Horrormance with Clay McLeod Chapman
Topics discussed
Introduction and guest welcome
Plot summary of The Devil Inside
Nostalgia for the bike messenger era
Researching bike courier culture
Challenges of writing horror romance
Genre rules and dark romance tropes
Love, possession, and autonomy
Personal evolution in romance reading
Movie discussion: Lisa Frankenstein
Movie discussion: The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
Movie discussion: The X-Files
Movie discussion: Valentine
Movie discussion: Bones and All
Movie discussion: Obsession (2023)
Movie discussion: Possession (1981)
Book: The Cryptids
Book: Butcher & Blackbird
Book: Dracula
Book: Feast While You Can
Book: The Possession
Book: Such Sharp Teeth
Book: Eat the Ones You Love
Honorable mentions: Isabel Can and CJ Laux
Honorable mentions: John Weisz and Emma Cole
Chilling obsession: Current horror trends
Final girl song: Amyl and the Sniffers
Closing remarks
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