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Episode 54: "Dread" with Nathan Ballingrud

Episode 54: "Dread" with Nathan Ballingrud

Update: 2025-11-05
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Nathan Ballingrud, author of North American Lake Monsters and The Lunar Gothic Trilogy, joins the show this week! We talk about Nathan's latest book, Cathedral of the Drowned, the importance of taking notes in his writing process, taking inspiration from classic pulp artists, and much more while we dive into one of Clive Barker's best short stories, "Dread."

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Episode 54: "Dread" with Nathan Ballingrud

Episode 54: "Dread" with Nathan Ballingrud

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