Lisa Morton on the Macabre

from HEY, VENUS! RADIO · host Hey Venus Radio with Lisa Morton

A riotous and charming conversation with the Iliad Bookshop’s infamous horror enthusiast — While reading up on dragonflies and biting mites, a very specific set of questions came to mind. What really happens during a séance? Should I have been a trash man? And, what does Lisa Morton have to say about it all? Join me as I welcome Lisa to read from one of her most recent projects on the macabre, while she also discusses her experience with quarantine, and reads from her new book, CALLING THE SPIRITS: A History of Séances. Episode includes a playlist of musical escapades to soothe the spirit. Support the show

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