This Is Horror Podcast

In this podcast, Craig Clevenger talks about Mother Howl, writing in the third person, writing dialogue, and much more. [3:17] Biggest changes in the past two years. [7:29] Mother Howl. [14:57] Writing in the third person. [26:47] Misconceptions about family. [37:27] The police. [54:31] Healthcare and insurance in America. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-507-craig-clevenger-on-mother-howl-writing-in-the-third-person-and-writing-dialogue Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror

In this podcast, Glen Mazzara talks about The Shield, LA, the WGA strike action, and much more. [3:24] Moving to LA to pursue writing in 1998. / The Shield. [39:19] How to break a story. [44:47] Showrunners. [48:59] The Dark Tower. [1:18:14] The WGA and Strike Action. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-506-glen-mazzara-on-the-shield-la-and-wga-strike-action Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror

In this podcast, Glen Mazzara talks about The Walking Dead, storytelling, the writers’ room, and much more. [3:11] Early life lessons growing up in Queens, New York. [6:27] Lessons from the hospital applicable to the writers' room. [14:16] First experiences with story and wanting to become a writer. [30:30] Hater by David Moody. [21:36] Changes as a result of the pandemic. [32:38] Returning to zombies. [43:29] The Success of The Walking Dead. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-505-glen-mazzara-on-the-walking-dead-storytelling-and-the-writers-room Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror

In this podcast, Joe R. Lansdale talks about The Donut Legion, Jane Goes North, conspiracy theories, and much more. [2:46] Biggest changes in the last four years. [17:52] Sugar on the Bones. [29:58] The Donut Legion. [52:47] Pizzagate. [59:31] Bizarre conspiracy theories. [1:03:43] Writing as a writer. [1:18:35] The Cohen Brothers. [1:21:31] Jane Goes North. [1:25:32] The audiobook. [1:29:14] Robert Stahl, via Patreon, asks about an on writing book. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-504-joe-r-lansdale-on-the-donut-legion-jane-goes-north-and-conspiracy-theories Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror

In this podcast, Suzanne Young talks about The Program series, writing about mental health, her writing routine, and much more. [3:31] In Nightfall. [37:02] Grandmother's influence on Nonna. [50:31] Young Adult vs. Adult books. [53:46] Co-writing a book with Tom DeLonge. [1:05:32] Connect with Suzanne Young. [1:00:42] Which comedian or musician would Suzanne love to collaborate with next. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-503-suzanne-young-on-in-nightfall-vampires-and-co-writing-a-book-with-tom-delonge Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror

In this podcast, Suzanne Young talks about The Program series, writing about mental health, her writing routine, and much more. [3:35] Early life lessons. [8:21] First experience with stories. [12:12] Writing as a way to process what has happened. [14:14] The Program series. [22:28] Writing about mental health. [37:21] Writing at night vs. writing in the morning. [48:34] Deciding to write professionally. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-502-suzanne-young-on-the-program-series-writing-routine-and-writing-about-mental-health Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror

In this podcast, Grady Hendrix talks about How to Sell a Haunted House, puppets, Japanese horror, and much more. [3:25] Biggest changes for Grady in the last five years. [15:52] J-horror and Japanese horror. [26:29] How to Sell a Haunted House. [58:27] Puppets. [1:07:51] Connect with Grady. [1:08:04] Final thoughts. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-501-grady-hendrix-on-how-to-sell-a-haunted-house-puppets-and-japanese-horror Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror

In this podcast, Michael David Wilson and Bob Pastorella celebrate 500 episodes and 10 years of This Is Horror Podcast. Hosted by Lisa Quigley (Ladies of the Fright) and Robb Olson (The ARC Party). [3:18] Inspirations for This is Horror Podcast. [19:07] This Is Horror's place in podcasting. [30:34] Big changes and transformational moments for This Is Horror Podcast. [1:06:10] Empathy and horror. [1:07:13] Changes to horror fiction in the last ten years and diversity in horror. [1:28:34] Why do we keep showing up to do This Is Horror Podcast after 10 years and 500 episodes. * The future of This Is Horror and hopes/aims * What should one do to get on the podcast circuit and what should one do to get on This Is Horror * Michael David Wilson’s debut novel * What is Bob working on * All the projects MDW is working on * Nichole, via Patreon, what would you go back and tell yourself before the first episode Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-500-michael-david-wilson-and-bob-pastorella-on-500-episodes-and-10-years-of-this-is-horror-podcast-hosted-by-lisa-quigley-ladies-of-the-fright-and-robb-olson-the-arc-party Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror

In this podcast, we announce and speak with the winners of the Fiction Podcast and Nonfiction Podcast of the Year in the This Is Horror Awards 2021. [2:14] Fiction Podcast of the Year. [56:38] Nonfiction Podcast of the Year. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-499-fiction-podcast-and-nonfiction-podcast-of-the-year-this-is-horror-awards-2021 Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror

In this podcast, Caroline Kepnes talks about her brand new Joe Goldberg novel, For You and Only You, Scabies for Breakfast, finding the right way to tell your story, and much more. [3:31] For You and Only You. [10:53] Naming convention in You series. [25:50] Finding the right way and time to tell your story. [31:02] Checking social media. [47:37] Scabies for Breakfast. [56:20] Santino Fontana narrating the audiobooks. [1:04:38] Final thoughts. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-498-caroline-kepnes-on-for-you-and-only-you-scabies-for-breakfast-and-finding-the-right-way-to-tell-your-story Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror