Irish Horror & Disability w/ Grace Daly
Sometimes the most ‘mundane’ horror is the scariest, as we learn from author Grace Daly. She joins us to talk about the intersection of medical horror, comedy, and Irish folklore, as well as provides some great context for the Midwestern desire to be a part of Team Ignorant!
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16. Grace Daly Dissects The Scald-Crow
Today, I am joined by Grace Daly to talk about her dynamite debut novel, The Scald Crow! We talk about chronic pain as survival horror, first person present tense, writing comedy in horror, being too much, mean Goodreads reviews, and writing a cast of nuns. I was blown away by The Scald Crow, and G…
Period Pain in Fiction: Two Artists Who Turned Their Diagnosis Into Art
If you've been looking up some Oscar-nominated short films to watch before the awards show, you may have noticed one called "Jane Austen's Period Drama". Seeing this in theaters inspired Kate to finally release two interviews with indie artists - one feature filmmaker, and one novelist - who have r…
The Scald Crow w/ Grace Daly
Grace Daly's The Scald Crow was nominated for a Stoker for best first novel for a reason. That reason being it is incredibly good. Horrifying, emotional, and very funny, The Scald Crow brings in fascinating folklore and has wonderful disability rep. It is a must read and listening to this conversat…
Magic: Power and Its Costs
In Episode 80 of Rabbit Hole of Research, Joe, Nick, Georgia, and Mary welcome author B.L. Mostyn (Heroes of Another Age) to the Basement Studio to discuss the costs of magical systems.
We discuss the physics, biology, politics, and ecology behind magic systems, fantastical creatures, and the power…
TBRCon2026: Tradition vs. Innovation in Haunted Houses (with Chris Panatier, Tamika Thompson & More )
Every Friday, we’re highlighting a panel from the TBRCon2026 all-virtual sci-fi, fantasy and horror convention, looking back on the incredible variety of discussions that we had the honor of hosting.
This week, join moderator/book reviewer George Dunn and authors Chris Panatier, Tamika Thompson, St…
The Mini: The Cloud
In Episode 83: The Mini, Joe, Nick, and Georgia recap Episode 82: Data Centers: Are We Really Blowing Up the Planet for AI Slop and Porn? with confirmed, three-peat returning guest and Friend of the Pod, David Pincus, PhD. The crew follows up on the CoreWeave/Hammond deal, corrects the Tempe Town L…
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Was E.T really the greatest sci-fi movie of 1982? We go down the rabbit hole of where E.T. fits in the summer that changed sci-fi.
In Episode 84 of Rabbit Hole of Research, Joe, Nick, Georgia, and Mary welcome back returning guest and boxing glove artist Chris Guzman (@theboxinggloveartist) to the …
The Mini: E.T. addendums, Science Holes and Media The Crew is Digging
In Episode 85: The Mini, Joe, Nick, and Georgia review the E.T. episode (1982 the greatest summer of sci-fi movies), and add a few more tidbits they forgot to mention during the recording (and it’s a Super-miss). Joe and Georgia talk about DragonCon and seeing alumni of the show out in the wild, an…
Disability in Horror
In Episode 86 of the Rabbit Hole of Research, Joe, Georgia, and Mary (Nick had an emergency) are joined by Bram Stoker-nominated horror-comedy writer Grace Daly to dig into one of horror's oldest and laziest shortcuts: the different body as a signal of danger, evil, or tragedy. From ableist tropes …
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