In today's instalment of our Debut Spotlight series Hannah chats to author Elspeth Wilson about her debut novel These Mortal Bodies. In this episode they discuss how beneficial journaling is to the creative process, the messiness of grief, setting the novel at an elite university and the secret societies that can be found there plus some excellent book recs.
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Books & other mentions in this episode: 
How It Works Out by Myriam Lacroix
She's Always Hungry by Eliza Clark
https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/girls-only-drinking-societies-dark-academia
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Venus Fly Trap by Emma Medrano
https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/elspeth-wilson-shares-her-favourite-dark-academia-reads?&new-list-page=true

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