Owl Post Edition: Grief with Chris Stedman

<p>This week, Vanessa is joined by fellow podcaster and author of <em>IRL: Finding Realness, Meaning, and Belonging in Our Digital Lives,</em> Chris Stedman, to discuss grief, fandom, and how online communities can help us process significant events in our lives.</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks to Sam, Courtney, Brianna, Mallory, and Cathy for their beautiful voicemail contributions.&nbsp;On Thursday we’ll be starting Book 2, Harry Potter &amp; The Chamber of Secrets, and reading Chapter 1, The Worst Birthday, through the theme of bravery.</p><p><br></p><p>Listen to Chris's podcast, <a href="https://chrisstedmanwriter.com/unread/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Unread</a>, and check out his new book <a href="https://chrisstedmanwriter.com/irl/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>--</p><p>It’s only two sickles to join S.P.E.W., and only two dollar<a href="https://www.patreon.com/harrypottersacredtext" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> to join our Patreon</a> for extra bloopers every week! Please consider helping us fill our Gringotts vault so we can continue to make this show.</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>