Dystopian Storytelling with a Purpose in “Wool” (2011 Novel)

Before “Silo” hit Apple TV it began as a short story, and that
story became the novel WOOL, which author Hugh Howey went on to
self-publish to great success even before having it optioned for
the screen. In episode 319, join Luke & James as they discuss
the value of dystopian storytelling, authors as a class
destroyed, a different sort of tragic romance, and what
worldbuilding details really sell this bold premise.


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