Living with monsters
Abstract
Thoughts on our fascination with real or imaginary monsters inform Kathy Page's novel The find. Inspired by a visit to a Courtenay museum, the novel centres on the fictional discovery of a huge pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous Age on Vancouver Island. In this presentation Page will read from her novel and comment on the kind of research she undertakes for a creative project such as this.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Science Education and Perceptions
Gothic Literature and Media Analysis
Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature
Publication details
- Journal / source
- VIUSpace (Vancouver Island University Library)
- Publication date
- 11 March 2026
- Language
- EN