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The oldest short-fiction horror podcast. We have always lived in the tower. We/they/them 🦑 Co-Editors: Kat Day & Alex Hofelich | Host: Alasdair Stuart | Asst Eds: Scott Campbell & Joshua Tuttle | Audio: Chelsea Davis & Graeme Dunlop 🎙️ PseudoPod.org
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Episode 1015…

"If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild?"

What Haunts the Newbuild?
by Meagan Kane

Narrator: Dani Daly
Host: Allie James
Audio: Graeme Dunlop

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What Haunts the Newbuild? is a PseudoPod original.
PseudoPod 1015: What Haunts the Newbuild?
If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild? What makes her creak and moan? Every house is a violence—and a weathered house knows this better than most—but if the…
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Drafts? PseudoPod Towers was already full of those.

Oh, you mean the fractured whispers of half-spoken, unfinished words.

Yes, it’s full of those, too.
February 9, 2026 at 11:40 PM
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While I'm on a roll, if you know or ARE an agent or publisher looking for a dark/horror fantasy with a villain(ish) protagonist, lots of violence, a bleak atmosphere, and the worst trans guy you've ever met, let me know. I'll send it right over.
February 9, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Oh, look, it’s a not-quite-human chair!
February 9, 2026 at 5:22 PM
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My latest short fiction reviews, and my 2025 Year In Review are both in the February issue of LOCUS. So much to read in this issue: subscribers.locusmag.com/content/buy-...
Buy February 2026 | Locus Magazine
The February 2026 Locus magazine, issue #781, is the annual Year in Review overview with the Locus 2025 Recommended Reading List, essays from our reviewers and others recommending their favorite…
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February 9, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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Today's treat on This Is Horror Podcast Patreon is our conversation with Kat Day. Kat talks about PseudoPod, short stories, editing a horror fiction podcast, and much more.

www.patreon.com/posts/150292...
TIH 652: Kat Day on PseudoPod, Short Stories, and Editing a Horror Fiction Podcast | This Is Horror
Get more from This Is Horror on Patreon
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February 9, 2026 at 5:02 AM
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BE THE ELDRITCH POWER YOU WISH TO SEE IN THE WORLD
February 9, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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Couldn't stop thinking about this review from #LosAngelesReviewofBooks -- it does more than just review Silk & Sinew, it digs into the heart of the book and its works. Thank you Jered Mabaquiao and #LARB. Truly, what an honor.

lareviewofbooks.org/article/silk...

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What Comes First, the House or the Haunting? | Los Angeles Review of Books
‘Silk & Sinew: A Collection of Folk Horror from the Asian Diaspora,’ a new anthology edited by Kristy Park Kulski, uses storytelling to demonstrate why ‘the ghosts of our futures cannot just be entiti...
lareviewofbooks.org
February 9, 2026 at 4:54 PM
We know this one!
Mix & Match:
Which cryptid would be best at which Winter Olympic sport?

1. Mothman A. Ski Jump
2. Bigfoot B. Biathlon
3. Loch Ness Monster C. Ice Dancing
4. Cthulhu D. Consuming the world
in darkness
February 8, 2026 at 10:43 PM
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Listening to lots of Moog music this morning an thought to share this absolute gem [captions on]:

youtu.be/B7UmUX68KtE?...
Pöpcørn | Recipes with The Swedish Chef | The Muppets
YouTube video by The Muppets
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February 8, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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How to write a book with A.I.

1. Don’t
February 8, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Happiest of birthday wishes to chief tentacle, @pseudopodalex.bsky.social! 💚🖤
a group of people in halloween costumes are dancing in a park and saying `` happy birthday '' .
Alt: a group of people in halloween costumes (It, Jason, Scream, Michael) are dancing in a park and saying “happy birthday”
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February 8, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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I remember the first time I read this one. Ended up frantically texting @chronicleflask.katday.com to say we'd got an absolute banger on our hands.
Episode 1015…

"If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild?"

What Haunts the Newbuild?
by Meagan Kane

Narrator: Dani Daly
Host: Allie James
Audio: Graeme Dunlop

pseudopod.org/2026/02/06/p...

What Haunts the Newbuild? is a PseudoPod original.
PseudoPod 1015: What Haunts the Newbuild?
If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild? What makes her creak and moan? Every house is a violence—and a weathered house knows this better than most—but if the…
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February 7, 2026 at 2:52 PM
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BTW...it was Graeme Dunlop who gave me my first job as a narrator way back in the very early days of @castofwonders.org.

www.castofwonders.org/2011/08/epis...
February 7, 2026 at 10:34 PM
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What's scarier than an old haunted house?

