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#24 - Stepping into the Austen-Verse: Claudia Gray on Reinventing the Classics
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Today we welcome Claudia Gray, acclaimed YA author turned historical mystery novelist. We dive into her latest work, "The Late Mrs. Willoughby", a captivating merger of Jane Austen's nuanced world-building with Agatha Christie's intrigue.
Experience a unique behind-the-scenes tour as Gray unpacks her career transition, the inspirations behind her new series, and her approach to appealing to both Austen aficionados and newcomers alike. Discover how Gray has beautifully breathed life into Austen's characters, crafting a narrative that's been warmly welcomed by fans across genres.
Our conversation also navigates through the challenges of historical accuracy, Gray's future projects, and an insightful discussion on the often overlooked topic of neurodiversity. In the second half, brace for an exploration of contemporary issues, from the concerning state of horse racing to the troubling realities of urban Denver.
Don't miss this episode – it's sure to charm the book lover in you while provoking thoughtful discourse on societal issues. Happy listening!
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Produced by Podcast Studio X.
Find my book reviews on ViewsOnBooks.com.
75 episoder
Manage episode 365326728 series 2795545
Today we welcome Claudia Gray, acclaimed YA author turned historical mystery novelist. We dive into her latest work, "The Late Mrs. Willoughby", a captivating merger of Jane Austen's nuanced world-building with Agatha Christie's intrigue.
Experience a unique behind-the-scenes tour as Gray unpacks her career transition, the inspirations behind her new series, and her approach to appealing to both Austen aficionados and newcomers alike. Discover how Gray has beautifully breathed life into Austen's characters, crafting a narrative that's been warmly welcomed by fans across genres.
Our conversation also navigates through the challenges of historical accuracy, Gray's future projects, and an insightful discussion on the often overlooked topic of neurodiversity. In the second half, brace for an exploration of contemporary issues, from the concerning state of horse racing to the troubling realities of urban Denver.
Don't miss this episode – it's sure to charm the book lover in you while provoking thoughtful discourse on societal issues. Happy listening!
_
Produced by Podcast Studio X.
Find my book reviews on ViewsOnBooks.com.
75 episoder
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