Join Thomas Gloom, William Sterling, Ian Bain, & Carson Winter as they discuss punk & horror, seeing bands live, Warped Tour, Signs (2002), family burial plots, and breaking rules.

In this episode, you'll find discussions on:

-Shitty music venues.

-The guys's intros to both punk & horror.

-Giving middle fingers to gatekeepers.

-Brian Evenson's "Black Bark."

-Getting weird.

-Emo as a sub genre of punk.

-The inspiration behind the Punk Goes Horror anthology.

-"Penpal" and creepy pasta.

Links:

Carson Winter - https://carsonwinter.com/

Ian Bain - https://ianabain.wordpress.com/

William Sterling - https://thewilliamsterling.wixsite.com/main

Thomas Gloom - www.thomasgloom.com

Thomas Gloom narrates John Kendrick Bangs's chilling Christmas tale "The Water Ghost Of Harrowby Hall." We hope you enjoy the holidays and that this spine-tingling story adds a little spookiness to the season!

Victorian ghost stories, the legend of Krampus, and the chilling Yule Cat—get ready for a holiday episode that’s anything but merry and bright. Join Thomas Gloom for a festive fireside discussion connecting horror and holidays.

Join Thomas Gloom and Ruthann Jagge as they discuss folklore in horror, Stephen King's early writings, The Wicker Man (1973), succeeding in today's author world, and the writings of Kristopher Triana.

In this episode, you'll find discussions on:

-Ruthann's introduction to horror.

-The Dark Shadows tv show.

-Phantasm (1979).

-Hanging out in cemeteries.

-Anne Rice's "Interview With The Vampire."

-Folklore in history.

-The coming of age trope.

-Connecting & disconnecting from your writing.

Links:

Ruthann Jagge - www.ruthannjagge.com

Thomas Gloom - www.thomasgloom.com

Join Thomas Gloom and Michael Tyree as they discuss transformative horror, the inspiration of Clive Barker, Child's Play, nostalgia, and the writings of Haley Piper.

In this episode, you'll find discussions on:

-Michael's introduction to horror.

-Ari Aster's Hereditary.

-How to make transformation come through in writing.

-The power of being inspired to create.

-Pet Sematary.

-The Halloween Franchise.

-Michael's favorite horror books and films.

-The writing of Kealan Patrick Burke.

Links:

Thomas Gloom - www.thomasgloom.com

Join Thomas Gloom and Christine M. Germain as they discuss diversity in horror, the inspiration of Stephen King, 80's horror, YA horror, & overcoming self-doubt when writing.

In this episode, you'll find discussions on:

-Christine's introduction to horror.

-The Fear Street series by R.L. Stine.

-How to make diversity shine through in writing.

-The diversity in Mike Flanagan's The Midnight Club.

-The Shining.

-How to fictionalize real life experiences.

-Christine's favorite horror books and films.

-Dealing with racist micro-aggressions.

-The power of experiencing empathy through the horror genre.

Links:

Thomas Gloom - www.thomasgloom.com

Christine Germain - www.christinemgermain.net

Thomas Gloom narrates Spencer Hamilton's deranged Nicolas Cage-themed short story "Gutter Bunny," which is an Into The Gloom audio exclusive. We hope you enjoy this bizarro-horror tale!

Join Thomas Gloom and Derek Hutchins as they discuss writing horror, turning everyday events into exciting stories, harnessing inspiration, remembering ideas, & expanding a story beyond the written word.

In this episode, you'll find discussions on:

-Derek's introduction to horror.

-The Are You Afraid of the Dark? tv show.

-Writing for podcasts.

-Numerous writing tips & tricks.

-The idea that spawned Derek's short film "Midnight Fiend."

-Derek's favorite horror books and films.

-John Carpenter.

Links:

Thomas Gloom - www.thomasgloom.com

Gypsy Fox Films - www.youtube.com/@gypsyfoxfilms4541