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  • Twisting Tropes, Writing Horror: An Interview with Mia Dalia
    Mar 20 2026

    Welcome author Mia Dalia as the guest this month, as we chat about her books, writing, and Women in Horror month.

    Mia Dalia is an internationally published, Crime Writers Association-nominated author of all things fantastic, thrilling, scary, and strange. Her short stories of horror, noir, science fiction, mystery, crime, humor, and more have been featured in a variety of anthologies, magazines, literary journals, online, and adapted for narrative podcasts.

    Website: https://daliaverse.wixsite.com/author

    Beautiful, Once: https://geni.us/BeautifulOnce

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    29 Min.
  • Monsters From The Shadows: An Interview with Venessa Giunta
    Feb 20 2026

    Author Venessa Giunta stops by the podcast to chat about monsters in horror, both supernatural and human. We discuss why they work, why we love them, and what they represent.

    Venessa Giunta is an author of urban fantasy and horror, including The Soul Cavern series.

    Check out her links: https://sleek.bio/venessag

    Check out her books: https://books2read.com/ap/xKlvyQ/Venessa-Giunta

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    36 Min.
  • Solving Crimes The Old-Fashioned Way
    Jan 20 2026

    Join us for season three's first episode where guest Melanie Anagnos discusses the intricacies of writing a crime novel set in the 1970s and her book, Nightswimming.

    Melanie Anagnos is a crime novelist who was born in Paterson NJ, the backdrop of her police procedurals. Melanie has been a waitress, an attorney, and a stay-at-home mom to her two now adult children. She received her MFA from Sarah Lawrence College where she was awarded the Gurfein Writing Fellowship and currently publishes a Substack, Cherchez La Femme, drawing on media and pop culture from the 1970s.

    Website: www.melanieanagnos.com

    Book Link: Nightswimming

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    28 Min.
  • Rise of the Vampire
    Dec 20 2025

    Author Brad Ricks joins the podcast to chat about everyone's favourite undead creature, the vampire, in this end of the season extended episode.

    Brad Ricks is an author of supernatural horror and thrillers, including The Night Crew series.

    Website: https://www.bradricks.com

    The Night Crew: https://getbook.at/NightCrew

    The Night Crew 2: Bloodlust: https://getbook.at/NightCrew2

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    51 Min.
  • It Came From the Fog...
    Nov 20 2025

    Bring on the dark clouds and the rolling fog with this episode, as guest Corey Niles stops by to chat about those creating those creepy, swirling atmospheres in horror. Corey's Website: coreyniles.com

    What Remains: https://geni.us/WhatRemainsC

    Shades of Night by Floy Owens: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNN9D558

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    30 Min.
  • Tales of the Slasher
    Oct 20 2025

    This month, author Stephanie Rose stops by to chat about her book, Small Town Slasher, and the subgenre of slasher horror. We delve into the tropes, settings, and even the movies in this exciting episode.

    Stephanie Rose: https://stephanierosewriter.com/

    Death by TBR: https://deathbytbrbooks.com/

    Small Town Slasher: https://www.amazon.com/Small-Town-Slasher-Stephanie-Rose-ebook/dp/B0F1W8QYZ8

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    31 Min.
  • Horror and the Noir Detective
    Sep 20 2025

    In this episode, JP Behrens stops by to chat about mixing horror and the supernatural into the world of the noir detective. We discuss tropes, history, and his series, Travis Daniels Investigations.

    Website: JPBehrensauthor.com

    Travis Daniels Investigations: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH5MMBQM

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    39 Min.
  • The Creative Magic of Co-Authoring with J.D. Barker
    Aug 20 2025

    Please welcome best-selling author J.D. Barker to the show as he discusses his experiences co-authoring books, working with James Patterson, and gives tips on the best co-authoring practices. Plus a short peek at his newest release, Something I Keep Upstairs.

    Website: https://jdbarker.com/

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    25 Min.