What Makes Us Human? Mythology, Fantasy, and Identity with Darlene Campbell
Darlene Franklin Campbell is a Kentucky author, artist, and national award-winning poet whose work explores the intersection of mythology, philosophy, religion, and psychology. She's the author of The Zhandarian Chronicles, an epic fantasy series that uses an imagined world to explore deeply human questions of identity, belonging, memory, and transformation.
In this episode, Darlene shares what first drew her to exploring timeless human questions through fantasy, why her stories focus so heavily on internal struggle rather than just external conflict, and how her background as a visual artist…
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