This week sees, Lupa start out solo and then gets invaded by an unscheduled guest. The live studio audience gets a wild hair up his butt and joins the conversation. They laugh, they make some things clear, and they discuss the upcoming year.

This week Lupa starts out strong and happy with an idea, and a theme. Which quickly takes a left turn as she realizes that what she was seeking, what she intended to share, and hoped to do, was lacking. She discusses some of Canada's most influential and inspirational people and touches on the American ones as well, all in the search for today's inspiring people and finds none.

In this episode almost completely

about nothing, Lupa pays tribute to Christine McVie, one of the driving forces behind Fleetwood Mac. She then lightens the mood with some of the most disturbing commercial ads from the 50's to the 90's! There is absolutely no housekeeping to be found and she even brings in the live studio audience to play along with the "Name that Commercial" game! She signs off with a No! No! No!

This week sees Lupa on the road, rocking in a trailer and in the air. She starts her journey with a quick drive to Florida from Ontario, Canada, spends a few days getting things settled, then jets off, with a slight layover, to Ontario, California. While it isn't as warm as Florida, it isn't as snowy as it is back in Canada, so that she will take it! She regals us with her experiences on the bridge to nowhere and then brings back an old friend.

This week sees Lupa packing for her Florida/California adventure. She starts off with some housekeeping which contains some very interesting and shocking news. Then she moves into this week's literary topic. The Elevator Pitch. What makes a good pitch? How long should it be? Listen in and hear what she suggests makes a perfect pitch.

This week Lupa celebrates the launch of the new Zombie Works anthology Unwelcomed: Tales of Hauntings and Possessions. She shares some true stories of actual hauntings, delves into Ed and Lorraine Warren's vault of cases, and regales us with those, then moves on to tales or real-life possessions. Then wraps up this week, which is coming to you from New Brunswick, with a special treat from the newly released book.

This week Lupa brings us some sad news, then brightens up housekeeping with some good news. Steph then gets into the first half of the show with some fun facts about October. She gets a bit serious in the second half, discussing how to write a scary story or screenplay. She runs down the list of must-haves for each and offers some solid advice on how to write a compelling story or screenplay.

This week Lupa shares some fun details on her thanksgiving and then dives deep into vampire lore for her second Halloween episode. First, she gets ghoulishly serious with some tragic events that occurred on Halloween, then lightens

the mood with some very corny puns.

This week Lupa starts her month of Halloween off with a bang, so to speak. She talks about favorite traditions, asks listeners what theirs are, and discusses her upcoming Thanksgiving plans. She then gets into the bones of the episode with some fun and creepy facts about Canada, her province, and all 50 states.

This week Lupa revisits some old wounds and scary moments while talking about her story for the anthology and then has to change the subject but struggles to do so. She is eventually successful and talks about character development, how to let them grow, and what to do with unexpected characters. She then discusses possible reasons for "writer's block," which she calls writers stuck, and how to work through it.