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Podcast: The Story Guide – Ep. 5 ‘Scythe’

Hosts discuss meaning of dystopian novel
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Byline photo of Polly Greaves
Heather Davis and Polly Greaves • April 17, 2025
Polly Greaves
Freshman Polly Greaves updated this graphic through Canva. For the fifth milestone of ‘The Story Guide,’ hosts discuss consequences of a perfect world. “Life is an infinite loophole,” Greaves said, “that you can never get out of.”
Polly Greaves and Heather Davis

In the fifth episode of “The Story Guide”, freshman Heather Davis picked the dystopian novel “Scythe” by Neal Shusterman. The hosts will discuss the meaning of the book and what they each thought about it. Freshman Polly Greaves landed on fantasy after spinning the “genre wheel,” so she will pick a fantasy book to review for their next episode.

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Heather Davis
Heather Davis, Reporter
Freshman Heather Davis is a swimmer and a player on the Prosper High School swim and water polo teams. Born in Georgia, she has moved to six different places until she moved here permanently. She loves writing and journalism, as well as photography. In fact, she hopes to enter into a couple of photography contests this year. She also likes poetry, and won an Honorable Mention award at the Collin County Poetry Contest in 2023. She is excited to finally start high school, and see how she can hone her writing and photography skills this year.
Polly Greaves
Polly Greaves, Reporter
Born in Lenham, England, freshman Polly Greaves has called 14 other places home and recently arrived in Prosper, Texas, ready to dive into the pool and pursue water polo. During the day, you can find her writing a new book, practicing her Spanish or playing the piano. Polly is stoked to start her first year of high school. She is looking forward to the variety of courses offered at Prosper high school, to give her more opportunities to follow her passions and interests.
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