The Protagonist Podcast

The Protagonist Podcast #171: Cather in Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell (Novel 2013) “To really be a nerd, she’d decided, you had to prefer fictional worlds to the real one.”

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This week we return to the world of fan fiction as we discuss Cather in the novel Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell. Topics include PG-13 rated snuggling, the reasons we write fiction, autism in literature, Cather’s satisfying victories, and her awesome boyfriend.

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    • Show Notes
    • Fangirl (novel) – Wikipedia)
    • Rainbow Rowell – Wikipedia
    • Cather Avery in Fangirl
    • Carry On (novel) – Wikipedia)
    • The Protagonist Podcast #162: Special Episode on Fan Fiction “Ron’s Ron shirt was just as bad as Ron himself.” | Dueling Genre Productions
    • Attachments (novel) – Wikipedia)
    • The Yellow Wallpaper – Wikipedia
    • Horatio Alger – Wikipedia
    • Neil deGrasse Tyson on Twitter: “Bears repeating: Creativity that satisfies & affirms your world view is Entertainment. Creativity that challenges & disrupts your world view is Art.”
    • The Protagonist Podcast #153: The Gilmore Family in Friday Nights Alright for Fighting: S06 E13 of Gilmore Girls (TV 2006) “Dinner with Rory! How delightful! Well, spit-spot. Alert the corgis’.” | Dueling Genre Productions
    • The Protagonist Podcast #145: The entire cast in Runaways by Brian K. Vaughan (Comic 2003) “Our parents are super-villains!” | Dueling Genre Productions
    • #085: Ponyboy Curtis in The Outsiders (Novel 1967) “Stay gold, Ponyboy … Stay gold.” | Dueling Genre Productions
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