Charlie Jane Anders: Lesson in Magic and Disaster
ABOUT THE SHOW
Award-winning US writer Charlie Jane Anders is a spec-fic superstar: for decades, she’s been crafting mesmerisingly imaginative and resonant fiction that tackles themes of queer and trans identity, life’s absurdity, and hope in the midst of crisis.
Her captivating new novel, Lessons in Magic and Disaster, is a perfect potion of queer resilience and witchy power, following a trans PhD student named Jamie who’s trying to help her mother overcome a devastating loss.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Charlie Jane Anders is the award-winning, bestselling author of Lessons in Magic and Disaster. Her other books include All the Birds in the Sky, The City in the Middle of the Night, and Never Say You Can’t Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times by Making Up Stories.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Charlie Jane Anders is the award-winning, bestselling author of Lessons in Magic and Disaster. Her other books include All the Birds in the Sky, The City in the Middle of the Night, and Never Say You Can’t Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times by Making Up Stories.














