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Monday, January 3, 2022

The Perils of Fiction

Researchers from the University of Wales found that fiction readers had the strangest dreams. Fantasy fans had more nightmares and more dreams in which they were aware they were dreaming. Romance novel readers' dreams were the most emotionally intense. And children who read scary books were three times more likely to have nightmares.

Erin Barrett and Jack Mingo, It Takes a Certain Type To Be a Writer, 2003 

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