Horror

Episode 32: Armand Rosamilia

Ladies, gentleman, and all of my non-binary friends, I have a wonderful show for you! Today on The Raven I have master author Armand Rosamilia, who in addition to his many thrillers has written a collection of short stories called Keyport Cthulhu. I’ll be reading a selection from the book, and then having a deep dive with the author himself on how this terrifying book came to life. Enjoy!

Find Armand’s books here: https://armandrosamilia.com

Thank you so much to all of you listening, you are the reason I’m doing this, to share my love of story with all of you. If you enjoyed this episode, please click subscribe, so that you can hear another great episode next week. The Raven is sponsored by my friends at Creative Edge publicity.

Look for them on their website at www.creative-edge.services

Creative Edge:  Your Brand, Your Future

If you enjoyed the story reading today, and you’d like to hear more stories narrated by me, check out the Tales From The Canyons Of The Damned on Audible, each issue has four to five great short stories, and they’re all narrated by yours truly. https://www.audible.com/pd/B07MXQMK95/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWU-BK-ACX0-140415&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_140415_pd_us

In addition to narrating stories, I also write them, and I have five full-length novels available now. If you’d like to check out my writing, head on over to my website at www.jnlavelle.com and see what you think.

Episode 28: A.K. Kuykendall

On today’s show we hear a passage from A.K. Kuykendall’s story, The Confessional. WARNING, this show contains graphic and sensitive material! 

After the story, A.K. and I have a powerful, passionate interview about his story, life, and the most important thing of all, our children.

You can find The Confessional here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07PGTS8LC/

And A.K. recommends you visit: https://www.facebook.com/REDBUTTONS/

Thank you so much to all of you listening, you are the reason I’m doing this, to share my love of story with all of you. If you enjoyed this episode, please click subscribe, so that you can hear another great episode next week. The Raven is sponsored by my friends at Creative Edge publicity.

Look for them on their website at www.creative-edge.services

Creative Edge:  Your Brand, Your Future

If you enjoyed the story reading today, and you’d like to hear more stories narrated by me, check out the Tales From The Canyons Of The Damned on Audible, each issue has four to five great short stories, and they’re all narrated by yours truly. https://www.audible.com/pd/B07MXQMK95/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWU-BK-ACX0-140415&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_140415_pd_us

In addition to narrating stories, I also write them, and I have five full-length novels available now. If you’d like to check out my writing, head on over to my website at www.jnlavelle.comand see what you think.

For those of you who have supported me on Patreon, you’ll find some great bonus material. If you haven’t connected with me on Patreon, you can find me at patreon.com/jasonlavelle, where for only a few dollars a month, you can support the show and let me know that you enjoy it. In return, you will have access to additional stories and discussions, author Q&As, and personal and professional updates from me. Music for this episode was composed and performed by Max and Alyssa Blumer. Thank you again, and I’ll see you next week.

Episode 24: Myk Pilgrim

On today’s show we meet another fantastic author from across the pond, Myk Pilgrim. Myk reads us two short horror stories that really embody his love of rabbits. Be sure to stick around for the interview, Myk is a very funny guy and we have a great chat. LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED, this episode contains sensitive and hilarious material.

Check out all of Myk’s projects below.

📚BOOK LINKS:

🎃POISONED CANDY Bite-sized Horror for Halloween

🎃AMAZON UK: https://amzn.to/2EsDPzU

🎃AMAZON COM: http://bit.ly/CandyAzUS

 

🎄BLOODY STOCKINGS Bite-sized Horror for Christmas

🎄AMAZON UK: https://amzn.to/2KAMOCa

🎄AMAZON COM: http://bit.ly/StockingsAZUS

 

🐇RANCID EGGS Bite-sized Horror for Easter

🐇AMAZON UK: https://amzn.to/2U5jcMO

🐇AMAZON COM: http://bit.ly/rancidAZcom

 

Deadflicks

Terrible reviews for horrible people

💀PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/deadflicks

💀WEBSITE: https://www.deadflicks.co.uk

💀YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM6jeM0jdwUGj78CwNgQw7g

💀 PODCAST PAGE: https://deadflicks.libsyn.com

 

PUGNACIOUS PRESS

Purveyors of the weird and unusual. Publishers of peculiar horror.

 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pugnaciouspress

 WEBSITE: https://www.pugnaciouspress.com

 YOUTUBE:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrJbRAJhLE5_QxQK81Ngjww

 

Be sure to check out all of our great episodes at www.theravenpodcast.com

Thank you so much to all of you listening, you are the reason I’m doing this, to share my love of story with all of you. If you enjoyed this episode, please click subscribe, so that you can hear another great episode next week.

