The Lerner Podcast

Author Interview: Carlyn Beccia, author of Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science behind Your Favorite Monsters

September 18, 2019 Lerner Books Season 1 Episode 7
The Lerner Podcast
Author Interview: Carlyn Beccia, author of Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science behind Your Favorite Monsters
Show Notes

Carlyn Beccia, author of Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science behind Your Favorite Monsters, talks to us about writing the book.

In Monstrous, you'll discover if Dr. Frankenstein's machine ever animate a body, why vampires should drink from veins and not arteries, what body parts are best for zombies to eat (it's not brains), and more. Carlyn talks about choosing and researching the eight legendary creatures featured in the book.

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Read a transcript of the interview.

Learn more about Carlyn Beccia.

Music credits:
"Farm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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