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Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 149 with Dan PriceSend us a textIndie comic artist and writer Dan Price discusses his latest book, Bigfoot Knows Karate, and his new publisher, Home Brewed Comics https://www.hbhcomics.comThe latest issue is up on Kickstarter for just a few more days! http://kck.st/4k0FhJeIf you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2025-06-1234 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 104 with Daniel GindlespergerSend us a textDan and I discuss his horror books, Clive Barker, and Steven King, and what makes a good horror story.We reminisce a little about the old days of horror, the strengths of good old-fashioned storytelling, and how to move on from that era.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2024-08-0136 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 98 with Scott BlasingameSend us a textScott and I discuss writing techniques, the genius of Neil Gaiman and Cormac McCarthy, when eighties metal bands ruled the world, and what makes a good story.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2024-06-2036 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 97 with Jim Krueger, famous writer for DC and Marvel Comics who now has a new project with Steve AokiSend us a textJim Krueger (which he tells me bears no relation to Freddy Krueger), talks with me about his past work for Marvel Comics and DC Comics, and his current project with Steve Aoki, the popular personality and innovative artist out of California.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2024-06-1955 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 96 with Joseph MulakSend us a textCanadian author Joseph and I  talk about his new zombie book, and what makes a tired genre lively again. Ever since The Walking Dead brought the genre back to the forefront of mainstream popularity, the bar has continually raised. Does he manage to break it and craft his own vision? Check out his work and judge for yourself!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media l...
2024-06-0645 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 95 with Gerald Von StoddardSend us a textMe and Gerald discuss his upcoming comic Immortal Coil, another indie comic that is making serious inroads into a space formerly dominated by the majors. We also discuss the comic book industry, the rise and then creative breakaways from Marvel and DC Comics,  and the art of storytelling as it relates to ever more creative independent projects.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-
2024-05-3056 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 94 with Mark RichardsSend us a textGreat interview with Mark Richards where we discuss illustration, where it all leads, and what he has going on. Previous veteran illustrator for bands like Pig Destroyer (in fact his illustration career was going so well he almost didn't enter tattooing, until another talented Mark convinced him to try it out).Now he works at The Tomb gallery in Massachusetts with veteran tattooer, former Last Rites alumni, and creative artist in his own rite March Blanchard. I did a previous interview with Mark that you might also want to check out h...
2024-05-2332 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 93 with Liocifer, long time tattoo artist who helped start Last Rights with legend Paul BoothSend us a textMe and Liocifer discuss the old school tattoo days, when it was all bikers and outlaws, the evolution of the industry, working with Paul Booth, and what everything from horror to tattoos has progressed into now.A former artist at Fat Cat in Queens, he was a veteran on the scene by the time I initially moved to NYC in 1998, and the first of many artists Paul Booth would take on after his years of working at a small studio in Alphabet City with only fellow tattoo artist Atomsmasher. If y...
2024-05-1649 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 92 with Jack RemickSend us a textWriting coach Jack Remick and I discuss techniques and what really goes into the inspiration for great work in this informative episode. We do a deep dive into flow, tempo, tense, and his Masterclass on writing. A true veteran of the scene, I enjoyed his slow, technical, and measured approach to story craft. And how, even all these years after embarking on this writing journey, he's still open to all the latest tricks and nuances of the craft. It doesn't hurt that he loved my heavily re-edited debut novel! But that's ha...
2024-05-091h 25Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 91 with Joel McKaySend us a textCthulhu! Lovecraft! Cosmic Horror!Great conversation with Joel where we discussed the making of horror, how great the fantastic elements of things like Cosmic Horror are, and where Hollywood is going down the wrong track. And is it ever. Look at the declining viewership of streaming platforms like Disney and HBO if you need further proof!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-
2024-05-0244 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 90 with Lindsey LahmSend us a textMe and Lindsey discuss her new book, and how everyone believes in something! Or at least that's her premise. Hey, I don't judge!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2024-04-2532 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 89 with Neil ChaseSend us a textNeil talks with me about his film company, upcoming horror books, and plans for future films.It's all from an indie perspective, an approach that has worked well for him. As more and more creators are quick to find out in this ever-changing world!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2024-04-1936 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 88 with Thea LyonsSend us a textThea and I discuss her upcoming cyberpunk book, how Ai will be the death of us all, and more! And it will be the death of us all? Did you see Terminator? You know Elon Musk wants to put a chip in our brains, right? Skynet, any day now!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenk...
2024-04-1127 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 87 with Jennifer Anne GordonSend us a textFormer comic shop owner, and current award-winning author of dark-themed, twisted tales, Jennifer Anne Gordon talks with me about the progression of her career, the impact of Covid, and our mutual love of the work by Neil Gaiman! Remember in the old days when the entrepreneurs who finally made it, navigated through a maze of failed business ventures until they finally struck on one that worked? That is literally the story of the Andrew Carnegie and JD Rockefellers of the world! I think the takeaway is, never give up!If you...
