First Draft - Charles Baxter (Returns!)
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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How Do Carismatic Figures Play Out in Fiction?
In two essays, you talk about what makes a carismatic character. They appeal to people who want to be healed and hungry for meaning. In literature, it's not the carisma that's important; it's watching the effect that crisma has on an audience or a group. It's why james mac bride came out in 20 13. Andn that book is an example of crisma used for a good purpose, that isb ision of slavery.
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