
208 – Adam Cesare & Making Scary Clowns Great Again
Send us a text Send in the clowns. Tell them not to forget their crossbows and chainsaws. This week our guest is Adam Cesare, who’s Clown in a Cornfield trilogy reaches a climax (I won’t say end) in...
20 Aug 20241h 16min

207 – Lena Valencia & What Can Lurk Where There Are No Shadows?
Send us a text Literary or genre fiction? Dumb question. This week’s guest showcases just how dumb! With her debut collection of stories, Mystery Lights showing that horror is literary and literary ...
13 Aug 20241h 1min

Off Book #3 – Trevor Henderson
Send us a text This week’s guest on Talking Scared: Off Book scares children. I mean… that’s not his main job or intent (I don’t think) but he does it anyway. Trevor Henderson is the internet’s favo...
9 Aug 20241h 14min

206 – Gabino Iglesias & Doing Really Bad Things for All the Right Reasons
Send us a text Finally, Gabino Iglesias is on the show. I tried, and failed, to get him for his break-out Stoker-winning smash, The Devil Takes You Home. Now he’s here to talk about his brand new b...
6 Aug 20241h 23min

205 – Jonathan Janz & The Bittersweet Magic of Sixteen
Send us a text Remember those books you read in the summer when you were young? Kids fighting evil in their small town? Bikes, and blood brothers and promises to keep? If you love those kinda stori...
30 Juli 20241h 32min

204 – Adam Nevill & Watch For the Freak Wave
Send us a text Why is Adam Nevill so scary? I don’t know. Do you? He’s a nice guy – as you’ll hear in this episode. Yet he tells stories that crawl under your skin and stay there. Stories that squa...
23 Juli 20241h 19min

203 – Constant Readers & Celebrating Stephen King’s Short Stories (Part Two)
Send us a text Part One was epic. Part Two is just as good. In that way, it’s much better than the adaptation of IT! In the second part of this celebration of King short stories, a whole other roste...
19 Juli 20242h 17min

202 – Constant Readers & Celebrating Stephen King’s Short Stories (Part One)
Send us a text What’s your favourite Stephen King story? Everyone has one. Hot off the back of the recent interview with the man himself, it seemed a neat idea to get a few friends on the show to ta...
16 Juli 20242h 14min






