2024-04-0434 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 86 with Paul LubaczewskiSend us a textFormer member of several punk rock bands, and current writer of horror comedy stories, Paul Lubaczewski shoots the shit with me about the monster that is Hollywood, his current projects, and the old-time days in the punk scene! Bringing in that Shawn of the Dead style horror/comedy, enhanced by a British punk rock sensibility, we arrive at his new work Attack of the Werepoodle!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you...
2024-03-2855 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 85 with Francesca MariaSend us a textFormer California comic shop owner, current horror and comic author Francesca Maria talks about her ongoing comic series The Black Cat Chronicles and her short, Twilight Zone-styled stories in several anthology books!The rise of indie comics is turning into a real phenomenon, as evident by the declining sales of majors in the genre like DC Comics and Marvel Comics!Check out a few of my other episodes with other independent comic creators!If you want to support me and help give l...
2024-03-2232 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 84 with Ben MonroeSend us a textFormer Cthulhu Wars author, film school graduate, and current writer of the book The Seething talks about his great story idea, our mutual love for the cosmic horror of H.P. Lovecraft, and what the future holds! Probably World War III, but that's a different topic for another day! If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkS...
2024-03-1435 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 83 with Martin TraceySend us a textMartin Tracey is a UK Horror author with multiple irons in the fire! A series on the anti-hero Judd Stone, A vampire soccer team. A tell-all book written by the widow of one of the wives of a Duran Duran member, and more! Go check him out on his website https://www.martintracey.co.ukIf you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-...
2024-03-0538 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 82 with Richard SparksSend us a textLong-time UK screenwriter, editor, friend of a whole slew of industry icons, and writer of a new dark fantasy series, Richard Sparks talks with me about his new novel series, audiobook, and possible TV series!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2024-02-2247 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 81 with well respected horror tattoo artist and former Last Rights alumni Mark BlanchardSend us a textMark Blanchard is an iconic horror artist, first working at Last Rites with OG of the tattoo scene Paul Booth, and then later moving up to Massachusetts and opening his own shop Tomb Gallery. Not standing still, his style has evolved even further as he has become a sought-after tattoo artist, curator of a shop with a wealth of dark artwork, and even ventured into special effects for movies and bands. Here he takes a break to shoot the shit with me for a half hour and discuss all his latest projects!
2024-02-1528 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 80 with Brandon WrightSend us a textDeath metal musician and host of the Tinfoil Tales podcast, Brandon Wright talks with me about his new horror book (all based on his personal experience with the supernatural). Strange creatures in the deep woods, unexplainable local lore about a strange monstrosity, and the makings of a dozen iconic horror movies! Jeepers Creepers or The Wendigo anyone?If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media...
2024-02-0855 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 79 with Alex ShvartsmanSend us a textAlex talks with me about his move from Europe, how books taught him English, and how he's now a well-published author living in Brooklyn with over 100 novels and short stories under his belt. That heavy dose of early English language via sci-fi and cosmic horror authors like H.P. Lovecraft and H.G. Wells might have helped craft him into the kind of storyteller we need more of. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand g...
2024-02-0138 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 78 with Anthony CaroSend us a textAnthony Caro, both a member of the Horror Writers Association and a comic book historian, talks with me about the problems with series like The Walking Dead, which brought the zombie genre back into the mainstream, and why the initially hugely successful MCU is now failing at the box office. Not that the comics are doing much better. We also discuss what he's working on now and his latest book!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support
2024-01-251h 22Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 77 with Adrian SantiagoSend us a textAdrian talks about his latest sci-fi/fantasy, horror series, how it all evolved, and delves a little bit into both his past influences and plans.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2024-01-1843 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 76 with Robert FordSend us a textAuthor Robert Ford and I discuss haunted asylums, social media crazes, the rat maze of the publishing world, and his upcoming collaboration with John Boden.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2024-01-1253 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 75 with Gina ShaeferSend us a textMe and Gina discuss serial killers, aliens, hauntings, and what a great time she had at Nerdcon!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2024-01-0454 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 74 with Frank ZafiroSend us a textMulti-genre writer Frank Zafiro talks with me about his publishing company Code 4 Press, his love of true crime fiction, and his 20-year career as a cop. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-12-281h 20Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 73 Kenton HallSend us a textWriter, actor, and musician Kenton Hall talks about audiobooks, his recent rendition of the famous silent-era film "London After Midnight", and the latest album by his band.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-12-2138 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 72 with John James MinsterSend us a textCurrent horror writer and former corporate tech marketer John James Minster talks with me about his new career as a writer, and what he has coming out now.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-12-141h 15Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 71 with David LevineSend us a textI interview sci-fi writer and writing coach David Levine.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-12-0756 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 67 with PL HamptonSend us a textFormer real estate mogul, college teacher, studying to be a lawyer, and current author PL Hampton talks with me about his well-researched voodoo novel!I always feel like the voodoo genre is a bit overlooked in horror. Sure, we have the occasional standout films like The Serpent and the Rainbow by Wes Craven, and Angel Heart (how sexy is Lisa Bonet in that picture), but overall, it's been more the fodder of cheap Blaxploitation or low-budget movies made on the cheap for a quick buck!If you want to support...
