Sep 4, 2018
Let's dive into a strange world beyond fantasy, horror or science fiction: the world of the weird. I'll be talking about Angela Carter, Joyce Carol Oates, Tanith Lee, Gemma Files, Kelly Link, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Seanan Mcguire and Jo Walton, as we look at authors who break genre boundaries and bring new monsters to life.
Recommended Media:
Books:
Supernatural Horror in Literature by H. P. Lovecraft
Burning Your Boats by Angela Carter
Nights at the Circus by Angela Carter
A Bloodsmoore Romance by Joyce Carol Oates
The Weird Tales of Tanith Lee
Secret Books of Paradys series by Tanith Lee
She Walks in Shadows edited by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
We Will All Go Down Together by Gemma Files
Experimental Film by Gemma Files
Pretty Monsters by Kelly Link
Get in Trouble by Kelly Link
Magic for Beginners by Kelly Link
Silk by Caitlin R. Kiernan
The Drowning Girl by Caitlin R. Kiernan
Alabaster by Caitlin R. Kiernan
Rolling in the Deep series by Mira Grant
Wayward Children series by Seanan McGuire
Tooth and Claw by Jo Walton
Among Others by Jo Walton
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Credits
Ambient music for this episode was composed by cormi, yewbic and FoolBoyMedia and is available at freesound.org. Intro and outro music is by Station 61. Podcast artwork is by Dana Veitinger.
Audio clip used in this episode is from The Rocky Horror Studio Cast.