E04: On Gothic Literature: Margaret Atwood with Mona Awad and Naomi Alderman
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1h 32m
There is a thin line between horror and farce when writing eerie narratives suggest hosts Beck Lloyd and Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah.
In this week’s episode of Everyday Forum, Canadian icon Margaret Atwood speaks with award-winning author Mona Awad (Bunny and 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl) and Naomi Alderman, game writer and author of The Power, to discuss the gothic horror genre and the art of conjuring the paranormal on the page.
Support for The Meighen Forum is generously provided by Kelly & Michael Meighen and the T.R. Meighen Family Foundation.
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