2023-12-0125 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 70 with Jonathan PruittSend us a textIn this episode, I interview new author and former world expert on spiders Jonathan Pruitt about his vampire book The Amber Menhir!You know, I always thought spiders got a bad rep. Any Lovecraft fan should appreciate them as a huge inspiration, and most are not only harmless but beneficial! 'They prey on the far more insidious creatures that plague your house! But that's beside the point! Check out Jonathan's new book!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go toh...
2023-12-0150 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 69 with Armand RosamilliaSend us a textAuthor of horror, thriller, and true crime novels Armand Rosamilia talks about his process, what pays the bills, and what inspires him.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-12-0151 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 68 with Indie comic legend Corissa GrantSend us a textCorissa Grant discusses her indie horror comic Worthy Chaos. The whole journey that led up to it being a Kickstarter campaign, and eventually a full graphic novel. Along the way, we discuss how she found her comic book artist and the good fortune she's had in drawing cover illustrators who have worked for industry heavyweights like Marvel and DC Comics. At least 43 episodes are planned. One of the leading figures in the world of indie comics, all the other creators I have talked to since seem to be familiar with her work!
2023-12-0141 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 66 with Charles RosenaySend us a text Charles Rosenay is the author of books, a convention organizer, and the host of tours to the famous castle of Dracula in Romania. On a side note, and we discuss this very topic, Vlad III, commonly referred to as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula, assassinated prince of Wallachia, is viewed as a local hero. The castle you visit on local tours is more a modern-day reconstruction by Romania for the tourists who want to see the abode of the character that inspired the Bram Stoker Dracula character.The locals view him a...
2023-12-0130 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 64 with Wile E YoungSend us a textHorror author Wile E Young sits down with me for a discussion on all his latest work.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-10-3136 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 65 with Claire CastleberrySend us a textWriter (and ghostwriter) Claire Castleberry discusses with me her latest project.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-10-3139 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 61 with Mike AllenSend us a textMike Allen talks with me about horror, his writing career, his publishing company, and metal!Always down for a good metal talk, and there is seriously a dearth of reputable publishing companies!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-10-141h 26Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 62 with Judith SonnetSend us a textFairly new to the scene, but making a big splash already, this is my interview with transgender, lover of horror, and prolific author Judith Sonnet. We discuss what she prefers in horror and her current projects. On a side note, she's in the middle of putting out a horror-based anthology, and quite a few authors who are big in the indie world have already signed on.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what...
2023-10-1439 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 63 with horror writer and host of the Texas Authorcon Merrill DavidSend us a textAuthor, host of the Texas Author Con in Dallas (which I attend almost every year), and publisher Merrill David talks with me about his journey and current projects. His last output was an anthology entitled Head Blown Off Too, to which I contributed a story. I must have been a best-seller, as countless people stopped by my booth at the convention and asked me to sign the illustration that accompanied my story!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout...
2023-10-1435 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 60 with Tamika ThompsonSend us a textFormer actress and model, but now horror author, Tamika Thompson talks with me in her laid-back, California accent about her new career as an author! If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-10-1447 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 59 with D E McCluskySend us a textA great conversation with British author, graphic novel writer, and fellow comic enthusiast D E McLusky! We could talk comics all day, that's a rabbit hole I fall prey to way too much! But we manage to keep it on the straight and narrow path here. Mostly. Hey, I'm human after all, despite all the rumors!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-
2023-09-1749 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 58 with one of my current favorite horror writers, Ryan C ThomasSend us a textAwesome new to me author (I made that decision after reading his short story contribution to my new anthology (The Never Dead) Ryan C. Thomas. What a story, you are truly missing out if you don't pick that up! Underground creatures that poke holes and ejaculate inside you to soften up the skin! Inbred locals act indifferent and express the mindset of "better you than me".We talk about his latest books, our mutual love for the work of H.P. Lovecraft, and how he went from a musician to a writer...
2023-09-1758 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 57 with Garrett CookSend us a textPortland author Garrett talks about his rise from indie labels to more mainstream presses and his focus on bizarro horror, a lesser-known strand of the horror genre that has been steadily building up a fanbase for years. A few more mainstream authors (Piers Anthony comes to mind) dabble in the genre as well, releasing work their more mainstream publishers refuse to put out,Again, Piers Anthony comes to mind, as I recently contributed cover art for his book The Sopaths.If you want to support me and help give light...
2023-08-3048 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 56 with Chantell ReneeSend us a textAuthor, artist, and podcaster (check out the Sex and Horror Podcast she does with Dicey) Chantell talks with me about her career writing, movies versus books, and why we should all read more! I see her every year at the Dallas Authorcon, and she just seems to be getting more popular! We did a panel together entitled "The Devil Made Me Do It" and one of these days she just might talk me out of my yearly visit to the Austin, Texas Killercon, so I can attend the Houston Horror Film Festival with...
