Library of Congress. National Book Festival (U.S.), sponsoring body. moving image eng Silvia Moreno-Garcia, author of "Mexican Gothic" (Del Rey) and "Velvet Was the Night" (Del Rey), and Sarah Pearse, author of "The Sanatorium" (Pamela Dorman), discuss the genre of the gothic novel, writing strong female characters and what comes next for each of them, with book critic Bethanne Patrick. Bonus content: Acting Director of the Latin American, Caribbean and European Division Suzanne Schadl considers Silvia Moreno-Garcia's noir aesthetic to draw connections with the Library's rich and varied international collections. Group name: 2021 National Book Festival: Fiction. Bethanne Patrick, LeVar Burton, Suzanne Schadl, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Sarah Pearse. Recorded on 2021-09-17. https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/gdcwebcasts.nbf2021_main_sgarcia_spearse