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Bookwild

by Kate Hergott, Bookwild Collective

On Tuesdays, Kate Hergott talks with authors about their books and writing processes. On Fridays, Kate talks with different co-host Bookstagrammers and BookTubers about a variety of bookish topics.

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Bookwild hosts Gare and Steph interview author Tessa Wegert about her thriller "This River Runs Black," the latest in her North Country series. The conversation covers how Wegert uses the Thousand Islands and North Country setting as a character itself, blending cozy fall atmosphere with isolation and dread. A…

Worth it if you're a fan of Tessa Wegert's North Country series, interested in thriller craft and narrative technique, or curious about how real-world research informs crime fiction.

Bookwild hosts a conversation with author Sarah Langan about her horror works, particularly her novel "Trad Wife" and novella "Bloody 13." The episode explores how Langan weaponizes the aesthetic of the traditional wife movement—the curated, seemingly idyllic online lifestyle—as a vehicle for horror, using the genre…

Worth it if you're interested in horror fiction that examines gender, control, and motherhood, or if you appreciate literary interviews that dig into craft and thematic ambition.

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