Lorraine Wilson
Speculative fiction author and former behavioral ecology researcher whose novels (including We Are All Ghosts in the Forest and The Salt Oracle) draw on deep experience with the natural world and conservation.
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Apr 1, 2026 • 28min
Episode 61: Lorraine Wilson, Speculative Fiction Author
Lorraine Wilson, speculative fiction author and former behavioral ecology researcher, draws on fieldwork and folklore. She discusses two standalone novels set in the same future, dark academia reimagined in a salty dystopia, wildlife encounters from research, an internet crash that spawns roaming digital ghosts, tight worldbuilding without heavy exposition, and using Scrivener to manage research and multiple POVs.
