59 – James Han Mattson and the Fear Fetish Facepalm
Send us a text Welcome to Hallowe’en ’21. If ever a year required us to find the fun in all things grim, dark and depressing then this is the absolute best year since last year. Appropriately for the...
5 Okt 20211h 4min
58 – Lee Mandelo & Playing Out with the Boys
Send us a text Vroom vroom! This week’s book is automatic, systematic, highly dramatic … it’s G…G…G…G… Summer Sons by Lee Mandelo. That painful Grease reference is due to the fact that this book marri...
28 Sep 20211h 11min
57 – Tina Baker and the Working-Class Chips on Our Shoulders
Send us a text Oh eck! This week I get very northern and my working class roots come to the fore. It’s all my guest’s fault. Tina Baker, the author of Call Me Mummy, is an infectious presence. My typi...
21 Sep 20211h 20min
56 – Aliya Whiteley and Strange Growths
Send us a text Growth is good, right? That’s what they tell us. Our guest this week might have other ideas. Aliya Whiteley’s is a novelist, short story writer and poet, whose writing is all about grow...
14 Sep 20211h 8min
55 – Daniel Kraus and a Bag of Squishy Organs in an Elastic Hide
Send us a text Our show this week is part interview, part homage, all zombie! Daniel Kraus, the author of zombie magnum opus, The Living Dead is in the hotseat. But he isn’t alone. Both he and his nov...
7 Sep 20211h 8min
54 – Stephen Graham Jones and Dancing with the Slasher
Send us a text Talking Scared is a whole year old today, and to celebrate I’ve brought you one of the brightest stars in the horror sky, someone who is getting bigger, better and badder with each book...
31 Aug 20211h 11min
53 – Zoje Stage and What if You're Not a Good Person?
Send us a text Morning campers! This week we’re off to the great outdoors for a hike, a night under the stars and a spot of psychological terror. Our guest is Zoje Stage. In her previous novels, Bab...
24 Aug 20211h 2min
52 – Richard Chizmar and the Truth Inside the Lie
Send us a text This week the walls between reality and fiction begin to break down. What is truth, what is a lie? Can a story be both? These are the kinds of questions my guest, Richard Chizmar, has b...
17 Aug 20211h 13min
