@scottymilderhorror.bsky.social is an author, a podcast host, film maker, educator... and his story "The Demon Core" has me researching the real events it was based on, and then fall into a research hole I barely climbed out of alive. Find his story in "Tangle & Fen" link in bio

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Coming Friday! @danielbraum.bsky.social returns to talk author Lucius ashepard’s classic “The Jaguar Hunter,” as well as his own upcoming collection from @jackanapespress.bsky.social, “Creatures of Liminal Space.”

Happy book birthday to my two most recent Horror from the High Desert Podcast guests! “The Eris Ridge Trail” by @thatscarylarry.bsky.social and “The Divine Flesh” by @drewhuff.bsky.social are available today.

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Coming Friday! I talk to author @drewhuff.bsky.social about her sci-fi novella “Landlocked in Foreign Skin” and her horror novel “The Divine Flesh” (both 2025). We discuss early influences, trauma and horror, writing processes, splatterpunk, the many contradictions in H.P. Lovecraft, and more.

Coming Friday on Horror from the High Desert Podcast! Author @thatscarylarry.bsky.social is back to talk about his upcoming novella “The Eris Ridge Trail” (March 4).

#horrorfiction #cosmichorror #lovecraftianhorror #weirdfiction #roadtrip #dogs #horrorwriters #horrorfromthehighdesertpodcast

@rebelsam94.bsky.social returns to @hfthdpodcast.bsky.social to talk about his upcoming collection of interlinked stories, “The Poorly Made and Other Things” set in the same fictional upstate New York county as his novel “Edenville.”

They also talk about the 2019 film “”The Mortuary Collection.”

Christa Carmen returns for our very first Horror From the High Desert “Book Club” episode to talk about Tracy Sierra’s thriller “Nightwatching” (2024, Pamela Dorman Books).

Thanks for your love and support after the devastating loss in my family last year. I’m excited to be back.

Announcement about the future of the podcast. Thank you all for your support.

Coming Friday! Time for another The Weirdest Thing Podcast crossover wiqith my cohost Amelia Ampuero! This week we dive into AMC’s reimagining of Anne Rice’s “Interview With the Vampire.” Join us for all the bloodsucking, undead, Southern Gothic goodness!

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Author Belicia Rhea talks about some of her earliest influences, from inside the genre and out.

#writing #influences #inspiration #thefly #starshiptroopers #houseofleaves #russellhoban #brunoshulz #horrorwriters #horrorfromthehighdesertpodcast

Belicia Rhea talks to Scotty about early influences, terrible teachers, amazing professors, and establishing her own voice. And they discuss her short fiction, as well as her debut novella “Voracious” (2024).

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Do you want to hear the rest of this rant? Then listen to the latest Pocket Size episode of The Weirdest Thing Podcast!

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#bothered #comfortwatches #theweirdestthingpodcast #pocketsized

Coming Friday! I talk to Belicia Rhea about growing up in Tucson, finding her voice through horror and the surreal, going from writing short fiction to longer works like her debut novella “Voracious” (2024, Dark Matter Ink), the strange borderline between genre and literary fiction, and more.

I have been a fan of Rachel Eve Moulton since her debut Tinfoil Butterfly. Then came The Insatiable Volt Sisters, and I became a super fan. Now I’m reading her new novella CARE AND BLEEDING: A GUIDE TO RAISING YOUR MONSTER and I may be reaching Swiftie-level fandom. I’m a Moulter! Eve hive, gooooooo