There Might Be Cupcakes Podcast

In which Carla celebrates the Twelve Days of Christmas by connecting M. R. James to Ash's chainsaw.M. R. James adaptations listed at Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/jwlZ Adaptations of this story: 1956: https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-whistle-and-ill-come-to-you-1956-online only for those in the UK, or those using a VPN (BFI's words, not mine) 1960: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRGfEk0cnL4 2010: https://tubitv.com/movies/571582/m-r-james-whistle-and-i-ll-come-to-youCount Magnus and Other Ghost Stories: The Complete Stories of M. R. James, Volume 1: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780143039396The Haunted Doll's House and The Complete Stories of M. R. James, Volume 2: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780143039921The Complete Stories of M. R. James, ebook https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Ghost-Stories-M-James-ebook/dp/B07KFKKL48/Complete Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Scotland's National Poet - the Bard of Ayrshire https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781387972753Rosemary Pardoe http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~pardos/FAQ.htmlParanormal State: My Journey Into the Unknown by Ryan Buell and Stefan Petrucha https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780061767944The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781015877269 Referenced episodes:4: …And Things That Go Bump in the Night https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcas-520320/episodes/remastered-4and-things-that-go-2599237032: What the Dickens (included at the end of the episode) https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcas-520320/episodes/what-the-dickens-32-2425932367: Haunted Yule: Twelve Days https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcas-520320/episodes/haunted-yule-twelve-days-67-82798501There Might Be Cupcakes on IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22815734/episodes https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22815734/How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwSubstack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes. Where to Find Cupcakes:Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.comFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4761852/advertisement

Happy anniversary to all of us! Thank you for six years of cupcakes; you are the cupcakes I find on difficult days. I hope I have given you some.Show notes: In which Carla and Princess Jones Curtis from the Bye, Pumkin Podcast talk about being mysteriously early readers, the effect V. C. Andrews had on (mostly) the women of their generation, Paperbacks From Hell, Stephen King, how Carla's earliest reading habits explain a lot, and how Judy Blume is still, well, perfect.Sources:All of the books discussed will be listed in the Substack, Patreon, and on the website after I catalog them all. Here's Paperbacks From Hell by Carla's buddy, Grady Hendrix. https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781594749810 Grady, if you know which Zebra book (it had to be Zebra) was about the evil child named Lucien, let me know. I have to reread it.To join a FrizzLit book club/class: https://www.frizzlit.com/bookclubs Giovanni's Room, by James Baldwin class: starts June 6th, 2023 https://btt.boldtypetickets.com/events/132496771/quarantine-book-club-giovannis-room-by-james-baldwinBye, Pumkin Podcast: https://www.audible.com/pd/Bye-Pumkin-Podcast/B08K565345There Might Be Cupcakes on IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22815734/episodes https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22815734/How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004R Care/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bw Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theremightbecupcakes and please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.comFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes * r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-group Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

Show notes:In which Carla tells the fairy tale within Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse. Sources:“The Fisherman and His Wife”, from Grimm, Wilhelm; Grimm, Jacob. The Complete Folk & Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9789176374559To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780156907392To join a FrizzLit book club/class: https://www.frizzlit.com/bookclubs“The Charge of the Light Brigade”, by Alfred, Lord Tennyson https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781400041879Referenced: The Blind Side https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/blind-side There Might Be Cupcakes on IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22815734/episodeshttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt22815734/How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwSubstack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes. Where to Find Cupcakes:Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.comFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes * r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

