TIH 630: C. J. Dotson on Writing routine, Strange Supernatural Experiences, and Writing about Trauma in Fiction
Update: 2025-09-04
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In this podcast, C. J. Dotson talks about her writing routine, strange supernatural experiences, writing about trauma in fiction, and much more.
[3:40 ] Writing routine and typical working week.
[14:55 ] The what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger fallacy.
[19:30 ] Self-care for protecting own mental health when writing about difficult and traumatic topics.
[25:50 ] Traci, via Patreon, asks about marketing debut fiction.
[33:35 ] Strange supernatural experiences in real life.
[44:10 ] Forthcoming book, These Familiar Walls.
[1:14:30 ] Biggest lightbulb moments in writing career thus far.
[1:21:20 ] Connect with C. J. and final thoughts.
Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-630-c-j-dotson-on-writing-routine-strange-supernatural-experiences-and-writing-about-trauma-in-fiction
Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror
[3:40 ] Writing routine and typical working week.
[14:55 ] The what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger fallacy.
[19:30 ] Self-care for protecting own mental health when writing about difficult and traumatic topics.
[25:50 ] Traci, via Patreon, asks about marketing debut fiction.
[33:35 ] Strange supernatural experiences in real life.
[44:10 ] Forthcoming book, These Familiar Walls.
[1:14:30 ] Biggest lightbulb moments in writing career thus far.
[1:21:20 ] Connect with C. J. and final thoughts.
Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-630-c-j-dotson-on-writing-routine-strange-supernatural-experiences-and-writing-about-trauma-in-fiction
Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror
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