G. Michael Hopf – Survival, Grit & Building Post-Apocalyptic Worlds
In this episode of Miles Beyond the Page, Michelle sits down with G. Michael Hopf, USA Today bestselling author of The New World series and over forty other pulse-pounding novels. Known for his raw, realistic takes on post-apocalyptic survival and gritty westerns, G. Michael shares how his diverse background—including time as a Marine combat veteran, bodyguard, and commercial diver—shapes every story he writes.
We dive into the power of resilience, the realities of writing intense, high-stakes fiction, and the global success of The New World, which has sold over a million copies and been translated worldwide. G. Michael also talks about his role as co-founder of Beyond The Fray Publishing and what it takes to thrive in today’s publishing landscape.
Whether you’re a fan of survival fiction, western grit, or just love a story with heart and muscle, this is a must-watch.
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ABOUT G. MICHAEL HOPF:
G. Michael Hopf is a USA Today bestselling author renowned for his post-apocalyptic and western novels. He has penned over forty books, including the internationally acclaimed "The New World" series, which has sold well over one million copies worldwide and been translated into multiple languages. A Marine Corps combat veteran, Hopf's diverse background also includes roles as a bodyguard and commercial diver.
These experiences infuse his writing with authenticity, particularly in themes of survival and resilience. He is the co-founder and managing partner of Beyond The Fray Publishing and resides in San Diego with his family.
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