Show notes: In which Carla updates the story of episode 21, Nine Days and Two Car Seats, which tells the story of the murder of Michael and Alex Smith, and updates what their murderer, her mother, Susan Smith, has been up to in the time since the murder. Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionSources:Beyond All Reason: My Life with Susan Smith by David Smith https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/e7899e42-32db-4811-b91c-b3fd14ae703dSins of the Mother by Maria Eftimiades https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/2135b4b0-7533-416e-b7d2-079570c17e1eDSM-V: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders, Fifth Ed. by the American Psychiatric Association https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780890425763documentaries: Murder Made Me Famous: Susan Smith: What Happened?; Murder Made Me Famous: Susan Smith: Sex Behind Bars; Cellmate Secrets.Alfred Rowe's sex offender registry: http://bit.ly/421v6eYViolated statute: https://scor.sled.sc.gov/OffenseCode.aspx?id=1279There Might Be Cupcakes on IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22815734/episodes https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22815734/Referenced Episodes: 21: Nine Days and Two Car SeatsHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/theremightbecupcakes and please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes. Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla shares lots of good news, and reads more Victorian horror for the holidays.Sources and Recommended Reading:The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories (pp. 117-123) https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781943910564Ada Buisson on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/18335715.Ada_BuissonBelgravia catalog archive: https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000680041There Might Be Cupcakes on IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22815734/episodeshttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt22815734/Referenced Episodes:4: …And Things That Go Bump in the Night21: Nine Days and Two Car Seats35: Unexpected UVA Voices47: The Goblin and the Paw75: Holly Jolly ChristmasHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla explores the kerfuffle behind The Little Mermaid.Original story by Hans Christian Andersen begins at 19:22Recommended Reading:Haunted Waters by Mary Pope Osborne https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780763629953Disney: The Little Mermaid: The Film Script https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781645171522The Little Mermaid: The Classic Edition https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781604333770The Little Mermaid and Other Fairy Tales, the (Illustrated with Interactive Elements) https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780062692597The Little Mermaid movie https://bookshop.org/a/6560/0786936860764https://letterboxd.com/actor/halle-bailey/https://letterboxd.com/film/the-little-mermaid-2023/https://letterboxd.com/film/the-little-mermaid/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Little_Mermaidhttps://www.snopes.com/fact-check/phallus-purposely-added-artwork-little-mermaid-vhs-cover/https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/the-aroused-minister/https://letterboxd.com/film/the-princess-and-the-frog/https://letterboxd.com/film/pocahontas/Iliza: The unrealistic idea of being a mermaid: https://youtube.com/watch?v=UJ4xit7_ybchttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mythological_human_hybridshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undine_(novella)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Children%27s_Book_Day How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla discusses the current eating disorder drama and pain in reality tv, her history with an eating disorder, and revisits her interview with Eli Sirota for National Eating Disorders Week.Suggested reading material:Wintergirls, by Laurie Halse Anderson https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780142415573The Best Little Girl in the World, by Steven Levenkron https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/3b654c44-4271-4734-858d-fa028bfe8bf3Eli's podcast: The Not-So-Crazy Podcast of Blizzard the Wizard and Eli https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-not-so-crazy-podcast-of-bl-2245990Eating Disorder Self-Screening Tool (for ages 13 and up): https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/screening-toolEating Disorder Hotlines: https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/help-support/contact-helplineUS: 800-931-2237 or support via online chatCanada: 866-633-4220UK: 01494793223 or support via email support@eatingdisorderssupport.co.ukAUS: 1800 33 4673 or support via email support@thebutterflyfoundation.org.au or via online chat Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permission How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla revisits her first episode and updates it, to celebrate five years of podcasting.Guest visit: Bye, Pumkin Podcast: Surlesque and Lisa's Angels: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/bye-pumkin-936759/episodes/surlesque-and-lisas-angels-142924068Greg Behrendt is Uncool: “There Might Be Cake”: https://geo.music.apple.com/us/album/there-might-be-cake/453250524?i=453250561&itsct=music_box_link&itscg=30200&ls=1&app=musicThe Dark Tower Extended Reading Order: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/2c150bc0-c341-4583-b520-3c61ef8d354cThe Son of Seven Mothers by Benjamin Risha: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781952225086The Bell Jar 50th anniversary edition: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780060174903Sources:https://bookriot.com/myers-briggs-types-101-famous-authors/https://practicalpie.com/myers-briggs-type-indicator/How to Support Cupcakes:Leave a review: https://lovethepodcast.com/theremightbecupcakesFollow the podcast: https://followthepodcast.com/theremightbecupcakesSubscribe on Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.com, free and paid subscriptions, 75% paid subscription discount for Patreon subscribersAudible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bw and enter code CUPCAKES at checkoutPatreon: https://patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.comPatreon: http://patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesHorror Forum: https://theremightbecupcakes.com/forumFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla goes deeper into the Five and a Half Hallway and The Three Attic Whalestoe Letters of the House of Leaves novel (fifth episode in the series).Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionThe House of Leaves universe:House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375703768The Whalestoe Letters: From House of Leaves https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375714412Poe's album “Haunted”: Apple https://apple.co/2MT62F4, Spotify https://spoti.fi/3c2RsDqHouse of Leaves There Might Be Cupcakes series: https://www.podchaser.com/lists/house-of-leaves-episodes-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-107aIYJ3DwReferenced and Recommended:Pisces: https://thoughtcatalog.com/january-nelson/2021/05/pisces-woman/The Seafarer: https://oldenglishpoetry.camden.rutgers.edu/the-seafarer/The Battle of Maldon: https://oldenglishpoetry.camden.rutgers.edu/battle-of-maldon/Homer's Odyssey: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780143039952Aeschylus's Oresteia https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780140443332Euripides' Iphigenia in Aulis https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781534322158The Killing of a Sacred Deer https://bookshop.org/a/6560/0031398277897Journey to the Center of the Earth by H. G. Wells, narrated by Tim Curry https://www.audible.com/pd/Journey-to-the-Center-of-the-Earth-A-Signature-Performance-by-Tim-Curry-Audiobook/B003ZFO3FAThe Deep House https://letterboxd.com/film/the-deep-house/The Descent https://letterboxd.com/film/the-descent/ and The Descent 2 https://letterboxd.com/film/the-descent-part-2/The Blair Witch Project https://letterboxd.com/film/the-blair-witch-project/How to Support Cupcakes:Leave a review: https://lovethepodcast.com/theremightbecupcakesFollow the podcast: https://followthepodcast.com/theremightbecupcakesSubscribe on Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.com, free and paid subscriptions, 75% paid subscription discount for Patreon subscribersAudible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bw and enter code CUPCAKES at checkoutPatreon: https://patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.comPatreon: http://patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesHorror Forum: https://theremightbecupcakes.com/horrorFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla explores the echoes of Johnny's past and the house's present, the spiral of echoes, and the beginning of the exploration of the Five and a Half Minute Hallway. Letters from an asylum and always echoes hallways.The House of Leaves universe:House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375703768The Whalestoe Letters: From House of Leaves https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375714412Poe's album “Haunted”: Apple https://apple.co/2MT62F4, Spotify https://spoti.fi/3c2RsDqHouse of Leaves There Might Be Cupcakes series: https://www.podchaser.com/lists/house-of-leaves-episodes-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-107aIYJ3DwReferenced:Elizabeth: A Novel of the Unnatural by Jessica Hamilton https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781943910670Ovid's Metamorphoses https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780140447897Daphnis and Chloe by Longus https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780199554959How to Support Cupcakes:Leave a review: https://lovethepodcast.com/theremightbecupcakesFollow the podcast: https://followthepodcast.com/theremightbecupcakesSubscribe on Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.com, free and paid subscriptions, 75% paid subscription discount for Patreon subscribersAudible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bw and enter code CUPCAKES at checkoutPatreon: https://patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.comPatreon: http://patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla learns that the most important Supreme Court case of the civil rights movement was brought about by a sixteen-year-old in her state...and an entire county in her state shut down public school rather than integrate.Marked explicit for racism and racist violence.Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionMy history teacher, Mr. Curtis: https://www.theremightbecupcakes.com/goodbye-my-friend-for-now/Referenced episodes: 9: Family Trees: https://www.theremightbecupcakes.com/episode-9-family-trees/Sources and recommended reading:Something Needs to Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, A Virginia Town, and a Civil Rights Battle by Kristin Green https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780062268686Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63 by Taylor Branch https://bookshop.org/a/6560/978067168742714th Amendment: https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/amendmentxiv, https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/fourteenth-amendment5th Amendment: https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/fifth_amendmentPlessy v. Ferguson: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Plessy_v._FergusonR. R. Moton HS/Museum: https://www.nps.gov/places/virginia-robert-russa-moton-high-school.htmhttps://motonmuseum.orgReverend Vernon Johns and Reverend Martin Luther King: https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/johns-vernonBarbara Rose Johns: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Rose_JohnsDavis v. County Board of Education of Prince Edward County: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davis_v._County_School_Board_of_Prince_Edward_CountyBrown v. Board of Education: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_v._Board_of_EducationSavage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools by Jonathan Kozol https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780770435684The Stanley Plan: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_PlanThe Brown Scholarship—how to apply: http://brownscholarship.virginia.govHow to Support Cupcakes:Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.com, 75% paid subscription discount for Patreon subscribersAudible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bw and enter code CUPCAKES at checkoutPatreon: https://patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Substack: http://theremightbecupcakes.substack.comPatreon: http://patreon.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla reviews Toni Morrison's multi-award-winning horror novel Beloved, and the horrific history that inspired it for Black History Month.Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionEnd music: Lapitino, F. J., Anderson, M., Prince, C. A. & Burleigh, H. T. (1924) Go down Moses. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/jukebox-69931/Advertised podcast: Thorne and Cross: Carnival MacabreThe Beloved trilogy:Beloved by Toni Morrison (Vintage International Edition, the edition I used with Morrison's introduction) https://amzn.to/3s24c6H / https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781400033416Jazz https://amzn.to/33FSV2E / https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781400076215Paradise https://amzn.to/3BJplWA / https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780804169882The Black Book, ed. Toni Morrison, Middleton A. Harris, Morris Levitt, and Ernest Smith https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781400068487Margaret Garner: Opera Vocal Score by Toni Morrison https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781480344471Audiobooks narrated by Toni Morrison:* Beloved https://amzn.to/33AUf6R* Jazz https://amzn.to/3h3isG6* Paradise https://amzn.to/3v3nQAZ* The Bluest Eye https://amzn.to/3H8GoSO* Song of Solomon https://amzn.to/3I8bN9g* Sula https://amzn.to/3h1Izgu* A Mercy https://amzn.to/3sSPQoq* Love https://amzn.to/3H4JVlf* Home https://amzn.to/3s2DsCR* God Help the Child https://amzn.to/3I883oa* Who's Got Game? (A collection of fables written by Toni and her son Slade) https://amzn.to/33zBFfdSources:National Book Award: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paco%27s_Storyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Book_Award_for_FictionNew York Times: Beloved Best Book of Last 25 Years (web archive link of article): https://bit.ly/3LSwLv3https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Garnerhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_AndersonMy profile at Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/claradox/Beloved: https://letterboxd.com/claradox/film/beloved/Spell (2020): https://boxd.it/23H4S1List of all movies mentioned in episodes: https://letterboxd.com/claradox/list/there-might-be-cupcakes/Folk horror doc list: https://letterboxd.com/claradox/list/woodlands-dark-and-days-bewitched-a-history/“Under the Ivy” by Kate Bush: https://youtu.be/oWaj8wU_qRg“Seven” by Taylor Swift: https://youtu.be/pEY-GPsru_EHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.comReferenced episode: 34: This Girl Just Had a Bad Date: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/43132371

