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Gemma Files is an award-winning Canadian horror author, while Simon Bestwick has been hailed as 'among the most important writers of contemporary British horror.' We both have a macabre sense of humour, and opinions. Lots of opinions. We're also friends who enjoy talking about the genre we love. So why not come and join us while we do... in No Darkness But Ours. And if you become a Paid Subscriber, you can listen to additional content every week. https://anchor.fm/no-darkness-but-ours/subscribe
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The legendary Canadian actor Donald Sutherland died on the 20th June. Gemma and Simon remember an iconic performer and scratch the surface of a sixty-year career filled with outstanding performances, including (among many other films) the horror classics Don’t Look Now and Invasion of the Body Snatchers. What are your favourite Donald Sutherland ro…
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Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick explore Chris Cronin's superb new folk horror film THE MOOR, where superb performances, writing and direction combine to create a haunting and terrifying experience. Watch the trailer for The Moor here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFcpeoBk5nI If you enjoyed Vicky Morris' poem 'Lesley', check out her collection 'If…
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Gemma and Simon dive into the topic of hauntology and the ‘70saesthetic and mindset that permeates films as diverse as Caught, Possum and Enys Men, novels like Will McLean’s The Apparition Phase, and much more. Music: Come Play with Me Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License ⁠http://creativecommon…
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Gemma and Simon dive into the topic of hauntology and the ‘70saesthetic and mindset that permeates films as diverse as Caught, Possum and Enys Men, novels like Will McLean’s The Apparition Phase, and much more. Music: Come Play with MeKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution3.0 License ⁠http://creativecommons.…
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Gemma and Simon dive into the topic of hauntology and the ‘70saesthetic and mindset that permeates films as diverse as Caught, Possum and Enys Men, novels like Will McLean’s The Apparition Phase, and much more. Music: Come Play with Me Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed underCreative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License ⁠http://creativecommons…
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Ally Wilkes’ debut, the Antarctic tale of terror All The WhiteSpaces, formed the focal point of our very first podcast, so we’redelighted to have her on the podcast to discuss her second novel, Where The Dead Wait, in which she returns to the frozen wastes, this time those of the Arctic. So wrap up warm and join Gemma and Simon as they talk sub-zer…
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It's very nearly Christmas, just after Midwinter's Eve and the Solstice is upon us. So draw your curtains, turn down the lights and let Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick tell you a couple of seasonal weird tales: 'No Light, No Light,' and 'Last Christmas....' Music: Come Play with MeKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By A…
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Ally Wilkes’ debut, the Antarctic tale of terror All The WhiteSpaces, formed the focal point of our very first podcast, so we’redelighted to have her on the podcast to discuss her second novel, Where The Dead Wait, in which she returns to the frozen wastes, this time those of the Arctic. So wrap up warm and join Gemma and Simon as they talk sub-zer…
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Ally Wilkes’ debut, the Antarctic tale of terror All The WhiteSpaces, formed the focal point of our very first podcast, so we’redelighted to have her on the podcast to discuss her second novel, Where The Dead Wait, in which she returns to the frozen wastes, this time those of the Arctic. So wrap up warm and join Gemma and Simon as they talk sub-zer…
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From the fast-flowing river to the still and silent lake, from the becalmed ocean surface to the black and icy abyss of the Challenger Deep, from their spectral legends to their very real apex predators, the waters that cover three-quarters of the planet remain a source of wonder and terror. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick as they don their aqu…
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From the fast-flowing river to the still and silent lake, from the becalmed ocean surface to the black and icy abyss of the Challenger Deep, from their spectral legends to their very real apex predators, the waters that cover three-quarters of the planet remain a source of wonder and terror. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick as they don their aqu…
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From the fast-flowing river to the still and silent lake, from the becalmed ocean surface to the black and icy abyss of the Challenger Deep, from their spectral legends to their very real apex predators, the waters that cover three-quarters of the planet remain a source of wonder and terror. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick as they don their aqu…
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Bizarre sexual practices, classics of SF, Fantasy and Horror and cult 1970s TV shows: just some of the things Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick find to talk about in this bonus edition of No Darkness But Ours. Want to support our podcast? Make a one-off donation via our Ko-fi page: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/nodarknessbutourspodcast⁠ For exclusive bonus conte…
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From the fast-flowing river to the still and silent lake, from the becalmed ocean surface to the black and icy abyss of the Challenger Deep, from their spectral legends to their very real apex predators, the waters that cover three-quarters of the planet remain a source of wonder and terror. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick as they don their aqu…
