Hello From The Hallowoods

William A. Wellman

Come walk between the black pines! In this award-winning queer horror podcast, a cosmic narrator follows the increasingly connected residents of the forest at the end of the world. It’s a bittersweet story that explores queer identity, horror genre tropes, and finding hope in humanity’s last moments. New episodes every Wednesday, and weekly bonus stories on Patreon!

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Sep 6, 2023 · 39 min
Episode 132 - Crossings
Yaretzi graces a royal court, Riot reaches her destination, and Jacob Wicker speaks his mind. The theme of tonight’s episode is Crossings. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Flickering’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Downtown Binary’, by End Game, ‘A Town Called Dismal’, by Josh McCausland, ‘Silhouette’, by Ardie Son, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘Currents’, by Ardie Son, ‘Cold’, by Laurel Violet, ‘Journey’, by Sid Acharya, ‘Tides’, by Kashido, ‘The End’, by Simon Osterhold, ‘Last Dream’, by Daniel Brown Keys, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘The Sky Above’, by Borrtex, ‘Slowly Understanding’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Welcome to the Real’, by Eleven Tales, ‘Departure’, by Ardie Son, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Religious abuse, Ableism, Survivor’s Guilt, Violence, Death + Injury, Character Death, Blood, Gun Mention, Static (including sfx), Bad interference noises (including SFX), Emotional Manipulation, Body horror, Religious Violence, Child Sacrifice, Metaphor involving a pig turned inside out, Rats (rat king as usual), explosives, house fires Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Aug 30, 2023 · 34 min
Episode 131 - Chasms
Percy flies with the storm, Winona waits on a friend, and Hector wakes up. The theme of tonight’s episode is Chasms. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Abyssal Heart’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Lost’, by Generation Lost, ‘Metamorphosis’, by The Bows, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘Downtown Binary’, by Endgame, ‘Unknown Darkness’, by Jimmy Svensson, ‘Angst’, by Jan Baars, ‘Bleeding Fields’, by Muted, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Walking in Forests’, by Ben Winwood, ‘Soft Awakening’, by John Gegelman, ‘Thirty Years’, by Sid Acharya, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belstizman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Animal death (Dogsmell as usual), Death + Injury, Yet More People Made Out Of Human Skin, Bugs, Alice is Full of Fireflies, Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Body horror, Waking from a Coma, Car Crashes We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Aug 23, 2023 · 43 min
Episode 130 - Cradles
Al explores his new home, Indrid oversees the Spring Sacrifice, and Marco comes home late. The theme of tonight’s episode is Cradles. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Carried’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Once Upon a Time’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat, ‘Arise’, by Onyx Music, ‘Interspacing’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Phantom Pain’, by Roie Shpigler ‘Slowly Understanding’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘Hymn 1’, by Kyle Preston, ‘Sunken Days’, by Ardie Son, ‘Snake Island’, by Pietr Hummel ‘The Scent’, by Spearfisher ‘Fathom’, by Kyle Preston, ‘Ascending Power’, by Shahead Mostafafar, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘The Tree Who Grew On Water’, by Yoav Ilan, ‘Flowing’, by Borrtex, ‘A Winter Migration’, by Ardie Son, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Abuse, Ableism, Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Mental illness, Gun Mention, Gunshot wounds, Gunshots (including sfx), Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Bugs, Body horror, Consumption of Inedible Materials (the Vicar), Religious Violence, Child Sacrifice, Al has no skin as usual Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Aug 16, 2023 · 25 min
Episode 129 - Cats
However unfortunate it may be, the theme of tonight’s episode is Cats. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Cat Person’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Our Story So Far’, by Jakub Pietras, ‘A Winter Migration’, by Ardie Son, ‘Roadway,’ by Ardie Son, ‘Apogean Tide’, by Roger Louis Harmon, ‘Sunken Days’, by Ardie Son, ‘Northern Shores’, by Ben Winwood, ‘Don’t Mind the Rain’, by the Oriole Orchestra (public domain), ‘Phantom Pain’, by Roie Shpigler, ‘Omega’, by Ardie Son, ‘Departures’, by Ardie Son, ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Cats, Sad Dogs, Freezing to Death, Emotional Manipulation, Bugs, Body horror, Consumption of Inedible Materials (frogs) We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Aug 9, 2023 · 54 min