In which Carla celebrates Epiphany by exploring barriers, and celebrating the Victorian tradition of horror at Christmas one more time this season, by reading a Victorian short story that takes place on another barrier night: Halloween.Story: “Man-Sized in Marble”, by E. NesbitReferenced episodes: 67: Haunted Yule: Twelve Days: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcas-520320/episodes/haunted-yule-twelve-days-67-8279850154: Gilead: Meaning in Place: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcas-520320/episodes/gilead-meaning-in-place-54-45344382All of the Victorian Christmas horror episodes in a playable list: https://www.podchaser.com/lists/there-might-be-cupcakes-victorian-christmas-horror-episodes-107aIdyD0lMusic: “What Next Dear One” by Rue Royale used with Creative Commons permission via Free Music ArchiveTheme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionSources and Recommended Reading:Grim Tales by E. Nesbit https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781697441390 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40321https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._NesbitThe Edith Nesbit Society: http://www.edithnesbit.co.ukE. Nesbit at Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7935185.E_Nesbit and The Story Graph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/authors/9254735c-c6b2-4c2f-8275-6997626b197fhttps://www.literaryladiesguide.com/author-biography/e-nesbit/Sharyn McCrumb: http://sharynmccrumb.comNora Bonesteel's Christmas Past by Sharyn McCrumb https://amzn.to/3HMwM0IThe Hangman's Beautiful Daughter by Sharyn McCrumb https://amzn.to/3Gkn99lSharyn McCrumb's Ballad series: https://app.thestorygraph.com/series/13385It's me! Podchaser: 80 Podcasts to Discover in December, including me!: https://www.podchaser.com/lists/80-podcasts-to-discover-this-december-2021-107aIaa7VsIt's also me! Podchaser: The 60 Best Podcasts to Discover for November, including me! https://www.podchaser.com/lists/the-60-best-podcasts-to-discover-for-november-pc!5OvkkR9IR4GmAv65How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

