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Plot On The RocksThis Cursed HousePack your bags and maybe some sage, because this week we're moving into the spooky world of Del Sandeen's This Cursed House! We're talking about a historic New Orleans mansion with more secrets than a little bit, a heroine who's just trying to do her job, and a family curse that's stickier than Louisiana humidity.Join your hosts as we explore family, forgiveness, and mysteries lurking in every dusty corridor. We'll discuss the estate's dark secrets before the big reveal, and decide just how much money it would take to overlook a weird job!So...
2025-10-171h 37
Book Lounge by LibbyHaunted Pages: A Halloween Book Lounge SpecialIt’s a monster-mash of an episode! We’re going big for spooky season with horror favorites, eerie insights, and enough book recommendations to haunt your TBR straight through Halloween.
In this king-sized candy bar of a Halloween special, Joe is joined by horror icons Rachel Harrison and Ryan La Sala to chat about how the horror space has evolved, what sets YA apart from Adult horror, and why readers are craving fear like never before.
Then, stick around for a double feature of horror recommendations from Amy, Bre, Jananie, and Kayla—plus during the mid-episo...
2025-10-162h 26
Horror/StoriesSeason 2 Episode 1: What is Folk Horror?Folk horror season is here! In this episode, we ask what folk horror is, our favorite folk horror books and movies, and the folk horror books/movies we're most looking forward to reading this season! Episode recorded early May 2025.Theme song by Matty Allen.Books Mentioned:Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng by Kylie Lee BakerMy Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham JonesThe Bone Drenched Woods by L.V. RussellIt Waits in the Forest by Sarah DassThe Forest Demands Its Due by Kosoko JacksonDaughter of the Merciful Deep by Leslye PenelopeTangleroot...
2025-06-2550 min
Authors on the Air Global Radio NetworkTHIS CURSED HOUSE with Del SandeenIn this episode of Quills & Chills, I am talking with Del Sandeen about her debut novel, 'This Cursed House'. The discussion covers Del’s background, her writing process, and the inspirations behind her work. The novel, set in 1960s New Orleans, intertwines themes of southern gothic, colorism, and supernatural elements. Del shares insights into the curse central to the story and how it shapes her characters. Tune in to uncover the layers of complexity within this captivating novel.
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2025-06-2030 minAuthors on the Air Global Radio NetworkTHIS CURSED HOUSE with Del SandeenIn this episode of Quills & Chills, I am talking with Del Sandeen about her debut novel, 'This Cursed House'. The discussion covers Del’s background, her writing process, and the inspirations behind her work. The novel, set in 1960s New Orleans, intertwines themes of southern gothic, colorism, and supernatural elements. Del shares insights into the curse central to the story and how it shapes her characters. Tune in to uncover the layers of complexity within this captivating novel.
Follow Del Sandeen on social:
delsandeen.com
Twitter | x: @DelSandeen
Follow Quills & Chills on social:
IG: @quillsandchills
Bluesky: @quillsandchills.bsky.social
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2025-06-2030 minAuthors on the Air Global Radio NetworkTHIS CURSED HOUSE with Del SandeenIn this episode of Quills & Chills, I am talking with Del Sandeen about her debut novel, 'This Cursed House'. The discussion covers Del’s background, her writing process, and the inspirations behind her work. The novel, set in 1960s New Orleans, intertwines themes of southern gothic, colorism, and supernatural elements. Del shares insights into the curse central to the story and how it shapes her characters. Tune in to uncover the layers of complexity within this captivating novel.
Follow Del Sandeen on social:
delsandeen.com
Twitter | x: @DelSandeen
Follow Quills & Chills on social:
IG: @quillsandchills
Bluesky: @quillsandchills.bsky.social
TWITTER: @Qui...
2025-06-2030 min
Wicked Words Book ClubMickey7 | Part TwoJoin Greg and Sara this week to discuss Part Two of Mickey7! (Read through Chapter 17, ~pg. 207)For Coven Members, this week we are kicking off Week 6 of the Coven's Writing Workshop on Patreon! This is an 8-Week writing workshop focused on writing a short story with the Coven. We're looking forward to seeing what Coven Members come up with! This week we're focusing on Dialogue + Voice.In Greg's Bonus Film Reel we discuss the penultimate episode of Season 2 of The Last of Us and it's Pedro Pascal-sized hole. In Sara's Bonus Bookshelf, we...
