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NEXT WEEK: @paultremblay.bsky.social returns to the podcast to talk about his latest book, DEAD BUT DREAMING OF ELECTRIC SHEEP, and we dive into a Shirley Jackson classic with "The Intoxicated." Episode drops 8/5 at Noon Central!

IN. ONE. WEEK. Join us LIVE on The Scares That Shaped Us YouTube channel as Friend of the Show @claymcleod.bsky.social takes us through crafting his new book DEVIL INSIDE and his favorite demonic possession movies! August 6 at 8 p.m. Eastern! Bring your questions for Clay!

NEW EPISODE Aoife Josie Clements (@ravineangel.bsky.social) joins the show to talk about her amazing novel PERSONA, and we dig into David Lynch's legendary ERASERHEAD! LISTEN NOW:

Episode 81: Eraserhead with Aoife Josie ClementsListen to The Scares That Shaped Us on RedCircleredcircle.com

TOMORROW Aoife Josie Clements (@ravineangel.bsky.social) joins the show to talk about her amazing @littlepuss.net novel PERSONA, and we dive deep into David Lynch's legendary feature debut, ERASERHEAD! Episode drops Wednesday at Noon Central!

Well hey look what someone finally asked to talk about on the podcast...

TWO WEEKS FROM TONIGHT! We will be LIVE on The Scares That Shaped Us YouTube Channel talking Possession Horror and all things DEVIL INSIDE with the one and only @claymcleod.bsky.social! August 6, 8 p.m. Eastern, BE THERE! www.youtube.com/@TheScaresTh...

The Scares That Shaped UsA podcast about horror writers and the stories that made them. Hosted by Matthew Jackson. New episodes every other week.www.youtube.com

NEW EPISODE! Sara Hinkley (@boneysoups.bsky.social) joins the show this week to talk about her debut novel THE RED SACRAMENT, and we dive into Tim Burton's SLEEPY HOLLOW! LISTEN NOW:

Episode 80: Sleepy Hollow (1999) with Sara HinkleyListen to The Scares That Shaped Us on RedCircleredcircle.com

TOMORROW: Sara Hinkley (@boneysoups.bsky.social) joins the show to talk about her amazing debut novel THE RED SACRAMENT, writing vampires amid revolutionary history, and much more as we dive into a discussion of Tim Burton's Millennial Goth Dream, SLEEPY HOLLOW! Episode drops 7/22 at Noon Central!

Yes, @claymcleod.bsky.social is our First Guest, our most frequent guest, and someday... *cue ominous music* OUR LAST GUEST. So it's only fitting that he's also there for our first Livestream Show!

Friend of the Show @bjcolangelo.bsky.social, one of the best people in the Horror Community, needs a hand with medical expenses. Help her out if you can!

Donate to BJ Needs A New Mouth (Keep Her Yappin'), organized by Amelia EmberwingIf you're reading this, you're not new to the fact that eventually the "pass … Amelia Emberwing needs your support for BJ Needs A New Mouth (Keep Her Yappin')gofund.me

THREE WEEKS FROM TONIGHT: It's the first-ever LIVE episode of The Scares That Shaped Us! Join us on YouTube at 8 p.m. Eastern Thursday, August 6th, for a conversation with Friend of the Show and Bram Stoker Award Winner @claymcleod.bsky.social! Mark your calendars!

Evening listeners, check out our chat with David Demchuk!

NEW EPISODE: @daviddemchuk.com joins the show to talk about his phenomenal queer horror novel RED X, and we unpack the complex legacy and last impact of DARK SHADOWS! LISTEN NOW!

Episode 79: Dark Shadows with David DemchukListen to The Scares That Shaped Us on RedCircleredcircle.com

THIS WEEK @daviddemchuk.com stops by the show to talk about his landmark queer horror novel RED X, and we dig into the generation-defining daytime horror soap DARK SHADOWS! Episode drops Wednesday at Noon Central!

Hey everyone. Unfortunately, due to what I'm dubbing a Catastrophic Zoom Error, we will not have a new episode this week. I'll be sharing some things from the archive to help fill the void. Come Hell or High Water, though, we'll be back with a new episode next week, so stay tuned!

NEW EPISODE @emilyhughes.bsky.social joins the show to talk about her new venture, @darkertimes.bsky.social, her book HORROR FOR WEENIES, and the generational magic and terror of POLTERGIEST! LISTEN NOW:

Episode 78: Poltergeist with Emily HughesListen to The Scares That Shaped Us on RedCircleredcircle.com

NEXT WEEK: @emilyhughes.bsky.social, author of HORROR FOR WEENIES and co-founder of @darkertimes.bsky.social, joins the show to talk about Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg's immortal classic, POLTERGEIST! Episode drops 7/1 at Noon Central!

NEW EPISODE CJ Leede (@ceejthemoment.bsky.social) joins the show this week! We talk about her new novel HEADLIGHTS and dive into the book that directly inspired it, Stephen King's THE SHINING! LISTEN NOW:

Episode 77: The Shining with CJ LeedeListen to The Scares That Shaped Us on RedCircleredcircle.com

The Scares That Shaped Us: We're as good as fried chicken and Sylvia Plath! (we're not as good as @talkscaredpod.bsky.social, though, let's not get crazy)