Amelia Brown: Weaving Modern Philosophy with Fairy-Tale Charm
Step into the whimsical world of Amelia Brown, whose fairy-tale ingenuity weaves modern philosophy with the nostalgia of coming-of-age classics. Our chat bubbles with anecdotes and laughter as Amelia debunks the quirky myth surrounding her Friendly Ogre tale—sorry, Grandpa! Together, we explore the rich tapestry of her stories, dusted with personal philosophies.
We offer a toast to beloved books, like the enchanting world of Harry Potter or the expansive vistas in Robert Jordan's Eye of the World series. The candid debate about the place of audiobooks in a bustling world—luxury or necessity?—shifts to the enduring influence of literary icons like Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman before spotlighting the microcosm of storytelling in the 81 Words Anthology. Whether it's Shakespearean jests or the surprising parallels in global folklore, this episode celebrates the humor and heart that connect our stories across the ages.
Find a treasure trove of Amelia's writing at FairyStoriesandOtherTails.com
Amelia's work has been published in Gramarye, Corvid Queen, Enchanted Conversation Magazine, Aphelion, Drunken Pen Writing, 365 Tomorrows, among others, and in the science fiction anthology Odd Dreams. I can be found on Twitter @ameliabrowntale.
This episode is a replay from 2019-2021; please disregard any reference to a website or announcements during the episode.