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Get Haunted By The Greatest Horror Fiction Podcasts
It doesn’t matter what the season is, it’s all the time time for horror! Personally, I like ready till the autumn to learn most of my horror books. Nonetheless, that doesn’t imply that’s the one time of the yr that I solely learn scary tales. As with different vocations, I flip to the very best horror fiction podcasts to get suggestions of which spooky story I ought to choose up subsequent.
I’ve just lately additionally began to take pleasure in being learn to. My audiobook consumption has elevated drastically in consequence. And scary storytelling abounds on this planet of podcasting so it’s simple to seek out one, or extra, of these if you happen to too would relatively have somebody learn to you.
Beneath is a listing of horror associated podcasts to assist discover your subsequent spooky learn or pay attention. I attempted to separate these primarily based on their main topic, however there can be just a few overlaps, extra noticeably between Tales and True Life.
Horror Fiction Podcasts
Books within the Freezer
I’ve talked about Books within the Freezer in one other article, so I’ve to place it first right here. What I like about this podcast is that it was began by two ladies with an unabashed love of horror. They love all kinds as properly and the primary few episodes targeted on the several types of niches within the style.
Women of the Fright
One other highly effective feminine duo that enjoys sitting round speaking about all issues horror or darkish fiction associated. Whereas this one primarily concentrate on books, in addition they do department out to motion pictures in a just a few episodes.
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Every little thing Making an attempt to Kill You
Co-hosted by our personal Mary Kay McBrayer, this podcast is form of the polar reverse of the earlier one because it focuses totally on motion pictures. Nonetheless, variety of the flicks that they focus on are primarily based on novels so it nonetheless suits a bookish theme. Every host brings an attention-grabbing and distinctive perspective to the story being mentioned.
Teen Creeps
This one primarily focuses on YA horror novels from the final twenty years of the 20th century. So the books will not be as present as with different podcasts. However the hosts are hilarious and it’ll positively press your nostalgia buttons, remembering all of the loopy tales that have been rampant in that style at the moment.
Horror Podcasts
Nightlight: The Black Horror Podcast
This podcast is fully listener supported so it doesn’t have numerous episodes to this point. Nonetheless it’s nonetheless supply for some fast spooky tales when the temper strikes you.
One thing Scary
A weekly podcast that narrates the very best in scary tales, city legends, and creepy folklore. One other one that’s good for if you wish to have somebody learn you a scary story that you just haven’t heard of earlier than.
Chilling Tales for Darkish Nights
A group of a number of the finest horror tales on the market, together with the ever widespread Creepypasta, these tales are a full audio expertise, full with actors, SFX, and music. In order for you a full auditory immersion, this one is an efficient choice.
Blackwood
It is a serial story, paying homage to the previous days of radio. It’s a couple of trio of investigators who concentrate on the legend of an area monster known as The Blackwood Bugman. I’ve had good experiences with podcasts arrange like this so if you happen to’re somebody who particularly enjoys audio books, this one could also be proper up your alley.
The Darkish Tome
One other serial podcast that facilities round Cassie. Our younger protagonist locates a guide within the basement of a creepy bookstore and finds herself in the midst of a horror story set in a distant Italian village. One other anthology sort setting this one asks what would occur if you happen to may actually step foot right into a guide?
Scare You to Sleep
Bear in mind being advised a bedtime story whereas bundled up in mattress? What higher solution to revisit this previous time than with some spooky tales! Be a part of host Shelby Scott as she shares some good previous tales designed to ‘scare you to sleep’.
The Magnus Archives
It is a weekly horror fiction podcast that takes place on the Magnus Institute, a company devoted to the analysis of all issues which can be bizarre and esoteric.
Depraved Library
This Parsec Award profitable podcast options horror tales from each best-selling and established authors. It additionally showcases upcoming, new voices. A plethora of tales narrated by host Daniel Foytik and that includes different voice actors and results for a full expertise, this might even be candidate for a late night time story binge.
No Sleep Podcast
Arguably one of many extra widespread of the horror fiction podcasts, this one began out as a subreddit that was akin to telling scary tales round a campfire. It grew in recognition and was finally launched as a podcast the place the tales could possibly be narrated. And it simply grew from there and continues to take action.
True Life Horror Podcasts
Women of Horror Fiction Podcast
The aim of this podcast is to showcase the varied methods to help reviewers and writers anybody who identifies as feminine and has a agency standing within the Horror world.
Ink Heist
A podcast devoted to discussions over the varied topics within the horror style. It additionally touches on sci-fi, however the majority of the present is devoted to horror. These subjects embrace variety, which is an actual concern on this style, in addition to books and the crafting of some of these tales.
And That’s Why We Drink
This podcast is a combination of horror tales and true crime. Nonetheless, the banter between the hosts may be partaking and their reactions to one another’s tales is downright hilarious because it appears neither is aware of what the opposite is planning on talking on till they begin recording.
Snap Judgement: Spooked
A firsthand account of supernatural occurrences by those that skilled them. The creep issue right here is further, since they’re true tales.
Lore
Hosted by Aaron Menke, this podcast dives deep into folklore, previous wives tales, and superstition to look at how they grew to become so commonplace in our storytelling historical past. With the tagline “As a result of typically reality is extra horrifying than fiction,” this one is certain to make you no less than take into consideration sleeping with the lights on.
Haunted Locations
This widespread Parcast podcast discusses well-known haunted locales from all world wide. It takes the historical past of these locations and mixes them with fictional associated tales. There isn’t any noticeable swap from truth to fiction, so the pacing right here may be off. However the narrator’s soothing voice helps to make this one that you just take heed to whereas on the sting of your seat.
Hopefully this record helped you to find new horror fiction podcasts to introduce you to some new books and tales. Did we miss any of your favorites? Tell us on social media!