If you enjoyed the story reading today, and you’d like to hear more stories narrated by me, check out the Tales From The Canyons Of The Damned on Audible, each issue has four to five great short stories, and they’re all narrated by yours truly. https://www.audible.com/pd/B07MXQMK95/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWU-BK-ACX0-140415&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_140415_pd_us

In addition to narrating stories, I also write them, and I have five full-length novels available now. If you’d like to check out my writing, head on over to my website at www.jnlavelle.comand see what you think.

For those of you who have supported me on Patreon, you’ll find some great bonus material. If you haven’t connected with me on Patreon, you can find me at patreon.com/jasonlavelle, where for only a few dollars a month, you can support the show and let me know that you enjoy it. In return, you will have access to additional stories and discussions, author Q&As, and personal and professional updates from me.

Episode 22: Karina Kantas

We have a wonderful and different show for you today. Author Karina Kantas is on the show with a selection on her flash fiction and a very powerful poem. I was honored to read her work, and I am very glad to share it with you all!

To find all of Karina’s work, follow this link: http://bit.ly/KarinaKantas

Find her on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/ExplosiveWriter/

Be sure to check out all of our great episodes at www.theravenpodcast.com

Thank you so much to all of you listening, you are the reason I’m doing this, to share my love of story with all of you. If you enjoyed this episode, please click subscribe, so that you can hear another great episode next week.

If you enjoyed the story reading today, and you’d like to hear more stories narrated by me, check out the Tales From The Canyons Of The Damned on Audible, each issue has four to five great short stories, and they’re all narrated by yours truly. https://www.audible.com/pd/B07MXQMK95/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWU-BK-ACX0-140415&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_140415_pd_us

In addition to narrating stories, I also write them, and I have five full-length novels available now. If you’d like to check out my writing, head on over to my website at www.jnlavelle.comand see what you think.

For those of you who have supported me on Patreon, you’ll find some great bonus material. If you haven’t connected with me on Patreon, you can find me at patreon.com/jasonlavelle, where for only a few dollars a month, you can support the show and let me know that you enjoy it. In return, you will have access to additional stories and discussions, author Q&As, and personal and professional updates from me.

Episode 19: Abyssal Fluid

On today’s show we meet a wonderful author from across the ‘pond,’ Pippa Bailey. Pippa is an author, a podcaster, and an audiobook narrator. She brings her story, Abyssal Fluid to life for us on the show, and it is fantastic. Be sure to stick around for the interview, it’s lots of fun.

For more info on Pippa and all of her endeavors, check out her bio and links below. As always, thank you for listening!

🦇Pippa Bailey:

Pippa Bailey lives north of the wall in the Scottish Highlands. Principally a horror writer, YouTube personality and independent reviewer at Deadflicks with her partner, Myk Pilgrim. She’s known for supernatural horror with a vile sense of humour, and you can find her and Myk’s collections Poisoned Candy, Bloody Stockings, and Rancid Eggs through all good book retailers.

You can spot her drinking too much tea, making terrible puns, and bothering the local wildlife.

🦇WEBSITE: https://www.pippabailey.co.uk

🦇INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/pippabaileyauthor

🦇FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/PippaBaileyauthor

🦇TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ThePippaBailey

🦇YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGbRfizHWxYJLDQIkiNPm9g

🦇 GOODREADS: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/16968450.Pippa_Bailey

📚AMAZON UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pippa-Bailey/e/B071W8DLDH

 

📚BOOK LINKS:

🎃POISONED CANDY Bite-sized Horror for Halloween

🎃AMAZON UK: https://amzn.to/2EsDPzU

🎃AMAZON COM: http://bit.ly/CandyAzUS

 

🎄BLOODY STOCKINGS Bite-sized Horror for Christmas

🎄AMAZON UK: https://amzn.to/2KAMOCa

🎄AMAZON COM: http://bit.ly/StockingsAZUS

 

🐇RANCID EGGS Bite-sized Horror for Easter

🐇AMAZON UK: https://amzn.to/2U5jcMO

🐇AMAZON COM: http://bit.ly/rancidAZcom

 

Deadflicks

Terrible reviews for horrible people

💀PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/deadflicks

💀WEBSITE: https://www.deadflicks.co.uk

💀YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM6jeM0jdwUGj78CwNgQw7g

💀 PODCAST PAGE: https://deadflicks.libsyn.com

 

 

PUGNACIOUS PRESS

Purveyors of the weird and unusual. Publishers of peculiar horror.

 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/pugnaciouspress

 WEBSITE: https://www.pugnaciouspress.com

 YOUTUBE:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrJbRAJhLE5_QxQK81Ngjww

 

Be sure to check out all of our great episodes at www.theravenpodcast.com

Thank you so much to all of you listening, you are the reason I’m doing this, to share my love of story with all of you. If you enjoyed this episode, please click subscribe, so that you can hear another great episode next week.

If you enjoyed the story reading today, and you’d like to hear more stories narrated by me, check out the Tales From The Canyons Of The Damned on Audible, each issue has four to five great short stories, and they’re all narrated by yours truly. https://www.audible.com/pd/B07MXQMK95/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWU-BK-ACX0-140415&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_140415_pd_us

In addition to narrating stories, I also write them, and I have five full-length novels available now. If you’d like to check out my writing, head on over to my website at www.jnlavelle.comand see what you think.

For those of you who have supported me on Patreon, you’ll find some great bonus material. If you haven’t connected with me on Patreon, you can find me at patreon.com/jasonlavelle, where for only a few dollars a month, you can support the show and let me know that you enjoy it. In return, you will have access to additional stories and discussions, author Q&As, and personal and professional updates from me.

Episode 15: Not Today

On today’s show we hear a gritty Western thriller, Not Today, by Wes Rand.

After the story, Wes gives me the run down on writing in the old West, and the creation of his signature character, Evil Stryker.

You can find all of Wes’s work here: http://www.evilstryker.com

Be sure to check out all of our great episodes at www.theravenpodcast.com

Thank you so much to all of you listening, you are the reason I’m doing this, to share my love of story with all of you. If you enjoyed this episode, please click subscribe, so that you can hear another great episode next week.

If you enjoyed the story reading today, and you’d like to hear more stories narrated by me, check out the Tales From The Canyons Of The Damned on Audible, each issue has four to five great short stories, and they’re all narrated by yours truly. https://www.audible.com/pd/B07MXQMK95/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWU-BK-ACX0-140415&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_140415_pd_us

In addition to narrating stories, I also write them, and I have five full-length novels available now. If you’d like to check out my writing, head on over to my website at www.jnlavelle.comand see what you think.

For those of you who have supported me on Patreon, you’ll find some great bonus material. If you haven’t connected with me on Patreon, you can find me at patreon.com/jasonlavelle, where for only a few dollars a month, you can support the show and let me know that you enjoy it. In return, you will have access to additional stories and discussions, author Q&As, and personal and professional updates from me. Music for this episode was composed and performed by Max and Alyssa Blumer. Thank you again, and I’ll see you next week.

Episode 11: Grayson House

On today’s show we hear a frightening and disturbing short story by J.E. Taylor called, Grayson House.

Stay tuned after the story for an entertaining interview with the author, and her thoughts on writing and life.

Check out all of J.E. Taylor’s work here: https://jetaylor75.com

Thank you so much to all of you listening, you are the reason I’m doing this, to share my love of story with all of you. If you enjoyed this episode, please click subscribe, so that you can hear another great episode next week. The Raven is sponsored by my friends at Creative Edge publicity.

Look for them on their website at www.creative-edge.services

Creative Edge:  Your Brand, Your Future

If you enjoyed the story reading today, and you’d like to hear more stories narrated by me, check out the Tales From The Canyons Of The Damned on Audible, each issue has four to five great short stories, and they’re all narrated by yours truly. https://www.audible.com/pd/B07MXQMK95/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWU-BK-ACX0-140415&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_140415_pd_us

In addition to narrating stories, I also write them, and I have five full-length novels available now. If you’d like to check out my writing, head on over to my website at www.jnlavelle.com and see what you think.

For those of you who have supported me on Patreon, you’ll find some great bonus material. If you haven’t connected with me on Patreon, you can find me at patreon.com/jasonlavelle, where for only a few dollars a month, you can support the show and let me know that you enjoy it. In return, you will have access to additional stories and discussions, author Q&As, and personal and professional updates from me. Music for this episode was composed and performed by Justin Turner. Thank you again, and I’ll see you next week.

Episode 9: Wild

On today’s show we hear a vicious little short story by Justin M. Woodward, Wild.

After the story, Justin and I talk about how this story came to life, his personal connections to the material, and how fiction can have huge value in society.

Check out Justin’s work here: https://justinmwoodward.com

Thank you so much to all of you listening, you are the reason I’m doing this, to share my love of story with all of you. If you enjoyed this episode, please click subscribe, so that you can hear another great episode next week. The Raven is sponsored by my friends at Creative Edge publicity.

Look for them on their website at www.creative-edge.services

Creative Edge:  Your Brand, Your Future

If you enjoyed the story reading today, and you’d like to hear more stories narrated by me, check out the Tales From The Canyons Of The Damned on Audible, each issue has four to five great short stories, and they’re all narrated by yours truly. https://www.audible.com/pd/B07MXQMK95/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWU-BK-ACX0-140415&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_140415_pd_us

In addition to narrating stories, I also write them, and I have five full-length novels available now. If you’d like to check out my writing, head on over to my website at www.jnlavelle.comand see what you think.

For those of you who have supported me on Patreon, you’ll find some great bonus material. If you haven’t connected with me on Patreon, you can find me at patreon.com/jasonlavelle, where for only a few dollars a month, you can support the show and let me know that you enjoy it. In return, you will have access to additional stories and discussions, author Q&As, and personal and professional updates from me. Music for this episode was composed and performed by Justin Turner. Thank you again, and I’ll see you next week.

Episode 8: Libby

On today’s show we hear a very creepy story by Tim Chizmar, Libby, a story that delves into one of most peoples’ biggest fears….I’ll let you find that one out on your own.

After the reading, Tim and I have a very funny conversation about how this story came to be. Tim is an author, a screenwriter, and a comedian, so he is ALWAYS entertaining!

Find Tim here: www.timchizmar.com

Check out Tim’s work here: http://spookyninjakitty.com

Thank you so much to all of you listening, you are the reason I’m doing this, to share my love of story with all of you. If you enjoyed this episode, please click subscribe, so that you can hear another great episode next week. The Raven is sponsored by my friends at Creative Edge publicity.

Look for them on their website at www.creative-edge.services

Creative Edge:  Your Brand, Your Future

If you enjoyed the story reading today, and you’d like to hear more stories narrated by me, check out the Tales From The Canyons Of The Damned on Audible, each issue has four to five great short stories, and they’re all narrated by yours truly. https://www.audible.com/pd/B07MXQMK95/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWU-BK-ACX0-140415&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_140415_pd_us

In addition to narrating stories, I also write them, and I have five full-length novels available now. If you’d like to check out my writing, head on over to my website at www.jnlavelle.comand see what you think.

For those of you who have supported me on Patreon, you’ll find some great bonus material. If you haven’t connected with me on Patreon, you can find me at patreon.com/jasonlavelle, where for only a few dollars a month, you can support the show and let me know that you enjoy it. In return, you will have access to additional stories and discussions, author Q&As, and personal and professional updates from me. Music for this episode was composed and performed by Justin Turner. Thank you again, and I’ll see you next week.

Episode 5: The Subtlety of Terror

On today’s show we hear a chilling story by Christie Stratos, The Subtlety of Terror, where we find that it’s the quietest evils that are the most horrifying—their persistence, constant presence, and unyielding terror.

After the reading, Christie and I talk about how she created this deliciously dark story. She tells us about the difference between horror and terror, and how she uses deep elements of the human psyche to terrify her readers.

Christie Stratos is an award-winning writer who holds a degree in English Literature. She is the author of Anatomy of a Darkened Heart and Brotherhood of Secrets, the first two books in the Dark Victoriana Collection. Christie has had short stories and poetry published in Ginosko Literary Journal, Andromedae Review, 99Fiction, and various anthologies. An avid reader of all genres and world literature, Christie reads everything from bestsellers to classics to indies.

Find more of Christie at the following links:

http://christiestratos.com

https://www.patreon.com/christiestratos

https://www.youtube.com/thewritersedgeshow

http://www.amazon.com/Christie-Stratos/e/B015L5FMTM/

Thank you so much to all of you listening, you are the reason I’m doing this, to share my love of story with all of you. If you enjoyed this episode, please click subscribe, so that you can hear another great episode next week. The Raven is sponsored by my friends at Creative Edge publicity.

Look for them on their website at www.creative-edge.services

Creative Edge:  Your Brand, Your Future

If you enjoyed the story reading today, and you’d like to hear more stories narrated by me, check out the Tales From The Canyons Of The Damned on Audible, each issue has four to five great short stories, and they’re all narrated by yours truly. https://www.audible.com/pd/B07MXQMK95/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWU-BK-ACX0-140415&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_140415_pd_us

In addition to narrating stories, I also write them, and I have five full-length novels available now. If you’d like to check out my writing, head on over to my website at www.jnlavelle.comand see what you think.

For those of you who have supported me on Patreon, you’ll find some great bonus material. If you haven’t connected with me on Patreon, you can find me at patreon.com/jasonlavelle, where for only a few dollars a month, you can support the show and let me know that you enjoy it. In return, you will have access to additional stories and discussions, author Q&As, and personal and professional updates from me. Music for this episode was composed and performed by Justin Turner. Thank you again, and I’ll see you next week.