
The Sound of Horror
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 300 | Founded | 19 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | FictionBooksDramaArts | |||

“The Children of the Event” was first published in the collection ‘Portraits of Decay’ by Carson Winter, published by Salt Heart Press in June 2025. To support us during our year-end campaign, go to escapeartists.net/support-ea Notes from the author:... more
PseudoPod 1006: Give A Dog A Bone is a PseudoPod original. From author: “Give A Dog A Bone” is the third story in the series of tales following the exploits of a married couple of werewolves whose relationship is under some unusual stresses. Both of ... more
“Do It” was first published in the anthology ‘120 Murders: Dark Fiction Inspired by the Alternative Era’ C/W: gun violence, knife violence Note from author: The pizza joint in the story is based on a locally (local to me) famous spot in Boston’s Sout... more
“Madame Painte: For Sale” was first published in Behold! Oddities, Curiosities and Undefinable Wonders, edited by Doug Murano (Crystal Lake 2017), and then in the Word Horde collection ‘Lost in the Dark and Other Excursions’, in August 2025. C/W: 2nd... more
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Diverse authors, inclusive, fair labour practices, and interesting stories
This show will help you to become a well-rounded horror aficionado. It’s weekly, it’s free, and only very rarely does it disappoint.
Pros:
•Stimulating variety in horror subjects, authors, and literary styles.
•Presents classic and contemporary works.
•Genuine enthusiasm for their subject.
•Mostly professional-quality narrators.
•Insanely huge back catalogue.
Cons:
•Occasionally, low sound quality for host and narrator.
•Seems to be a conduit for wicked spirits and elder gods to enter our plan... more
Good stories and narration. The only slight downside is the host sometimes get's preachy. I'm here for the horror. Not a lecture or a window into the hosts personal beliefs of attempts at political humor. 5 stars otherwise.
Once again some poor soul Literally DEFINE’s it self by who it happens to be having sex with. Sad and Shallow. But you’ll figure it out.(I hope)….
If you want to learn how horror works, how it ticks and how it digs its bloody claws into you, this podcast will do it. For me, some of the best parts are at the end in the comments, where I can learn why and how the amazing stories of every episode make me shiver.
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Focusing on horror literature, this collection features narrations of diverse stories ranging from contemporary fiction to classic tales, encompassing various themes within the horror genre. Episodes often intertwine unique narratives with emotional depth, exploring complex character dynamics and societal implications while maintaining an immersive storytelling experience. The podcast also showcases a range of talented narrators, adding layers of interpretation to each tale. Listeners can expect a mix of spine-chilling narratives that highlight the intricacies of fear, loss, and identity, alongside thought-provoking commentaries that enhance the overall horror experience.
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Recent guests on PseudoPod include:
1. Carson Winter
2. Richard Dansky
3. Trendane Sparks
4. Thomas Ha
5. Shawna Yang Ryan
6. Susan King
7. Louise Hewitt
8. Madhu Campbell
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