Oct 15, 202636 minS1
Welcome to a special edition of Pandora's Library, where we look back at some of the true ghostly tales that podcast guests have relayed to us over the last year and a half. A haunted Sheffield home, a ghostly lady by a...
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Pandora’s Library
Hosted by Karen Hamilton-Viall · arts · EN-GB
About this Podcast:
A show about authors who write in the genres of folklore, paranormal, horror, fantasy, strange crime. Anything a little unusual, and outside the realms of everyday life. Authors talk about their writing and also share their unusual paranormal experiences.
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What is Pandora’s Library about?
A show about authors who write in the genres of folklore, paranormal, horror, fantasy, strange crime. Anything a little unusual, and outside the realms of everyday life. Authors talk about their writing and also share their unusual paranormal experiences.
Who hosts Pandora’s Library?
Pandora’s Library is hosted by Karen Hamilton-Viall. The show has published 19 episodes to date.
What has Pandora’s Library covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Haunted Halloween spooky special - True Ghost stories" (15 October 2026, 36 minutes), "Death, ghosts & graves: Remembering the dead with Dr Kate Cherrell" (30 September 2026, 70 minutes), and "Descending into the void - An interview with botanical horror author, Tatiana Schlote-Bonne" (31 July 2026, 23 minutes).
How often does Pandora’s Library publish?
Pandora’s Library publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 19 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Pandora’s Library?
Booking probability for Pandora’s Library is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Pandora’s Library requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Pandora’s Library's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Pandora’s Library?
The strongest fits for Pandora’s Library are Artists, Writers & Performers. Pandora’s Library has an arts audience.
About the host
Karen Hamilton-Viall hosts Pandora’s Library, an arts podcast with 19 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 30, 20261h 10mS1
Author & podcaster Dr Kate Cherrell chats with me about her new book, Memorials to the Dead - looking at England's most fascinating graves. We chat about her wonderous collection of memento mori jewellery, ghosts...
Episode #16
Descending into the void - An interview with botanical horror author, Tatiana Schlote-Bonne
Jul 31, 202623 minS1Tatiana's new botanical horror, What Feed's Below, is a roller coaster of a novel that will have you screaming until the end of the ride. The action is non stop and jaw dropping, with an array of weird and bizarre...
- Jun 30, 202653 minS1
Gothic mystery author GR Pidgeon chats to me about his ghostly gothic novel - The Haunting of Hern Hall - Set during the aftermath of WW1. A war haunted chaplain arrives at Hern Hall to unravel its dark mysteries and...
- Jun 30, 202653 minS1
<p>Gothic mystery author GR Pidgeon chats to me about his ghostly gothic novel - The Haunting of Hern Hall - Set during the aftermath of WW1. A war haunted chaplain arrives at Hern Hall to unravel its dark mysteries and...
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Episode #14
A Monstrous Tale - Where beauty is the beast
May 31, 202644 minS1<p>Author Rebecca Templeton chats about her debut novel Lochbound. A retelling of the Little Mermaid - mixed in with Scottish Folklore. By day, the cursed Iris is a monstrous creature that stalks the loch. By night she...
- Apr 30, 20261h 7mS1
<p>Peter Laws is an ordained minister and lover of horror. His YouTube channel, Into the Fog, has sky-rocketed in popularity lately. He's appeared as an expert on the Uncanny podcast and has his own pod, Creepy Cove...
- Mar 31, 202652 minS1
<p>Stephen Volk is a BAFTA winning, master of horror writing, best known for being the creator of the 1992 BBC drama, Ghostwatch, that spooked the nation. He went on to write the acclaimed series, Afterlife, starring...
- Mar 7, 202645 minS1
<p>Author Natasha Bache talks witches, sirens, murder and magic with me, from her Shropshire home. Natasha is a former editor at HarperCollins publishers where she worked on the JRR Tolkein and Christie estates. Now an...
- Feb 1, 202634 minS1
<p>Roxan Burley reveals the secrets of her dystopian fantasy world, set in an alternate London where the fae are real and living among us. London has been overtaken by an evil force called The Dark, who are intent on...
- Jan 1, 20261h 11mS1
<p>The last thing Liam expected when he moved into his new home was a ghost. For the past couple of decades, Liam has been living with the ghost of an old lady. She has been sighted 7 times by 6 different people...
Episode #8
Grimdark fantasy author Richie Billing
Dec 1, 20251h 1mS1<p>I chat with Liverpudlian grimdark fantasy author Richie Billing about his novella, Together We Rise. Set in a fantasy world with a corrupt Government, who oppresses the people & pushes them to breaking point. Even...
- Nov 1, 202553 minS1
<p>LS Delorme is an author who writes across many genres, including paranormal romance. Lexy chats about her various books, living & writing in Paris, and her shocking inspirations for becoming an indie author. She also...
- Sep 30, 20251h 9mS1
<p>Fortean Times news editor Ian Simmons talks about ghost chickens, poltergeists and 50 years of the Fortean Times, as well as about his new book for the Hoxton Mini Press, 'An Opinionated Guide to Haunted London...
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Apologies for lateness of 5th episode
Sep 3, 20251 minS1<p>Apologies for the lateness of the 5th episode, but it's coming out soon.</p>
Episode #4
Dark Romantasy author MJ Lawrie
Aug 1, 20251 hourS1<p>This month we get dark and dirty with dark romantasy author MJ Lawrie. Her books are full of morally grey men and kick ass heroines. This is MJ's first ever podcast interview.</p>
- Jul 1, 20251h 28mS1
<p>This month, I'm interviewing supernatural suspense author, Hazel Longuet. She chats about her House of Scarabs series and Vapours, her book about her true life paranormal experiences. We discuss what life was like...
- May 30, 202542 minS1
<p>Fanny Garstang is a multi-genre author living in Gloucestershire, England. In this interview she chats about her dragon fantasy series, her vampire series and her novels about Mayan and Egyptian Gods. She also runs...
Pandora’s Library
An interview with author Helen JR Bruce
May 8, 20251h 7mS0<p>Helen Bruce is an author whose folkloric Heat of the Hunt trilogy brings folklore to life within the context of the modern world. In this interview, she chats about her writing & her paranormal...
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