Scott Nicolay

The Outer Dark

Arts EN ↓ 139 episodes

Weird fiction author and podcast host Scott Nicolay interviews writers, filmmakers, editors, publishers and other creatives from the weird renaissance. The show includes news from the weird presented by editor, Justin Steele.

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Scott Nicolay

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TOD 076 Scarlett R. Algee: Flashes of Blood and Brutality 16.07.2020 1:17:37

In this podcast Anya Martin interviews Scarlett R. Algee about her debut collection Bleedthrough and Other Small Horrors (Cold War Radio Press) and editing Trepidatio Publishing, Journalstone’s Weird fiction imprint which seeks “diverse stories from diverse authors.” The interview was recorded on Monday July 6, 2020. Show Notes In this podcast Anya Martin interviews Scarlett … Continue reading

TOD 075 Quarantine Readings: Gemma Files and Alistair Rennie 02.07.2020 2:01:17

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents Quarantine Readings by Gemma Files and Alistair Rennie, plus an exclusive original dark jazz musical composition by Alistair Rennie. The interviews were recorded on Sunday June 21 and Wednesday June 24, 2020. Show Notes The sixth installment of The Outer Dark Quarantine Reading series features Gemma Files (Experimental … Continue reading

TOD 074 Craig Laurance Gidney: Dreaming a Weird that Shimmers 25.06.2020 2:29:21

In this podcast Anya Martin interviews Craig Laurance Gidney about his novels A Spectral Hue (Word Horde, 2019) and Hairsbreadth (Eyedolon/Broken Eye Books, 2020), plus Archival Episode A14 Craig Laurance Gidney: Writing the Beautiful Mess. The new interview was recorded on June 17, 2020, and A14 first aired on October 6, 2015. Show Notes In … Continue reading

TOD 073 Quarantine Readings: Michael Wehunt and Damien Angelica Walters 18.06.2020 2:14:19

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents Quarantine Readings by Michael Wehunt and Damien Angelica Walters, plus Gwendolyn Kiste reviews Shirley (2020). The readings were recorded on Saturday June 6 and Wednesday June 10, 2020, and Reviews from The Cinematic Weird was recorded Tuesday June 9, 2020. Show Notes The fifth installment of The Outer … Continue reading

TOD 072 Quarantine Readings: Jayaprakash Satyamurthy and S.P. Miskowski 11.06.2020 1:38:23

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents Quarantine Readings by Jayaprakash Satyamurthy and S.P. Miskowski, plus Reviews from The Weird with Gordon B. White featuring Thin Places (Undertow Publications) by Kay Chronister and Terrible Things (Black Shuck Books) by David Surface. The readings were recorded on Tuesday June 2, 2020, and Reviews from The Weird was … Continue reading

TOD 071 Quarantine Readings: Weird Dream Society 21.05.2020 1:31:13

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents Quarantine Readings: Weird Dream Society featuring authors Marianne Kirby, Steve Toase, Jordan Kurella, Gregory Norman Bossert, Carina Bissett, Chip Houser, and Sarah Read, plus an interview with the anthology’s editor-in-chief Julie C. Day. The readings were recorded in early May and the interview was recorded on Tuesday May … Continue reading

TOD 070 David Surface: Finding Hope in Terrible Things 13.05.2020 1:19:42

In this podcast Anya Martin interviews David Surface about his debut collection Terrible Things (Black Shuck Books). The interview was recorded on Tuesday May 5, 2020. Show Notes In this podcast Anya Martin interviews David Surface about his debut collection Terrible Things (Black Shuck Books) beginning with his quarantine experience and then shifting to the … Continue reading

TOD 069 Quarantine Readings: Christina Sng and Mike Allen 07.05.2020 1:55:12

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents Quarantine Readings by Christina Sng and Mike Allen, plus Reviews from The Weird with Gordon B. White featuring Armageddon House by Michael Griffin. The readings were recorded on Sunday April 26, 2020 and Monday April 27, 2020, and Reviews from The Weird was recorded Thursday April 30, 2020. … Continue reading

TOD 068 Kay Chronister: Arms that Hold You in the Middle of Nowhere 01.05.2020 1:06:08

