On Episode #56 of the Book Talk Today podcast we are joined by Angus Fletcher.
Angus is a Professor of Story Science at Ohio State’s Project Narrative, the world’s leading academic think-tank for the study of how stories work. In our conversation we discussed his most recent book, “Wonderworks: Literary Invention And The Science of Stories.”
We discussed:
📚 How the Education System Teaches Literature Wrong
📚 Approaching Reading the Right Way
📚 Literature as Mental Medicine
Visit Angus’ Website - https://www.angusfletcher.co/
Buy Angus’ Book - https://amzn.to/3qT7KWW
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