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Tales to Terrify

Tales to Terrify 444 Chris Cole Steve Toase

Tales to Terrify

Drew Sebesteny

Horror Fiction, Flash Fiction, Suspense, Creepy, Drama, Dark Tales, Horror Stories, Arts, Fiction, Horror, Creepy Pasta, Books, Scary Stories, Short Fiction, Short Stories, Creepy Stories, Terror

4.5703 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Episode 444. This week we sit down for a chat with author Daniel Kraus about his new book – the final work by horror icon George A. Romero. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about a mother whose love encourages her son to be who he was meant to be, and how escape is difficult when your every move if watched.


Coming Up

Good Evening: Submissions and Thank Yous: 00:01:06

Interview with Daniel Kraus (The Living Dead): 00:03:30

Chris Cole’s The Ablution Feast as read by Bryce Dahle: 00:18:48

Steve Toase’s Streuobstwiese as read by Heather Thomas: 00:28:36


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Daniel Kraus

The Living Dead @ Bookshop.org

Bryce Dahle

Steve Toase

Steve Toase @ Patreon

Steve Toase @ Twitter


Original Score by Jared Robinson/Nebulus Entertainment

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0:00.0

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0:01.7

Support this show through the ACAST supporter feature.

0:05.4

It's up to you how much you give, and there's no regular commitment.

0:09.1

Just click the link in the show description to support now.

0:43.3

Thank you. From the blackest corners of your mind, they call, pulling you deep into shadow, twisting your senses, keeping you from sleep.

0:50.3

It's time to face your darkest fears.

1:22.4

This is Tales to Terrify. Good evening, children of the night, and welcome.

1:30.8

As I mentioned last week, Tales to Terrify will once again be opening for submissions on August 15th.

1:36.8

If you're keeping track as of release day of this episode, that's just two weeks away.

1:40.3

So, sharpen your quill and get writing. We want to see what horrible, disturbing things your mind can conjure.

1:46.6

Before we dig in, I want to give a big thank you to patrons Jeanette Thwaites,

1:52.7

Raphael Alvarez, and our newest patron, Deb B, for your generous support. Your kindness

2:00.4

helps to nourish the twisted and tormented souls

2:04.1

of your fellow children of the night, and I, for one, couldn't be more grateful.

2:12.1

This week, I've got something a little different to kick off the episode, In honor of next week's release of the highly anticipated final novel of George A. Romero,

2:23.9

The Living Dead, I've got an interview with writer Daniel Krause,

2:28.8

the author who took on the monumental task of finishing Romero's final epic tale. I originally spoke with Daniel

2:37.6

way back at the beginning of the year before the chaos of pandemic descended onto the world

2:44.1

and resulted in the book's release being delayed. So while some of the more timely details might be a little off, the conversation

2:54.0

itself was both interesting and eye-opening. I'll be posting the full interview, as well as an

3:01.4

exclusive excerpt from the Living Dead, for our Patreon supporters in the next few days.

3:13.2

But here's a taste of our discussion that sheds some intriguing light on the work itself, and a behind-the-scenes look at Daniel's process to get there.

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