Haunted Houses and the Horrors of Domestic Motherhood: Aimee Pokwatka's Accumulation
From Bookwild by Kate Hergott, Bookwild Collective
May 12, 2026 · 36 min · Episode 387
About this episode
Kate Hergott interviews Aimee Pokwatka about her horror novel 'Accumulation' and its themes related to motherhood and domestic life.
People in this episode
Host: Kate Hergott
Guest: Aimee Pokwatka
Topics covered
- horror literature
- domestic motherhood
- psychological suspense
- haunted houses
- social commentary
- writing process
Keywords
- Aimee Pokwatka
- Accumulation
- horror
- domestic horror
- psychological horror
- writing process
- motherhood
- social commentary
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Accumulation
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