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Blend Extra: What if the Internet Existed in 1916?

"1916: The Blog" by Author Christian Schneider
Posted at 1:00 PM, Jan 24, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-24 14:00:30-05

A lively and humorous novel of alternate history, "1916: The Blog" tells the story of Sebastian, a low-level newspaper typist who in 1916 comes into possession of a futuristic connectivity machine. When he discovers this new "internet," Sebastian runs into early 20th-Century scams, snake oil salesmen, medical quacks, dating websites, and trolls, all with hilarious consequences. Local author Christian Schneider joins us to discuss his inspiration for this work of "true fiction".

For more information, visit 1916TheBlog.com.