Episode Details

In this podcast, Stephen Graham Jones talks about Don’t Fear the Reaper, My Heart is a Chainsaw, The Only Good Indians, and much more. [3:51] Biggest changes both personally and professionally in the last six years. [8:49] Writing prolifically. [12:46] Writing setup. [15:33] Music whilst writing. [18:37] Spider story from Meet The Author event. [21:48] The This Is Horror Awards Novel of the Year. [30:06] Fruit and fear. [31:21] Dread and terror and chips. [33:44] Jade Daniels. [39:39] Fear The Reaper and POV deviating from exclusively Jade’s. [45:20] Writing for Ellen Datlow. [51:42] Unpublished novels. [55:59] Dos and Don’ts laid out before writing Reaper. [59:59] Robert Stahl, via Patreon, asks about Stephen’s ideas and getting stuck. [1:02:56] Violence in Chainsaw vs. Reaper. [1:06:00] Dark Mill South. [1:08:37] The Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award for The Only Good Indians. [1:13:08] Final thoughts. Full podcast show notes are available here: https://www.thisishorror.co.uk/tih-484-stephen-graham-jones-on-dont-fear-the-reaper-my-heart-is-a-chainsaw-and-the-only-good-indians Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon here: https://patreon.com/thisishorror