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Welcome to Talking Horror Podcast , where we dive into the stories that haunt us. Hosted by Rachel Redd, this show features conversations with horror and thriller authors about their books, their writing process, and what draws them into the shadows. From psychological dread to supernatural terror, we explore the dark stories readers can’t get enough of and why they are so important to fiction. Each week Rachel talks with today’s most exciting horror and thriller authors about the stories that linger long after the lights go out.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Talking Horror Podcast, where we dive into the stories that haunt us. Hosted by Rachel Redd, this show features conversations with horror and thriller authors about their books, their writing process, and what draws them into the shadows.
Talking Horror is hosted by Rachel Redd. The show has published 30 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Chris Panatier on Worry Box, Haunted Houses, and the Horror of Too Much Love" (27 October 2026, 69 minutes), "Taylor Grothe on Horror Romance, Femme Rage, and Coming Out" (20 October 2026, 71 minutes), and "Delilah S. Dawson on Monstera, Bloom & Writing Trauma Into Horror" (13 October 2026, 72 minutes).
Talking Horror publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 72 minutes across 30 episodes.
Booking probability for Talking Horror is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talking Horror requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talking Horror's contact route on record: verified email.
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Rachel Redd hosts Talking Horror, an arts podcast with 30 episodes published.
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Chris Panatier is the author of The Redemption of Morgan Bright, the porta potty horror comedy Shitshow, and his new haunted house novel, Worry Box. Chris talks about starting his first novel at 38 after seeing...
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Taylor Grothe, who also writes as T.G. Laine, is the author of the YA folk horror debut Hollow, the upcoming Monstrous Beautiful Things, and the new sapphic dark academia horror romance Lethal Kiss. Taylor talks about a...
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CONTENT WARNING: This episode covers some sensitive topics such as Sexual Abuse and Domestic Violence. Delilah S. Dawson is the New York Times bestselling, Bram Stoker Award winning author of The Violence, Guillotine...
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Neil McRobert is the host of the Talking Scared podcast, a PhD in Gothic literature, and the author of the Stephen King blurbed novella Good Boy, with the chapbook House of Butterflies coming in December. Neil shares...
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Isabel Cañas is the USA Today bestselling, Bram Stoker Award nominated author of The Hacienda, Vampires of El Norte, and her YA gothic debut, The House of Gardenias. Isabel shares how an "air quotes too Mexican"...
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Noelle Ihli is the international bestselling, Bram Stoker Award longlisted author of Ask for Andrea, Grey After Dark, and her latest thriller, The Last to Drown. Noelle breaks down how the real case of serial killer...
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Leopoldo Gout is the acclaimed visual artist and author behind the horror novel Pinata, the Ghost Radio series, and out today, his stunning new novel, Rooted. Leopoldo breaks down the true, horrifying history behind...
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Nick Roberts is the award winning, indie horror author behind the bestselling Exorcist's House trilogy, Mean Spirited, and his debut novel Anathema, and he's one of the most reliably terrifying voices working in horror...
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Rachel Harrison is the New York Times bestselling author of The Return, Such Sharp Teeth, and Play Nice, back this week with her brand new release, Kiss Slay Replay. She talks about subverting the classic final girl...
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Caleb Stephens joins Talking Horror to talk The Girls in the Cabin, If You Lie, and You'll Never Know, and how he went from a decade as a corporate accountant to becoming the internet's self-proclaimed "dad thriller...
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Adam Cesare joins Talking Horror to talk Lights, Camera, Frendo, the fourth book in his Clown in a Cornfield series, and how fifteen years of self-publishing, folded presses, and selling books out of the trunk of his...
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TJ Payne joins Talking Horror to talk Intercepts, the self-published thriller that just landed him a two-book deal with Crown at Penguin Random House, and the strange road that took him from Hollywood romantic comedy...
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Keith Rosson joins Talking Horror to talk Coffin Moon, his gritty 1970s vampire western, and the wild road that took him from legally blind art school dropout to acclaimed horror novelist. Rachel Redd sits down with the...
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In this episode, Rachel Redd sits down with Luke Dumas, the author of A History of Fear , The Paleontologist , and Nothing Tastes as Good for a wide-ranging conversation on obsession, grief, identity, and writing horror...
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Chuck Tingle joins Talking Horror to talk Fabulous Bodies, the pink mask, and why love is the ultimate weapon against the cosmic void. In this episode, Rachel Redd sits down with the USA Today bestselling author of Camp...
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Join Rachel Redd as she chats with Brian McAuley, a USA Today bestselling author whose slasher novels blend cinematic tension, deep emotional trauma, and genuine heart. Brian shares his journey from screenwriter to...
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Join Rachel Redd as she chats with Megan Lally, a New York Times bestselling author whose books delve into dark human psychology, intense survival stories, and unexpected plot twists. Megan shares her journey from...
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In this episode of Talking Horror, Rachel Redd sits down with New York Times bestselling author Hannah Whitten, known for the Wilderwood duology ( For the Wolf , For the Throne ), the Nightshade Crown trilogy ( The...
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In this episode of Talking Horror, Rachel Redd sits down with Nat Cassidy, USA Today bestselling author of Mary, When the Wolf Comes Home, and the brand-new short story collection I Know a Place, Rest Stop, and Other...
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In this episode of Talking Horror, Rachel Redd sits down with CJ Leede, author of Maeve Fly , American Rapture , and the brand-new release Headlights . CJ dives deep into how her background writing dystopian stories in...
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