Episode 12.6: ‘The Library at Hellebore’ by Cassandra Khaw

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This is it! The last episode in for this season! Can you believe we’ve done 12 of these now? So we’re going out with a bang with some horror in the form of ‘The Library at Hellebore’.Is it… dark academia though? Well…In this episode we discuss:Body horror and the effects of being a horror-first narrativeThe technical delivery of the story and what we enjoyed (and how we wished it was longer!)Academic horror, eldritch lore and folk tales, the parts that made us feel queasy

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This is it! The last episode in for this season! Can you believe we’ve done 12 of these now? So we’re going out with a bang with some horror in the form of ‘The Library at Hellebore’.

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