Why are evil kids so frightening and why is it so horrible when kids are mistreated?
Is it because children represent the future? Does it matter if the reader is a parent? What makes a story containing kids especially horrible?

This panel was recorded at Swecon 2021 – Fantastika i Stockholm, Sweden

The participants are: Patrik Schylström (moderator), Mats Strandberg, Pål Eggert, Peadar Ó Guilín, Boel Bermann

The Music is from Sands Of Time (Psychadelik Pedestrian) / CC BY-NC 31