# William P. Young: How “The Shack” Was Written

- **Speaker:** William Paul Young
- **Date:** unknown
- **Host / series:** Grace Communion International — You’re Included
- **Venue/location:** Online interview
- **Source:** https://www.gci.org/media/videos/william-p-young-how-the-shack-was-written/?m=a
- **Transcript:** [Text transcript/source](/transcripts/gci/YI020.txt) (`transcripts/gci/YI020.txt`)
- **Priority:** high

## Direct recording links

- https://cloud.gci.org/dl/YI/YI020.mp3
- https://cloud.gci.org/dl/YI/YI020.mp4
- https://cloud.gci.org/dl/YI/YI020-640.wmv
- https://cloud.gci.org/dl/YI/YI020-480.wmv
- https://cloud.gci.org/dl/YI/YI020.iso

## Notes

- Edited transcript extracted locally from the GCI page.
- Direct MP3/MP4/WMV/ISO links are publicly exposed by GCI.
- Use the MP3 for later transcription/audio clipping if needed.