Children's librarian Louise Tripp talks with us about graphic novels, reading in groups, and even horror films!
Intro and outro music: "Your Love Hip Hop" courtesy Music_Unlimited on Pixabay.
Episode artwork: Eighth page from the story "lupa sin" in the zine kijetesantakalu monsuta [cropped], jan pana pi lipu monsuta. CC BY-SA 4.0 image courtesy Wikimedia Commons.
Want to learn more about the books—and films!—we talked about on this episode? Check out the list below. You can also find us on LibraryThing, Goodreads, and Mastodon—and show your support at Liberapay!
Melissa Broder
Death Valley
Tomas Alfredson
Let the Right One In
Dario Argento
Suspiria
Joseph Barbera / William Hanna
The Jetsons
Betsy Bird
Truman Capote
In Cold Blood
Jeremiah S. Chechik
Diabolique
Johnnie Christmas
Swim Team
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Les diaboliques
Gavin de Becker
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals that Protect Us from Violence
Charles Dickens
Julia Ducournau
Raw
Evanston Public Library 101 Great Books for Kids List
William Friedkin
The Exorcist
Sarah Gerard
Carrie Carolyn Coco
Mia Goth
Alastair Gray
Lanark: A Life in Four Books
Luca Guadagnino
Suspiria
Wolfgang Hildesheimer
Tynset
HiLoBrow
Jim Jarmusch
Only Lovers Left Alive
Dakota Johnson
(article by Bethy Squires at Vulture)
Kanopy
Stanley Kubrick
2001: A Space Odyssey
Kekla Magoon
The Secret Library
Nida Manzoor
We Are Lady Parts
Joseph Moncure March
The Wild Party
David Robert Mitchell
It Follows
Daniel Myrick / Eduardo Sánchez
The Blair Witch Project
The Nation
School Library Journal
Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath
The Letters of Sylvia Plath, vol. 1
Marjane Satrapi
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
W. G. Sebald
Art Spiegelman
Maus: A Survivor's Tale
George Takei
They Called Us Enemy
Craig Thompson
Blankets
Alberto Toscano
Fanaticism: On the Uses of an Idea
Fernanda Trías
Pink Slime
Raymond Tyler / Summer McCinton
Black Coal and Red Bandanas: An Illustrated History of the West Virginia Mine Wars
Logan Ury
How Not to Die Alone: The Surprising Science that Will Help You Find Love
Emily Van Duyne
Loving Sylvia Plath: A Reclamation
Anjana Vasan
Ti West
X Trilogy
(article by Scott Roxborough at The Hollywood Reporter)
Marguerite Young
Miss MacIntosh, My Darling