In this podcast Anya Martin interviews Kay Chronister about her debut collection Thin Places (Undertow Publications), plus a short The Outer Dark Symposium Indiegogo update. The interview was recorded on Wed. April 21, 2020. Show Notes In this podcast, Anya Martin interviews author Kay Chronister about her debut collection Thin Places (Undertow Publications) beginning with … Continue reading

TOD 067 Quarantine Readings: Molly Tanzer and Michael Griffin 23.04.2020 1:23:24

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents Quarantine Readings by Molly Tanzer and Michael Griffin, plus News from The Weird with Justin Steele. The readings were recorded on Saturday April 18, 2020, and News from The Weird was recorded Friday April 17, 2020. Show Notes In the premiere of The Outer Dark Quarantine Reading series, … Continue reading

TOD 066 Helen Marshall: Migrating Towards a Weird Future 27.02.2020 2:49:56

In this podcast Anya Martin interviews Helen Marshall about her novel The Migration, plus Archival Episode A26 Helen Marshall: Lessons in the Raising of the Monsters in the Basement, Gwendolyn Kiste on Women in Horror Month, and The Outer Dark Symposium 2020 Update. The new interview was recorded on February 12, 2020, A26 first aired … Continue reading

TOD 065 State of Black Science Fiction Encore Authors Panel 30.01.2020 1:41:44

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents ‘The State of Black Science Fiction’ Encore Authors Panel, presented by Subsume Summit, moderated by Milton J. Davis and featuring Marcus Haynes, Violette L. Meier, Kortney Watkins, and Aziza Sphinx, plus The Outer Dark Symposium 2020 news and special guest co-host Tonya Liburd. The panel was recorded live on … Continue reading

TOD 064 Brian Hauser: Filming Monsters Beyond the Edge of the Frame 16.01.2020 1:34:19

In this podcast Anya Martin interviews Brian Hauser about his novel Memento Mori: The Fathomless Shadows (Word Horde) and his picks for the best Weird/horror movies he watched in 2019, plus Gordon B. White reviews new novellas by Michael Wehunt and Jayaprakash Satyamurthy. The interview and reviews were recorded on Sat. January 11 and Sun. January … Continue reading

TOD 063 Dark Matters: Weird Fiction from the African Diaspora and Chesya Burke Reading from NecronomiCon 2019 02.01.2020 1:49:45

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents a reading by Chesya Burke and ‘Dark Matters: Weird Fiction from the African Diaspora’ Panel at NecronomiCon 2019 moderated by Errick Nunnally and featuring Chesya Burke, Craig Laurance Gidney, Victor LaValle, Hysop Mulero, and teri.zin, plus News from The Weird with Justin Steele. The panel was recorded live … Continue reading

TOD 062 The Outer Dark Symposium, Part 7: Weird Sisters Panel and Women of Weird Fiction by Lisa Yaszek 05.12.2019 2:34:20

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents the seventh and final blockbuster installment of The Outer Dark Symposium on the Greater Weird 2019 including the panel: ‘Weird Sisters of Horror: writing from a female or non-cis-male perspective’, moderated by Anya Martin and featuring Selena Chambers, Nancy A. Collins, Fiona Maeve Geist, Gwendolyn Kiste, Gabriela Damián Miravete, Sunny … Continue reading

TOD 061 The Outer Dark Symposium 2019, Part 6: Readings 21.11.2019 1:31:33

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents the sixth installment of The Outer Dark Symposium on the Greater Weird 2019 featuring readings by Gwendolyn Kiste, Marc Laidlaw, Sunny Moraine, Gregory Norman Bossert, Gabriela Damián Miravete, and Orrin Grey, and a bonus interview with Orrin Grey. The readings were recorded live on Saturday March 23, 2019 … Continue reading

TOD 060 State of Black Science Fiction Panel at Subsume Summit 14.11.2019 1:30:31

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents ‘The State of Black Science Fiction’ Panel at Subsume Summit Atlanta moderated by Milton J. Davis and featuring Gerald L. Coleman, Marcus Haynes, Violette L. Meier, Balogun Ojetade, and Kortney Watkins, plus News from The Weird with Justin Steele and an introductory interview with Kortney Watkins. The panel was recorded live … Continue reading

TOD 059 It Is a Tiger that Destroys Me: Latin American Literature as Weird Fiction Panel at NecronomiCon 2019 07.11.2019 1:24:22

