Bestselling author Clay McLeod Chapman hosts FEARMONGERS, featuring interviews with and readings by horror fiction’s biggest stars. Produced in cooperation with Verso Studios at the Westport Library.

FEARMONGERS
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Bestselling author Clay McLeod Chapman hosts FEARMONGERS, featuring interviews with and readings by horror fiction’s biggest stars. Produced in cooperation with Verso Studios at the Westport Library.
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2/15/2023
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Recent Episodes

May 9, 2026
The Fresh Faces of Folk (and Gothic) Horror
<p>Host Clay McLeod Chapman moderates a maxi-panel focussing on the fresh terrain found in gothic and folk horror, featuring authors Amy Jane Stewart (HEX HOUSE), Jen Julian (THE WINTER FOLK), Jennifer Givhan (THE SLEEPING SISTERS), C.N. Vair (THE DEVIL KNOWS HER NAME), and Deena Helm (OUR CUT OF SALT).</p>

March 25, 2026
FEARMONGERS EP 39: A STEADY DIET OF GRIEF & OBSESSION WITH ERIC LAROCCA & LUKE DUMAS
<p>Host Clay McLeod Chapman dines with Eric LaRocca (WRETCH) and Luke Dumas (NOTHING TASTES AS GOOD) for a four course meal of grief, obsession, cannibalism and ghosts.</p>

February 25, 2026
Fostering Your Horror Community w/ Lindy Ryan, V. Castro, Saratoga Schaefer & Chris Panatier
<p>Host Clay McLeod Chapman chats with authors Lindy Ryan (DOLLFACE), V. Castro (MARIA THE WANTED), Saratoga Schaefer (TRAD WIFE) and Chris Panatier (DAYTIDE) about the ins and outs of the publishing industry, finding your fellow horror people, and the need for a horror author dating app. </p>
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