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The psychology of fiction with Jennifer Lynn Barnes
ReThinking
The Psychology of Fiction
The psychology of fiction has been a huge question. Why do we spend so much time and money on something we know is make belief? I like to play with all of them, both in the lab and then as a writer. The gossip theory says that fiction is just gossip about people who happen to be make believe. And this is actually the origin story for my series, The Inheritance Game.
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