Starcrossed Gods - Live Show
Nikignik, Xyzikxyz, and Marolmar dwell in the stars in the early days of the universe. This live show was originally part of the Streaming For Survivors 2023 fundraiser for the Salal Crisis Centre. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The voice of Xyzikxyz, Emptiness Between Worlds was Charlene Bayer, who runs the queer and feminist horror movie review podcast Drinking and Screaming, as well as the TTRPG show Tabletop Tiddies. You can find her online at @charlenebayer. The voice of Marolmar, Garden of the End was Jeremy Cobb, voice actor and dungeon master extraordinaire. Jeremy is a DM of the TTRPG show Three Black Halflings, and co-host of the sci-fi movie review podcast The Quantum Reactor. You can find him online at @JeremyCobb1. Music was used under license from Artlist.com, with original covers of Fly Me To the Moon by Rat Grimes, creator of the Somewhere, Ohio series of shows. You can find these and Rat’s other work at ratgrimes.bandcamp.com. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: Soundtracks for this episode include: ‘Unknown Darkness’, by Jimmy Svensson, ‘Finding my Memories - Instrumental Version’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Continuance’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Landing on the Ground’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘When the Demons Came Knocking’, by Eleven Tales, ‘When the Sunrise - Instrumental Version’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Long Strokes’, by Ziv Moran, ‘New Land’, by Ian Post, ‘Landing on the Ground - Instrumental Version’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Grand Design’, by Stephen Keech, ‘Laniakea’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘To the New Horizons’, by Ardie Son, ‘What Have We Lost’, by David James Terry, ‘Narcissus’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat, and ‘Starcrossed Gods Intro,’ ‘Starcrossed Gods Interlude’, and ‘Starcrossed Gods Outro’ by Rat Grimes. Content warnings for this episode include: Emotional Abuse, Violence, Blood, Emotional Manipulation, Body horror, Incineration Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Aug 2, 2023 · 51 min
Episode 128 - Haunts
Percy focuses on the present, Zelda refuses to quit, and Ricou visits an old abode. The theme of tonight’s episode is Haunts. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Before It Goes Down’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Metamorphosis’, by The Bows ‘Ten Lost Years’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Eleven Hours a Night’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Four on Five’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Hello Sleepwalker’, by Ardie Son, ‘Yearning’, by ANBR, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘Before you Left’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Northern Shores’, by Ben Winwood, ‘The Art of Connection’, by Ardie Son, ‘Through the Time Portal’, by Marco Martini, ‘Swim’, by Theatre of Delays, ‘Grand Design’, by Stephen Keech, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Landing on the Ground’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman 'Fly Me To The Hallowoods', by Rat Grimes Content warnings for this episode include: Abuse, Animal death (Dogsmell as usual), Suicide (implied), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Religious Violence, Transphobia, Homophobia, Birds, Gun Mention, Strangulation/suffocation, Misgendering, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Body horror, Car Crashes, Forced sedation, Isolation, Restraints, The Quilt being a skeleton wrapped in skin strips as usual We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jul 26, 2023 · 41 min
Episode 127 - Hooks
Mrs. Wicker calls a family meeting, Mr. Raven hatches a plan, and Riot finds a place to rest. The theme of tonight’s episode is Hooks. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘The Peeks’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Elevation’, by Itai Argaman, ‘Enter (reworked)’, by Christopher Galovan, ‘Flowing’, by Borrtex, ‘Early Morning Haze’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Odd Numbers’, by Curtis Cole, ‘A Town Called Dismal’, by Josh McCausland, ‘Don’t Look Back’, by Matooma, ‘Dark Blood’, by Jimmy Svensson, ‘Come Back Home,’ by Ardie Son, ‘Beacon of Light’, by Ardie Son, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Soft Awakening’, by John Gegelman, ‘Hello Sleepwalker’, by Ardie Son, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Ableism, Animal death (birds, fish, gods?), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Birds, Gun Mention, Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Body horror, Freezing to death, eaten alive by Jackalopes, Many metaphors about hooks in skin and eyeballs and so forth We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jul 19, 2023 · 44 min
