We Need More Mary Wollstonecraft with Samantha Silva

Art In Fiction

Join me as I chat with Samantha Silva, author of Love and Fury and Mr. Dickens and His Carol.
Highlights:

• Origins of Love and Fury
• Why Mary Wollstonecraft--her life, her writing, and her ongoing contribution as the "first feminist"
• Structuring Love and Fury - the use of ten plot points
• Sense and sensibility in Love and Fury
• Mary Wollstonecraft's long road back into public consciousness a hundred years after her death
• Reading from Love and Fury
• Finding moments as metaphors when writing historical fiction
• Writing history and writing historical fiction -- what are the differences?
• Origins of Mr. Dickens and His Carol
• Charles Dickens--rock star of his age
• Screenwriting vs novel writing
• Advice for new authors

Press Play now & be sure to check out Love and Fury and Mr. Dickens and His Carol on Art In Fiction.
Samantha Silva's Website
Music Credit
Paganology, performed by The Paul Plimley Trio; composed by Gregg Simpson

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