Show notes:In which Carla once again explores the horror realm of Victorian Christmastide and reads another story by a Victorian horror author.Referenced episode: 67: Haunted Yule: Twelve Days: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcas-520320/episodes/haunted-yule-twelve-days-67-82798501Music: “Midnight Mass” by Dee Yan Key and “Snow on Snow (Bleak Midwinter)” by Rue Royale used with Creative Commons permission via Free Music ArchiveTheme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionSources and Recommended Reading:Elizabeth Gaskell, “A Nurse's Story”The Short Stories of Elizabeth Gaskell https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781780005829The Moorland Cottage by Elizabeth Gaskell https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781780006123Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell, Oxford Edition https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780199538263Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell, Penguin Clothbound Classic Edition https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780141442549North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell, Penguin Edition https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780140434248Elizabeth Gaskell: A Portrait in Letters ed. J. Chapple and John Geoffrey Sharps https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780719077890The Cambridge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell ed. Jill L. Matus https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780521609265The Elizabeth Gaskell Society https://gaskellsociety.co.ukhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1852_United_States_presidential_electionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoriahttps://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/old-nurses-story-elizabeth-gaskell-1852Oxford Biography of Elizabeth Gaskell https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/10434It's me! Podchaser: 80 Podcasts to Discover in December, including me!: https://www.podchaser.com/lists/80-podcasts-to-discover-this-december-2021-107aIaa7VsIt's also me! Podchaser: The 60 Best Podcasts to Discover for November, including me! https://www.podchaser.com/lists/the-60-best-podcasts-to-discover-for-november-pc!5OvkkR9IR4GmAv65How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla reads her original Christmas horror short story, “Holly Jolly Christmas”. All rights reserved.Music: “Deck the Halls” by Rue Royale and “Christmas Evil” by Associated Press, used with permissionTheme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionPodchaser: 80 Podcasts to Discover in December, including me!: https://www.podchaser.com/lists/80-podcasts-to-discover-this-december-2021-107aIaa7VsPodchaser: The 60 Best Podcasts to Discover for November, including me! https://www.podchaser.com/lists/the-60-best-podcasts-to-discover-for-november-pc!5OvkkR9IR4GmAv65Horror author Gabin Iglesias: https://twitter.com/Gabino_IglesiasHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla reviews and discusses 31 more horror movies without blood and gore, suitable for the squeamish viewer or beginner to horror. No spoilers.Podchaser: The 60 Best Podcasts to Discover for November, including There Might Be Cupcakes! https://www.podchaser.com/lists/the-60-best-podcasts-to-discover-for-november-pc!5OvkkR9IR4GmAv65References , sources, and recommended reading:First Boo Without Goo episode: https://www.theremightbecupcakes.com/episode-10-boo-without-goo/Letterbox list of every movie referenced in an episode: https://letterboxd.com/claradox/list/there-might-be-cupcakes/detail/Suspiria episodes:Episode 51: Elegant Nastiness: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcas-520320/episodes/elegant-nastiness-51-40843314Episode 53: Exquisite Mayhem: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcas-520320/episodes/exquisite-mayhem-53-44761006William Castle's horror movies: https://letterboxd.com/director/william-castle-1/genre/horror/Vincent Price's horror movies: https://letterboxd.com/actor/vincent-price/genre/horror/Christopher Lee's horror movies: https://letterboxd.com/actor/christopher-lee/genre/horror/Stephen King's Danse Macabre: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781439170984Clive Barker, the king of body horror (the opposite of Boo Without Goo, but I brought him up): his Books of Blood short stories, volumes 1-3: https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780425165584Screaming for Pleasure: How Horror Makes You Happy And Healthy by S. A Bradley https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780692193358The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror by David J. Skal https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780571199969Doesthedogdie.comTheme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla continues to explore the Navidson Record of House of Leaves. This is the third episode; to begin, start with episode 68: Bone-Chimes and Primitive Spiders: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcas-520320/episodes/bone-chimes-and-primitive-spid-85959021 then listen to episode 70: Ergodic: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/there-might-be-cupcakes-podcas-520320/episodes/ergodic-house-of-leaves-70-94954631https://www.markzdanielewski.comHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375703768The Whalestoe Letters: From House of Leaves https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375714412The Cipher by Kathe Koja https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781946154330The Willows by Algernon Blackwood, Illustrated Edition https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9798653366215Slade House by David Mitchell https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780812988079Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781907523892Alice Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781909621572The House Next Door by Anne Rivers Siddons https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781416553441Locke and Key vol. 1: Welcome to Lovecraft by Joe Hill https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781600103841The Haunting of Hill House https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780143039983The Haunting of Hill House Audible, narrated by Bernadette Dunne https://amzn.to/3jrA2VRWe Have Always Lived in the Castle Audible, narrated by Bernadette Dunne https://amzn.to/3GgBm7QReferenced works, sources, and recommended reading:Dante's Inferno https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780141195872Rainer Maria Rilke: https://ronnowpoetry.com/contents/rilke/Orpheus.htmlVirgil's The Aeneid https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780143105138M. C. Escher https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9783836529846Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Rudyard Kipling https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781786750488Being and Time by Martin Heidegger https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781438432762The Never-Ending Story by Michael Ende https://amzn.to/3jFl2Uchttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermeshttps://www.britannica.com/topic/Orpheus-Greek-mythologyTheme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

Show notes:In which Carla explores the horror subgenre found footage, and its subgenre internet horrorCreepypasta: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/https://www.reddit.com/r/creepypasta/https://www.reddit.com/r/creepygaminghttps://www.reddit.com/r/nosleepTed the Caver: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Ted_the_Caverhttps://www.angelfire.com/trek/caver/Slender Man: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Slender_ManMy Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/claradox/My Letterboxd “found footage” horror tag https://letterboxd.com/claradox/tag/found-footage/films/My Letterboxd “internet horror” tag https://letterboxd.com/claradox/tag/internet-horror/films/My Letterboxd There Might Be Cupcakes Movie List: https://letterboxd.com/claradox/list/there-might-be-cupcakes/Paris catacombs: https://www.catacombes.paris.fr/enReading suggestions: (Audible link to get a free month and a free book: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004R)Behind the Horror: True Stories That Inspired Horror Movies by Dr. Lee Mellor Audible narrated by Adam Sims https://amzn.to/2YYubjb | to get it free with an Audible trial https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004R“The Forbidden” (Candyman) in the Books of Blood vol. 5, aka In the Flesh by Clive Barker Audible https://amzn.to/3tQHPQU narrated by Jeffrey Kafer, Melissa Exelberth, Scott O'Neill, and Vanessa Hart.Extra credit: Faculty of Horror: Episode 84: Summer of Plague Part 1: [•REC](2007) and [•REC 2] (2009) https://www.facultyofhorror.com/2020/05/episode-84-summer-of-plague-pt-1-contamination-•rec-2007-and-•rec²2009/Referenced: Journey to the Center of the Earth by H. G. Wells, narrated by Tim Curry https://amzn.to/3hKSRCtTheme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionAll included movie trailed owned by their respective copyrights. Edited by me for brevity, to avoid spoilers, and to maximize the creepiness factor. How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla explores Poe's plague, and its relationship to Shakespeare's desert island.Sources:Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales and Poems https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781500497248The story at the Poe Museum: https://www.poemuseum.org/the-masque-of-the-red-deathThe story with annotated vocabulary: https://poestories.com/read/masquehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Masque_of_the_Red_Deathhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ProsperoThe Tempest by William Shakespeare https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780198325000https://www.geni.com/people/Virginia-Poe/6000000008462677282Adaptations of Poe's work:Music: Jason Mulligan's Concert Drama: https://jasonmulligan.net/vocal-1/the-masque-of-the-red-deathChristopher Rouse's Prospero's Rooms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prospero%27s_Roomshttps://music.apple.com/us/album/prosperos-rooms/1106607427?i=1106607860Movies:The Plague of Florence (1919) https://boxd.it/8RcuThe Masque of the Red Death (1964) Vincent Prince https://boxd.it/1w12La maschera della morte rossa (1971) https://boxd.it/eM8OThe Masque of the Red Death (1989) Frank Stallone https://boxd.it/1l9uanReferenced episodes:1: Poe and Carla and Cupcakes: Nicetameetcha https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4313235010: Boo Without Goo: Scary Movies for the Squeamish https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4313236068: Bone-Chimes and Primitive Spiders: House of Leaves 1 https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4379957670: Ergodic: House of Leaves 2 https://www.spreaker.com/episode/44973302Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla explores the beginning of the Navidson Record, the structure of the novel, the history of ergodic literature, and the social phenomenon of the novel 21 years ago, as well as the psychological symptom that drives the stories in this novel.First episode in this series: Bone-Chimes and Primitive Spiders: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/43799576The House of Leaves universe:House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375703768The Whalestoe Letters: From House of Leaves https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375714412Poe’s album “Haunted”: Apple https://apple.co/2MT62F4, Spotify https://spoti.fi/3c2RsDq, Amazon https://amzn.to/3t0qkMyReferenced:The Griffin and Sabine Series by Nick Bantock:1. Griffin and Sabine https://bookshop.org/a/6560/97814521559512. Sabine’s Notebook https://bookshop.org/a/6560/97808118018053. The Golden Mean https://bookshop.org/a/6560/97808118029874. The Pharos Gate https://amzn.to/3dGBSQ2Night Film by Marisha Pessl https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780812979787Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780679723424The Annotated Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780679727293Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle by Vladimir Nabokov https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780679725220Some of Ellen Hopkins’ prose poetry books:Tricks and Traffick https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781481498258Burned and Smoke https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781481498364Perfect https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781416983255Impulse https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781416903574Crank, Glass, and Fallout https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781442499591The Last House on the Left https://bookshop.org/a/6560/0760137288688Grave Encounters https://bookshop.org/a/6560/0810072542632In the Mouth of Madness https://bookshop.org/a/6560/0826663188745Joel-Peter Witkin: An Objective Eye https://letterboxd.com/film/joel-peter-witkin-an-objective-eye/Sources:https://religionpopculture.home.blog/2019/04/21/exploring-labyrinths-and-voids-in-house-of-leaves/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/apr/02/house-of-leaves-changed-my-life-the-cult-novel-at-20https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Leaveshttps://parapedia.fandom.com/wiki/House_of_Leaveshttps://www.markzdanielewski.comCybertext: Perspectives on Ergodic Literature by Espen J. Aarspeth https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780801855795Cybertexts by Bruce Boston https://amzn.to/3wp6sV4https://www.wise-geek.com/what-is-hypergraphia.htmhttps://bipolar-101.blogspot.com/2012/06/hypergraphia-compulsion-to-write-in.htmlhttp://www.doctorsreview.com/history/hypergraphia-two-sided-affliction/The Midnight Disease: The Drive to Write, Writer's Block, and the Creative Brain by Alice W. Flaherty https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780618485413https://www.songfacts.com/facts/the-beatles/a-day-in-the-lifeList of ergodic literature on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/90232.Ergodic_LIteratureTheme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla celebrated four years of There Might Be Cupcakes! (April 28, 2017)Sources:https://poestories.com/read/alonehttps://www.eapoe.org/works/poems/alonea.htmThe Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book by Bill Watterson https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780836204384Greg Behrendt, “There Might Be Cake” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WxOIvC9cC0Episodes referenced:1. Poe and Carla and Cupcakes: Nicetameetcha https://www.spreaker.com/episode/43132350Website entry: https://www.theremightbecupcakes.com/episode-1-poe-carla-cupcakes/34: This Girl Just Had a Bad Date https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4313237164: Hounds of Love (live poetry) https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4313231768: Bone-Chimes and Primitive Spiders https://www.spreaker.com/episode/43799576Nina and Tim’s podcasts:Already Gone http://alreadygonepodcast.comDon’t Talk to Strangers http://dttspodcast.comDead Ball https://play.acast.com/s/deadballTheme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

