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.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 76 minutes
- Episodes
- 645
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
TIH 045: Carousel Written and Narrated by Lisa L. Hannett
In this podcast Lisa L. Hannett reads her short story ‘Carousel’ originally published in Bluegrass Symphony (Ticonderoga Publications, 2011). About Lisa L. Hannett Lisa L. Hannett has had over 60 sho…
00:24:05 |
Mon 25 May 2015
TIH 044: Josh Malerman on Ghastle and Yule, and How To Tackle Self-Doubt and Finish Your Story
In this podcast we interview Josh Malerman in part three of our interview. Josh talks about Ghastle and Yule, and how to tackle self-doubt and finish your story. Check out our previous episodes with …
00:44:07 |
Mon 18 May 2015
TIH 043: John Joseph Adams on Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy, Anthologies and Diversity
In this podcast John Joseph Adams talks about putting together anthologies, Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy, ensuring diversity within anthologies and much more. About John Joseph Adams John …
00:59:13 |
Mon 11 May 2015
TIH 042: John Joseph Adams on The Geek’s Guide To The Galaxy, Podcasts and Free Fiction
In this podcast John Joseph Adams talks about The Geek’s Guide To The Galaxy, Podcasts, Free Fiction, Kickstarter and much more. About John Joseph Adams John Joseph Adams is the series editor of Best…
00:56:57 |
Mon 04 May 2015
TIH 041: Geoff Brown on Military Horror, Ghosts, Haunted Creative Retreats and Resident Evil
In this podcast Geoff Brown talks about military horror, ghosts, haunted creative retreats, Resident Evil and more. About Geoff Brown Geoff Brown is an Australian writer and twice Australian Shadows …
01:16:17 |
Mon 27 Apr 2015
TIH 040: A Pound of Flesh Written and Narrated by Fred Venturini
In this podcast Fred Venturini reads his short story ‘A Pound of Flesh’ taken from the This Is Horror 2013 Anthology of the Year The Booked Anthology. About Fred Venturini Fred Venturini grew up in P…
00:44:17 |
Mon 20 Apr 2015
TIH 039: Bob Pastorella on Weird Crime, Writing Groups and Great Storytelling
In this podcast Bob Pastorella talks about weird crime, writing critique groups and great storytelling. About Bob Pastorella Bob Pastorella lives in Southeast Texas. He’s the author of ‘To Watch Is M…
01:04:54 |
Mon 13 Apr 2015
TIH 038: Andrew Pyper on Being A New York Times Bestseller, The Damned and Researching Sociopaths
In this podcast Andrew Pyper talks about his success as a New York Times Bestselling Author, his brand new novel The Damned, researching sociopaths, and much more. About Andrew Pyper Born in Stratfo…
01:05:18 |
Mon 06 Apr 2015
TIH 037: Josh Malerman on The Film Adaptation of Bird Box, Story Ideas and Intimidating Writers
In this podcast Josh Malerman talks about Universal Studios and the film adaptation of Bird Box, his novella Ghastle and Yule and writers that intimidate him. About Josh Malerman Josh Malerman is th…
00:56:30 |
Wed 25 Mar 2015
TIH 036: Nathan Ballingrud on The Visible Filth, His Second Collection and What Writers Should and Shouldn’t Do
In this podcast Nathan Ballingrud talks about The Visible Filth, His Second Collection, Winning The Shirley Jackson Award and What Writers Should and Shouldn’t Do. About Nathan Ballingrud Nathan Ball…
00:58:32 |
Fri 20 Mar 2015
TIH 035: Josh Malerman on Bird Box, The ‘Horror’ Label and Overnight Success
In this podcast Josh Malerman talks about Bird Box, the Horror label, overnight success, music, comedy, horror soundtracks, live readings and so much more! About Josh Malerman Josh Malerman is the a…
01:13:56 |
Tue 17 Mar 2015
TIH 034: Nathan Ballingrud on The Visible Filth, Stephen King Novels and Story Endings
In this podcast Nathan Ballingrud talks about his forthcoming This Is Horror novella The Visible Filth, Stephen King Novels, Story Endings and why he doesn’t like writers writing stories about writer…
01:01:38 |
Tue 10 Mar 2015
TIH 033: To Watch Is Madness by Bob Pastorella
In this podcast This Is Horror present an audio recording of the short story ‘To Watch Is Madness’, written and narrated by Bob Pastorella. About Bob Pastorella Bob Pastorella lives in Southeast Texa…
00:33:56 |
Tue 03 Mar 2015
TIH 032: Richard Thomas on Editing, Narrative Point of View and Literary Agents
In this podcast Richard Thomas talks about editing, narrative point of view and literary agents. About Richard Thomas Richard Thomas is the author of six books—Disintegration and The Breaker (Random…
00:41:13 |
Tue 24 Feb 2015
TIH 031: Richard Thomas on Writing Disintegration, Short Stories and Narrative Voice
In this podcast Richard Thomas talks about writing his forthcoming novel Disintegration, crafting short stories, narrative voice and his short story ‘Asking For Forgiveness’. About Richard Thomas Ri…
00:56:55 |
Tue 17 Feb 2015
TIH 030: Asking For Forgiveness by Richard Thomas
In this podcast This Is Horror present an audio recording of ‘Asking For Forgiveness’ written and narrated by Richard Thomas. ‘Asking For Forgiveness’ first appeared on the Menacing Hedge website. Yo…
00:10:03 |
Tue 10 Feb 2015
TIH 029: Stephen Graham Jones on Writing Fiction, Dialogue and Personal Development
In this podcast Stephen Graham Jones talks about dialogue, what to and what not to do when writing, creating vs editing mode, daily habits and how fitness helps facilitate the creative process. You c…
01:17:18 |
Wed 04 Feb 2015
TIH 028: Thirteen by Stephen Graham Jones
In this podcast This Is Horror present an audio recording of ‘Thirteen’ written and narrated by Stephen Graham Jones. ‘Thirteen’ is the opening story in Stephen’s short story collection After The Peo…
00:18:25 |
Tue 27 Jan 2015
TIH 027: J David Osborne on Publishing, Daily Rituals and Making Reading Sexy
In this podcast J David Osborne talks about the year ahead for Broken River Books, daily rituals and the reading resurgence. This is part two of our two part interview with J David Osborne. Please do…
01:00:05 |
Tue 20 Jan 2015
TIH 026: J David Osborne on Kickstarting An Indy Press
In this podcast J David Osborne talks about kickstarting Broken River Books, a day in the life of a publisher, outsourcing, redefining genre and much more. This is part one of a two-part interview. T…
01:08:00 |
Tue 13 Jan 2015
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