Episode 126 - Recoveries
Rick meets his match, Diggory deals with loneliness, and Ray catches up with a friend. The theme of tonight’s episode is Recoveries. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Little Blessings’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. This episode features a recommendation for the podcast Hi Nay. When Filipina immigrant Mari discovers that her city is under siege from terrifying horrors, her unique family history allows her to fight back, joining with two supernatural detectives, her axe-wielding lesbian neighbor, and a celebrity guru conman to tackle the evils that walk in Canada’s largest city. It's a beautifully made indie horror podcast by Motzie Dapul. You can find the show wherever you listen to podcasts, on socials at @hinaypod, at HiNayPod.com. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Path of the Righteous’, by Alon Peretz, ‘Redemption’, by Ben Winwood, ‘King’s Requiem’, by Alon Peretz, ‘Run with the Wolves’ by Ardie Son, ‘Scorched Earth’, by Maya Belsitzman, ‘Our Story So Far’, by Jakub Pietras, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘Deep Blue Sea - Instrumental Version’ by Sivan Talmor, ‘Grounded’, by Jameson Nathan Jones, ‘Rebirth’, by Some Were At Sea, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘What I want - Instrumental Version’, by Cunningham Major, ‘Beacon of Light’, by Ardie Son, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, and ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat. Content warnings for this episode include: Abuse, Ableism, Animal death (Tulip as usual), Violence, Death + Injury, Blood, Birds, Gun Mention, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Body horror, Alcohol Use, Smoking, getting shot many times with a modified nail gun, religious themes, paralysis, surgery, needles, knives We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jul 12, 2023 · 35 min
Episode 125 - Recollections
Big Mikey tries to remember, Cindy takes shelter, and Mort misses his family. The theme of tonight’s episode is Recollections. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Rare Parts’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Killer’s Remorse’, by Francesco Dandrea, ‘Desolate’, by Zac Nelson ‘Apogean Tide’, by Roger Louis Harmon, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘Swim’, by Theatre of Delays, ‘The Void’, by Stephen Keech, ‘Outer Limits’, by Theater of Delays, ‘Hello Sleepwalker’, by Ardie Son, ‘When the Demons Came Knocking’, by Eleven Tales, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Grand Design’, by Stephen Keech, ‘To the New Horizons’, by Ardie Son, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Animal death (Bert the Seagull), Suicidal thoughts, Death + Injury, Birds, Cremation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Body horror, Explosives Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jul 5, 2023 · 36 min
Episode 124 - Educations
Friday stitches things together, Olivier's calls are answered, and Jonah moves mountains. The theme of tonight’s episode is Educations. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Snowstorm', and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘A Pinch of Magic’, by Jakub Pietras, ‘Golden Hour’, by Jonas Kolberg, ‘The Art of Connection’, by Ardie Son, ‘Before You Left’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘King’s Requiem’, by Alon Peretz, ‘Liminal Spaces’, by Liquid Memoirs, ‘Immaterial’, by ANBR, ‘Witches’ Brew’, by CK Martin, ‘Leaving Earth’, by Stanley Gurvich, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Unknown Darkness’, by Jimmy Svensson, ‘Yearning’, by ANBR, ‘Beacon of Light’, by Ardie Son, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Religious Abuse, Animal death (Beast the Bear), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Birds, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Bugs, Body horror, Electrocution, Rats We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jun 21, 2023 · 39 min
Episode 123 - Evolutions