2023-08-2546 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 55 withhorror writer and publisher at Uncomfortably Dark Candace NolaSend us a textBig girl boss, although you'd never guess by her friendly demeanor, Candace Nola talks with me about her books, her work in the horror community (honestly, I see her at all the conventions), and her well-respected press Uncomfortably Dark!I hear endless accolades regarding her editing skills too! Some of the authors on this podcast have thrown her props! Check out more on her website https://www.candacenolaauthor.comIf you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/support
2023-08-2335 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 53 with Mark PattonSend us a textWell-researched author Mark discusses his new novel Pish Taco, all based on local myths. Lore that he has done his research on and about which he is well-informed! We also discuss the lore of ancient civilizations (can you tell I'm a big Graham Hancock fan) and especially how they relate to the Incas in Peru.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-...
2023-08-2330 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 54 with former nurse Nikki Gallegos, who brings her experience with real world gore into her writing!Send us a textMedical horror specialist (and ex-nurse)  Nikki talks about her upcoming new novel "The Broken Heart", available worldwide as of September 2023. I met her at Stkercon in Pittsburg last year, but she only reminded me when we sat down for the podcast!What a disaster that was! All the local hotels were sold out due to the Taylor Swift concert, and the one we found reeked of cigarette smoke, Blood splatter stained the walls. Seriously you can't make this stuff up!If you want to support me and help give light t...
2023-08-2345 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 52 with Mike PickardSend us a textSci-fi, YA, and suspense writer Mike Pickard talks about his progress and new work. As a kid, I never appreciated Young Adult books (although, to be fair, this was in the early stages of the genre, the late '70s). The books always had the vibe that they were talking down to me, an aspect I heartily resented. I used to read with a Merriam-Webster dictionary by my side, appreciating and researching words that were unknown or out of common parlance.We discussed this aspect, and his reply was similar to t...
2023-07-291h 02Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 51 with devout Muslim, and author from the country of Oman Safa ShaqsySend us a textVery special guest Safa Shaqsy from Oman talks about what it's like to be a horror author in a Middle Eastern country dominated by Islam. We talk about what specifically you are allowed to cover, how you socialize and spread your work,  and what her future goals as a writer are.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenk
2023-07-2135 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 50 with Josh SchlossbergSend us a textOur 50th episode includes an interview with author Josh Schlossberg. We discuss cosmic horror, and he requests that I make an appearance on his podcast Josh's Worst Nightmare where we could further discuss physics, space, and interdimensional theory. (Yeah, I know I'm a nerd, my girlfriend tells me all the time).If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenk
2023-07-121h 20Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 49 with Henry CorriganSend us a textHenry Corrigan is a bisexual author, poet, and playwright. He shoots for the feeling that even he doesn't know what he’s going to do next.So far he has self-published a novella, Carnal Theory, and written one full-length dark fiction novel that he is currently shopping around. He also has the rough drafts of two science fiction books, one horror novella, one play, four children's books, numerous poems, and several song lyrics.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://ww...
2023-06-281h 14Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 48 with Erin RileySend us a textCelebrated music maven, Erin Riley looked like she had it all: a 1960s Mad Men-style upbringing on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, then an escape to “find herself” in glamorous 1970s Hollywood, where she landed some of the most influential positions of the 1980s music industry. She hung out with rock stars like Keith Richards, Steven Tyler, James Taylor, and Jon Bon Jovi and chose the hit records for America’s #1 rock & roll radio station, WMMR-FM. Erin’s memoir recounts her self-discovery journey through a series of life’s traumas and tragedies, he...
2023-06-201h 14Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 47 with Peter Bartsocas, member of both the iconic bands Morning Again, and Bird of Ill OmenSend us a textIn the 1990s, when metalcore ruled my world and Eulogy Records was putting out a string of groundbreaking bands, two top contenders were Bird of Ill Omen and Morning Again. Peter Bartsacos was in both. In this session, I had the privilege of talking with about  those bands, what he is up to now, and how that music scene was operating in South Florida,If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you ca...
2023-06-121h 02Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 46 with Rachel Rosen, bassist for groundbreaking band Indecision, and medical assistant who dealt with victims of the World Trade Center attacks.Send us a textLong-time friend and musician Rachel Rosen of the bands Indecision, Most Precious Blood, and Caninus, discusses early Metalcore and her retail company Caninus which sells licensed band logo dog collars.  https://www.caninuscollars.comI met her and the crew of Indecision at a diner down in Brooklyn and they emphasized that they wanted me to be the Raymond Pettibon for their band. Raymond was the brother of Greg Ginn and became famous for a string of Black Flagg album covers and flyers.  We stayed friends, and when I started tattooing, she wa...
2023-06-021h 03Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 45 with Sean Ingram, singer for the groundbreaking band (and one of my personal favorites) CoalesceSend us a textSinger of the legendary "mathcore" band Coalesce, Sean Ingram. They were one of the first bands that really impressed me after Deadguy, and I finally got the chance to meet Sean at a Relapse Records showcase at the now dearly departed Coney Island High. Live, they were even more impressive than I imagined, and Sean was very amiable.I agreed to paint the cover for their Relapse Records debut and took the project so seriously that I bought medical research books at The Strand bookstore in downtown Manhattan, and smashed TVs I...
