Hyman referred to her general reclusiveness. She kind of resisted interviews and being out there in the public eye, which I'm sure had like a double edged sword because she also complained about being a quote faculty wife at Bennington where Hyman taught. "I think what she ended up passing from something that may have been a cardiac arrest, but it was exacerbated by a whole host of issues," he says.
Shirley Jackson's We Have Always Lived In The Castle shares some qualities with her best-known short story The Lottery; both feature small New England towns that are the site of some unfortunate mob action. Join us for a conversation about non-supernatural creepiness, unreliable narrators, and early flights.
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