{"id":23501,"date":"2019-08-01T04:05:15","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T11:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?p=23501"},"modified":"2019-07-31T14:26:32","modified_gmt":"2019-07-31T21:26:32","slug":"135-garth-stein-the-art-of-racing-in-the-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/135-garth-stein-the-art-of-racing-in-the-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"135 \u2013 Garth Stein: The Art of Racing in the Rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5026\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-23501-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=23501-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D23501\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-23502 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/garth-stein-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"331\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/garth-stein-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/garth-stein-500x400.jpg 500w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/garth-stein-64x51.jpg 64w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/garth-stein-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/garth-stein-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/garth-stein-1080x864.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/garth-stein-510x408.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/>Garth Stein<\/strong> joins me to talk about his wildly successful bestselling book, <em>The Art of Racing in the Rain<\/em> \u2013 and how it\u2019s now a major motion picture (premiers August 9<sup>th<\/sup>). You\u2019ll love Garth\u2019s stories, and the behind-the-scenes look at why the book has become so popular, as well as how he was able to describe so accurately what racing is really like (hint: Garth raced Spec Miata).<\/p>\n<p>In addition to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.garthstein.com\/works\/the-art-of-racing-in-the-rain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Art of Racing in the Rain<\/em><\/a>, Garth has authored three other novels\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.garthstein.com\/works\/a-sudden-light\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>A Sudden Light<\/em><\/a><em>,<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.garthstein.com\/works\/how-evan-broke-his-head-and-other-secrets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>How Evan Broke His Head and Other Secrets<\/em><\/a><em>,<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.garthstein.com\/works\/raven-stole-the-moon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Raven Stole the Moon<\/em><\/a>\u2014as well as a full-length play,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.garthstein.com\/works\/brother-jones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Brother Jones<\/em><\/a>, which had its premiere in Los Angeles and was described as \u201cbrimming with intensity\u201d by\u00a0<em>The Los Angeles Weekly<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In case you missed it (where have you been?!), <em>The Art of Racing in the Rain<\/em> is the story of a beloved philosopher dog named Enzo who teaches us everything we need to know about being human. A major motion picture starring Kevin Costner, Milo Ventimiglia, and Amanda Seyfried was filmed during real IMSA race events at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, as well as Pacific Raceway in Seattle (where the story began).\u00a0<em>The Art of Racing in the Rain<\/em>\u00a0book has sold more than 6 million copies world-wide, been translated into 36 languages, and spent more than three years on the\u00a0<em>New York Times<\/em>\u00a0bestseller list. The novel inspired a Young Reader edition as well as four children\u2019s picture books, and a stage adaptation by Book-It Repertory Theatre in Seattle.<\/p>\n<p>Garth\u2019s Speed Secret: visualize where you want to be.<\/p>\n<p>Garth\u2019s website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garthstein.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.garthstein.com<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/garthstein\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@garthstein<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/garthstein\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@garthstein<\/a><br \/>\nFacebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/garthsteinauthor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.facebook.com\/garthsteinauthor<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5027\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-23501-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=23501-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Speed_Secrets_Podcast_135_7-16-19.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D23501\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>Garth Stein joins me to talk about his wildly successful bestselling book, The Art of Racing in the Rain \u2013 and how it\u2019s now a major motion picture (premiers August 9th). You\u2019ll love Garth\u2019s stories, and the behind-the-scene look at why the book has become so popular, as well as how he was able to describe so accurately what racing is really like (hint: Garth raced Spec Miata).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speed-secrets-podcast"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23501"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23505,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23501\/revisions\/23505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}