About this episode
The episode explores the concept of queer normative fictional worlds and their impact on characters and storytelling.
On this episode of RaN, we discuss what is a queer normative fictional world? What does this give and take away from the characters and story? And our favorite books with queer normative worlds.
People in this episode
Hosts: Rose, Nichols
Topics covered
- queer normative worlds
- fictional worlds
- character development
- storytelling
- favorite books
Keywords
- queer
- normative
- fiction
- characters
- story
- books
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: RaN
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