We Need More Mary Wollstonecraft with Samantha Silva
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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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