2025-06-041h 13
Horror Heaux Support Group PodcastThis Cursed House by Del SandeenAmanda and Samara rehash and break down the HHSG January book club pick, This Cursed House by Del Sandeen.
WARNING! SPOILERS AHEAD!
2025-01-301h 10
Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good ReadEpisode 221 - Trial by Ambush with Marcia Clark and John ValeriWe had the good fortune to talk with Marcia Clark and John Valeri about TRIAL BY AMBUSH, Marcia’s first foray into the true crime genre, for which John served as her researcher. TRIAL BY AMBUSH is an investigation into the 1953 trial of Barbara Graham, a petty criminal whose life took a hard turn the night of a home burglary that ended in murder.
Graham’s trial was sensational, and the press coverage was a circus. Who better than famed prosecutor Marcia Clark to be the first to dig into the records to find out what really happened during the tria...
2024-11-191h 51
Get Hooked On Your Day With A Thrilling Full Audiobook.This Cursed House by Del SandeenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/792538to listen full audiobooks.
Title: This Cursed House
Author: Del Sandeen
Narrator: Chanté McCormic
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 21 minutes
Release date: October 24, 2024
Genres: Paranormal
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin Louisiana, 1962. The Duchon family has always been a little different. Light-skinned enough to pass as white, they’ve always felt superior to their black peers, ensconced in their palatial but decrepit New Orleans mansion. Meanwhile in Chicago, Jemma Barker is desperate to escape another winter in the freezing cold - and the spirits she has always been able to see. When Jemma rec...
2024-10-2411h 21Press Play On This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.This Cursed House by Del SandeenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/792538to listen full audiobooks.
Title: This Cursed House
Author: Del Sandeen
Narrator: Chanté McCormic
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 21 minutes
Release date: October 24, 2024
Genres: Horror
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin Louisiana, 1962. The Duchon family has always been a little different. Light-skinned enough to pass as white, they’ve always felt superior to their black peers, ensconced in their palatial but decrepit New Orleans mansion. Meanwhile in Chicago, Jemma Barker is desperate to escape another winter in the freezing cold - and the spirits she has always been able to see. When Jemma rec...
2024-10-2411h 21
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, HorrorThis Cursed House by Del SandeenPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/792538 to listen full audiobooks. Title: This Cursed House Author: Del Sandeen Narrator: Chanté McCormic Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 21 minutes Release date: October 24, 2024 Genres: Horror Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin Louisiana, 1962. The Duchon family has always been a little different. Light-skinned enough to pass as white, they’ve always felt superior to their black peers, ensconced in their palatial but decrepit New Orleans mansion. Meanwhile in Chicago, Jemma Barker is desperate to escape another winter in the freezing cold - and the spirits she has always been able to see. When Jem...
2024-10-2405 min
Book Lounge by LibbyPages of Terror: Horror Reads for the 2024 Spooky SeasonOn this episode, we've got spooky stories for your nerves! Get ready for Halloween with these horror thrills! From classic slashers to supernatural creeps, Joe, Claire and Kristin have a recommendation for you!Titles mentioned in this episode:Claire’s Titles:
We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer
The White Guy Dies First edited by Terry J. Benton-Walker
Guillotine by Delilah S. Dawson
Midnight on Beacon Street by Emily Ruth Verona
The Bog Wife by Kay Chronister
Sacrificial Animals by Kailee Pedersen
Shout out to Graphic Novels: Loving, Ohio by Matthew Erman, The Low Low Woo...
2024-10-241h 00
Talking Scared217 – Del Sandeen & Giving Southern Gothic Ick!Send us a textAs we gear up for Halloween, we get all gussied up in Gothic. Del Sandeen joins me to talk about the curses, colorism, and all the many influences in her Southern Gothic debut This Cursed House. It’s a novel that twists the sub-genre’s typical reliance on race, for a more subtle, pernicious form of prejudice. But it’s also chock full of all the haunted house–cursed family–secret rooms–and weird incest that you could want from a truly Gothic novel. It’s a damn good tim...