2023-05-3052 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 44 with John P. WallmanSend us a textJohn spent the first half of his adult years as an English/language arts teacher. The second half he spent in human capital management, the nuclear energy industry, and lately in corporate retail. Years after leaving teaching, he was laid off during the Great Recession. As he waited for the economy to bounce back he dug up the old vampire story he had been working on. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportan...
2023-05-161h 25Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 43 with Matt Fox, prime, and only remianing member of metalcore legends Shai HuludSend us a text Matt Fox of the metalcore band Shai Hulud and more than a few projects like Zombie Apocalypse talks with me about the band's impact on what was a new sub-genre of music in the early 2000s. Namely the introduction of clean melodies and complex guitar work to a medium that was mainly derided as aggressive and simplistic metal riffing in a bro-heavy outgrowth of hardcore punk. If you weren't there, it's hard to fully realize the impact of this.Eager to do artwork for a band I respected, I learned the hard w...
2023-05-081h 10Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 42 with Mark A. Nelson, artist for the legendary Alien comicsSend us a textMark Nelson has produced interior illustrations for Dungeons & Dragons books, Dragon Magazine, and games like Villians & Vigilantes, Earthdawn, Shadowrun, and Orpheus. He has illustrated cards for Magic: The Gathering and worked in the comics industry since the mid-1980s. For publishers Now Comics, First Comics, Eclipse Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Kitchen Sink Press. He illustrated the cover for Joe R., Landsdale's novel Blood Dance.He's contributed to the Eureka Productions Graphic Classics series, including work by H.P. Lovecraft, Jack London, Ambrose Bierce, and Bram S...
2023-05-011h 26Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 41 with Ruby PeruSend us a textGhostwriter Ruby Peru talks with me about her true crime-inspired novel with homicide Detective-Commander Herman Hinton from  Birmingham, Alabama, who commanded over 500 death investigations and initiated the Birmingham police department’s “Cold Case Unit.” During this time, he mentored retired Detective Christopher Anderson, the lead detective in the A & E crime series Reasonable Doubt.  We also discuss tricks for crafting a horror story like the pros.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you...
2023-04-2554 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 40 with Mark Verheiden, writer for the Dark Horse Alien Series, DC Comics, and TV series like Smallville,Send us a textVerheiden's introduction to writing comics came in June 1987, when he penned The American. which was published by Dark Horse Comics in its second year of operation.Starting in March of the following year, he wrote what was to be the first of many Verheiden/Dark Horse comics based on the 20th Century Fox film series Aliens. Comics based on the similarly licensed property Predator followed.A character in the 2004 film Alien vs, Predator involving a crossover conflict between the Aliens and Predators, was named after him.In January 1989, he wrote...
2023-04-1859 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 38 with Andrea Faye ChristiansSend us a textAndrea Faye Christians was born and raised in Swansea, South Wales. Following a successful career in British radio, she moved to the southern Mediterranean island of Malta to pursue her dream of becoming a freelance writer.Suspension is her debut novel. She is working on the second book in the Time Binder Series as well as a novel entitled Chemo Club.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!...
2023-04-1040 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 39 with Stephanie EllisSend us a textStephanie Ellis from Wrexham, Wales in the UK talks about her dark, local myth, and lore-laden fiction. Dubbed "folk horror", it's an emerging genre that's broken out of the ever-more populous general Horror label.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-04-101h 01Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 37 with David BentonSend us a textOutside of his writing, David Benton is also a musician. Current projects include a collaborative novel with Bram Stoker Award-nominated author W.D. Gagliani and playing bass guitar with the heavy metal novelty act Beatallica.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-04-041h 07Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 36 with Jimi ParanteauSend us a textJimi Peranteau is a former tattoo artist, multi-musician, truck driver, and extreme horror author. His novella series Welcome to Satanville has two entrees, Leg of Jane and Bloodlines. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-03-131h 19Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 35 with Jack LaFountainSend us a textJack LaFountain’s short stories have won awards in international ghost story competitions. His latest books Hunter's Moon and Death Stalks the Red River continue the Ed Landry and Red River series.He is a Vietnam-era veteran, Ordained minister, registered nurse, and author of twelve novels, four short story collections, and a treatise on personal Christianity.We discuss his classic horror influences, the dichotomy of being a horror author with a religious background, and the impact of his time in the military on his writing career.If yo...
2023-03-061h 03Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 34 with Rich DavisSend us a textRich Davis talks about his properties being optioned, his horror inspirations, and his tragedies. He's the writer and creator of the underground horror sensation Cult of Dracula published by Source Point PressIf you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2023-02-271h 07Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 31 with Dave Dorman, amazing oil painter for Star Wars who even George Lucas praisedSend us a textDave first impressed me when I saw his painted cover for an issue of The Rocketeer at a local comic shop.. He is married to award-winning TV/video producer, writer, and publicist Denise (McDonald) Dorman of WriteBrain Media.Dorman began his professional career in 1979 and has done illustration for comic book companies Marvel, DC, and Dark Horse, but his break came in 1983 when his artwork first appeared on the cover of Heavy Metal magazine. Hasbro commissioned Dorman to paint over 100 pieces of realistic artwork for its 3-inch series of G.I...
