The Good Books: BK O'Connor, author of Eve: A Novel

This week I'm talking to B.K. O'Connor, author of Eve: A Novel. Buy Eve: A Novel on bookshop.org to support the show: https://bookshop.org/a/11130/9781592116690Follow BK O'Connor on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bkivoconnor/She and I appeared together on a panel in Brooklyn last month, which you can read about here: https://www.blakechastain.com/at-the-urbane-arts-club/00:00 Housekeeping Updates01:00 Show Expansion Plans02:19 Meet BK O'Connor03:09 Growing Up Multi Faith04:58 Losing Faith Through Milton06:00 Eve Across Traditions09:44 Quest for Truth10:42 Why Write Eve15:04 Eve as Divine Feminine20:00 Chalice Versus Blade24:46 Gods Beyond Eden28:37 Rewriting Sacred Stories34:02 Reclaiming Sacred Texts36:02 Mary Magdalene and Asherah39:24 Eve Against Patriarchy41:27 Motherhood and Monogamy43:43 Rip Up the Script47:06 Lilith Versus Eve51:37 Next Myth Retellings55:25 Lightning Round Books59:55 Teaching Lifelong Reading01:02:17 Final Plugs and Farewell

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