What Moves the Dead

What Moves the Dead

From Fictional Hangover by Fictional Hangover

March 18, 2026 · 1h 16m · Season 8 · Episode 25

About this episode

Amanda and Claire discuss What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher, exploring themes of mushrooms, grammar, and a unique take on The Fall of the House of Usher.

“The dead don’t walk. Except, sometimes, when they do.”In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about poking mushrooms with a stick, encouraging the house to fall down because it's had enough of your shenanigans, unrepentantly loving grammar, and rewriting The Fall of the House of Usher Fictional Hangover-style in their discussion of What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher.

People in this episode

Hosts: Amanda, Claire

Topics covered

  • What Moves the Dead
  • The Fall of the House of Usher
  • T. Kingfisher
  • grammar
  • mushrooms

Keywords

  • fiction
  • books
  • arts

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: What Moves the Dead, The Fall of the House of Usher Fictional Hangover

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