2023-02-231h 11Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 32 with Dylan James QuarlesSend us a text2021 BIBA-winning author Dylan James Quarles talks about his latest novel, There Be Monsters, recipient of a Best Indie Book Award for Action & Adventure. Dylan recently completed co-authoring a biography about the life and disappearance of Steven Kubacki; a man who went missing in 1978, only to wake up in a field 15 months later with no memory of the event. Dylan's writing partner was Kubacki himself.Dylan is adapting his hit horror short story, A Secret History of Port Townsend (volume 1), into a screenplay for the Port Townsend Film Studio. Production i...
2023-02-231h 13Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 33 with Barry LygaSend us a textThe Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl is Lyga's first novel. Publisher's Weekly reported that Jeremiah S. Chechik,  director of Benny & Joon, is negotiating for film rights.He authored Wolverine: Worst Day Ever for Marvel Comics, Flash: "Hocus Pocus", "The Tornado Twins", "Johnny Quick" and "The Legends of Forever" for DC Comics.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-ht...
2023-02-231h 00Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 30 with Jeff Strand, indie horror book pioneer that has become a staple of the genreSend us a textJeff Strand is a Bram Stoker award winner.His novels are usually classified as horror, but they're all over the place, almost always with a great big dose of humor. He's written five young adult novels that all fall into the "really goofy comedy" category. lSeveral of his books are in development as motion pictures, and he's mostly not allowed to blab any details, which he finds MADDENING.On a side note, he's a really nice guy who helped me get out of a bad publishing contract!
2023-01-3153 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 27 with Brett McKaySend us a textBrett's short story, Ol' Betsy, was the winner of 2018's Seattle Crypticon. "Brett McKay is a writer to watch." - F. Paul Wilson, New York Times bestselling author of The Keep and the Repairman Jack series."This is a fast-paced, page-turner, entertaining read to while away a couple of hours." - Ron K. Read 4 FunIf you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social m...
2023-01-2255 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 28 with legendary cover artist Bob EggletonSend us a textBob Eggleton is an American science fiction, fantasy and horror artist. Eggleton is a nine-time Hugo Award–winner for Best Pro Artist in science fiction and fantasy, first winning in 1994. He has designed concepts for Star Trek, Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius, and The Ant Bully as well as creating art for publishers, magazines, books, and media projects. Spacewatch named Asteroid 13562 Bobeggleton in his honor.He won the 2015 Rondo Award for Best Artist in Classic Horror.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to
2023-01-221h 02Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 29 with Victor Varnado, well known actor in the Arnold Swarzenegger movie End of DaysSend us a text Victor Varnado is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is an African American man with albinism. He was born legally blind due to his albinism.He landed his first role in the Big River Productions film Full Moon Rising. Soon after, his role in Giraffe Films' "Kids Adventures in Oz" spurred him to move to New York. His first big break came when he landed a role in Elton John's music video "Recovering Your Soul". Shortly after, he starred in Forensic Films' Julien Donkey-Boy with Ewen Bremner, Werner Herzog, and Chloe S...
2023-01-2240 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 26 with amazing Lord of the Rings painter Donato GiancolaSend us a textDonato Giancola specializes in narrative realism with science-fiction and fantasy content, including images for Tolkien's Middle-earth. He has won Chelsy Awards, and many others, for his illustrations.Giancola has illustrated cards for the Majic: The Gathering collectible card game. A "three-ounce" stamp set for the U.S. Postal Service featuring Ursala K. Le Guin, and too many book covers to count!His paintings of J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy world have been described as making him "the Caravaggio of Middle-earth".If you want to support me and help g...
2022-12-301h 06Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 25 with Jeff ZornowSend us a textJeff Zornow is a world-renowned comic artist and Illustrator. He worked for franchises such as GODZILLA, JURASSIC PARK, HALLOWEEN, ALICE COOPER, MISFITS, and SCOOBY-DOO, to original projects and the graphic novels GORGON, RISING REBELS, ‘68, and many others. He resides somewhere in New York City, with a mysterious ninja cat.I first met Jeff when I attended Monster Mania in 2014. He was an artist at the Fright Rags booth, and I loved his Critters artwork.I worked at Deep Six Laboratory at the time, and it turned out he was good friends wi...
2022-12-0950 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 24 with Patrick LaceySend us a textPatrick Lacey was born and raised in a haunted house. He currently spends his nights and weekends writing about things that make the general public uncomfortable. He lives in Massachusetts, in a hopefully non-haunted house, with his wife, daughter, and over-sized cat. Follow him on Twitter (@patlacey), find him on Facebook, or visit his website at https://patrickclacey.wordpress.com/.If you want to support me, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can! All my social media links-https://li...
2022-12-021h 06Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 23 with Brian MurphySend us a textGood friend and fellow tattoo artist Brian Murphy talks about his storied career.From an upbringing by a police officer dad, through artist success as a gallery oil painter, struggling through a crippling heroin addiction, and then getting clean and moving to Stroudsburg, PA. The shop he established there, Third Dimension Tattoo, is now consistently rated as one of the best in the area, and has been going strong for over a decade!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go to
2022-11-251h 40Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 22 with William CookSend us a textWilliam Cook lives and writes in New Zealand. His genre-spanning work includes novels, short fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. His dark psychological horror and thriller fiction include the novel 'Blood Related' and the collections, 'Babylon Fading' and 'Dark Deaths.' Other popular titles include the 'Psychological Horror Stories series and 'Gaze Into the Abyss: The Poetry of Jim Morrison.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media...
