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Episode 16 Christine Fallert Kessides Magda, Standing
- 2025/01/25
- 再生時間： 30 分
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In this episode, we sit down with Christine Fallert Kessides, debut author of Magda, Standing, a poignant historical novel inspired by her German ancestry and set against the backdrop of World War I-era Pittsburgh. Christine shares the deeply personal stories and family history that shaped Magda’s journey, weaving themes of resilience, identity, and perseverance into the fabric of her narrative.
Join us as Christine discusses her creative process, including the challenges of transitioning from writing policy reports for the World Bank to crafting compelling historical fiction. She reflects on the immigrant experience during wartime, the depiction of the Spanish flu, and the lessons her protagonist Magda offers to young readers, especially women.
Stay Connected with Christine Fallert Kessides:
- Website: christinekessidesauthor.com
Explore more about Christine's debut novel, Magda, Standing, and follow her journey for updates on upcoming projects, events, and more!