The entire episode 27 has been found and saved. Let us celebrate #halfwaytohalloween! Enjoy this flashback to 2017, and enjoy my story and stories from other wonderful podcasts.List of all podcasts involved in this episode, in order, with links, at the website entry for episode 27, Halloween Enormous Stories: https://www.theremightbecupcakes.com/episode-27-halloween-enormous-stories/Website entry for episode 29, Unpacking the Bunny, which explores the truth and mystery behind my entry in this episode: https://www.theremightbecupcakes.com/episode-29-unpacking-bunny/ and https://www.spreaker.com/episode/43576190Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

Sources:House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375703768The Whalestoe Letters: From House of Leaves https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780375714412Poe’s album “Haunted”: Apple https://apple.co/2MT62F4, Spotify https://spoti.fi/3c2RsDq, Amazon https://amzn.to/3t0qkMyReferenced: La Strada (1954): https://amzn.to/38kUT7zDr. Who https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780857442581Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permissionHow to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comComplete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

This is my segment from the 2018 multi podcast collaboration for Halloween, which was published as my episode 27. When I transferred to Spreaker Prime, the incredibly large episode was lost in transit. Here is my portion:In which Carla goes legend tripping, looking for the Bunnyman of Virginia.Original publication date: October 31, 2018Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permission How to Support Cupcakes:Audible: https://www.audible.com/ep/creator?source_code=PDTGBPD060314004RCare/Of Vitamins: https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/theremightbecupcakesand please visit my lovely sponsors that share their ads on my episodes.Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakes and @carlahauntedReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/theremightbecupcakes r/theremightbecupcakesGoodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/804047-there-might-be-cupcakes-podcast-groupContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at http://theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla explores the Twelve Days of Christmas and why we send Christmas cards, and reads a Victorian horror story by F. Marion Crawford.   Christmas episodes: 32: What the Dickens  47: Victorian Christmas: The Goblin and the Paw  65: Happy Christmas Chaos  66: Deck the Hall with Horror    Sources and Suggested Reading: “The Doll’s Ghost”, F. Marion Crawford, collected by Arthur Conan Doyle and Walter Scott in The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories Bookshop.org Amazon Mirth without mischief. Comtaining [sic] The twelve days of Christmas; The play of the gaping-wide-mouthed-wadling-frog; Love and hatred; ... and Nimble Ned's alphabet and figures. Amazon Bookshop.org J. C. Horsley at the Victoria and Albert Museum Sir Henry Cole: https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a26473065/sir-henry-cole-prince-albert-great-exhibition-victoria/ F. Marion Crawford: https://www.oldstyletales.com/single-post/2017/05/16/F-Marion-Crawfords-6-Best-Horror-Stories-Not-Inlcuding-The-Upper-Berth Epiphany: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Epiphany 12 Days of Christmas: https://www.vox.com/21796404/12-days-of-christmas-explained Victorian Christmas Cookbook and Traditions by The Chiappa Sisters  A Merry, Very Victorian Christmas!: Trivia, Tales and Traditions from 19th Century America by Janet Emily Demarest    Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes @theremightbecupcakes Reddit: r/theremightbecupcakes Podbelly Podbelly YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Patreon Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com   Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla revisits the Victorian Christmas tradition of scary stories at Christmas by reading four horror classics of the era--and, in doing so, explores the not-well-known genesis of Dickens' A Christmas Carol, as well as the four-hundred-year-old origins of “Deck the Halls”. Things get silly and eerie in turn. Come sit by the fire and enjoy some cupcakes and wassail. (Original episodes from 2017 and 2018 with new content)   Original episodes: 32: What the Dickens 47: Victorian Christmas: The Goblin and the Paw    Suggested Reading: A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings by Charles Dickens https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9780141195858 Victorian Christmas Cookbook and Traditions by The Chiappa Sisters https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781976492907 A Merry, Very Victorian Christmas!: Trivia, Tales and Traditions from 19th Century America by Janet Emily Demarest https://bookshop.org/a/6560/9781537494470   Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album   Music: Rue Royale, “Deck the Halls“, used under Creative Commons   Download different versions of sheet music for “Deck the Hall”/“Deck the Halls” for free   How to make your own Christmas Crackers/Party Poppers   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes @theremightbecupcakes Reddit: r/theremightbecupcakes Podbelly Podbelly YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Patreon Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com   Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla shares personal stories from childhood Christmases, and shares how she and her family found cupcakes in the unlikeliest of places. These are the stories that weren't funny then, but are now. Originally aired December, 2017; now with new music Website entry for this episode (photographs and books): theremightbecupcakes.com/episode31christmascupcakes Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/ Music: Scott Holmes, "This Is Christmas"; Seth Partridge, "Sing We Now of Christmas", and Rue Royale, "Snow on Snow (In the Bleak Midwinter)", all under Creative Commons   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes @theremightbecupcakes Reddit: r/theremightbecupcakes Podbelly Podbelly YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Patreon Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Complete list of ways to listen to the podcast on the sidebar at theremightbecupcakes.com

In which Carla reads several of her poems live. “and the hunter always followeddeep into the forest of campusdown the wide lane of Avent Ferryinto the shelter of my first homemy Mews, I your dark museon foot or by car, you followedmy ex-boyfriend, my attacker("This girl just had a bad date")Stalking your preyWatching meYour arrow cockedYour cock bowedReveling in the huntREVELNIT my license plate saidand o you must have laughed as you followed its beacon in the dark” Poems of mine read in this episode:Braided Into My DNAA dazzle of cloudsBedroom SickroomYou wouldn’t let me ride your motorcycleOur HauntsFor the two boyfriends of my twentiesHounds of Love (quoted above) Recommended Reading/Reference:Bedlam and Partway Back by Anne Sexton, collected in The Complete Poetry of Anne SextonFor the story behind "Hounds of Love", you may listen to episode 34: This Girl Just Had a Bad Date. If you need support after listening to the poems concerning abuse and assault, you may reach out to RAINN's National Sexual Assault Hotline. You can click through and chat anonymously and receive support. Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/ How to Support Cupcakes:Sponsor: AudibleSponsor: Care/Of Vitamins Patreon: Cupcakesto leave me a tip: Flattr@theremightbecupcakes: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes Where to Find Cupcakes:Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakesFacebook Group: There Might Be CupcakesTwitter: @mightbecupcakesInstagram: @theremightbecupcakesPodbellyYouTube channelHost: theremightbecupcakes.podbeanGoodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friendPatreonContact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.comGoogle Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla shares more of her past and present personal paranormal experiences in her second live episode. To watch this episode, you may go to either to GetVokl or to YouTube.  Resource: My Letterboxd list of my favorite haunted house/demented domicile films: https://boxd.it/7CzKy Sound credit: horror movie Eli (2019)  Theme song and stinger: Comadreamers by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/ How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr@theremightbecupcakes: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes Bookshop.org   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes Podbelly YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Patreon Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla shares all of her past and present personal paranormal experiences in her first live episode. To watch this episode, you may go to either to GetVokl or to YouTube. Website entry: Haunting resources (including my Waverly Hills photos) theremightbecupcakes.com/resources-hauntings Suggested Reading—Books Referenced in Episode (links to Bookshop.org, supporting independent bookstores and There Might Be Cupcakes): Unleashed: Of Poltergeists and Murder: The Curious Story of Tina Resch by Dr. William Roll and Valerie Storey Ghosts by Hans Holzer Possessed: The True Story of an Exorcism by Thomas B. Allen The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel by Felicitas D. Goodman   Theme song and stinger: Comadreamers I†by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/ How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr@theremightbecupcakes: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes Bookshop.org   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes Podbelly YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Patreon Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla explores all the different incarnations of Childe Roland and his Dark Tower quest throughout history.   Referenced and related episodes: Episode 19: The King’s Eclipse: https://www.theremightbecupcakes.com/episode-19-kings-eclipse/ Listen at Podchaser Episode 54: Gilead: Meaning in Place Listen at Podchaser   Suggested Reading (links to Bookshop.org, supporting independent bookstores and There Might Be Cupcakes): Stephen King’s The Dark Tower Concordance by Robin Furth  The Dark Tower Companion: A Guide to Stephen King's Epic Fantasy by my friend Bev Vincent  The Road to the Dark Tower: Exploring Stephen King's Magnum Opus by my friend Bev Vincent  The Dark Tower 8-Book Boxed Set  The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger  The Dark Tower 2: The Drawing of the Three  The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands  The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla  The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah  The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower  Carla's currently reading (mentioned in episode): The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why by Jabari Asim (added to Goodreads bookshelf and Bookshop.org bookshelf)   Sources: English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs Men and Women by Robert Browning: “Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came”, Robert Browning  The maze and pilgrimage of poetic creation in Browning's "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower came", Jean-Charles Perquin, Assistant Professor of English, LYON 2 University, France http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/rb/roland/perquin.html Behind “Childe Rowland”: https://writinginmargins.weebly.com/home/behind-childe-rowland Faerie Etiquette: http://theforgottenlibrary.tumblr.com/post/94435119934/faerie-etiquette-what-to-do-if-you-meet-one-of   Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr@theremightbecupcakes: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes Bookshop.org   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes Podbelly YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Patreon Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla celebrates World Book Day by reading from her own novel in progress, working title Bonnie Mommie, that she first read from in episodes 2: Casey Anthony and Bonnie MacNara and 8: Toxic Doxology.   Referenced episodes on official website: 2: Casey Anthony and Bonnie MacNara 8: Toxic Doxology   Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Podchaser: Podcast page (sign up for episode alerts) creator page Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla reads a lesser-known Poe story, "The Oval Portrait".   Show Notes: Story Read: "The Oval Portrait”, Edgar Allan Poe, April 1842 Read online with linked vocabulary words and references at Poestories.com Recommended Reading: The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde, Norton Critical Edition   Referenced Episodes: 1 Poe and Carla and Cupcakes: Nicetomeetcha 39 Sweet 51 Elegant Nastiness 53 Exquisite Mayhem   Sources: Edgar Allan Poe A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and Work by Dawn B. Sova  Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales and Poems with Selected Essays  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Oval_Portrait Dario Argento, Maestro Auteur or Master Misogynist?: Argento and the Giallo by Will Wright   Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla explores a favorite horror author of Victorian England, and finds an marvelous polymath, an LGBTQ icon, and a woman who rescued ancient Egypt and explored terra incognita.   Show Notes: Story read: “The Phantom Coach”, Amelia B. Edwards Recommended Reading: The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Amelia B. Edwards  Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody no. 1) by Elizabeth Peters https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/62851.Amelia_B_Edwards     Referenced episodes: 32: What the Dickens 47: Victorian Christmas: The Goblin and the Paw   Sources: Egypt Exploration Fund: https://www.ees.ac.uk Historic England: Amelia’s gravesite University of Pennsylvania: 1 and 2 Brown University historyswomen.com   Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/   Promo: Her Moment in History    How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Podchaser: Creator page, Podcast, User page Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla reads again from her novel-in-progress, Watching the Detectives. And they were all rich. Rich in looks, rich in opportunity, rich in already wasted opportunities, rich in network, and rich in funds. And rich in frustrations, many of which they could not even name. --Carla Pettigrew Hufstedler, Watching the Detectives Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/   Promo: Rebel Girls Book Club Podcast Referenced This Episode: Episode 14: Watching The Detectives  Episode 28: Watching The Detectives, Part 2 Music: The Peers Playlist, Apple Music  Songs quoted: “Drive”, The Cars  “Unbearably White”, Vampire Weekend  “Reindeer King”, Tori Amos “Watching the Detectives”, Elvis Costello  “Watching the Detectives”, covered by Duran Duran    How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873  

