Fictional Hangover

The October Faction Volume One

“Beautiful day for a double homicide, isn't it, my man?!"

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about immediate murder, the creepy fucking cabin in the woods, luring monsters into the closet with candy, and running off to get ice cream, as one does, in their discussion of The October Faction Volume One by Steve Niles and Damien Worm.

Meesh the Bad Demon

“Hey, being different really isn't as bad as you think."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how demons are misunderstood and fairies are jerks, how they would reform school lessons, and their theories about mysterious figures in various hats in their discussion of Meesh the Bad Demon by Michelle Lam.

Vampires Never Say Die

In this LIVE episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire, in the same room at the same time for the first time ever, talk about the short story Vampires Never Say Die by Zoraida Córdova and Natalie C. Parker.

Nine Liars

"A little bit of fakery does so much.”

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire take a virtual trip to London and talk about poor decisions, solving the Jack the Ripper murders and being excessively British with intense Americanisms in their discussion of Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson... it sounds like murder.

Another Interview with Lily Sparks

In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda, Claire and author Lily Sparks talk about manifesting a wig room, creepy guy conversations, killing a sister and stealing her shoes, and snapping a rubber band.

 

Teen Killers In Love

"FEAR NO DEERE"

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about haunted house cosplay, how internet best friends are better than selfish backstabbing idiots, Class Q for cutie and class S for softie, and provable bullshit in their discussion of Teen Killers in Love by Lily Sparks, featuring the author for Would You Rather.

Unfamiliar

"Nothing says 'let's be pals' quite like a joint exorcism."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how this book is so precious, being broken by background garlic, illustrations being a matter of perspective, and their favorite, found family in their discussion of Unfamiliar by Haley Newsome.

Certain Dark Things

"I'm not interested in discussing vampires in cheap novels."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about being Renfielded,  vampire fanboying, resurrecting Arithmomania, and a hip-hop horse in a torture chamber in their discussion of Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.

How to Sell a Haunted House

"A puppet is a possession that possesses the possessor."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about horror and Waffle House, B-U-R-N-I-N-G on the G-R-I-L-L, and NOPEing outta there! in their discussion of How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix.

Fallen

"I should like to have a word with whoever thought putting the fate of all of our eternal souls in the hands of one lovesick pair of infants was so brilliant an idea."

 

In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about a pathetic pining pyromaniac, an evil librarian, and how being agnostic saves the day in their discussion of Fallen by Lauren Kate.