In this podcast Paul Tremblay talks about the horror of consequence, A Head Full of Ghosts, short stories, basketball and much more.

About Paul Tremblay

Paul Tremblay is the author of A Head Full of Ghosts, The Little Sleep, No Sleep till Wonderland, Swallowing a Donkey’s Eye, and Floating Boy and the Girl Who Couldn’t Fly (co-written with Stephen Graham Jones). He is also the author of the short story collection In the Mean Time, has co-edited four anthologies and is currently on the Board of Directors for the Shirley Jackson Awards.

Show notes

[01:15] Stephen Graham Jones references and co-writing
[10:20] Two-book deal
[12:45] Short stories
[23:38] The horror of consequence
[26:15] Reinventing classic horror tropes and monsters
[27:20] Basketball/ Paul Tremblay issues an open challenge to other writers
[32:20] Productivity hacks
[41:40] Movie references
[44:00] Intimidating writers
[44:45] Morning routines and rituals
[46:00] New up-and-coming writers
[47:45] Connect with Paul

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