A bi-weekly book podcast dedicated to the deliciously disturbing world of horror fiction
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I am joined by author Katrina Monroe to talk about books that explore grief through the lens of horror Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Summer Camp Horror with Josh Winning
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Listen up, campers, Josh Winning is on the pod this week and we are heading to the mess hall because we have a lot of summer camp horror to discuss. You won't want to miss this one Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Are You Afraid of the Dark Readalikes with Brian McAuley
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Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, I call this story, the tale of the Are You Afraid of the Dark readalikes. Let's talk dopplegangers, haunted cameras and turning into dolls in this nostalgic look at hit 90's showBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Art Horror with LC Allingham (Updated)
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Hey! The previous upload had 30 seconds cut out, so this is the updated version with that back in. I was joined by author LC Allingham to talk about Art Horror. So get your miniatures and paintbrushes out for this episode. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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The year is half over, but that means we've got the second half of 2024 full of new releases to look forward to. Get ready for viruses, slasher sequels, single-location terrors, vampires and more Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Adult Summer Scares with Erin Adams and Rachel Harrison
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Erin Adams and Rachel Harrison stopped by to chat about the adult picks in the summer scares program this year. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Summer Scares with Clay McLeod Chapman and Yaika Sabat
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It's Summer Scares time! I was so excited to talk all things Summer Scares with Clay and Yaika. We talk about the list of banger books they decided on this year, and how to participate in Summer Scares Also, this is the FIRST time Clay is talking about his upcoming book Wake Up and Open Your Eyes on a podcast Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.co…
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Lost Girls in Horror with Angela Sylvaine
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Author Angela Sylvaine is on the pod this week talking about her upcoming collection The Dead Spot: Stories of Lost Girls the idea of "Lost Girls" in horror. Who qualifies as a horror "lost girl"? Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Frankenstein Retellings with Jocelyn Codner
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It's the era of Poor Things and Lisa Frankenstein. Let's talk about why it looks like Frankenstein is having a bit of a *revival* (see what I did there?) and movies and books to pick up if you're feeling like you need more Frankenstein/ re-animation stories in your life. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com…
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Vacation Horror with Jennifer Thorne
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Jennifer Thorne stopped by to talk her vacation/dysfunctional family/ horror comedy novel Diavola and books about the horrors of vacation and traveling. We're going Hostel to the Ruins to Daphne DuMaurier to the Babysitter's Club Shownotes: Https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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The Black Girl Survives in This One with Desiree S. Evans and Saraciea J.Fennell
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I was joined by the two editors of the fantastic young adult anthology, The Black Girl Survives in This One from Flatiron Books. We talk about inspirations and urging authors to not be scared to lean into the horror for a teen audience. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Quincy stopped by to talk about one of his favorite subgenres Speculative Fiction? What is it? Why do we love it? Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Stoker Award winning author Cynthia Pelayo dropped by to talk about her latest novel, Forgotten Sisters and the intersection of urban legeds, fairy tales and true crime Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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I was joined by author Liz Kerin to talk about her duology, Night's Edge and First Light through music! Night's Edge playlist First Light playlistBy Stephanie Gagnon
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What horror book should you read based on your favorite Goosebumps book or episode? Not to worry, author Brian McAuley and I are here to tell you what you should check out. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Let's take a visit to some Nordic and Scandinavian countries through horror novels! I was joined by friend and listener Anette to talk about horror novels from the Nordic region Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Song Readalikes with Rachel Harrison and Agatha Andrews
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Rachel Harrison (author of the upcoming book So Thirsty) and Agatha, host of the She Wore Black Podcast join me to talk about horror book recommendations based on songs from our favorite artists including now GRAMMY AWARD WINNER Lucy Dacus and boygenius, Blind Melon and Japanese Breakfast. You don't want to miss this chat where we talk mob wife aes…
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Meta Horror with Neil McRobert from Talking Scared
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I was thrilled to be joined by Neil from the Talking Scared podcast to dissect meta horror. What makes it work so well with horror? What are some of Neil's horror hot takes? Is it cake? Check it out here Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Most Anticipated Horror Book Releases 2024
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It's that time of year where I talk about the horror books coming out in the first half of this year. We have a lot to look forward to Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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how is the end of the year already? Where did the time go? As tradition states, I was joined by old co-host Rachel to go over our favorite reads of the year. Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Let Us Prey Docuseries with Rachel Peach and April Avila
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TW: Religious and sexual abuse I was joined by Rachel Peach and April Avila who were recently featured in the Let Us Prey Investigation Discovery docuseries about how their abuse was covered by the church we attended. We talk about how they are doing now that the documentary series has been released, our upbringing and their hopes from this exposur…
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I was joined by author Adam Cesare to talk about his latest Audible original Influencer and media about the intersection of true crime and horror Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2023/12/05/episode-164-true-crime-horror-with-adam-cesare/ Margot Harrison articleBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Can you hear it? The music of the night? It is time for horror all about music Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Musicals Readalikes with Jessica McHugh
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I was joined by author and poet Jessica McHugh to pair up some horror novels with some of our favorite musicals. Do these two genres make a good pair? What is the appeal of musical theater? What goes into making a blackout poem? Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.comBy Stephanie Gagnon
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Happy Halloween! Let's step into the time machine and go all the way back to 2018 when we were patiently waiting for the new Halloween movie to come out (except for me because I somehow hadn't seen any at that time???) Rachel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCttWni8iLab7PghJPNy2nHg Shownotes: https://booksinthefreezer.com/2018/10/09/episode-26-hal…
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