Actor Hunter Burke (Netflix, HBO) returns to Get Scene Unscripted for episode 101 — and this time, he’s not just an actor, he’s an author. Hunter opens up about turning a pandemic screenplay into his debut novel Flesh and Blood, the grind of learning to write prose, and how Spotify bought the rights to transform it into a full-cast audio drama.In this raw and inspiring conversation, Hunter gets real about:
🎭 Breaking out of the “local actor” mindset
✍️ Teaching himself to write a novel (and the mistakes along the way)
🎧 Auditioning to narrate his own book for Spotify
🧠 Overcoming victim-thinking and negative self-talk
📚 Why artists MUST engage with other art for longevity
Plus, Jesse Malinowski shares insights on acting, mentorship, and the triangle of success every actor needs to thrive.
👉 Don’t miss this mix of insider acting wisdom, creative perseverance, and the vulnerable truths behind building an artistic career.
📕 Grab Hunter’s book Of Flesh and Blood at your local bookstore or listen free on Spotify Premium.
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