74 – John Connolly and the Many Faces of Metaphysical Mystery
Send us a text Kicking off the New Year right, by interviewing one of my favourite living writers. John Connolly is the author of the bestselling Charlie Parker series, a 19 book odyssey that takes ...
11 Jan 20221h 31min
73 – The Best Horror-ish Books of 2021
Send us a text It’s just me this week – sneaking one last episode in to talk about my own personal top-10 horror novels (or horror-ish) from the last twelve months. It’s been a stellar year, and pick...
30 Dec 202148min
72 – State of the Horror Nation II, with Emily Hughes and Sadie Hartmann
Send us a text Well, we made it to the end of this nightmare of a year. And though there has been plenty of horrific stuff along the way – war, plague, corruption … literal armed insurrection, at leas...
28 Dec 20211h 55min
71 – A.J. West and Paranormal Foreplay
Send us a text This week I bring you a ghost story, as befitting the season. Though it’s a little more lurid than Charles Dickens would have liked. The guest is A.J. West; the book is The Spirit Eng...
21 Dec 20211h 11min
70 – Ross Jeffery and Disturbing the Comfortable
Send us a text This week I am going to utterly ruin your festive mood! My guest is Ross Jeffery – author of Juniper, Tome (for which he was Bram Stoker nominated) and numerous short stories. His work ...
14 Dec 20211h 9min
69 – Wendy N. Wagner and Nasty Shenanigans
Send us a text I know it’s the middle of winter but this week the book in question is taking us back to summer. And not our current plague-summer – but the halcyon days of 1989. Think kids on bikes, r...
7 Dec 20211h 8min
68 – Josh Malerman and Putting the Awe in Awful Things
Send us a text If you are feeling depressed, what with OMICRON emerging like the worst villain in some direct-to-streaming video game adaptation, then do I have the tonic for you. Josh Malerman is bac...
30 Nov 20211h 13min
67 – Richard Maclean Smith and the Ledge of Reason
Send us a text And now for something a little different. This is a show about scary stories and writing horror… but that doesn’t mean everything has to be on the page. Our guest this week is Richard M...
23 Nov 20211h 17min
