A Monstrous Tale - Where beauty is the beast

A Monstrous Tale - Where beauty is the beast

Author Rebecca Templeton chats about her debut novel Lochbound. A retelling of the Little Mermaid - mixed in with Scottish Folklore. By day, the cursed Iris is a monstrous creature that stalks the loch. By night she is her human self. Cursed by a witch to live as both. She is supported by her aged friend Duncan, who has remained loyally by her side for 50 years. Now there's a monster hunter in town and she's the prize that he's been searching for. https://amzn.eu/d/07NJzAHy [https://amzn.eu/d/07NJzAHy] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/rebeccatempletonauthor/]

Venturing Into the Fog - An Interview with horror lover, Peter Laws

Peter Laws is an ordained minister and lover of horror. His YouTube channel, Into the Fog, has sky-rocketed in popularity lately. He's appeared as an expert on the Uncanny podcast and has his own pod, Creepy Cove Community Church. He writes a column for the Fortean Times, and is the author of several books, including his non-fiction book, The Frighteners, where he uncovers why we love horror. We also chat about his Matt Hunter series, about a minister who has lost his faith but is drawn into solving some bizarre murders. For Peter's music, please follow this link: MUSIC | Peter Laws AUTHOR [https://www.peterlaws.co.uk/music] Peter's website: HOME | Peter Laws Author [https://www.peterlaws.co.uk/]

Master of Horror - Ghostwatch writer, Stephen Volk

Stephen Volk is a BAFTA winning, master of horror writing, best known for being the creator of the 1992 BBC drama, Ghostwatch, that spooked the nation. He went on to write the acclaimed series, Afterlife, starring Andrew Lincoln and Lesley Sharp. His first produced screenplay was Ken Russel's Gothic. He adapted Phil Rickman's best-selling supernatural/crime novel Midwinter of the Spirit as a 3-part miniseries for ITV. He's author of several books and has won awards for his novels. His most acclaimed novel to date is Whitstable. Here he chats with me about his latest novella, The Confirmed Bachelors.

Sinister Sirens and Wicked Witches - An interview with author Natasha Bache

Author Natasha Bache talks witches, sirens, murder and magic with me, from her Shropshire home. Natasha is a former editor at HarperCollins publishers where she worked on the JRR Tolkein and Christie estates. Now an author of five books. https://www.natashabache.com/ [https://www.natashabache.com/]

Are you afraid of the dark? - An interview with dystopian fantasy author Roxan Burley.

Roxan Burley reveals the secrets of her dystopian fantasy world, set in an alternate London where the fae are real and living among us. London has been overtaken by an evil force called The Dark, who are intent on taking control, literally! Eira, a young elven doctor embarks on a journey to save her friends, save London, and possibly save the world. Roxan chats about her novels, her favourite characters and the difficulties of writing with dyslexia.