A Glimpse into Wilder's World: Carlton Holden Reads from 'Stand-Up On A Leash'
He turned on his soft, dark red leather chair to the long catering table... Alright, guys, that was the end of Chapter Two from stand up on a leash.
Curious about the life of Wilder, a Jamaican-American navigating the complexities of dogfighting in Kingston? In this episode of 'Podcastlife', writer Carlton Holden offers a tantalizing snippet from his book 'Stand-Up On A Leash'. Holden's reading transports you straight to the heart of Jamaica, where the tension is palpable, and the culinary delights are as vivid as the characters themselves.
Wilder's journey is not just about the brutal world of dogfighting; it's a rich tapestry of cultural identity and personal struggle. Carlton's storytelling prowess shines through as he captures the essence of Jamaica's streets, the dialect, and the intricate dynamics between Wilder and his colleagues. This episode doesn't shy away from the controversial topic of dogfighting, but rather presents it with a nuanced touch, offering insights into the harsh realities faced by those involved.
If you're intrigued by gritty, authentic fiction and enjoy being immersed in vibrant settings, this reading is sure to captivate you. Don't miss out on this engaging episode and dive deeper into Carlton Holden's world.