Listen up, and I'll tell you!

My latest narration is live at the incomparable @pseudopod.org

Have a listen! I promise it's true.
Episode 1015…

"If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild?"

What Haunts the Newbuild?
by Meagan Kane

Narrator: Dani Daly
Host: Allie James
Audio: Graeme Dunlop

pseudopod.org/2026/02/06/p...

What Haunts the Newbuild? is a PseudoPod original.
PseudoPod 1015: What Haunts the Newbuild?
If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild? What makes her creak and moan? Every house is a violence—and a weathered house knows this better than most—but if the…
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February 6, 2026 at 9:49 PM
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What a strange week for this, my most Minnesotan story thus far, to come out. Points if you can find all the most Minnesotan of Mentions.
Episode 1015…

"If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild?"

What Haunts the Newbuild?
by Meagan Kane

Narrator: Dani Daly
Host: Allie James
Audio: Graeme Dunlop

pseudopod.org/2026/02/06/p...

What Haunts the Newbuild? is a PseudoPod original.
PseudoPod 1015: What Haunts the Newbuild?
If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild? What makes her creak and moan? Every house is a violence—and a weathered house knows this better than most—but if the…
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February 6, 2026 at 10:42 PM
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A delightfully grim read. As if I needed more reason to suspect my newer home was haunted.
Episode 1015…

"If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild?"

What Haunts the Newbuild?
by Meagan Kane

Narrator: Dani Daly
Host: Allie James
Audio: Graeme Dunlop

pseudopod.org/2026/02/06/p...

What Haunts the Newbuild? is a PseudoPod original.
PseudoPod 1015: What Haunts the Newbuild?
If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild? What makes her creak and moan? Every house is a violence—and a weathered house knows this better than most—but if the…
pseudopod.org
February 7, 2026 at 8:41 AM
Episode 1015…

"If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild?"

What Haunts the Newbuild?
by Meagan Kane

Narrator: Dani Daly
Host: Allie James
Audio: Graeme Dunlop

pseudopod.org/2026/02/06/p...

What Haunts the Newbuild? is a PseudoPod original.
PseudoPod 1015: What Haunts the Newbuild?
If the dead who loved her haunt an old home’s bones, what haunts the newbuild? What makes her creak and moan? Every house is a violence—and a weathered house knows this better than most—but if the…
pseudopod.org
February 6, 2026 at 9:45 PM
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SPIED THIS IN A MANAGER’S OFFICE!!!!
February 6, 2026 at 4:14 PM
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I am delighted to share that my short story about wishes, raccoons, and very old things has been accepted by @pseudopod.org 😱
February 5, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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The word is out! Draft2Digital has officially partnered with Bookshop.org to get indie ebooks into indie bookstores!

For more details on this new partnership, check out our latest blog post! #authorsky

www.draft2digital.com/blog/booksho...
Bookshop.org and Draft2Digital Partner, Enabling Independent Bookstores to Profit from Self-Published Ebooks - Draft2Digital | Blog
Bookshop.org, the online platform championing independent bookstores, announced a new partnership with Draft2Digital!
www.draft2digital.com
February 4, 2026 at 3:59 PM
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in small town Louisiana trying to earn the trust of the cemetery dog and waiting for the fat wild ponies to emerge from their forest
February 4, 2026 at 4:08 PM
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King: boy those Epstein emails
King: it's really sobering to see how money and power allowed sex predators to operate
Neil Gaiman: hello everyone
Gaiman: i'm back
Barker: oh boy
Barker: oh boy you sure picked a time
February 3, 2026 at 11:10 PM
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And this morning the Shed is a violin, made from the bones of a murdered girl; the pegs from her teeth; the neck from her spine; the bow strung from her golden hair…
February 4, 2026 at 9:35 AM
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Secure your own squid first before helping others.

(I'm disproportionately proud of this drawing.)
February 2, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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Loved this! Jordan does voice and weird like no one else.
hello!
new story day!!
this one is a weird western murder mystery set on the back of a jackalope. did i say weird western? i meant WEIRD western.

it's hell living on the back of prey
"It’s hell living on the back of prey." 🩸🐇

New fiction today by @jordankurella.com: "Unsettled Nature"

Read it here: www.apexbookcompany.com/a/blog/apex-...
February 3, 2026 at 7:55 PM