Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. Today is an episode of the several announcements, including things Zach and J. have been working on behind the scenes and the future of the show. NOTE: At the beginning of the episode, Zach mentions an epic rant he went on about AHS on last week’s show… well, the recording of that show messed up and we lost half the episode, so we were unable to air it. This episode of The...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. Justin Sloan is a cross-genre novelist, focusing mostly on epic fantasy and urban fantasy. He’s also an actor, podcaster, and video game writer. A former writer for Telltale Games, Justin’s resume includes working on their officially licensed games for both The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones. We talk to Justin about games, fantasy, and more. This episode of The Horror...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. For the first time ever we had five people on the show at once! J. recently released FIVE books on one day. Seeing a trend? In addition to his new novel, American Demon Hunters, he also released four novellas written in the American Demon Hunters world. Today he’s here to talk about the awesome project, along with all the other authors who wrote ADH stories: John L. Monk,...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. When she’s not breaking laptops, Mercedes Yardley writes some damn good horror stories, published by Crystal Lake Publishing. In addition to being featured in the new short story collection, Gutted: Beautiful Horror Stories, alongside greats such as Clive Barker and Neil Gaiman, Mercedes has written several novellas and short stories. She joined Zach and J. to talk about...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. Zach and J. welcomed back the amazingly awesome, amazingly funny, and amazingly Irish author Kealan Patrick Burke this week for another really fun episode. Between all the giggling, the boys talked about a range of topics from the state and future of horror on television, including American Horror Story and Stranger things. They also discuss Blair Witch 2016, nostalgia, beer,...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. This past week, FX premiered season 6 of its horror anthology television series, American Horror Story. Zach and J. watched the season premiere and are here to break down the episode and share their opinions on it, as well as their expectations for the rest of the season. This episode of The Horror Writers Podcast is brought to you by Crystal Lake Publishing and Mercedes...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. On a special news episode, Zach and J. discuss Friday the 13th: The Game, The Crow reboot, and the mystery surrounding American Horror Story: Season 6. Also, on the 15th anniversary of 9/11, Zach and J. talk about where they were when the attacks happened. This episode of The Horror Writers Podcast is brought to you by Crystal Lake Publishing and Writers on Writing Volume 3:...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. Zach and J. welcome David Wright back to the show, the co-host who's like a rash that just won't go away. Together, they discuss the Netflix sensation, "Stranger Things." This episode of The Horror Writers Podcast is brought to you by Crystal Lake Publishing and Kevin Lucia’s Devourer of Souls. In Kevin Lucia’s latest installment of his growing Clifton Heights mythos,...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. A last minute schedule change led to some improvisation this week, and Zach and J. decided to look up some strange news stories and talk about them on the air. It turned out to be a really fun episode, so we hope you enjoy. This episode of The Horror Writers Podcast is brought to you by Crystal Lake Publishing and Jasper Bark, author of The Final Cut, Run to the Ground,...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. With Zach on vacation, David W. Wright steps in with J. Thorn to talk to writer/producer/director, Matt Manfredi, about his 2015 film, The Invitation. A great interview about a fantastic film, so enjoy this one! This episode of The Horror Writers Podcast is brought to you by Crystal Lake Publishing and the short story anthology, Tales From the Lake: Vol. 3, which will be...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. Zach and J. had the pleasure of welcoming on a couple of fellow metalheads, members of the band Darkwalker. You might be asking: why would a metal band come onto a horror podcast? Well, because Darkwalker’s debut album, The Wastelands (Basement Records), is a concept record inspired by Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series, our favorite books! And we love the guys’ music, so...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. With Autumn fast approaching, lots of horror news is starting to come out. So we’re talking about some today on the show including stories about The Strain, Stranger Things, and American Horror Story. This episode of The Horror Writers Podcast is brought to you by Crystal Lake Publishing and their brand new short story collection, Gutted: Beautiful Horror Stories. Check it...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. For the second week in a row, we welcome on author and podcaster, David W. Wright, to talk about the horror/thriller movie, Hush. Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout for new episodes being posted every Sunday.   Episode Links: Support The Horror Writers Podcast on Patreon -...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. We welcome fellow author and podcaster David W. Wright back onto the show for a little game J. came up with called Wright or Wrong. I think I’ll just allow the episode to do all the talking. It was a fun one. Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout for new episodes being posted every Sunday. Episode Links: Support The Horror...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. The only thing more frightening than The Blair Witch Project is Ed Sanchez’s beard. Join J. and Ed as they discuss the making of Exists, what makes a good sci-fi movie and the future of the found footage genre. Fear the beard. Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout for new episodes being posted every Sunday.   Episode Links: ...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. Today we welcomed on author John L. Monk, whose post-apocalyptic novel, Hell’s Children, is tearing up the charts right now. Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout for new episodes being posted every Sunday.   Episode Links: Support The Horror Writers Podcast on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thehorrorwriterspodcast?ty=h ...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. At times, music can make or break a movie. Horror has had some great scores and soundtracks, and today, Zach and J., musicians themselves, are talking about some of their favorites. Don’t worry Dokken fans, J. has got your back. Also, Zach admits to binging episodes of Tiny House Hunters. Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. J. had the pleasure of interviewing Jason Zada, director of 2014’s horror movie, The Forest, starring Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones). Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout for new episodes being posted every Sunday. Episode Links: The Forest on Amazon - http://amzn.to/1YejaQZ Support The Horror Writers Podcast on Patreon...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. The 90s was not only an awesome era for music, but also a great time for horror movies. Today, Zach and J. talk about their favorite horror movies of that decade. Also, making her podcast debut, Zach’s daughter. Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout for new episodes being posted every Sunday. Episode Links: Support The...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. It’s the anticipated book club episode. Zach and J. had the chance to talk to author Josh Malerman about his terrifying post-apocalyptic horror novel, Bird Box. The interview is unpredictable to say the least (in a funny way)! It was a ton of fun, and the boys hope you enjoy it! Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout for new...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. Today, Zach and J. discuss a selection of recent horror news stories including the Stephen King adaptation of “IT” finally finding its Pennywise, and James Franco’s new post-apocalyptic thriller. Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout for new episodes being posted every Sunday.   Episode Links: BOOK CLUB: Bird Box by Josh...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. Today, Zach and J. discuss a selection of recent horror news stories including John Carpenter’s return to Halloween, Alien: Covenant, and Stephen King’s Mr. Mercedes receiving a television adaptation. Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout for new episodes being posted every Sunday. Episode Links: BOOK CLUB: Bird Box by Josh...

Welcome to The Horror Writers Podcast, the show with two horror authors discussing all things in the world of horror. Today, Zach and J. discuss a selection of recent horror news stories. Remember to subscribe and to leave comments. We answer all of them. Be on the lookout for new episodes being posted every Sunday. Episode Links: BOOK CLUB: Bird Box by Josh Malerman - http://amzn.to/1SEGthm Support The Horror Writers Podcast on Patreon -...