Cast of Wonders 379: Philemaphobia• Author:
Josh Pearce• Narrator:
Nika Harper• Host:
Katherine Inskip• Audio Producer:
Jeremy Carter• Artist:
Alexis Goble"Philemaphobia" is a Cast of Wonders original.Click here to listen to Episode 379Content Warning: Spiders; body horror; teen cruelty
“Amanda,” Mother said, as soon as she came in from school: “Amanda,” in that tone of voice that said she was so tired
of being angry about this.
“It wasn’t my fault,” Amanda said automatically. She hadn’t even had a chance to drop her bookbag and search the pantry for a snack. Mother still had the kitchen phone in her hand, arms crossed tightly.
“Want to tell me why your homeroom teacher is calling me about your behavior, again? What was it this time? What did you say?”Tags: Alexis Goble, body-horror, family, Jeremy Carter, Josh Pearce, Katherine Inskip, kissing, Nika Harper, peer pressure, puberty, relationships, spiders, teen protagonist, Young Adult fiction