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The H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast hatched in 2009 and is still going strong as Strange Studies of Strange Stories! Each week, hosts Chad Fifer and Chris Lackey discuss a piece of genre fiction. Talented voice actors bring the text to life. Music and sound effects create atmosphere while occasional guest experts show up to make things classy. Witch House Media is the gold standard in literary podcasting. JOIN US ON PATREON at Witch House Media!
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We're joined for a discussion of strange stories by a very special guest, legendary author Ramsey Campbell!
We're giving the treatment to Child's Play by Villy Sorensen, the first selection from Fine Frights: Stories that Scared Me, edited by Ramsey Campbell.
We're welcoming the werewolves of Weird Tales with 1925's The Werewolf of Ponkert!
We're stepping over the threshold of 2022 and having a drink with The Master of Rampling Gate by Anne Rice!
Join us as we march into the strange world of Nutcracker and Mouse-King by E.T.A. Hoffman!
We're shrieking into a month of SCARY FAIRIES with Concerning Corinna by James Branch Cabell, and we're joined by special guest Ken Hite!
The Colossus was written, directed, and scored by Chad Fifer, with additional audio production by Erik Peabody of Viking Guitar Productions and is based on the short story "The Colossus of Ylourgne" by Clark Ashton Smith.
Join us as we finish up our conversation with writer/director Jeremy Dyson on Robert Aickman's story The Hospice!
We are thrilled to be joined by writer/director Jeremy Dyson to discuss the brilliant author Robert Aickman and his story The Hospice.
Patton Oswalt returns to help us size up the Michael Shea classic FAT FACE!
We're here to lull you into some NIGHTMARES with E.T.A. Hoffmann's weird classic The Sandman!
Our month of creature creators begins with The Monster Maker by Ray Bradbury!
We didn't ghost ya - YET! We're back with The Shadow by Edith Nesbit!
A month of sword-and-sorcery stories kicks off with Clark Ashton Smith's Empire of the Necromancers!
A month of sci-fi monster weirdness kicks off with Black Destroyer by A.E. van Vogt!
We are joined by writer Jamie Brittain as we kick off March is for Draculas with the John Wyndham story Vengeance by Proxy!
The best of all possible podcrafts takes on the best of all possible books: CANDIDE by Voltaire!
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