2024-10-221h 08
OutWithDanEP 155 - Del Sandeen - THIS CURSED HOUSEPicture it, you're in New Orleans 1962. You can feel the tension in the air. And feel the humidity of late summer. You've come from Chicago thinking you're taking one job only to find out it's not what you thought. What could possibly go wrong?www.outwithdan.comwww.delsandeen.com
2024-10-2215 min
The Reader's CouchEp. 227 This Cursed House by Del SandeenWhat do you do when the ghosts you're running from become your only hope? Del Sandeen joins me on the couch to discuss her debut novel, 'This Cursed House.' This Cursed House is set in the 1960s, and it follows Gemma Barker, a schoolteacher who moves to New Orleans for a fresh start. While there, she finds herself forced to confront her ability to see ghosts while helping a cursed family. We talk more about the book, while sharing insights on the importance of tackling difficult conversations about societal issues, and we get some great book recommendations.
2024-10-1721 min
Quills and ChillsTHIS CURSED HOUSE with Del SandeenIn this episode of Quills & Chills, I am talking with Del Sandeen about her debut novel, 'This Cursed House'. The discussion covers Del’s background, her writing process, and the inspirations behind her work. The novel, set in 1960s New Orleans, intertwines themes of southern gothic, colorism, and supernatural elements. Del shares insights into the curse central to the story and how it shapes her characters. Tune in to uncover the layers of complexity within this captivating novel.
Follow Del Sandeen on social:
delsandeen.com
Twitter | x: @DelSandeen
2024-10-1030 min
Tune In To The Full Audiobook That Keeps Thriller Fans Hooked.This Cursed House by Del SandeenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/752228to listen full audiobooks.
Title: This Cursed House
Author: Del Sandeen
Narrator: Chanté McCormick
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 21 minutes
Release date: October 8, 2024
Genres: Horror
Publisher's Summary:
One of Esquire's Best Horror Books of 2024 In this Southern gothic horror debut, a young Black woman abandons her life in 1960s Chicago for a position with a mysterious family in New Orleans, only to discover the dark truth: They’re under a curse, and they think she can break it. In the fall of 1962, twenty-seven-year-old Jemma Barker is desperate to escape her life in Chicago—and the s...
2024-10-0811h 21
All the Books!New Releases and More for October 8, 2024This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss Swordcrossed, The Witches of El Paso, Best Hex Ever, and more great books!Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book.Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This October, Tailored Book Recommendations is giving away a pair of Beats Fit Pro headphones! TBR is the perfect way to take the guesswork out of finding your next favorite read. To get started with TBR, just fill out a quick survey about...
2024-10-0855 min
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, HorrorThis Cursed House by Del SandeenPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/752228 to listen full audiobooks. Title: This Cursed House Author: Del Sandeen Narrator: Chanté McCormick Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 21 minutes Release date: October 8, 2024 Genres: Horror Publisher's Summary: One of Esquire's Best Horror Books of 2024 In this Southern gothic horror debut, a young Black woman abandons her life in 1960s Chicago for a position with a mysterious family in New Orleans, only to discover the dark truth: They’re under a curse, and they think she can break it. In the fall of 1962, twenty-seven-year-old Jemma Barker is desperate to escape her life in Chicago—and t...
2024-10-0810 minListen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, HorrorThis Cursed House by Del SandeenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/752228to listen full audiobooks.
Title: This Cursed House
Author: Del Sandeen
Narrator: Chanté McCormick
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 21 minutes
Release date: October 8, 2024
Genres: Horror
Publisher's Summary:
One of Esquire's Best Horror Books of 2024 In this Southern gothic horror debut, a young Black woman abandons her life in 1960s Chicago for a position with a mysterious family in New Orleans, only to discover the dark truth: They’re under a curse, and they think she can break it. In the fall of 1962, twenty-seven-year-old Jemma Barker is desperate to escape her life in Chicago—and the s...
2024-10-0811h 21
Immerse Yourself In The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Binge-Worthy!This Cursed House by Del SandeenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/150532to listen full audiobooks.
Title: This Cursed House
Author: Del Sandeen
Narrator: Chanté McCormick
Format: mp3
Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
Release date: 10-08-24
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 97 ratings
Genres: Gothic
Publisher's Summary:
In the fall of 1962, twenty-seven-year-old Jemma Barker is desperate to escape her life in Chicago—and the spirits she has always been able to see. When she receives an unexpected job offer from the Duchon family in New Orleans, she accepts, thinking it is her chance to start over. But Jemma discovers that the Duchon family isn’t what it seems. Light...
