This Is Horror Podcast

The This Is Horror Podcast is a weekly show for readers, writers, and creators hosted by Michael David Wilson and Bob Pastorella. We interview writers, artists, publishers, editors, and creatives every week. We have interviewed over 300 creatives including Chuck Palahniuk, Dean Koontz, David Dastmalchian, Joe Hill, Joe R. Lansdale, Charlaine Harris, Ellen Datlow, David Moody, Jennifer Lynch, Gemma Files, and Josh Malerman.

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Update frequency: every 6 days
Average duration: 76 minutes
Episodes: 645
Years Active: 2013 - 2025

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TIH 434: Daniel Willcocks on Hawk & Cleaver’s The Other Stories Podcast, Collaborations, and Plotting vs. Pantsing

In this podcast Daniel Willcocks talks about Hawk & Cleaver’s The Other Stories Podcast, collaborations, plotting vs. pantsing, and much more.

[3:23] How many books did Dan write last year
[4:27] W…

01:08:24 | Mon 18 Apr 2022

TIH 433: Daniel Willcocks on Activated Authors, Healthy Writing Life, and Stopping Ghostwriting

In this podcast Daniel Willcocks talks about Activated Authors, maintaining a healthy writing life, stopping ghostwriting, and much more.

[2:57] Dan Howarth, via Patreon, asks about the epistolary …

00:58:01 | Mon 11 Apr 2022

[Preview] SU 009 each thing I show you is a piece of my death by Stephen J. Barringer and Gemma Files

In this podcast we preview episode nine of Story Unboxed in which we unbox and analyse 'each thing I show you is a piece of my death' by Stephen J. Barringer and Gemma Files.

[2:52] 'each thing I sh…

01:03:03 | Thu 31 Mar 2022

TIH 432: Eric LaRocca on The Strange Thing We Become, Henley’s Edge, and We Can Never Leave This Place

In this podcast Eric LaRocca talks about The Strange Things We Become, Henley’s Edge, We Can Never Leave This Place, and much more.

[2:57] Dan Howarth, via Patreon, asks about the epistolary style
[…

01:06:53 | Thu 24 Mar 2022

TIH 431: Eric LaRocca on Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke, Going Viral, and Playwriting

In this podcast Eric LaRocca talks about Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke, going viral, playwriting, and much more.

[4:46] Early life lessons growing up
[10:59] Things Have Gotten Worse…

01:04:13 | Fri 18 Mar 2022

TIH 430: Will Carver on Psycopaths Anonymous, Weird Neighbours, and Good Samaritans

In this podcast Will Carver talks about Nothing Important Happened Today, Hinton Hollow Death Trip, The Beresford, and much more.

[2:47] Writing routine
[7:34] What does Will want to try that he has…

01:00:37 | Sun 13 Mar 2022

TIH 429: Will Carver on Nothing Important Happened Today, Hinton Hollow Death Trip, and The Beresford

In this podcast Will Carver talks about Nothing Important Happened Today, Hinton Hollow Death Trip, The Beresford, and much more.

[6:05] Growing up in Germany
[9:58] Turning down a professional rugb…

01:11:22 | Fri 04 Mar 2022

[Preview] SU 008 Night They Missed The Horror Show by Joe R. Lansdale

In this podcast we preview episode eight of Story Unboxed in which we unbox and analyse Night They Missed The Horror Show by Joe R. Lansdale.

[3:22] 'Night They Missed The Horror Show' by Joe R. Lan…

00:59:30 | Mon 28 Feb 2022

TIH 428: Keith Cooper on Screenwriting Tips, Grief Horror, and Writing Advice

In this podcast Keith Cooper talks about screenwriting, grief horror, writing advice, and much more.

[3:03] Forthcoming films
[7:41] What is Keith working on at the moment and what’s next
[13:34] S…

01:03:53 | Thu 24 Feb 2022

TIH 427: Keith Cooper on Anything for Jackson, Silent Hill, and Pitching Movies

In this conversation Keith Cooper talks about Anything for Jackson, Silent Hill, pitching movies, and much more.