In which Carla tells two stories that explain finding cupcakes in dark places: one is her story, one is Leonard Cohen's. Referenced reading: The Flame, by Leonard Cohen: his full acceptance speech for the Prince of Asturias Award, on October 21, 2011, from which I quoted in this episode, begins on page 267. Leonard Cohen at Apple Music Greg Behrendt, “There Might Be Cake”, Original Uncool (2011): Apple Music, Spotify My favorite happy socks. I own several sets, and I like to mix and match them at random.   Referenced episodes: My own sexual assault: This Girl Just Had a Bad Date, A Different World (in the wider perspective of the Bill Cosby trial and growing up in the Cosby era) Christmas last year: What the Dickens, Victorian Christmas: The Goblin and the Paw Theme song: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/ Promo: Shelf Addiction http://shelfaddiction.com/podcast   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla reads a Turkish folktale about a boy who goes on a quest to find out what fear is. Sources: Story: "The Boy Who Found Fear At Last", collected first by Ignaz Kunos, from the Olive Fairy Book, Andrew Lang Music: Podcast theme song and stingers: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla investigates why the place in Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale is called Gilead. Books referenced:  The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood The Testaments by Margaret Atwood The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel by Margaret Atwood and Renee Nault   Sources: Easton’s Bible Dictionary International Standard Bible Encyclopedia New Revised Standard Version Bible translation (NRSV) The Center for Judaic Studies, Lawrence E. Stager: The Song of Deborah  Who was Jezebel? Music: Podcast theme song and stingers: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/   Promo: Blind Luminations: https://blindluminations.podbean.com/ Shoutout: my girl Kathleen: Middletini    How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla further explores the Three Mothers horror movie series--Suspiria, Inferno, and Mother of Tears--as started in the episode Elegant Nastiness, by examining Luca Guadagnino's 2018 remake of Suspiria, taking a fresh look at Suspiria's influence, the fairy tale "Little Snow White", and taking a deep dive into the themes of identity, sleep and dreams, and, of course, motherhood. Sources: Books referenced: “Little Snow White”: The Complete First Edition of The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, Translated and Edited by Jack Zipes “The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood”: The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, thanks to Gutenberg.org Horror! 333 Movies to Scare You to Death by James Harriott and Kim Newman  NIH articles: Sleep paralysis: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3156892/ and https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6494059/ Vulture movie review: https://www.vulture.com/2018/10/suspiria-movie-review.html   Music: Podcast theme song and stingers: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Haunted_Me/Pleasure/   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcake   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend Contact: carla@theremightbecupcakes.com Google Voice: 434-214-0873

In which Carla interviews horror author Mike Bockoven, creator of FantasticLand (2016) and Pack (2018).   Mike Bockoven: Facebook: facebook.com/BockovenBooks Twitter: @mikebockoven Instagram: @mikebockoven FantasticLand  Pack   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins  Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: @mightbecupcakes Instagram: @theremightbecupcakes YouTube channel Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend

In which Carla dives deep into the mythology of the Three Mothers, Maters Suspirioum, Mater Tenebrarum, and Mater Lacrymarum of the Dario Argento and Luca Guadgnino horror movies, and explores dance and architecture as spellwork, as well as a tie-in to Disney and the fairy tales of the Grimm Brothers. Book referenced: Horror! 333 Movies to Scare You to Death by James Harriott and Kim Newman   Source for music snippet: Goblin, "Suspiria", Suspiria soundtrack, link; Publication date 1977; Usage Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Source for this version of “Little Snow White”: this version of Grimms’ Fairy Tales, thanks to Gutenberg.org  Further links from this episode: My Letterboxd reviews Brian "Tyrannorabbit"'s Letterboxd reviews "Suspiria is the masterpiece of Goblin": Fact Magazine interview with Claudio Simonetti   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox https://www.birchbox.com/invite/cupcakes Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakes Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend

In which Carla celebrates episode 50 by answering the questions of the Proust Questionnaire.   Books to read: Vanity Fair’s Proust Questionnaire: 101 Luminairies Ponder Love, Death, Happiness, and the Meaning of Life   Referenced Episodes: This Girl Just Had A Bad Date A Different World  Family Trees My writing: Bonnie and Charlie: Casey Anthony and Bonnie MacNara My writing: Beatrice and Gwendolyn: Watching the Detectives and Watching the Detectives Part 2   How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox https://www.birchbox.com/invite/cupcakes Patreon: Cupcakes Flattr: flattr/@theremightbecupcakes   Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakes Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend