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‘80s vampire classic Near Dark was the first of Kathryn Bigelow’s three collaborations with screenwriter Eric Red. JoinGemma Files and Simon Bestwick for the final part of their road trip into this very modern blend of horror and the Western. Link to Part One: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/OEpqKiuBuAb Link to Part Two: https://spotifyanchor-…
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‘80s vampire classic Near Dark was Kathryn Bigelow’s feature film debut and the first of three collaborations with screenwriter Eric Red. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick for part three of their road trip into this very modern blend of horror and the Western. Link to Part One: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/no-darkness-but-ours/episodes…
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‘80s vampire classic Near Dark was Kathryn Bigelow’s feature film debut and the first of three collaborations with screenwriter Eric Red. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick for the second part of their road trip into this very modern blend of horror and the Western. Link to Part One: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/4mtTA7RSgAb Want to support…
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‘80s vampire classic Near Dark was Kathryn Bigelow’s feature film debut and the first of three collaborations with screenwriter Eric Red. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick for Part One of their road trip into this very modern blend of horror and the Western. Want to support our podcast? Make a one-off donation via our Ko-fi page: ⁠https://ko-fi.c…
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The underworld, Hades, Xibalba, Hell… From the myth of Orpheus to the present-day terrors of Neil Marshall’s The Descent, we’ve been drawn to and terrified by what lies beneath the ground. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick for the concluding part of their talk about underground horror, on No Darkness But Ours. Link to Part One: https://spotifyanc…
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The underworld, Hades, Xibalba, Hell… From the myth of Orpheus to the present-day terrors of Neil Marshall’s The Descent, we’ve been drawn to and terrified by what lies beneath the ground. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick in the third of a four-part talk about underground horror, on No Darkness But Ours.Link to Part One: https://spotifyanchor-we…
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Beneath the streets of London, in the capital’s ancient sewers, something is growing out of all the things we try to flush away. A fatberg: a solidified mass of fats, grease and non-biodegradable waste. But as a group of sewer workers down to deal with a blockage are about to discover, this one’s different. Because it’s alive… Gemma Files and Simon…
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Paula D. Ashe’s Stoker award-nominated collection We Are Here To Hurt Each Other is one of the most original and uncompromising debuts of recent years. Now she talks to Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick about rage, gender, the lure of self-destruction, the Trump era and its aftermath, and – of course – pain. And much else besides. Come and hear the co…
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The underworld, Hades, Xibalba, Hell… From the myth of Orpheus to the present-day terrors of Neil Marshall’s The Descent, we’ve been drawn to and terrified by what lies beneath the ground. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick in the second of a four-part talk about underground horror, on No Darkness But Ours. Link to Part One: https://spotifyanchor-…
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Paula D. Ashe’s Stoker award-nominated collection We Are Here To Hurt Each Other is one of the most original and uncompromising debuts of recent years. Now she talks to Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick about rage, gender, the lure of self-destruction, the Trump era and its aftermath, and – of course – pain. And much else besides. Come and listen to t…
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The underworld, Hades, Xibalba, Hell… From the myth of Orpheus to the present-day terrors of Neil Marshall’s The Descent, we’ve been drawn to and terrified by what lies beneath the ground. Join Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick in the first of a four-part talk about underground horror, on No Darkness But Ours. Want to support our podcast? Make a one-o…
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Paula D. Ashe’s Stoker award-nominated collection We Are Here To Hurt Each Other is one of the most original and uncompromising debuts of recent years. Now she talks to Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick about rage, gender, the lure of self-destruction, the Trump era and its aftermath, and – of course – pain. And much else besides. Come and listen to t…
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Co-host Simon Bestwick talks about things to come on No Darkness But Ours, including author interviews, deep dives into modern horror classics, and discussions of the horrors that lurk beneath the ground... Want to supportour podcast? Make a one-off donation via our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/nodarknessbutourspodcast For exclusivebonus content, …
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Lynda E. Rucker is one of the finest practitioners of weird fiction in contemporary horror, and the latest collection of her strange and subtle fiction, Now It’s Dark, is out now from Swan River Press. In the final part of this interview, she talks to Gemma and Simon about the pros and cons of the novel, short story and novella, her stories explori…
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Lynda E. Rucker is one of the finest practitioners of weird fiction in contemporary horror, and the latest collection of her strange and subtle fiction, Now It’s Dark, is out now from Swan River Press. In the third of this four-part interview, she talks to Gemma and Simon about the creative process, the idea of fiction as dreaming with your eyes op…
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Lynda E. Rucker is one of the finest practitioners of weird fiction in contemporary horror, and the latest collection of her strange and subtle fiction, Now It’s Dark, is out now from Swan River Press. In the second of this four-part interview, she talks to Gemma and Simon about the double-edged nature of being part of a group, the hazards of socia…
