rhianna pratchett
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Discworld’s Famous ‘Boots Theory’ Is Putting a Spotlight on Poverty in the UK
Terry Pratchett’s work in Discworld may have flung us into a magical world of animated luggage and daring sorcery, but its insightful, often furious view of class dynamics and social injustice is what made it such a powerfully enduring series. Now it’s lending some of that fury to highlight a new campaign against poverty in…
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Rhianna Pratchett On Lara Croft’s PTSD, The Importance Of Narrative, And Writing From Bed
PAX Australia has a track record of attracting intriguing keynote speakers. Rhianna Pratchett, the writer who worked on Bioshock Infinite, the recent Tomb Raider games, Overlord and Mirror’s Edge, joins that club this year. So in advance of her PAX Q&A, I spent an hour chatting to Pratchett about the practical process of writing in…