
'The Characters Are The Light'
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How to Write a Book About Anxiety
The book was written for indigenous youth, who don't always have the luxury of pretending that bad things don't happen in the world. She really unpacks the different layers and dimensions of fear, how sometimes it can be almost blindingly acute. And other times fear is just sort of a soft, nagging presence, like when characters know they're being watched, but no idea how long it's gong to last.
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