Prose meets Supernatural star Emily Swallow
Boy, do we have a treat for you lovers of all things spooky and Halloween-ish. We have been lucky enough throw a whole bunch of questions at Emily Swallow; some stupid, some not so much. You may know her as Amara from Supernatural; but she is so much more than that...
P: You are in a time machine that lands in a dystopian era with no books or TV, what do you say to them?
E: I'd be relieved no one would shame me for not being caught up on Game of Thrones
P: What would be the one book you recommend our community read before they die and why?
E: A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters, by Julian Barnes...it is fiction, history and essay rolled into one, is thought-provoking, challenging, and just plain silly. Barnes writes each chapter as a self-contained short story, but there is a through-line if one would like to trace it. It asks so much and yet not much at all of its reader...it's up to you to decide how much meaning to ascribe to it!
P: Describe yourself in three words
E: Curious, impulsive, wanderer
...
Read the rest of this epic interview on our blog site www.blog.theprose.com