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A weekly conversation with award-winning Authors, Artists, Musicians, and in general creatives of this dark art world we all live in.
Horror, science fiction, and fantasy authors. Filmmakers and actors. Comic book artists and writers. Metalcore musicians. Horror tattoo artists. Actors.Filmmakers! It's all fair game. Join us for a weekly conversation with award-winning authors, artists, musicians, and other creatives from the dark art world we all inhabit. We’ll explore horror, science fiction, and fantasy authors, filmmakers and actors, comic book artists and writers, metalcore musicians, and horror tattoo artists. Everyone is welcome in this eclectic mix of creators!
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Send a text Mark Blanchard is an iconic horror artist, first working at Last Rites with OG of the tattoo scene Paul Booth, and then later moving up to Massachusetts and opening his own shop Tomb Gallery. Not standing still, his style has evolved even further as he has become a sought-after tattoo artist, curator of a shop with a wealth of dark artwork, and even ventured into special effects for movies and bands. Here he takes a break to shoot the shit with me for a half hour and discuss all h...
Send a text Author of horror, thriller, and true crime novels Armand Rosamilia talks about his process, what pays the bills, and what inspires him. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support and give what you can! All my social media links- https://linktr.ee/DanHenk Support the show
Send a text Reanimated corpses, necrophilia, and cosmic horror are just some of the things Jonathan and I talk about in my podcast's latest episode! How far is too far? What is pushing the boundaries but not overstepping and revolting your audience? How can you delve into some of the grislier aspects of horror storytelling, without venturing into exploitation? If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support and give what ...
Send a text Nikolas and I discuss our shared love of cosmic horror, what he has out now, and what he has coming down the pike! Along the way we also discuss a bit about his artistic journey, and how that developed into bigger publishers and wider exposure. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support and give what you can! All my social media links- https://linktr.ee/DanHenk Support the show
Send a text In this episode, I interview new author and former world expert on spiders Jonathan Pruitt about his vampire book The Amber Menhir! You know, I always thought spiders got a bad rep. Any Lovecraft fan should appreciate them as a huge inspiration, and most are not only harmless but beneficial! 'They prey on the far more insidious creatures that plague your house! But that's beside the point! Check out Jonathan's new book! If you want to support me and help give light to indi...
Send a text Bracken MacLeod is the Bram Stoker, Splatterpunk, and Shirley Jackson Award-nominated author of the novels, MOUNTAIN HOME, STRANDED, COME TO DUST, and CLOSING COSTS (available in hardcover and paperback from William Morrow). His short fiction has been collected in WHITE KNIGHT AND OTHER PAWNS and 13 VIEWS OF THE SUICIDE WOODS, which the New York Times Book Review called, "Superb." Before devoting himself to full time writing, he worked as a civil and criminal litigator, a un...
Send a text Kevin Davis talks about his comic book Hallowfien, the second issue of which is now up on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kevisyde/hallowfien. You can see more info on his website kevisyde.com If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support and give what you can! Support the show
Send a text Former RPG and board game designer Christopher Brown talks with me about his current Backerkit campaign, "The Fountain of Shadows." 14 days still to go, you can support it here https://tinyurl.com/4f3hrdns You can check his other work, including his popular Slaughtervill series, on his website https://laughingrogue.com If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/su... and give what you can! All my social media links- ht...
Send a text Mathew (who looks like he is about to fall asleep) talks with me about his output, how he is progressing from primarily short stories to longer novels, and how his start as a stage actor influences his use of primarily first person. If you want to support me and help shine a light on indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/su... and give what you can! All my social media links- https://linktr.ee/DanHenk Support the show
Send a text Indie comic crazy woman (and I mean that in a nice way), Corissa Grant, discusses all her ongoing projects and Kickstarter rewards with me, including her new campaign, https://tinyurl.com/mv5aj6z8 If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/su... and give what you can! All my social media links- https://linktr.ee/DanHenk Support the show
Send a text Indie Comic star Laurie talks with me about her 9th Kickstarter campaign for the next act of her ongoing comic series Path of the Pale Rider. A former writer and actress from Detroit, she started a film script that grew so dark and graphic that she needed the graphic novel genre to bring it to life! A mix of western horror and apocalypse, where death no longer means the end; in fact, it took a holiday! A bloody, graphic view of our now dystopian world spills out in graphic form! C...
Send a text British author, with more than 100 novels out! Talks with me about his latest work, the genres he delves into, and his upcoming anthologies! Get a signed copy, some other swag, or one of his shirts on his website https://www.ashericmore.com/ If you like this video, do me a favor and hit those like and subscribe buttons! If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support and give what you can! All my social media links...
Send a text Robert talks with me about his career writing horror, what he believes makes for a good story, and how he approaches publishing at this stage. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support and give what you can! All my social media links- https://linktr.ee/DanHenk Support the show
Send a text Fellow cosmic horror fan Eli Beals talks about the eldritch horror anthology we are both in, available here on Amazon https://tinyurl.com/2u5d4uwk, his award-winning podcast exitlightpodcast.com, and his line of shirts on Tee Public https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirts?artist_search=true&query=artsauce, which brings me to mention my line of sacrilegious shirts on TeePublic (and how I was hoping they would be more controversial!) https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-god-delusion I...
Send a text British Sci-Fi author Stephen Oram has a talk with me about the limited, specially printed edition of his new story Brain Fruit, his love of British comedic science fiction, and what he looks for in a good story! Check out his website at https://stephenoram.net/ If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support and give what you can! All my social media links- https://linktr.ee/DanHenk Support the show
Send a text Cody discusses everything from the resurgence of the pulp style tales of old to his use of the Cthulhu mythos, the way western tale themes seem to pop up in everything, and much more! Check out his website at https://www.codygoodfellow.com to see more. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support and give what you can! All my social media links- https://linktr.ee/DanHenk Support the show
Send a text Head honcho Crystal Cook at 13 Days Publishing conducts what she says is her first podcast interview with me. We discuss which authors and releases excite her, the evolution of her publishing company, and what she has planned in the future. Check out all her stuff at https://godless.com/ or on her (still in development) site https://www.13dayspublishing.com/. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support and give ...
Send a text Brooklyn-based Randee Dawn, a commercial magazine writer by day and a fiction/fantasy author by night, sits down to talk with me about her new work. Think The Truman Show, but the videographers are aliens who think reality TV is actually an accurate portrayal. She has much more behind her; you can see it all on her website https://randeedawn.com Or, if you're an author, go see her at her local weekly meet in Brooklyn, "Books and Brews". If you want to support me and help give ligh...
Send a text Aaron, veteran indie comic creator, spills his secrets on how to run a successful Kickstarter campaign! And while you are at it, check out his new campaign for the debut of his new cosmic horror comic, PILLARS of CREATION. https://tinyurl.com/ycx4mw6s If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support and give what you can! All my social media links- https://linktr.ee/DanHenk Support the show
Send a text Chris, the California design and media professional, and his brother, Lawrence Conelly, a veteran writer for luminaries such as The Twilight Zone, Amazing Stories, and Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, discuss their latest project, Minute Men, Execute and Run, with me. And they have big plans. Graphic novels, a traditionally written book series, a streaming service, and even video games! Check out Laurence's website at https://lawrencecconnolly.com/ to get a scoop on all th...
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