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Video Store Becomes Portal to 'Public Access Afterworld'

27 Oct

Summary

Jane Schoenbrun's debut novel is titled 'Public Access Afterworld'.
The novel uses video stores as a sinister portal to another realm.
Schoenbrun is known for directing films like 'I Saw the TV Glow'.

Video Store Becomes Portal to 'Public Access Afterworld'

Jane Schoenbrun's debut novel, 'Public Access Afterworld,' is scheduled for release on October 27. The ambitious narrative reimagines the once-ubiquitous video store as a sinister gateway. In Schoenbrun's story, encountering a video store like Captain Video can mean an eternal destiny as a content creator from hell.

Schoenbrun, 39, is already recognized for their work as a film director, with past projects including 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' and 'I Saw the TV Glow.' They noted that a real-life video store, Sleepover Trading Company in the Hudson Valley, serves as a safe space for them. This location also holds a special connection, featuring an autographed 'TV Glow' DVD in a basement display.

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