Polly tends the bar, Indrid returns to the church, and Hector walks in the woods. The theme of tonight’s episode is Evolutions. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Walking Legs’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Yearning’, by ANBR, ‘Carousel’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Soft Awakening’, by John Gegelman, ‘To The New Horizon’, by Ardie Son, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘Golden Hour’, by Jonas Kolberg, ‘When The Sunrise’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Continuance’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Absolute Wonder’, by Shahead Mostafafar, ‘Neverness’, by Semo, ‘Laniakea’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Walking in Forests’, by Ben Winwood, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Abuse, Animal cruelty or animal death (Beast the Bear), Contemplations of Suicide, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Bugs, Birds, Misgendering, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Body horror, Alcohol Use, Religious Violence, Child Sacrifice Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jun 14, 2023 · 49 min
Episode 122 - Creeps
Al speaks up, Diggory falls, and Mr. Raven makes a mistake. The theme of tonight’s episode is Creeps. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Forgotten Child’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘A Pinch of Magic’, by Jakub Pietras, ‘82 Years Old’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Here There’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Odd Numbers’, by Curtis Cole, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘Beacon of Light’, by Ardie Son, ‘Swim’, by Theater of Delays, Don’t Look Back’, by Matooma, ‘Dead Leaves’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘The Art of Connection’, by Ardie Son, ‘Phantom Pain’, by Roie Shpigler, ‘Scorched Earth’, by Maya Belsitzman, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Unknown Darkness’, by Jimmy Svensson ‘Absolute Wonder’, by Shahead Mostafafar, ‘Once Upon A Time, by Maya Belsitzman, ‘Dance and Whisper’, by ANBR, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Abuse, Animal cruelty (Omen is in a box), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Birds, Gun Mention, Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Body horror, claustrophobia, face wounds, stabbing through shoulder, industrial ectoplasmic ray gun explosions We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jun 7, 2023 · 4 min
Pride: A Retrospective
A short Pride Month message from Mx. Wellman. It's been three years since writing for Hello From The Hallowoods began; thank you for listening in to these hallowed dreams. We return to your regularly scheduled programming next week! Transcript for this message available here. For weekly bonus stories, behind-the-scenes content, a weekly Q&A livestream and other perks that keep the show running, check out the Hallowoods Patreon. The soundtrack featured is 'Forest Overture', by Yehezkel Raz. But you knew that by now. We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
May 31, 2023 · 41 min
Episode 121 - Cups
Violet gets Bern a present, Clara finds her family, and Winona serves regrets. The theme of tonight’s episode is Cups. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Echoes’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Cold Sugar’, by Sun Wash, ‘Break of Day’, by Charlie Ryan, ‘Love You’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Choral No. 59 - Bach’, by Ardie Son, ‘Angst’, by Jan Baars, ‘Witness - Extended Version’, by Oliver Michaels, ‘Beacon of Light’, by Ardie Son, ‘The Art of Connection’, by Ardie Son, ‘The Ghost’, by Martin Puehringer, ‘Yesterday Has Yet to Come’, by Clemens Ruh, ‘Scorched Earth’, by Maya Belsitzman, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘The Tree Who Grew On Water’, by Yoav Ilan, ‘Slowly Understanding’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Afternoon Mist’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Kidnapping and abduction, Animal Death (Dogsmell as usual), Death + Injury, Blood, Birds, Gun Mention, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Body horror, Teeth, Character death We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
May 24, 2023 · 40 min
The Skull Sessions: Parkdale Haunt
In this bonus content episode, Mx. Wellman sits down for a conversation with Alex Nursall and Emily Kellogg to celebrate the macabre finale of their Canadian ghost story Parkdale Haunt. All three seasons of Parkdale Haunt are available where you listen to podcasts! You can find Alex and Emily on Twitter at @saltandketchup and @emily_kellogg to stay up to date with their future writing endeavors. A new Skull Sessions episode, featuring interviews with horror authors in the podcast world and beyond, is available on the Hallowoods patreon every month. Consider supporting the show for early access! Click here for the transcript of this episode! We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
May 17, 2023 · 39 min
The Skull Sessions: Nightlight