2024-10-0811h 21
Write Out LoudAuthor Spotlight: Del Sandeen and "This Cursed House"Got something to say? Send us a text! In this episode of the Write Out Loud podcast, hosts Matt and Tina engage in a lively discussion with the author Del Sandeen about her debut novel 'This Cursed House'. The conversation delves into Del's background as a reader, her journey to authorship, and her participation in Berkeley's Open Submissions Program which led to her book being published. The podcast also examines the themes present in her novel, such as colorism, acceptance, and the Southern Gothic ambiance set in the 1960s New Orleans. Del shares insights into...
2024-10-0742 min
Reading GlassesEp 378 - Autumn’s Hottest Books!Brea and Mallory name their most anticipated books for October and November! Plus, they discuss a book tech problem about ex libris stickers. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreSponsors -Hello Comicshttps://www.hellocomics.net/readingglassesCODE: GLASSESPair Eyewearwww.paireyewear.comCODE: GLASSESLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletterLibro.fmwww...
2024-09-2646 min
Book Talk, etc.October Books on the Radar + A Reading Check InSend us a textIn Episode 169 of Book Talk, Etc., join Tina and Hannah as they talk about some October books on the radar and share a little Q3 reading check in. Hannah talks about one of her favorite books of the year, while Tina dives into a highly anticipated new release. This episode is packed with bookish goodness, fun conversations about books and reality TV, and even some real-life drama involving cats stuck in trees and skunks in the chicken coop. We hope you enjoy it!If you enjoy our ad-free podcast, support us...
2024-09-2450 min
The League of Extraordinary ReadersFriend, Its Coates!Jessica and Shelbey discuss their current reads, Q4 anticipated releases, learn some new words and more!
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Book's Mentioned:
Jessica's List:
Curdle Creek by Yvonne Battle-Felton
The Black Utopians by Aaron Robertson
John Lewis: A Life by David Greenberg
This Morning, This Evening, So Soon: James Baldwin and the Voices of Queer Resistance by James Baldwin
This Motherless...
2024-09-171h 15
Libros, cine y acción"L.A. Confidential" de James Ellroy, adaptación al cine por Curtis HansonGaliana comenta para el blog galianaycia.com «L.A. Confidential» una novela escrita por James Ellroy, publicada en 1990. Forma parte de la tetralogía «Cuarteto de Los Ángeles».
Ambientada en los años cincuenta en la ciudad de Los Ángeles. Nos muestra el mundo del crimen y la violencia en la época dorada de Hollywood. Es una novela negra del siglo XX.
La adaptación al cine se hizo en 1997. Dirigida por Curtis Hanson, escrita por el mismo y Brian Helgeland, basándose en la novela homónima.
Tres policías de Los Ángeles se ven envueltos en una intriga criminal que des...
2023-05-1117 min
Uncanny Magazine PodcastUncanny Magazine Podcast #43BEditors' Intro: Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas Short Fiction: "For All Those Who Sheltered Here" by Del Sandeen, as read by Matt Peters Short Fiction: "White Rose, Red Rose" by Rachel Swirsky, as read by Erika Ensign Short Fiction: The North Pole Workshops" by Mari Ness, as read by Matt Peters Poetry: "Confessions of a Spaceport AI" by Mary Soon Lee, as read by Erika Ensign Interview: Lynne M. Thomas Interviews Del Sandeen Want to join the Space Unicorn Ranger Corps? You can find new science fiction and f...
2021-12-0742 min
NIGHTLIGHT: A Horror Fiction Podcast425: Blood, Lust, and Muddy Waters by Del SandeenToday, flash fiction from Del Sandeen that cautions us to be careful what you wish for.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Hood Horror.Produced by Jen Zink.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-10-2717 min
Out of Our Minds on KKUPManuel Paul Lopez on KKUPManuel Paul López’s books include These Days of Candy (Noemi Press, 2017), The Yearning Feed (University of Notre Dame Press, 2013), winner of the Ernest Sandeen Poetry Prize, 1984 (Amsterdam Press, 2010) and Death of a Mexican and Other Poems (Bear Star Press, 2006). He also co-edited Reclaiming Our Stories (City Works Press, 2016). A CantoMundo fellow, his work has been published in Bilingual Review, Denver Quarterly, Hanging Loose, Huizache, Puerto del Sol, and ZYZZYVA, among others. He lives in San Diego and teaches at San Diego City College.
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