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Dead Headspace

364 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings

A podcast highlighting the best content by writers, reviewers, and creators in the Horror, Dark Fantasy,
Dark Scifi, & True Crime genres.

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Episodes

111 - S.A. Cosby

August 30, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Shawn Cosby is an American author. His latest book is Razorblade Tears. Heather Levy, first-time guest host, is an American author. Her debut book, Walking Through Needles, is out now!

110 - Glenn Rolfe

August 23, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 97.2 MB

Glenn Rolfe is an American author. His latest book is August's Eyes. Janine Pipe, first time guest host, is a British author, editor, and reviewer. Her debut book is Twisted: Tainted Tales.

Dead Headspace Spotlights: S.A. Hunt

August 19, 2021 06:00 - 36 minutes - 42.6 MB

S.A. Hunt is an American veteran and author. Her latest book is The Hellion: Malus Domestica #3.

109 - Kev Harrison

August 16, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 111 MB

Kev Harrison is a UK-based English language teacher and author that currently lives in Lisbon, Portugal. His latest book is Below.

108 - Philip Fracassi

August 09, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Philip Fracassi is an American screenwriter and author. His latest book is Beneath A Pale Sky.            

107 - Daniel Barnett

August 05, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 99.7 MB

Daniel Barnett is an American author. His latest book is City of Blood: Nightmareland Volume Five.            

106 - Brennan LaFaro

August 02, 2021 11:41 - 2 hours - 81.1 MB

Brennan LaFaro is an American author and podcaster. His debut book, Slattery Falls, is out now!            

105 - Peter Straub

July 26, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 97.3 MB

Peter Straub is an American novelist and poet. Some of his works are Koko, Ghost Story, Shadowland, The Talisman and Black House (both co-written with Stephen King).

104 - Bracken MacLeod

July 22, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Bracken MacLeod is an American author. His latest book is Closing Costs.

103 - Catherine McCarthy

July 19, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 92.4 MB

Catherine McCarthy is a Welsh author. Her latest book is Immortelle.

102 - Tony Rapino

July 15, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Tony Rapino is an American sculptor and writer. His latest book is Soundtrack to the End of the World.

101 - Sanitized Queerness & Horror

July 12, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Another roundtable episode where Patrick and Brennan are joined by authors and members of the LGBTQ+ community: Eric Raglin, Bri Morgan, and Sofia Ajram. They discuss just how diverse queer characters can be handled, and how they have been poorly portrayed in fiction from the past.

Dead Headspace Spotlights: Cina Pelayo

July 08, 2021 06:00 - 33 minutes - 35 MB

Cynthia "Cina" Pelayo is an American journalist and author. Her latest book is Children of Chicago.

100 - Joe R Lansdale

July 05, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

The show reaches another big milestone with it's 100th episode! Joe R Lansdale is an American writer and martial arts instructor

99 - V.Castro

July 01, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 93.3 MB

Violet Castro is a Mexican American author. Her latest book is Queen of the Cicadas.

98 - James Newman

June 28, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

James Newman is an American author. His latest book is Ride or Die. First time guest host, Chad Lutzke, is an American author and podcaster.

97 - Sam Richard

June 21, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Sam Richard is an American publisher (Weird Punk Books) and author. His latest book is Sabbath of the Fox-Devils.

96 - Matt Wildasin

June 17, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 96.1 MB

Matt Wildasin is an American publisher and author. His debut anthology he and his wife edited is Dark Words Stories of Urban Legends and Folk Lore.

95 - Find the Torch, Burn the Plans

June 14, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 137 MB

Our third roundtable's theme is parents with children that have varying disabilities, that use writing as a source of a positive outlet. Our guests are Tyler Jones (the person responsible for coming up with the idea for this episode), Rhonda J. Joseph, Mercedes M. Yardley, Cina Pelayo, and (jumping from his usual role as co-host to guest) Brennan LaFaro.

94 - Tim Meyer

June 10, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 97.7 MB

Tim Meyer is an American author. His latest book is Malignant Summer.

93 - Villimey Mist

June 07, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Villimey Mist is an Icelandic author. Her latest book is Nocturnal: Salvation.   Her Website:   To Buy The Banquet: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1079758?fbclid=IwAR0RW7SU8Tm8Zoe8J5ck_LkjtFlg1hMBbeUD9W4PtsARC_irl1FRcFAwFHQ

What Got You Into Horror? - Mark Steensland

June 05, 2021 02:19 - 5 minutes - 6.85 MB

Mark Steensland tells Patrick and Brennan what got him into Horror.

92 - Cat Scully

June 03, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 98.3 MB

Cat Scully is an American author and artist. The upcoming book she illustrated is The Mayor of Halloween Is Missing.

91 - Mentorship

May 31, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

This episode covers a deep dive into mentorships within the writing world. Lee Murray is a New Zealand author, editor, and mentor. One of her mentees is Daron Kappauff. Daron Kappauff is an American author. His upcoming book is The Wicked Rex of the West. The two articles mentioned in episode: Lee's: Daron's:

90 - 1st Anniversary with Special Guest Shane Hawk

May 27, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 118 MB

Celebrate our first year with Patrick, Brennan, Cassie, Erica, and special guest Shane Hawk. Shane Hawk is an American author. He latest book is Anoka.

