Embracing Alter Egos and Teenage Angst with Alexene Farol Follmuth
Embracing Alter Egos and Teenage Angst with Alexene Farol Follmuth  
Podcast: The Bright Side
Published On: Thu Jul 11 2024
Description: Alexene Farol Follmuth shares her journey from writing fan fiction under a pseudonym (Olivie Blake) to publishing young adult novels like “Twelfth Knight,” the summer YA pick for Reese’s Book Club. She delves into her passion for adapting Shakespeare and infusing personal experiences — such as dealing with bipolar disorder and societal expectations of women — into her works. Alexene's insights offer a refreshing perspective on creativity, identity, and empowerment in literature. You can find “Twelfth Knight” on Apple Books or wherever you get your books.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.