In this LIVE Halloween episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk with Amy McCaw, Dawn Kurtagich, Kat Ellis and Rosie Talbot about their short stories from the anthology A Taste of Darkness.

"One flesh, one end, bitch."

“People in movies are insane."

In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire plus author Josh Winning play Would You Rather and talk about socks in bed being a red flag because psychopaths wear socks to bed, being Sydney Prescott because you don't fuck with the original, and sexy traffic cones.

"Let’s change the world."

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about wine and weed, The Pest and The Unleecher, and bedazzled breakaway blue jeans in their discussion of Out of the Dawn by PC Cast.

"Oh, honey. You're going to die out here, and there's not a damn thing you can do about it.”

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about good decision-making, aliens, owl monsters, and a bloated, fish-eaten swamp-hag, the perfect recipe for fake blood, and vehicular manslaughter in their discussion of You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron.

"There aren't enough curse words in the world for this."

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about murder powers, un-taboo sexiness, and just DAMN, all the fucks! in their discussion of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros.

“…Giving people a joyful way to shout 'motherfucker' at each other is self-care.”

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about swears being self care, eyes and fangs and shit everywhere, and doing hard drugs and necromancy in their discussion of Dracula, Motherf**ker! written by Alex de Campi and illustrated by Erica Henderson.

“I’m just this … naturally suspicious person, I guess.”

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about secrets!, being your own red-herring, secrets!, grandma's crotchless panties and gross secrets! in their discussion of Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus.

"Leave no path untaken."

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about sliding in the plugging, unlife lessons, all terror all the time, all signs point to vampire, and finally, a majestic eagle noise in their discussion of The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman.