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The Other Stories | Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF Stories

The Writer's Chair W/ CM Forest

The Other Stories | Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF Stories

Luke Kondor

Drama, Science Fiction, Nosleep, Fiction, Scary Stories, Horror Fiction, Horror Audio Drama

4.4848 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Produced by Karl Hughes (https://twitter.com/karlhughes))))

Special feature

Interview by Daniel Willcocks (https://www.danielwillcocks.com/))))

With C.M. Forest (https://christianlaforet.com/)

C. M. Forest, also known as Christian Laforet, is the author of the 2023 Benjamin Franklin silver award winning novel Infested (Eerie River Publishing), the novella, We All Fall Before the Harvest (Timber Ghost Press) and the upcoming (Sept. 2024) short story collection, The Roots Run Deep and Other Stories (Eerie River Publishing). His short fiction has been featured in over a dozen anthologies across multiple genres. A self-proclaimed horror movie expert, he spent an embarrassing amount of his youth watching scary movies. When not writing, he lives in Ontario, Canada with his wife, kids, three cats, and a pandemic dog named Sully who has an ongoing love affair with a blanket.

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0:46.5

These aren't the stories your mother told you.

0:49.3

No, these are the other stories.

0:57.0

Okay. These are the other stories. Welcome back to the other story's writer's chair,

1:16.9

where we chat with the minds behind the words,

1:20.4

the storytellers, the tenders of nightmares,

1:23.8

about what makes them tick, what makes them scream,

1:26.9

and or what makes them gaze into the darkest pits of their souls,

1:31.9

all in the name of writing weird and scary fiction.

1:35.8

Okay, let's go.

1:50.9

Hey! Hey, it's me, Daniel Wilcox, and joining me this week in the other stories writers' chair, I bought the wonderfully talented CM Forest.

1:54.3

C.M. Forrest, also known of Christian Lafferette, is the author of the 2023 Benjamin Franklin

1:59.1

Silver Award-winning novel, Infested,

2:01.6

The Novella We All Fall Before the Harvest, and his latest short story collection, The Roots Run Deep and Other Stories.

2:07.6

His short fiction has been featured in over a dozen anthologies across multiple genres,

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