Megan Angelo's new novel is Followers.From her Q&A with Deborah Kalb:
Q: You write, "I wanted to write something that would look at the future through a different lens than sci-fi or dystopia uses." How would you describe the lens you chose?Visit Megan Angelo's website.
A: I know there are some dystopian ideas and some sci-fi features in this novel, but I was really trying to think and write in the style of a historical novel, where everything is character-driven and, despite whatever robots and drones and crazy geopolitical things come up, all the stakes really hang on the connections between the people in the book.
Q: How was the book's title chosen, and what does it signify for you?
A: I originally called the book Cursive, when I started working on it.
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