | X | LinkedIn | Substack


WHERE TO BUY HIS BOOK:

Amazon in KU

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