Lisa Kröger is a writer and co-host of the Know Fear podcast along with Matt and Mel, and the Monster, She Wrote podcast with Mel. Melanie and Lisa are also the co-authors of Monster, She Wrote: The Women who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction, which won the Bram Stoker Award and the Locus Award in 2020. She has a Ph.D. in English; her interests include Gothic and horror literature, particularly women writers of the genre. She’s contributed to the Crystal Lake anthology Lost Highways and edited several essay collections on horror. Her newest fiction is forthcoming in Cemetery Dance. She credits much of her success to a bedazzled skull named Yorick she keeps on her desk. Follow her on Twitter @lbkroger or Instagram @lisa.kroger.