Follow More Than a Book Club! Instagram: @morethanabookclubpod Youtube: @morethanabookclubpod LinkTree: linktr.ee/Morethanabookclubpod Want to buy us a coffee? Show us some love here! Learn More About Claire St. Amant and Buy Her Book Killer Story ! Follow Claire St. Amant on Instagram: @clairesta Episode Summary In this engaging conversation, hosts Leyna and LJ welcome author Claire St. Amant to discuss her book 'Killer Story' and her experiences as a true crime producer. Claire shares insights into her journey from local news to major networks, the challenges of covering high-profile cases, and the ethical considerations of true crime storytelling. The discussion delves into notorious cases like Todd Kohlhepp and Jennifer Harris, the impact of DNA on cold cases, and the importance of building relationships with victims' families. Claire also hints at her upcoming projects, including a new docuseries on serial killers, while reflecting on the lasting impact of high-profile cases like JonBenet Ramsey and Christina Morris. In this engaging conversation, Claire St. Amant shares her experiences as a true crime journalist, discussing her encounters with a hitman, the intricacies of murder for hire, and the emotional weight of courtroom proceedings. She reflects on her journey into true crime journalism, the evolution of her podcasting career, and her aspirations for future projects, including a new memoir and a true crime show about serial killers. The discussion highlights the challenges and rewards of storytelling in the true crime genre, making it accessible to both enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
