Oct 28, 20261h 21m
In this podcast, Santiago Eximeno and Alicia L. Alonso talk about Alicia is in the Basement, translating Spanish fiction into English, horror board games, and much more. [3:40] Conversation start/early life lessons and...
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This Is Horror Podcast
Hosted by Michael David Wilson and · arts · EN-GB
About this Podcast:
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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What is This Is Horror Podcast about?
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.
Who hosts This Is Horror Podcast?
This Is Horror Podcast is hosted by Michael David Wilson and. The show has published 696 episodes to date.
What has This Is Horror Podcast covered recently?
Recent episodes include "TIH 683: Santiago Eximeno and Alicia L. Alonso on Alicia is in the Basement, Translating Spanish Fiction into English, and Horror Board Games" (28 October 2026, 81 minutes), "TIH 682: Marcus Kliewer on Please Remain Seated, Writing Setup, and Audiobook Horror" (20 October 2026, 100 minutes), and "TIH 680: Marcus Kliewer on Writing Horror Stories for Reddit, Stop Motion Animation, and the Story Behind We Used to Live Here" (30 September 2026, 70 minutes).
How often does This Is Horror Podcast publish?
This Is Horror Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 80 minutes across 696 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on This Is Horror Podcast?
Booking probability for This Is Horror Podcast is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. This Is Horror Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. This Is Horror Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch This Is Horror Podcast?
The strongest fits for This Is Horror Podcast are News, Magazine & Book Publishing and Artists, Writers & Performers. This Is Horror Podcast has an arts audience.
About the host
Michael David Wilson and hosts This Is Horror Podcast, an arts podcast with 696 episodes published.
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- Oct 20, 20261h 40m
In this podcast, Marcus Kliewer talks about Please Remain Seated, his writing setup, audiobook horror, and much more. [3:05] Conversation start/how Please Remain Seated became an audiobook collection. [10:30] Connection...
- Sep 30, 20261h 10m
In this podcast, Marcus Kliewer talks about writing horror Stories for Reddit, stop motion animation, the story behind We Used to Live Here, and much more. [3:10] Conversation start/life lessons growing up. [13:30]...
- Sep 22, 20261h 41m
In this podcast, Max Doty talks about The House That Eats the Dead, Reddit horror stories, writing lessons from video games, and much more. [3:30] Early life lessons growing up. [5:00] Early horror movie watching...
This Is Horror Podcast
TIH 678: Ryan Lowell on Freight, Dialogue-Heavy Fiction, and Writing Routine
Sep 13, 20261h 14mIn this podcast, Ryan Lowell talks about Freight, dialogue-heavy fiction, his writing routine, and much more. [3:20] Conversation start/the elevator pitch for Freight. [8:40] Planning and writing Freight. [10:45] Pros...
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- Sep 4, 20261h 9m
In this podcast, Ryan Lowell talks about trucking, early writing experiences, George V. Higgins, and much more. [3:05] Conversation start/early life lessons growing up. [6:40] When Ryan started writing. [9:50] Early...
Episode #676
TIH 676: Michael David Wilson on The Girl in the Video, Gaijin J-Horror, and Horror Set in Japan
Aug 26, 20262h 1mIn this podcast, Michael David Wilson talks about The Girl in the Video, Gaijin J-Horror, horror set in Japan, and much more. With special guests Dan Howarth and David Moody. [2:35] Conversation start/Michael’s first...
Episode #675
TIH 675: Raphael Montes on The Secret Dinner, The Seagull Soup Riddle, and Writing About Taboo Topics
Aug 17, 20261h 24mIn this podcast, Raphael Montes talks about The Secret Dinner, the Seagull Soup Riddle, writing about taboo topics , and much more. [4:10] Conversation start/early life lessons. [8:55] The films and books Raphael was...
- Aug 9, 20261h 11m
In this podcast, Richard Jerram talks about lessons learnt writing The Makoto Murders, his writing routine, what defines success, and much more. [2:50] The Makoto Murders and its journey with Titan Books. [11:15]...
- Jul 31, 20261h 9m
In this podcast, Richard Jerram talks about The Makoto Murders, living in Tokyo, Japan, winning the Crime Writers’ Association’s Debut Dagger Award, and much more. [3:15] Early life lessons growing up. [6:00] The best...
- Jul 21, 20261h 20m
In this podcast, E. L. Chen talks about Slasher Summer, slasher movies, the best writing advice she’s ever heard, and much more. [4:25] Slasher Summer elevator pitch. [6:25] First experiences with slasher movies...
Episode #671
TIH 671: E. L. Chen on Sweetside Motel, Writing Routine, and Inverting Gothic Novel Expectations
Jul 13, 20261h 6mIn this podcast, E. L. Chen talks about Sweetside Motel, writing routine, inverting gothic novel expectations, and much more. [3:15] Conversation start/early life lessons. [10:00] Identity, stereotypes, and rebellion...
- Jul 6, 20261h 20m
In this podcast, David Moody talks about serialising fiction, embracing boredom, the long road to the Hater movie, and much more. [3:00] Kemberton elevator pitch and real-life inspiration. [11:20] Bullying, domestic...
Episode #669
TIH 669: David Moody on Serialising Fiction, Embracing Boredom, and the Long Road to the Hater Movie
Jun 27, 20261h 13mIn this podcast, David Moody talks about serialising fiction, embracing boredom, the long road to the Hater movie, and much more. [3:00] Conversation start. [4:50] Biggest changes in last year. [7:20] Hater film...
- Jun 19, 20261h 6m
In this podcast, Eliza Jabore talks about true crime research, Bigfoot, subverting slasher tropes, and much more. [2:50] Elevator pitch for Backstabbers. [4:25] True crime research and Bigfoot. [13:20] Subverting...
Episode #667
TIH 667: Eliza Jabore on Backstabbers, Writing Through Motherhood, and Getting Stranded in the Jungle
Jun 11, 20261h 10mIn this podcast, Eliza Jabore talks about Backstabbers, writing through motherhood, getting stranded in the jungle, and much more. [4:10] Conversation start/early life lessons growing up. [7:15] Stories written when...
- Jun 1, 20261h 45m
In this podcast, Dan Howarth talks about Drone, Lionhearts, Northern Republic, and much more. [4:35] Conversation start/biggest changes for Dan in the last year. [19:00] Screenwriting. [20:00] Lionhearts. [26:00]...
- May 24, 20261h 12m
Jed Shepherd talks about Dashcam, found footage horror, the impact of Host, and much more. [3:05] Homages and references in films. [10:50] Host, its legacy, and the impact on horror and found footage. [15:40] Blumhouse...
- May 15, 20261h 13m
Jed Shepherd talks about Host, filmmaking, the supernatural, and much more. [2:50] Early life lessons growing up in London. [9:30] Beliefs pertaining to the supernatural or lack thereof. [12:35] First horror films and...
- May 6, 20261h 13m
In this podcast, Addison Heimann talks about Touch Me, sugar-free lemonade powder, telling stories, and much more. About Addison Heimann Addison Heimann is known for Hypochondriac (2022), Touch Me (2025) and Jeff Drives...
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