EPISODE · Feb 11, 2020 · 8 MIN
Terrible Choices Fantasy Characters Make and the Real World Consequences for Readers
from Page by Page: Writing the Book in Real Time · host Megan O'Russell
Did you ever crawl into a wardrobe in the hopes of reaching Narnia? Or dream of running head-first at the wall between platforms nine and ten at King's Cross Station? In this episode of A Book and A Dream, Megan O'Russell discusses the fears of blurring the lines between fantasy and reality in the reader's mind―from broken noses to terrible tragedies with a special shout out to the horror of following a true tale like Into the Wild and the sad fate of some fans. Be sure to connect with Megan O'Russell on: Facebook Twitter Instagram MeganORussell.com Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe
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Did you ever crawl into a wardrobe in the hopes of reaching Narnia? Or dream of running head-first at the wall between platforms nine and ten at King's Cross Station?In this episode of A Book and A Dream, Megan O'Russell discusses the fears of blurring the lines between fantasy and reality in the reader's mind―from broken noses to terrible tragedies with a special shout out to the horror of following a true tale like Into the Wild and the sad fate of some fans.Be sure to connect with Megan O'Russell on:FacebookTwitterInstagramMeganORussell.com Get full access to Page by Page Podcast Substack at meganorussell.substack.com/subscribe
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