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MadLab’s 2019 Young Writer’s Festival: Kara Fedurek

May 24, 2019

Welcome back to The Good The Bad and The Geeky. In this special episode, Nick is joined by Kara Fedurek and her mentor Tay Lane of the Madlab 2019 Young Writers Program. The trio takes a deep dive into Kara’s writing style, as well as her inspirations and hopes for the future. There’s also VERY mild spoilers of Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, but it was published in 1937, so get over it. All in all, it’s just another classic episode of…

THE GOOD, THE BAD and THE GEEKY!

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References

There’s a couple of references in this episode to “Old Man Yells At Cloud.” Arguably one of the most infamous Simpsons jokes of all time. Use this as an excuse to watch it.

Lord of the Flies by William Golding (click here for Wikipedia entry)

Be More Chill (A musical… click here for Wikipedia Entry)

EGOT –  Per Wikipedia The EGOT acronym was coined by actor Philip Michael Thomas in late 1984, when his role on the new hit show Miami Vice brought instant fame, stating a desire to complete his own EGOT-winning collection

To see Kara’s original play To Be Human and everything else from MadLab visit madlab.net

Interested in interviews with past Young Writers on GBG? Scope them out below:

Young Writer’s 2017 Festival: Alyssa Shulman and Maddie Conley

Young Writer’s 2017 Festival: Rachel Phillips

Young Writer’s 2017 Festival: Emily Henderson

Young Writer’s 2017 Festival: Elliott Marrocco and Joelle Odoguardi

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