The psychology of fiction with Jennifer Lynn Barnes
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As a novelist, Jennifer Lynn Barnes has earned acclaim from critics and fans alike \\u2013 her series The Inheritance Games has sold over a million copies. Before she became a bestselling author, she was a leading researcher in psychology on what draws us to fiction \\u2013 and how it affects us. Jennifer and Adam discuss the psychology of reading and writing, fiction and fandom, and the role of imagination in the stories we love most. Then a special guest co-host (Adam\\u2019s daughter!) asks Jennifer about creativity, her favorite characters, and what makes a piece of writing original. Transcripts for ReThinking are available at go.ted.com/RWAGscripts
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