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents ‘This Is a Tiger That Destroys Me’ Panel at NecronomiCon 2019 moderated by Allen B. Ruch and featuring Eric Schaller, Gabriel Mesa, and Silvia Moreno-Garcia, plus Reviews from The Weird with Gordon B. White including In Dreams We Rot by Betty Rocksteady (Trepidatio), Catfish Lullaby by A.C. Wise … Continue reading

TOD 058 State of the Weird 2019, A Roundtable Discussion featuring Victoria Dalpe, Gwendolyn Kiste, John Langan and Teri.Zin 24.10.2019 1:07:34

In this podcast Victoria Dalpe, Gwendolyn Kiste, John Langan, and Teri. Zin (Zin E Rocklyn) join Scott Nicolay for the 2019 edition of The Outer Dark’s epic annual roundtable discussion of the State of the Weird. The State of the Weird Roundtable 2019 was recorded live on Saturday August 24 at NecronomiCon in Providence, RI. Show … Continue reading

TOD 057 Home Is Where the [Cosmic] Horror Is Panel at HPLFF 2019 17.10.2019 1:12:53

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents ‘Home Is Where the [Cosmic] Horror Is’ Panel at H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival 2019 moderated by Gordon B. White and featuring Sam Cowan, Michael Griffin, Anya Martin, Evan Peterson, and Brooke Warra, plus an introductory interview with Brooke Warra and News from The Weird with Justin Steele. Home … Continue reading

TOD 056 The Outer Dark Symposium 2019, Part 5: Ecstatic Weird Panel PLUS Readings by Jeff Strand, Kurt Fawver, and Zin E. Rocklyn 10.10.2019 1:41:05

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents the fifth installment of The Outer Dark Symposium on the Greater Weird 2019 including the panel ‘The Ecstatic Weird: The Weird as a Source of Transcendence and Awe’, moderated by Gordon B White and featuring Nadia Bulkin, Selena Chambers, Kurt Fawver, Orrin Grey, and Liv Rainey-Smith, as well … Continue reading

TOD 055 The Outer Dark Symposium, Part 4: No Man’s Tale Panel & Readings by Jesse Bullington, Kyoko M, and John Foster 03.10.2019 1:55:37

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents the fourth installment of The Outer Dark Symposium on the Greater Weird 2019 including the panel: ‘No Man’s Tale: Female, Binary & Queer Bodies in a Weird Space’, moderated by Larissa Glasser and featuring Laura Blackwell, Craig Laurance Gidney, Sunny Moraine, teri.zin/Zin E. Rocklyn, and Damien Angelica Walters, … Continue reading

TOD 054 Her Own Dark Mythos: Tanith Lee Panel at NecronomiCon 2019 26.09.2019 1:54:33

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents Her Own Dark Mythos: Tanith Lee Panel at NecronomiCon 2019 moderated by Sonya Taaffe and featuring Craig Laurance Gidney, Paul Di Filippo, Allison Rich, Thomas Broadbent, and Daniel Braum, plus an introductory interview with Craig Laurance Gidney and the debut of new feature Reviews from The Weird with … Continue reading

TOD 053 The Weird: The Next Wave, Readings from Rising Weird Authors at NecronomiCon 2019 19.09.2019 1:45:42

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents The Weird: The Next Wave, Readings from Rising Weird Authors at NecronomiCon 2019 including Fiona Maeve Geist, Larissa Glasser, Hysop Mulero, Christopher Ropes, Candace Wiggins, Teri. Zin/Zin E Rocklyn, and the return of News from the Weird with co-host Justin Steele. The Weird:The Next Wave was recorded live on … Continue reading

TOD 052 The Outer Dark Symposium 2019, Part 3: The Fiction of Forking Paths and Readings by Larissa Glasser, Selena Chambers, and Edward Austin Hall 12.09.2019 1:48:50

In this podcast The Outer Dark presents the third installment of The Outer Dark Symposium on the Greater Weird 2019 including the panel: ‘The Fiction of Forking Paths: Weird Horror and Spec-Lit from Latin-, Afro-, and other non-Anglo Traditions‘, moderated by Balogun Ojetade and and featuring Milton J. Davis, John C. Foster, Kyoko M, Gabriela … Continue reading