Gerrad R. Bohl | Victims and Villains #423

Matthew Basile(co-host of the V&V spin-off podcast Animind) guest hosts this episode of Victims & Villains. Matthew talks about the YA novel Goode Oliver Dooley and The Palace of Keepers Book 1 with the author Gerrad R. Bohl. Gerrad's book is a fantasy story for children and adults young at heart in the vein of such classics as Harry Potter, Bridge to Terabithia, and A Series of Unfortunate Events. During the episode, Matthew and Gerrad discuss such varied topics as writing, carnivorous plants, mental health and the beauty of failure. If you wish to have your own conversation with either of them you can reach out to Gerrad on his website at https://www.gerradrbohl.com and you can reach out to Matthew by emailing the Animind crew at [email protected] you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!This episode of Victims and Villains is written and produced by Matthew Basile. Music by Mallory Jameson (https://bit.ly/expandmal) and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms). The picture for this episode is provided by Lucxama Sylvain (https://bit.ly/421picture). Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!