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The West Facade with Lauren C. Johnson

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What if one of the statues of Notre-Dame Cathedral came to life? Not for one magical night, but to discover what it truly means to be human?

The West Facade follows St. Genevieve, a statue on Notre-Dame Cathedral that comes to life and must choose between becoming human or remaining immortal.

In this episode, Lauren Johnson, author of The West Facade, gives us a glimpse into the inspiration and creative process behind her enchanting story.

Here's what you'll hear in this episode:

  1. What inspired Lauren Johnson to imagine a cathedral statue with human desires?
  2. Why did she choose St. Genevieve as the heart of the story?
  3. How does she weave medieval history into fantasy?

Whether you're a fan of fantasy, history, or creative writing, this episode is one you won't want to miss.

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