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BONUS CONTENT: Allison Gunn on Wild Endings and Unlikable Protagonists

On the writing of "Nowhere" and her recommendations of things you should read, watch, and listen to.

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Sandra Ebejer
Apr 02, 2025
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I hope you had a chance to read my interview with Allison Gunn about her uber-creepy, atmospheric debut horror novel, Nowhere. As with most interviews, there were a few things that didn’t make it into the first piece, simply due to length. So, as a gift for my paid subscribers, I’m sharing some of that content here, along with Allison’s recommendations of things you should read, watch, and listen to.


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Interview Extras

On how Nowhere changed from its earliest drafts to the published novel

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