In which Carla talks about where she has been--in complex PTSD therapy and in major EDS flareup--and reviews the very best books she has read this year, in therapy and, of course, for fun. Much horror and true crime was enjoyed. Referenced Episodes: This Girl Just Had A Bad Date A Different World The Mill Girl Recommended Reading: CPTSD: Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk  The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk  The Trauma Tool Kit: Healing PTSD from the Inside Out by Susan Pease Banitt  Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror by Judith Lewis Herman  My five-star reading this year so far: Dream Work by Mary Oliver (poetry)  Three Early Stories by J. D. Salinger (short stories)  Hannah-Beast by Jennifer McMahon (horror—audio)  The Last Days of August by Jon Ronson (true crime—audio)  Possessed: The Infamous Texas Stiletto Murder by Kathryn Casey (true crime)  Amy: My Search for Her Killer by James Renner (true crime)  Come Closer by Sara Gran (horror)  The Perfect Child by Lucinda Berry (horror)  Please Don’t Go Before I Get Better by Madisen Kuhn (poetry)  I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power and Courage in a Culture of Shame by Brené Brown (psychology: updated edition title: I Thought It Was Just Me (But It Isn't): Making the Journey From "What Will People Think?" to "I Am Enough")  How to Support Cupcakes: Sponsor: Audible Sponsor: Birchbox https://www.birchbox.com/invite/cupcakes Sponsor: Care/Of Vitamins https://takecareof.com/invites/chr4bw Patreon: Cupcakes Where to Find Cupcakes: Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakes Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend

In which Carla celebrates two lives well lived, one in letters, one in play, both in finding and making cupcakes. Both lives have anniversaries in January: Mary Oliver, and Carla's younger brother, Eric.   Source for Mary Oliver’s reading her poem “Wild Geese”: https://soundcloud.com/brainpicker/mary-oliver-reads-wild-geese (https://www.brainpickings.org/2014/09/24/mary-oliver-reads-wild-geese/) Link to full Instagram watercolor and tribute on There Might Be Cupcakes account: https://www.instagram.com/p/BswBGT2hgoR/ On Being with Krista Tippet: Mary Oliver: https://onbeing.org/programs/mary-oliver-listening-to-the-world-jan2019/ * direct download: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/560660913-mary-oliver-listening-to-the-world-jan2019.mp3   Recommended Reading: Long Life: Essays and Other Writings https://amzn.to/2FY6pcn Dream Work https://amzn.to/2Gdbw7N   Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakes Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Sponsor: Audible Patreon: Cupcakes Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend

In which Carla revisits the Victorian Christmas tradition of scary stories at Christmas by reading two classics of the era--and, in doing so, explores the not-well-known genesis of Dickens' A Christmas Carol, to boot. Things get silly and eerie in turn. Come sit by the fire and enjoy some cupcakes and wassail. Related and Referenced Episode: 32: What the Dickens   Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakes Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Sponsor: Audible Patreon: Cupcakes A picture a day project on Instagram: #apictureaday2018carla Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend, Goodreads podcast group (newly born!)

In which Carla reads Jennifer McMahon's short story "The Mill Girl", released especially for Halloween 2018. "The Mill Girl" copyright 2018 Jennifer McMahon, published by Penguin Random House Music: “Comadreamers I”, Haunted Me Official Site for Jennifer McMahon  Recommended reading: Promise Not to Tell Island of Lost Girls Dismantled Don’t Breathe a Word  The One I Left Behind  The Winter People The Night Sister  Burntown    Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakes Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Sponsor: Audible Patreon: Cupcakes A picture a day project on Instagram: #apictureaday2018carla Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend

In which Carla talks about how the past always informs the present...especially the traumatic past. RAINN: About Sexual Assault | Types of Sexual Violence | Laws in Your State | Help Someone You Care About | Self-Care After Trauma | National Sexual Assault Hotline Recommended reading: Trauma and Recovery by Judith Herman https://amzn.to/2CM19Hc The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk: https://amzn.to/2CivFYi House of Windows by John Langan: https://amzn.to/2CkpB1C Lisey’s Story by Stephen King: https://amzn.to/2IYnuSh   Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakes Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Sponsor: Audible Patreon: Cupcakes A picture a day project on Instagram: #apictureaday2018carla Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend

In which Carla explains what it was like to grow up as a '70's kid with Cosby as "America's Dad", especially as a survivor of violent sexual assault.   RAINN: About Sexual Assault | Types of Sexual Violence | Laws in Your State | Help Someone You Care About | Self-Care After Trauma | National Sexual Assault Hotline   Recommended reading: Maya Angelou  Audre Lorde   Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakes Host: theremightbecupcakes.podbean Sponsor: Audible Patreon: Cupcakes A picture a day project on Instagram: #apictureaday2018carla Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend  

In which Carla shares the beginning of an amazing and frightening book series. Recommended reading: The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert  Melissa Albert: Goodreads, Twitter  Music: Haunted Me, “Mechanics of Leaving” If you are interested in having your book featured and reviewed on the podcast, please email me at carla@theremightbecupcakes.com. My postal address may be found at theremightbecupcakes.com/about-me-myself-and-cupcakes.   Website: theremightbecupcakes.com Network: Braintrust Network Show Page Sponsor: Audible Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakes Patreon: Cupcakes Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend

In which Carla deconstructs one of her post-grad psychology papers and explores one of her favorite research topics: people who offend in pairs and murder as a team.   Recommended reading from this episode: Deadly Innocence Invisible Darkness Karla: A Pact with the Devil Audio: Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka: The True Story of the Ken and Barbie Killers (Kindle format) (Audible link http://www.audibletrial.com/mightbecupcakes) Aftermath by Peter Robinson (fiction inspired by this case)    Website: theremightbecupcakes.com Network: Braintrust Network Show Page Sponsor: Audible Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakes Twitter: mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakes Patreon: Cupcakes Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend  

In which Carla reads to you fairy tales and folklore all about losing one’s grip.   Recommended reading from this episode: The Haunters and the Haunted, ed. Ernest Rhys  The Complete Fairy Tales Grimm  Gregory Maguire: Mirror, Mirror Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister Wicked Son of a Witch A Lion Among Men Out of Oz   Website: theremightbecupcakes.comhttp://theremightbecupcakes.com/ Network: Braintrust Network Show Pagehttp://braintrust.fm/shows/there-might-be-cupcakes/ Sponsor: Audiblehttp://audibletrial.com/mightbecupcakes Facebook Page: theremightbecupcakeshttp://facebook.com/theremightbecupcakes Facebook Group: There Might Be Cupcakeshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/theremightbecupcakes/ Twitter: mightbecupcakeshttp://twitter.com/mightbecupcakes Instagram: theremightbecupcakeshttp://instagram.com/theremightbecupcakes Patreon: Cupcakeshttps://www.patreon.com/carlahaunted Goodreads: Goodreads podcast bookshelf. add Carla as a friend