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Episode Synopsis
Jessica Townsend, the author of Nevermoor: the Trials of Morrigan Crow drops by to read from and chat about her book, which has been had the biggest children’s debut in the Australian market since records began. We talk about the book's outrageous success, about target markets and how it's impossible to work to them, about magic, about the broader series (including some hints about what's coming in future books), about the upcoming 20th Century Fox film (and a first time reveal of the director!), about some of the key themes in the book, including the notion of a “cursed child”, the nature of wunder, on sentience and the Hotel Deucalion, on Fenestra, the fabulous feline, and lots more.
Find out more about Jessica at:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/digressica
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/digressica/
Find out more about Jessica at:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/digressica
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/digressica/
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