Summary
In this conversation, Valerie Fentress interviews author Jared Michaud about his YA science fiction novel, Bright Star. They discuss the inspiration behind the book, the representation of autism in the main character, and the use of science fiction to communicate truths about God. Jared also explains the concept of Energemetra 6, the energy force in the book's universe. He shares his favorite impactful books and discusses his future plans for the series. Listeners are directed to the E6Universe.com website for more information.
Takeaways
Science fiction can be a powerful tool to communicate truths about God to teens and young adults.
Representation of diverse characters, such as those with autism, can help readers connect and empathize with the struggles of others.
The concept of Energemetra 6 in Bright Star serves as a force of nature rather than a mystical power, highlighting God's ultimate power and the importance of relationships and character.
Books have the power to impact and change lives, and different books can be impactful during different seasons of life.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Bright Star and the Author
02:00 Inspiration to Write Science Fiction
04:19 Fascination with Space and God's Creation
06:12 Using Science Fiction to Communicate Truths about God
12:25 Representation of Autism in the Main Character
20:32 The Concept of Energemetra 6
26:05 Impactful Books and the Power of Story
29:38 Future Plans and Related Books
33:11 Where to Find More Information
About - Jared N Michaud
Amazon.com: Brightstar: Energematrice6 – The Epimyth Begins: 9781636982687: Michaud, Jared N.: Books
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Summary
In this conversation, Valerie Fentress interviews author Jared Michaud about his YA science fiction novel, Bright Star. They discuss the inspiration behind the book, the representation of autism in the main character, and the use of science fiction to communicate truths about God. Jared also explains the concept of Energemetra 6, the energy force in the book's universe. He shares his favorite impactful books and discusses his future plans for the series. Listeners are directed to the E6Universe.com website for more information.
Takeaways
Science fiction can be a powerful tool to communicate truths about God to teens and young adults.
Representation of diverse characters, such as those with autism, can help readers connect and empathize with the struggles of others.
The concept of Energemetra 6 in Bright Star serves as a force of nature rather than a mystical power, highlighting God's ultimate power and the importance of relationships and character.
Books have the power to impact and change lives, and different books can be impactful during different seasons of life.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Bright Star and the Author
02:00 Inspiration to Write Science Fiction
04:19 Fascination with Space and God's Creation
06:12 Using Science Fiction to Communicate Truths about God
12:25 Representation of Autism in the Main Character
20:32 The Concept of Energemetra 6
26:05 Impactful Books and the Power of Story
29:38 Future Plans and Related Books
33:11 Where to Find More Information
About - Jared N Michaud
Amazon.com: Brightstar: Energematrice6 – The Epimyth Begins: 9781636982687: Michaud, Jared N.: Books
Let's discover great books together!
Follow for more:
FB: @bookworthypodcast
Instagram: @bookworthy_podcast
YouTube: BookWorthy Podcast - YouTube
tiktok: @valeriefentress