Great Lakes Horror Company - Ep. 022 - Branding for Authors (Part 2)

Elaine Pascale and Nancy Kilpatrick return for the second installment of this special Women in Horror Month two-parter about the eternal appeal (and seductive allure) of the vampire.

In the first installment of this special Women in Horror Month two-parter, authors Elaine Pascale and Nancy Kilpatrick take an in-depth look at writing vampire stories in the modern age. Do bloodsuckers still have bite in 2020? Elaine and Nancy investigate.

On this special Halloween bonus episode, regular contributor Jason White takes us on a tour of the YouTube shows and podcasts that all devotees of horror fiction should be devouring.

After a long hiatus, the Great Lakes Horror Company returns! Join Andrew Robinson in conversation with October novelist Michael Rowe, as the pair discuss coming out, bullying, the horrors of childhood, and much more. October is available now from Chizine Publications - https://chizinepub.com/michael-rowe .

Welcome to episode 37, brought to you by Library of the Damned. This week we are joined by Christopher Golden where we discuss his 25th year anniversary writing professionally, his role at Necon, the writers retreat he's organizing with fellow author James A. Moore at the Trapp Family Lodge in Vermont, editing anthologies, how to sell an anthology, the importance of diversity in anthologies, his Christmas themed anthology Hark! The Heralds Angels scream, and so much more, including an exclusive announcement! Listen to find out what that announcement is!

It's no secret that a lot of publishers, especially small press, struggle to keep their doors open for business. Jason White talks with Gregory Lamberson about Medallion's recent closure and how this will affect his body of work, what his future plans are, and whether or not they are still available. As Gregory is also a film maker, they also discuss Amazon's ban of Killer Rack along with the making of Johnny Gruesome.

It's Women in Horror Month! This year, we gather journalist Leslie Hatton, HWA President Lisa Morton, and author Morgan Sylvia around the table for our annual look at the state of women in the genre.

On this very special memorial episode, Great Lakes Horror Company co-hosts Sephera Giron and Monica S. Kuebler look back at the life and career of horror author Jack Ketchum. From his must-read works to personal convention stories, we turn the spotlight on this influential and beloved scribe and tell you why you really should seek out his work if you haven't already.

On this month's show, Jason White talks to four-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author and poet Linda Addison, who also took home the Mentor of the Year award at this year's banquet. Linda joins us to discuss mentoring and mentorships and the rewards of both, as well as her experiences working with developing writers.

GLHC's Monica S. Kuebler in conversation with Paperbacks From Hell author Grady Hendrix about horror fiction of the '70s and '80s, in advance of the Toronto Paperbacks From Hell Live! event. Get tickets at: https://www.universe.com/events/paperbacks-from-hell-live-tickets-VFYTW1?ref=universe-discover