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Lynda E. Rucker is one of the finest practitioners of weird fiction in contemporary horror, and the latest collection of her strange and subtle fiction, Now It’s Dark, is out now from Swan River Press. In the first of this four-part interview, she talks to Gemma and Simon about the influence of Robert Aickman, the role of horror fiction, the folk h…
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We couldn’t talk about lesbian horror without discussing the work of Shirley Jackson, so this week Gemma and Simon turn their attention to her along with the stories of Hailey Piper and Caitlin R. Kiernan, in the final instalment of this discussion. Want to support our podcast? Make a one-off donation via our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.com/nodarknes…
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In the third instalment of this podcast, Gemma and Simon look at the queer horror fiction of Vernon Lee, Marjorie Bowen and Louisa May Alcott, and the bleak fictional portrayals of female queerness and sexuality in a world which denied those women any possibility of a happy ending. Want to support our podcast? Make a one-off donation via our Ko-fi …
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In the second part of their exploration of Lesbian Horror, Gemma and Simon conclude their study of Le Fanu’s Carmilla and look at its various film adaptations, especially Emily Harris’ 2019 version starring Jessica Raine and Hannah Rae. Also up for discussion are the stories of Vernon Lee, the real-life horrors of Erszebet Bathory and much else bes…
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A sample of some of our subscriber-only content - a deep-dive review of Ben Wheatley's 'In The Earth.' To hear the whole thing, subscribe via one of the links below: Anchor: (audio only) https://anchor.fm/no-darkness-but-ours/subscribe Patreon (for video) https://www.patreon.com/nodarknessbutours Music: Come Play with Me Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.…
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Stories about, by or for queer women have been a part of the horror genre from the beginning, not least in one of the classic vampire stories, J. Sheridan le Fanu’s Carmilla, which Gemma and Simon take as their starting point in the first of four episodes exploring the topic of Lesbian Horror. Want to support our podcast? Make a one-off donation vi…
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Following on from their episodes on Queer Horror, in the third and final instalment of this special edition of the podcast Gemma and Simon interview Hailey Piper, author of The Worm And His Kings, The Possession of Natalie Glasgow, No Gods For Drowning and the forthcoming A Light Most Hateful about her own original and compelling brand of weird fic…
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Gemma and Simon respond to some queries from a viewer: hit play to hear where the podcast came from and what Gemma has coming out next, along with more information than you probably wanted about pears of anguish and some of the less conventional uses for a high explosive shell. And more besides. Want to support our podcast? Make a one-off donation …
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Following on from their episodes on Queer Horror, in the second instalment of this special edition of the podcast Gemma and Simon interview Hailey Piper, author of The Worm And His Kings, The Possession of Natalie Glasgow, No Gods For Drowning and the forthcoming A Light Most Hateful about her own original and compelling brand of weird fiction. Wan…
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A quick message from Simon about the shape of things to come here at No Darkness But Ours Music: Come Play with Me Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ https://anchor.fm/no-darkness-but-ours/subscribe https://www.patreon.com/nodarknessbutours…
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Weird fiction author Laird Barron is currently ill in the US, and has no health insurance. John Langan joins Simon to bring us up to date on Laird's progress, and on the GoFundMe set up to fund his medical care. Link to the GoFundMe here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/laird-barron-hospital-costs-medication-costs/donate (Apologies for my gormless face …
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Following on from their episodes on Queer Horror, in this special edition of the podcast Gemma and Simon interview Hailey Piper, author of The Worm And His Kings, The Possession of Natalie Glasgow, No Gods For Drowning and the forthcoming A Light Most Hateful about her own original and compelling brand of weird fiction. Want to support our podcast?…
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In the first of three podcasts on Queer Horror, Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick discuss the proposition that all horror is queer, as it concerns by its nature life outside the default, their own relationship to that default and how that's shaped their own work. Ti West's X, the morality of slasher films and fatphobia all come under scrutiny, along w…
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In the final part of their overview of Queer Horror, Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick turn their attention to more recent creators of Queer Horror such as David Rudkin, Joel Lane, Clive Barker and Michael McDowell, and discuss the power of sexuality as a force of both liberation and destruction. Come and join us in the shadows... Want to support our …
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In the second part of their Queer Horror podcast, Gemma Files and Simon Bestwick discuss the work of new and emerging contemporary horror authors like Paula Ashe, Hailey Piper and Eric LaRocca, along with queerness in classic horror texts such as Dracula and the works of Lovecraft. And much, much more. Do please join us.... Want to support our podc…
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In this special Christmas edition of the podcast, Gemma and Simon each read a ghost story. YOL by Gemma and JARMAN'S GHOST by Simon are two very different, but equally haunting, tales of terror to listen to on Christmas Eve. Happy Holidays to all our listeners! Want to support our podcast? Make a one-off donation via our Ko-fi page: https://ko-fi.c…
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