Remarkably Bright Creatures Author Shelby Van Pelt Shares How the PNW Inspired Her Amazing Book

Ever wondered where a bestselling octopus gets his personality? Shelby Van Pelt joins Erica to share the surprising inspiration behind Remarkably Bright Creatures, from childhood trips to Point Defiance to a grandmother who helped shape one of the book's most beloved characters. It's a warm, funny, behind-the-scenes conversation filled with storytelling, Pacific Northwest charm, and a few moments that might tug at your heartstrings.