For the first episode of Season 3, multidisciplinary writer David Demchuk joins Matthew to discuss his new novel RED X. They chat about their early encounters with horror, the relationship between horror and queer fear, and the transformative potential of queer horror as a genre.

David Demchuk has been writing for print, stage, digital and other media for more than 40 years. His debut novel THE BONE MOTHER, published in 2017, was nominated for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, the Amazon First Novel Award, the Toronto Book Award, the Kobzar Book Award and a Shirley Jackson Award for Best Novel. It won the 2018 Sunburst Award in the Adult Fiction category. His new novel RED X was published by Strange Light in August 2021. 

You can order RED X here

You can find David on Twitter @dd_toronto, on Instagram @dd.toronto, or on his website

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