Debut author Morgan Ryan went searching for a book about a coven of witches fighting the Nazis during WW2. When she came up with nothing, she decided to write it herself! Morgan shares her processes and inspirations for A RESISTANCE OF WITCHES and what we can expect for her future projects.

Jacy Morris discusses WE LIKE IT CHERRY, a potent blend of supernatural slasher vibes and relentless survival horror set in the harrowing, inhospitable Arctic.

Author Ry Herman chats about their fascination with queer themes in fairytales and folktales, and how an obscure Grimm’s work known as The Twelve Huntsman became their catalyst for writing THIS PRINCESS KILLS MONSTERS.

Rebecca Bratspies discusses NAMING GOTHAM: THE VILLAINS, ROGUES, & HEROES BEHIND NEW YORK’S PLACE NAMES, a fascinating look at the diverse cast of characters for whom New York's many roads, bridges, tunnels, neighborhoods and institutions were named. Check out the blog post mentioned here: Jane Matilda Bolin: Another Guest Post by Rebecca Bratspies!

Emma Pei Yin discusses WHEN SLEEPING WOMEN WAKE, a harrowing debut in which three extraordinary women—a mother, her daughter, and their maid—are each forced on a journey of survival during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in World War II.

Cultural historian and writer Dr. Tiffany Jenkins discusses STRANGERS AND INTIMATES: THE RISE AND FALL OF PRIVATE LIFE, which traces the evolution of the private realm from the ancient world to its current shifting and precarious status.

Horror Author Mark Leslie chats short form horror and ONE HAND SCREAMING: 20 HAUNTING YEARS – a reissue of his collection first published in 2004. Leslie talks revisiting older stories, adding new ones and how he built a 10K word story into his CANADIAN WEREWOLF series.

A retired serial killer’s quiet life is upended by an unexpected visitor. To protect her secret, there’s only one option left—what’s another murder? Samantha Downing discusses TOO OLD FOR THIS.

Meghan sat down with author E. L. Starling to discuss her new young adult book, BOUND BY STARS, an epic romance set aboard a spacecraft on an epic adventure to Mars.

Hazell Ward chats about THE GAME IS MURDER, an immersive murder mystery that riffs on crime classics and places the reader in the role of the Great Detective.