

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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Apr 11, 2022 • 58min
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. About Daniel Willcocks Daniel Willcocks is an international bestselling author and award-winning podcaster of dark fiction. He is an author coach, founder and CEO of Activated Authors; one fifth of digital story studio, Hawk & Cleaver; … Continue reading

Mar 31, 2022 • 1h 3min
[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. Listen to the full Story Unboxed Podcast on each thing I show you is a piece of my death by Stephen … Continue reading

Mar 24, 2022 • 1h 7min
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 Thing We Become, Henley’s Edge, We Can Never Leave This Place, and much more. About Eric LaRocca Eric LaRocca is the author of several works of horror and dark fiction including the viral sensation Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke. Show notes Click the … Continue reading

Mar 18, 2022 • 1h 4min
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. About Eric LaRocca Eric LaRocca is the author of several works of horror and dark fiction including the viral sensation Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke. Show notes Click the timestamps to … Continue reading

Mar 13, 2022 • 1h 1min
TIH 430: Will Carver on Psycopaths Anonymous, Weird Neighbours, and Good Samaritans
In this podcast Will Carver talks about Psycopaths Anonymous, weird neighbours, Good Samaritans, and much more. About Will Carver Will Carver is the author of books such as Good Samaritans, Nothing Important Happened Today, and Psycopaths Anonymous. Show notes Click the timestamps to jump straight to the audio. Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This Is … Continue reading

Mar 4, 2022 • 1h 11min
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. About Will Carver Will Carver is the author of books such as Good Samaritans, Nothing Important Happened Today, and Psycopaths Anonymous. Show notes Click the timestamps to jump straight to the audio. Thanks for Listening! Help out the … Continue reading

Feb 28, 2022 • 60min
[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. Listen to the full Story Unboxed Podcast on Night They Missed The Horror Show by Joe R. Lansdale Show notes Click the timestamps to jump straight to the audio. … Continue reading

Feb 24, 2022 • 1h 4min
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. About Keith Cooper Keith Cooper is the screenwriter of Anything for Jackson, a director, musician, and animator. Show notes Click the timestamps to jump straight to the audio. Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This Is Horror on … Continue reading

Feb 20, 2022 • 59min
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. About Keith Cooper Keith Cooper is the screenwriter of Anything for Jackson, a director, musician, and animator. Show notes Click the timestamps to jump straight to the audio. Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This Is … Continue reading

Feb 6, 2022 • 1h 8min
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. About Toby Harvard Toby Harvard is the screenwriter of The Greasy Strangler, Come To Daddy, and Tropical Cop Tales. Show notes Click the timestamps to jump straight to the audio. Thanks for Listening! Help out the show: Support This … Continue reading


