This Is Horror Podcast
Michael David Wilson and Bob Pastorella
The This Is Horror Podcast is a show for readers, writers, and creators hosted by Michael David Wilson and Bob Pastorella. We interview writers, artists, publishers, editors, and creatives every week. Over 600 episodes, we have interviewed creatives including Chuck Palahniuk, Dean Koontz, Joe Hill, David Dastmalchian, Joe R. Lansdale, Charlaine Harris, Ellen Datlow, David Moody, Jennifer Lynch, Gemma Files, and Josh Malerman.
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Dec 11, 2022 • 1h 17min
TIH 472: Jonathan Janz on Literary Agents, Editing, and Screenwriting
In this podcast, Jonathan Janz talks about literary agents, editing, screenwriting, and much more. About Jonathan Janz Jonathan Janz is the author of more than a dozen novels and numerous short stories. His books include Marla, The Siren and the Specter, and The Dismembered. Show notes Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This … Continue reading
Dec 6, 2022 • 1h 32min
TIH 471: Jonathan Janz on Forgiveness, Children, and Biggest Personal and Professional Changes
In this podcast, Jonathan Janz talks about forgiveness, children, his biggest personal and professional changes in the last four years, and much more. About Jonathan Janz Jonathan Janz is the author of more than a dozen novels and numerous short stories. His books include Marla, The Siren and the Specter, and The Dismembered. Show notes … Continue reading
Nov 24, 2022 • 1h 12min
TIH 470: Will Carver on God Complexes, DoTrue, and Writing For Yourself
In this podcast, Will Carver talks about God complexes, DoTrue, writing for himself, and much more. About Will Carver Will Carver is the author of books such as Suicide Thursday, Good Samaritans, Nothing Important Happened Today, and Psychopaths Anonymous. Show notes Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This Is Horror on Patreon Listen to This Is … Continue reading
Nov 20, 2022 • 1h 9min
TIH 469: Will Carver on Suicide Thursday, The Daves Next Door, and Crop Circle Theories
In this podcast, Will Carver talks about Suicide Thursday, The Daves Next Door, crop circle theories, and much more. About Will Carver Will Carver is the author of books such as Suicide Thursday, Good Samaritans, Nothing Important Happened Today, and Psycopaths Anonymous. Show notes Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This Is Horror on Patreon Listen … Continue reading
Nov 13, 2022 • 1h 11min
TIH 468: Paul Tremblay on Unreliable Narrators, Writing Without Outlining, and Anxiety in Fiction
In this podcast, Paul Tremblay talks about unreliable narrators, writing without an outline, anxiety in fiction, and much more. About Paul Tremblay Paul Tremblay has won the Bram Stoker, British Fantasy, and Massachusetts Book awards and is the author of The Pallbearers Club, Survivor Song, The Cabin at the End of the World, Disappearance at … Continue reading
Nov 8, 2022 • 1h 6min
TIH 467: Paul Tremblay on The Pallbearers Club, Knock At The Cabin, and The Legend of Mercy Brown
In this podcast, Paul Tremblay talks about The Pallbearers Club, Knock At The Cabin, the legend of Mercy Brown, and much more. About Paul Tremblay Paul Tremblay has won the Bram Stoker, British Fantasy, and Massachusetts Book awards and is the author of The Pallbearers Club, Survivor Song, The Cabin at the End of the … Continue reading
Oct 31, 2022 • 1h 28min
TIH 466: Matthew Holness on Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome, Darkplace, and Possum
In this podcast, Matthew Holness talks about Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome, Darkplace, Possum, and much more. About Matthew Holness Matthew Holness is an English comedian, writer, director, plus actor. He is best known for creating and playing the fictional horror author Garth Marenghi. His brand new book Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome is out early November and his film Possum is out … Continue reading
Oct 24, 2022 • 1h 30min
TIH 465: Jason Pargin on If This Book Exists, You’re in the Wrong Universe, Crazy Technology, and Experimental Writing
In this podcast, Jason Pargin talks about If This Book Exists, You’re in the Wrong Universe, crazy technology, experimental writing, and much more. About Jason Pargin Jason Pargin is the New York Times bestselling author of John Dies at the End and the Zoey Ashe series. He is the former editor of Cracked.com. He’s just … Continue reading
Oct 19, 2022 • 1h 30min
TIH 464: Jason Pargin on TikTok, Pargin vs. Wong, and Curating Social Media Posts
In this podcast, Jason Pargin talks about TikTok, Pargin vs. Wong, curating social media posts, and much more. About Jason Pargin Jason Pargin is the New York Times bestselling author of John Dies at the End and the Zoey Ashe series. He is the former editor of Cracked.com. He’s just released his new book If … Continue reading
Oct 15, 2022 • 1h 2min
TIH 463: Tyler Jones on Criterium, Burn The Plans, and Portraying Addiction
In this podcast, Tyler Jones talks about Criterium, Burn The Plans, portraying addiction, and much more. About Tyler Jones Tyler Jones is the author of Criterium, The Dark Side of the Room, Almost Ruth, and Burn the Plans. Show notes Click the timestamps to jump straight to the audio. Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This Is Horror … Continue reading
