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Sold at auction, this debut crossover novel, part V.E. Schwab's Vicious and part Netflix/Marvel's Jessica Jones, examines a world of superpowered humans through the lens of a millennial struggling to pay her bills who discovers she has a remarkable affinity for data science . . . and a desire for revenge
Anna and her best friend June are two millennials struggling to pay their bills and working as temps in the very precarious industry of superheroes, when Anna is nearly killed while on a rare assignment in the field after an encounter with Supercollider, the world's most beloved hero her severe injuries are then dismissed and hushed over to keep Supercollider's image pristine, but Anna begins a deep analytical and data-driven dive to figure out exactly what the impact of all these super-powered people is, drawing attention from heroes and villains alike and putting Anna on a path she never expected, or wanted
Part V.E. Schwab's Vicious and part Netflix/Marvel's Jessica Jones, Natalie Walschots has built a world that contains all the best bits of the superhero/villain world, but is propelled by the relationships between her engaging, intriguing cast of characters
NATALIE ZINA WALSCHOTS is Social Media Strategist & Community Manager at Stitch Media. As an essayist and journalist, you can find her work in the National Post, Buzzfeed, The Walrus, Exclaim!, Quill & Quire, The Globe & Mail, and beyond. She holds an MA in English and Creative Writing from the University of Calgary and is the author of two books of poetry: DOOM: Love Poems for Supervillains, and Thumbscrews. Her work with Syfy television show Wynonna Earp has been covered widely by journalists and academics alike, with the show's digital media winning two consecutive Canadian Screen Awards. She is a board member of Dames Making Games, and has previously worked with Pixelles; Concordia's Technoculture, Art and Games Lab; and The Hand Eye Society. She can be found causing trouble at DMG or talking about heavy metal on Banger TV. She has often been in the newspaper for swearing. Visit her at www.nataliezed.ca. tl;dr: freelance, writer, memesmith, bailed academic, nerd, gamer, metal head, SJW, world builder, supervillain.
Part V.E. Schwab's Vicious and part Netflix/Marvel's Jessica Jones, Natalie Walschots has built a world that contains all the best bits of the superhero/villain world, but is propelled by the relationships between her engaging, intriguing cast of characters
NATALIE ZINA WALSCHOTS is Social Media Strategist & Community Manager at Stitch Media. As an essayist and journalist, you can find her work in the National Post, Buzzfeed, The Walrus, Exclaim!, Quill & Quire, The Globe & Mail, and beyond. She holds an MA in English and Creative Writing from the University of Calgary and is the author of two books of poetry: DOOM: Love Poems for Supervillains, and Thumbscrews. Her work with Syfy television show Wynonna Earp has been covered widely by journalists and academics alike, with the show's digital media winning two consecutive Canadian Screen Awards. She is a board member of Dames Making Games, and has previously worked with Pixelles; Concordia's Technoculture, Art and Games Lab; and The Hand Eye Society. She can be found causing trouble at DMG or talking about heavy metal on Banger TV. She has often been in the newspaper for swearing. Visit her at www.nataliezed.ca. tl;dr: freelance, writer, memesmith, bailed academic, nerd, gamer, metal head, SJW, world builder, supervillain.
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Book Published 2020-09-01 by William Morrow |