2022-11-1857 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 21 with Adam MillardSend us a textAdam Millard is the author of twenty-nine novels, thirteen novellas, and more than two hundred short stories, which can be found in various collections, magazines, and anthologies. Probably best known for his post-apocalyptic and comedy-horror fiction, Adam also writes fantasy/horror for children and Bizarro fiction for several publishers. His work has been translated for the German, Russian, and Spanish markets.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All...
2022-11-1153 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 20 with Daniel EavesSend us a textNow living in Mexico, Daniel Eaves is a horror author who released his debut collection of short stories, "Tales For Dark Hours", via  Splatterpunk Zine publications, in 2022. I painted the cover, and so far the book has garnered some great reviews.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2022-11-041h 23Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 19 with iconic comic artist Walter Simonson, whose Thor run for Marvel was so legendary that he was called in to advise on the moviesSend us a textWalter Simonson is an American comic book writer and artist, best known for a run on Marvel Comics Thor from 1983 to 1987, during which he created the character Bet Ray Bill. He is also known for the creator-owned work Star Slammers, which he inaugurated in 1972 as a Rhode Island School of Design thesis. He has also worked on other Marvel titles such asX-Factor and Fantastic Four, on DC Comics books including Detective Comics, Manhunter, Metal Men, and Orion, and on licensed properties such as Star Wars, Alien, Battlestar Galactica, and Robocop vs. Terminator....
2022-10-281h 17Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 18 with Stephen Bissette (part 3 of 3)Send us a textThe third iteration of my interview with comics legend Steve Bissette. A huge inspiration in my early career, I just couldn't bring myself to cut this interview any shorter!If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2022-10-2753 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 17 with Stephen Bissette (part 2 of 3)Send us a textEpisode 2 of my interview with legendary horror artist, and personal inspiration, Steve Bisette.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2022-10-1542 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 16 with Stephen Bissette, the well respected Swamp Thing artist on the Alan Moore run that inspired a whole industry (Part 1 of 3)Send us a textBissette is best known for his multiple award-winning collaborations with writer Alan Moore and inker John Totleben on the DC Comic's Saga of the Swamp Thing. (1983–1987).Under the company name of Spiderbaby Grafix, he later published the horror anthology Taboo, the original home of Moore and Eddie Campbell's From Hell, and Tim Lucas's Throat Sprockets, illustrated by Mike Hoffman and David Lloyd. He created Tyrant, a comic book biography of a Tyrannosaurus Rex which lasted four issues. During this period, he edited the horror anthology Gore Shriek, published by FantaCo Enterprises.On...
2022-10-0935 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 15 with Brendan ViditoSend us a textBrendan Vidito is the author of the Wonderland Award-winning collection of body horror stories, Nightmares in Ecstasy (Clash Books, 2018) and Pornography for the End of the World (Weirdpunk Books, 2022). He also co-edited the Splatterpunk Award-nominated anthology The New Flesh: A Literary Tribute to David Cronenberg (Weirdpunk Books, 2019) with Sam Richard. You can visit him at brendanvidito.com.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-
2022-09-301h 06Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 14 with Christine MorganSend us a textChristine Morgan divides her writing time among many genres, from horror to historical, from superheroes to smut, anything in between, and combinations thereof. She is the author of multiple novels, including the Splatterpunk Award-Winning LAKEHOUSE INFERNAL. Her short stories have appeared in dozens of anthologies and several collections. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSu...
2022-09-2349 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 13 with Paul ShrimptonSend us a textPaul Shrimpton is the bassist for the ska-punk band Deadbeat at Dawn, a horror writer, and a filmmaker at Create4k.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2022-09-1641 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 12 with Bracken MacLeodSend us a textBracken MacLeod is the Bram Stoker, Splatterpunk, and Shirley Jackson Award-nominated author of the novels, MOUNTAIN HOME, STRANDED, COME TO DUST, and CLOSING COSTS (available in hardcover and paperback from William Morrow).His short fiction has been collected in WHITE KNIGHT AND OTHER PAWNS and 13 VIEWS OF THE SUICIDE WOODS, which the New York Times Book Review called, "Superb." Before devoting himself to full time writing, he worked as a civil and criminal litigator, a university philosophy instructor, and a martial arts teacher.If you want to support me a...
2022-09-091h 21Skull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 11 with Chad LutzkeSend us a textChad has written for Famous Monsters of Filmland, Rue Morgue, Cemetery Dance, and Scream magazine. He's had dozens of short stories published, and some of his books include: OF FOSTER HOMES & FLIES, STIRRING THE SHEETS, THE PALE WHITE, SKULLFACE BOY, THE NEON OWL, and OUT BEHIND THE BARN with John Boden. Lutzke's work has been praised by authors Jack Ketchum, Richard Chizmar, Joe Lansdale, Stephen Graham Jones, and his own mother. He can be reached at www.chadlutzke.comIf you want to support me and help give light to i...
