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Dusk to Dawn: Reading Horror and Weird Fiction

Dan and Amber
Fever House
Frankenstein
The Watchers
Victorian England
The Starving Saints
North American Lake Monsters
Keith Rosson
Mary Shelley
Lord Byron
Nathan Ballingrud
Candy Cain Kills
Norse Mythology
Santa Claus
Portland
The Devil By Name
Jeffrey Ford
Ireland
Virginia Feito
Leopoldo Gout
Caitlin Starling

Welcome to Dusk to Dawn, Reading Horror and Weird Fiction! We post every two weeks discussing novels and short stories from old to new, the literary and the pulp. We look at tropes, themes, and plot points of our current read, and mention what we’ve been reading in between episodes. If it scares us or makes us squirm, we’re on it.There are plentiful spoilers, so read the episode’s book first if yo... more

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Latest Episodes

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Discussing Little Heaven by Nick Cutter

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Discussing The Starving Saints by Caitlin Starling

The castle of Aymar is under siege and with only 15 days of provisions left, the inhabitants will soon starve. It appears that all is lost until the four saints arrive: The Constant Lady, The Wardin... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
  • Love horror books and short stories

    I’m a young horror writer my self and just got into it 7 years ago and have made a few chillers and read a good few novels

    P.S. don’t judge grammar or punctuation I’m tired and it’s 12:38 at night

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Audience notes the balance between literary critique and pulp sensibilities; discussions are engaging and energetic.
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Listeners appreciate the show's passion for horror and the depth of analysis.

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A biweekly show that digs into horror and weird fiction across novels and short stories, mixing close readings with discussions of tropes, themes, and author context. Episodes balance literary analysis with pulp-flavored storytelling, often touching on where a work succeeds or stumbles in world-building, pacing, and mood. Fans can expect candid reactions, spoilery deep-dives, personal reading picks, and connections to broader culture, including adaptations and author background. The format tends to spotlight the craft of writing, gender and social themes, and the interplay between publication context and reader expectations, with a lively, informal host dynamic that is just as comfortable unpacking classic texts as exploring newer releases.... more

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