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 512: Josh Malerman on Half The House is Haunted, Argyle, and Samhattan

In this podcast, Josh Malerman talks about writing routine, writing a novel documentary, A Ben Evans Film, and much more.

[3:59] Spin A Black Yarn short story collection/Half The House Is Haunted.
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01:06:06 | Mon 17 Jul 2023

TIH 511: Josh Malerman on Writing Routine, Writing A Novel Documentary, and A Ben Evans Film

In this podcast, Josh Malerman talks about writing routine, writing a novel documentary, A Ben Evans Film, and much more.

[5:08] Alan Baxter, via Patreon, asks about drafts when writing a book.
[8:4…

01:10:33 | Wed 12 Jul 2023

TIH 510: Ai Jiang on Linghun, I Am AI, and What Makes Us Human

In this podcast, Ai Jiang talks about Linghun, I Am AI, what makes us human, and much more.

[2:42] Linghun.
[5:34] Hauntings.
[21:27] Getting a literary agent.
[32:54] Writing from different perspec…

01:25:34 | Fri 07 Jul 2023

TIH 509: Ai Jiang on Early Life Lessons, Defining Success and Failure, and Being Chinese-Canadian

In this podcast, Ai Jiang talks about early life lessons, defining success and failure, being Chinese-Canadian, and much more.

[4:33] Early life lessons.
[11:26] Defining failure.
[17:17] Success.
[…

01:14:04 | Tue 04 Jul 2023

[Preview] SU 016 Something in the Dirt with Gemma Files

In this podcast we preview episode sixteen of Story Unboxed in which we unbox and analyse Something in the Dirt.

[3:05] Unboxing Something in the Dirt

Full podcast show notes available here: https:…

00:39:01 | Thu 29 Jun 2023

TIH 508: Craig Clevenger on The Aftermath of Violence, Transgressive Fiction, and Post-Pandemic Book Releases

In this podcast, Craig Clevenger talks about writing about the aftermath of violence, transgressive fiction, post-pandemic book releases, and much more.

[3:23] Writing as Icarus in Mother Howl.
[10:…

01:09:28 | Tue 27 Jun 2023

TIH 507: Craig Clevenger on Mother Howl, Writing in the Third Person, and Writing Dialogue

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] Writ…

01:03:13 | Wed 21 Jun 2023

TIH 506: Glen Mazzara on The Shield, LA, and WGA Strike Action

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] Sh…

02:04:47 | Tue 13 Jun 2023

TIH 505: Glen Mazzara on The Walking Dead, Storytelling, and The Writers’ Room

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…

01:01:37 | Fri 09 Jun 2023

TIH 504: Joe R. Lansdale on The Donut Legion, Jane Goes North, and Conspiracy Theories

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]…

01:40:29 | Wed 31 May 2023

TIH 503: Suzanne Young on In Nightfall, Vampires, and Co-writing a book with Tom DeLonge

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]…

01:11:53 | Thu 25 May 2023

TIH 502: Suzanne Young on The Program Series, Writing Routine, and Writing About Mental Health

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.
[12:1…

01:07:28 | Mon 22 May 2023

TIH 501: Grady Hendrix on How to Sell a Haunted House, Puppets, and Japanese Horror

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 Japanes…

01:12:51 | Mon 15 May 2023

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)

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).

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02:44:03 | Thu 11 May 2023

TIH 499: Fiction Podcast and Nonfiction Podcast of the Year, This Is Horror Awards 2021

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