Chloe Benjamin, author of 'Under Story' on Parallel Worlds, Chronic Pain & Experiential Research

For today's episode Hannah was joined by NYT bestselling author Chloe Benjamin to discuss her lateest novel Under Story which you can buy here. 
In this episode they discuss the ANITA experiment that inspired this book, her incredibly hands-on research process, how her chronic pain was worsened by the success of Chloe's previous novel, isolation & why we're drawn to those narratives in fiction, Wisconsin representation, finding a new appreciation for nature and of course a wonderful amount of recommendations for books & authors for you to turn to next!
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Books & other mentions in this episode: 
The Disappearers by Marlon James
His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chang
Arrival (2016)
A S Byatt
Virginia Woolf
The OA

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