“I think any woman who was approached by him was like, something’s off with this guy,” Jessica Knoll told Jezebel of her inspiration for Bright Young Women.
Jessica Knoll’s third novel, Bright Young Women, isn’t just a story based on Ted Bundy’s string of horrific murders…it rewrites the entire narrative around the notorious 1970s serial killer. Specifically, Bright Young Women is told through the eyes of Bundy’s victims—a perspective that’s been effectively ignored, beginning when one newspaper in 1978 described him as “Kennedy-esque” and persisting up until one streaming platform in 2019 cast Zac Efron to play him.
And how do you go through the grieving process when you don’t even know if you should be grieving? It was interesting because at the time, psychiatry wasn’t really looking at any stressors that were particular to things women were experiencing. And Boss, who was really a pioneer in her field, her teachings kind of regained popularity around the pandemic.
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