[2:42] Life lessons growing up
[4:24] Working on Silent Hill movie as an animator (2…

00:58:32 | Sun 20 Feb 2022

TIH 426: Toby Harvard on Bullshit Artists, Shooting Film, and Humour in Horror

In this conversation Toby Harvard talks about bullshit artists, shooting film, humour in horror, and much more.

[2:48] Early life lessons growing up
[11:46] Tropical Cop Tales
[12:27] Brent Clark, v…

01:08:00 | Sun 06 Feb 2022

TIH 425: Toby Harvard on The Greasy Strangler, Come To Daddy, and Paprika Ridge Chips

In this podcast Toby Harvard talks about The Greasy Strangler, Come To Daddy, paprika ridge chips, and much more.

[2:59] Where did it all start?
[10:55] Creative partnership with Jim Hosking
[12:59]…

01:09:23 | Tue 25 Jan 2022

TIH 424: Catherine Baab-Muguira on Edgar Allan Poe, Life Lessons, and Marketing Advice

In this podcast Catherine Baab-Muguira talks about Edgar Allan Poe, life lessons, marketing advice, and much more.

[3:05] First experiences with reading and writing
[15:21] Life lessons growing up
[…

01:44:41 | Mon 10 Jan 2022

TIH 423: Jarod Barbee on Death’s Head Press, And Hell Followed, and Stygian Sky Media

In this podcast Jarod Barbee talks about Death’s Head Press, And Hell Followed, Stygian Sky Media, and much more.

[2:52] First experiences watching horror movies
[5:39] Some of the early books Jaro…

01:51:39 | Thu 30 Dec 2021

TIH 422: Richard Kadrey on Comic Book Writing, Coop Heist Novels, and Angel Scene

In this podcast Richard Kadrey talks about comic book writing, the Coop Heist novels, Angel Scene, and much more.

[2:42] What’s next for Richard
[5:19] Collaborative process
[12:05] Crazy things in …

01:00:02 | Sat 18 Dec 2021

TIH 421: Richard Kadrey on Sandman Slim, Story Ideas, and Fighting Horses

In this podcast Richard Kadrey talks about Sandman Slim, story ideas, fighting horses, and much more.

[2:53] Horse incident
[10:40] Early life lessons
[14:09] The first story Richard wrote
[19:25] …

00:59:26 | Thu 09 Dec 2021

TIH 420: Sonora Taylor on Horror Misconceptions, Film, and Being Kind to Yourself

In this podcast Sonora Taylor talks about horror misconceptions, film, being kind to yourself, and much more.

[3:06] Interest in film
[9:22] Considering traditional publishing
[25:22] Horror miscon…

01:09:06 | Tue 30 Nov 2021

TIH 419: Sonora Taylor on Someone to Share My Nightmares, We Are Wolves, and Uncanny Experiences

In this podcast Sonora Taylor talks about Someone to Share My Nightmares, We Are Wolves, uncanny experiences, and much more.

[2:45] Life lessons growing up
[7:21] Parent support and recommending Ste…

01:06:45 | Sun 21 Nov 2021

TIH 418: Mike Thorn on Peel Back and See, Depression, and Writing Horror in Academia

In this podcast Mike Thorn talks about Shelter for the Damned, heavy metal and horror, Journalstone, and much more.

[3:35] Peel Back and See
[9:30] Suicide and depression struggles
[19:34] PhD in c…

01:08:00 | Fri 12 Nov 2021

TIH 417: Mike Thorn on Shelter for the Damned, Heavy Metal and Horror, and Journalstone

In this podcast Mike Thorn talks about Shelter for the Damned, heavy metal and horror, Journalstone, and much more.

[2:58] Life lessons growing up
[6:42] Drawing and writing horror from an early ag…

01:05:25 | Tue 02 Nov 2021

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