89 - Hailey Piper

May 24, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 111 MB

Hailey Piper is an American author. Her latest book is Unfortunate Elements of My Anatomy.

Chuck Palahniuk on Liminoid Events

May 18, 2021 20:40 - 8 minutes - 9.61 MB

Chuck talks about different examples of liminoid events, with a brief history on the origin of Halloween.

88 - Bev Vincent

May 17, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

Bev Vincent is a Canadian writer best known for The Road to the Dark Tower. His latest book is Dissonant Harmonies, co-written with Brian Keene.

87 - A Ben Evans Film

May 10, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 97.8 MB

Josh Malerman's short story, A BEN EVANS FILM, was adapted into a short film and is currently in the process of being turned into a feature by the two directors, James Henry Hall and Brett K. Hall, and Sky Elobar, who portrays Ben Evans. To watch the short (runtime 17 mins) www.abenevansfilm.com Password to watch - ABEF

86 - Lex H Jones

May 03, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Lex H Jones is a British author. His latest book is Whistling Past the Graveyard.

85 - Shelly Campbell

April 29, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Shelly Campbell is a Canadian artist and author. Her latest book, Gulf, is her debut into Horror.

84 - Marc Laidlaw

April 26, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Marc Laidlaw is an American writer of science fiction and horror, and a former writer for the video game company Valve. He is most famous for working on Half-Life and its series.

83 - Clash Books

April 22, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Clash Books publishes literary fiction, non-fiction, poetry, horror, sci-fi, and genre-free fiction. Leza Cantoral is the Editor in Chief and Christoph Paul is the Managing Editor of Clash Books. Some links to check out: Cynthia Pelayo on Black Telephone TV - Christoph's Podcast, Paragraphs & Power Chords episode with Ronald Malfi: First episode of WITCH TV:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpEq8ue9Ins

82 - Kathe Koja

April 19, 2021 07:00 - 2 hours - 161 MB

Kathe Koja is an American writer and producer. Her latest book is Velocities            

81 - Waubgeshig Rice

April 12, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

Waubgeshig Rice is an Anishinaabe writer and journalist from the Wasauksing First Nation. His latest book is Moon of the Crusted Snow.

80 - Joshua Chaplinsky

April 08, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 98.6 MB

Joshua Chaplinsky is an American author, as well as the Managing Editor of LitReactor. His latest novel is The Paradox Twins.

79 - Chuck Palahniuk

April 05, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 98.1 MB

Chuck Palahniuk is an American freelance journalist and novelist, most notorious for his award-winning novel, Fight Club. His latest novel is The Invention of Sound.

78 - Ronald Kelly

March 29, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Ronald Kelly is an American author. His latest book is Irish Gothic: Tales of Celtic Horror.

77 - Tim Lebbon

March 22, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Tim Lebbon is a British author. His latest novel is Run, Walk, Crawl.

76 - Greg Sisco

March 18, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Greg Sisco is an American screenwriter and author. His latest novel is In Nightmares We're Alone.

75 - Ellen Datlow

March 15, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 91.3 MB

Ellen Datlow is an American science fiction, fantasy, and horror editor and anthologist, winner of the World Fantasy Award and the Bram Stoker Award.

74 - Jarod Barbee

March 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

Jarod Barbee is an American publisher--one of the founders of Death's Head Press. Their website: www.deathsheadpress.com

73 - Todd Keisling

March 01, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Todd Keisling is an American author and graphic designer of the horrific and strange. His latest book is A Life Transparent.

72 - Jennifer Soucy

February 25, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Jennifer Soucy is an American author. Her latest book is Clementine's Awakening.

71 - Tim McGregor

February 22, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Returning guest host, Erica Robyn, joins Patrick and Brennan to talk with Tim McGregor. Tim is a Canadian screenwriter and author. His latest novel is Hearts Strange and Dreadful.

70 - Mailbag

February 15, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 77 MB

Patrick and Brennan are joined by Ken McKinley to read some questions from listeners, as well as a few other fun things.

69 - Richard Chizmar

February 11, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Richard Chizmar is an American author, screenwriter, producer and the founder of Cemetery Dance Publications.

68 - Accepting Rejection

February 08, 2021 08:00 - 2 hours - 149 MB

Our second roundtable discussion is centered around four seasoned authors (Joe R. Lansdale, Cina Pelayo, Gabino Iglesias, and S.A. Cosby) and their experiences in accepting rejection time after time.

67 - Ramsey Campbell

February 04, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 99.6 MB

Ramsey Campbell is an English horror fiction writer, editor and critic who has been writing for well over fifty years. He has been given more awards than any other writer in the field, including the Grand Master Award of the World Horror Convention, and the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Horror Writers Association.

66 - Laird Barron

February 01, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

Laird Barron is an American author, poet, and sled dog racer.

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