2022-09-0257 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 10 with John BodenSend us a textJohn Boden was mostly raised in the small town of Orbisonia in the mountains of Pennsylvania. He currently resides with his beautiful wife and two sons, in a house sweetly haunted by the ghost of a beautician named, Darlene. His writing is well-received and has been called unique in style. If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/Dan...
2022-08-2649 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 9 with Mark McLaughlinSend us a textMark McLaughlin has written horror and dark fantasy fiction for most of his life, while still working as a consultant in marketing and public relations.  His works have appeared in hundreds of magazines, websites, and anthologies worldwide. In 2023, he was a Guest of Honor at the Necronomicon Tampa convention, along with his collaborator and best friend, Michael Sheehan, Jr. McLaughlin is the author of the novella, Hepzibah's Gazebo; the novels Human Doll, The Hell Next Door, and Injectables; and well as many other fiction collections.If you want to support me a...
2022-08-1946 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 8 with Scott ColeSend us a textScott Cole is the author of Crazytimes, Triple Axe, and SuperGhost, as well as two collections of short fiction, Departures and Slices. He's also an artist and graphic designer.If you want to support me, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!Dan Henk on Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/AuthorDanHenkDan Henk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dan_henk_tattooDan's website: https://danhenk.com/Dan Henk On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/6542746.Dan_Henk
2022-08-1346 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 7 with Matt ShawSend us a text Born in 1980, Matt Shaw is the award-winning published author of over 200 stories. His work has been translated into Japanese, Korean, German, and French - as well as being adapted into graphic novels. In 2018, Matt Shaw directed and produced his first feature film, MONSTER (available on Amazon), and, in 2019, he went on to produce and direct his second feature, NEXT DOOR. If you want to support me, go to https://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!Dan Henk on Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/Auth...
2022-08-0454 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 6 with Patrick C Harrison IIISend us a textPatrick C. Harrison III (PC3, if you prefer) is an author of horror, splatterpunk, and all forms of speculative fiction. His current publications include GRANDPAPPY, 100% MATCH, A SAVAGE BREED, and VAMPIRE NUNS BEHIND BARS, among others. His works can also be found in various anthologies, including AND HELL FOLLOWED and ROAD KILL: TEXAS HORROR BY TEXAS AUTHORS VOL. 4. PC3 is also an editor, having worked on numerous books for Death's Head Press, D&T Publishing, and Fedowar Press, as well for popular authors like Aron Beauregard and Danel J. Volpe. For e...
2022-07-2953 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 5 with Carver PikeSend us a textCarver Pike is a 3x Splatterpunk Award-nominated horror author. He hosts my own YouTube show called First Chapter Freakshow where he reads other horror authors’ books and talks about the world of indie horror publishing.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkSupport the show
2022-07-2251 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 4 Aron BeauregardSend us a textAron Beauregard has released over 25 books. An avid supporter of horror art and illustration, Aron has made it his standard to hire illustrators for every book that he puts out under his brand AB Horror.His writing is dark and without boundaries. Known for creating a stir, his work has gone viral on several occasions. He's won the Splatterpunk Award twice after garnering four total nominations. As an independent artist, Beauregard's book "Playground" has achieved #1 Bestseller status under the category of horror on both Amazon and Barnes and Noble.If...
2022-07-1448 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 3 with Nathan RobinsonSend us a textNathan Robinson's first acceptance was for THE CHICKEN IN BLACK. If you ever meet a girl named Maisie Mae came next, quickly followed by Hatch, Banana Boxes, Brian of the Night, and The Spare. Maisie Mae was included in Panic Press's Soup of Souls anthology. His Mexican Gangster thriller Top of the Heap was released as a podcast in April 2011 and is due for release by The Dark Fiction Spotlight in their best-of anthology.So far he’s had numerous short stories published by Rainstorm Press, Knight Watch Press, Pseudopod, The Horror Zi...
2022-07-0853 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session 2 with Robert EssigSend us a textRobert Essig is the author of twenty books including Baby Fights, Infected Voices, and Secret Basements. He has published over 150 short stories, most recently in The Never Dead and Razor Blade in the Bite-Sized Candy. Robert is the editor of three small press anthologies.If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://linktr.ee/DanHenkDan Henk On Goodreads: https://www...
2022-07-0149 minSkull Session with Dan Henk
Skull Session with Dan HenkDan Henk Skull Session1 with Daniel J. VolpeSend us a textDaniel J. Volpe is the Splatterpunk Award-winning author of PLASTIC MONSTERS, TALIA, LEFT TO YOU, and many others. His love for horror started at a young age when his grandfather unwittingly rented him, "A Nightmare on Elm Street." . He can be found on Facebook @ Daniel Volpe, Instagram @ dj_volpe_horror , X @DJVolpeHorror , TikTok @danieljvolpehorror1 If you want to support me and help give light to indie authors, go tohttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2058263/supportand give what you can!All my social media links-https://l...
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