EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 25 MIN
That Which Feeds Us: Hawaiian Gothic Horror with Keala Kendall
from Writers Bleck · host Good Nerd Media
Greg sits down with Keala Kendall to talk about her new Hawaiian gothic thriller, That Which Feeds Us, a haunting story about family, folklore, colonialism, and the dark side of paradise.She'll share how homesickness and Hawaiian history shaped the novel, why gothic horror was the perfect genre for the story, and how Keala balances atmospheric horror with deeply personal themes. We also dive into her work writing for Disney’s Twisted Tales imprint, including How Far I'll Go and Nobody Gets Left Behind, adapting established characters, and bringing authentic cultural perspectives into major IPs.Support us directly at: https://www.patreon.com/WritersBleckPodFind us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBLvhNs-91-p_QQqJ0DCCdgMore From Greg: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqLP7Pea2xsi_SD9LW-D3Pg
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