Cylia and Erik are joined by lauded author of GIRL IN THE CREEK and editor-in-chief of NIGHTMARE MAGAZINE, Wendy N. Wagner for a conversation about Wendy's creative inspirations and the many different definitions of horror!

Cylia and Erik discuss the podcast structure and overall theme, last week's conversation with Elizabeth Bear (and the booklist it generated), and give each other assignments.

Find the booklist posted on the Connect the Plots Patreon or website:

www.connecttheplots.com

www.patreon.com/connecttheplotspod

Cylia and Erik are joined by award-winning author Elizabeth Bear.

Books discussed during this conversation (75 titles!) will be posted for supporters on the Connect the Plots Patreon - www.patreon.com/connecttheplotspod - and will later be shared with next week's "plotting" episode where Cylia and Erik debrief and give each other reading homework!

You can find more from Elizabeth Bear at her website https://www.elizabethbear.com/, her Patreon, Instagram, or on Bluesky.

Cylia and Erik introduce Connect the Plots, discussing the podcast's origin, format, and future.