In this bonus content episode, Mx. Wellman sits down for a conversation with Tonia Ransom about her groundbreaking black horror anthology Nightlight. Nightlight is available wherever you listen to podcasts. Consider supporting it to help pay writers and continue the show on their Patreon! Follow Tonia on social media for more updates about Nightlight as well as new seasons of her audio drama debut, Afflicted, at @missdefying. A new Skull Sessions episode, featuring interviews with horror authors in the podcast world and beyond, is available on the Hallowoods patreon every month. Consider supporting the show for early access! Click here for the transcript of this episode! We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
May 10, 2023 · 44 min
The Skull Sessions: The Silt Verses
In this bonus content episode, Mx. Wellman sits down for a conversation with Jon Ware and Muna Hussen to talk about the world of electric saints and seawarped martyrs they've crafted in The Silt Verses. The Silt Verses is available wherever you listen to podcasts, and is approaching its final season. Consider supporting them on Patreon to learn more about how they created this show! A new Skull Sessions episode, featuring interviews with horror authors in the podcast world and beyond, is available on the Hallowoods patreon every month. Consider supporting the show for early access! Click here for the transcript of this episode! We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
May 3, 2023 · 37 min
The Skull Sessions: Malevolent
In this bonus content episode, Mx. Wellman sits down for a conversation with Harlan Guthrie to talk about his inventive horror-noir adventure Malevolent. Malevolent is available wherever you listen to podcasts, as is Harlan's brand new, chart-topping sci-fi miniseries Deviser. A new Skull Sessions episode, featuring interviews with horror authors in the podcast world and beyond, is available on the Hallowoods patreon every month. Consider supporting the show for early access! Click here for the transcript of this episode! We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Apr 26, 2023 · 45 min
Episode 120 - Wilds
Diggory explores their soul, Cindy does some mending, and Percy reaches a new frontier. The theme of tonight’s episode is Wilds. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘The Peaks’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. The voice of Dashiell Spade is Harlan Guthrie. Harlan is the writer, creator and voice of the hit horror podcast Malevolent, and the upcoming science fiction nightmare Deviser. He also creates the weekly RPG showcase the Invictus Stream, as well as appears in the weekly D&D podcast Dice Shame. You can find any of his shows wherever you are listening to this, or at malevolent.ca. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Grounded’, by Jameson Nathan Jones, ‘Liquid Memoirs’, by Liminal Spaces, ‘Dead Leaves’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Hello Sleepwalker’, by Ardie Son, ‘Our Story So Far’, by Jakub Pietras, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘Sun Up’, by Laurel Violet, ‘When the Devils Came Knocking’, by Eleven Tales, ‘To The New Horizon’, by Ardie Son, ‘Silhouette’, by Ardie Son, ‘Grand Design’, by Stephen Creech, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Swim’, by Theatre of Delays, ‘Run With The Wolves’, by Ardie Son, ‘Snake Island’, by Piotr Hummel, ‘Dark Blood’, by Jimmy Svensson, ‘Beacon of Light’, by Ardie Son, ‘Exhale’ by Salt of the Sound, and ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Animal cruelty or animal death (Beast the Bear), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Birds, Gun Mention, Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Bugs, Body horror We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Apr 19, 2023 · 46 min
Episode 119 - Winters
Rick cleans up, Clara plots her steps, and Moth makes a point. The theme of tonight’s episode is Winters. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Bad Reception’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Metamorphosis’, by The Bows, ‘The Art of Connection’, by Ardie Son, ‘Too Much’, by Michael Vignola, ‘In Features’, by Peter Matri, ‘Tortured Lands’, by Kyle Preston, ‘Hello Sleepwalker’, by Ardie Son, ‘Zircon’, by Ottom, ‘Sun Up’, by Laurel Violet, ‘The Tree Who Grew On Water’, by Yoav Ilan, ‘The Wanderer’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Witness - Extended Version’, by Oliver Michael, ‘Come Back Home’, by Ardie Son, ‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Free Radicals’, by Stanley Gurvich, ‘Dark Blood’, by Jimmy Svensson, ‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Abuse, Ableism, Animal death (Dogsmell, Tulip as usual), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Gun Mention, Gunshots (including sfx), Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Bugs, Body horror We're promoting Season 2 of The Gospel of Haven, arriving July 31st! Tune in anywhere you listen to podcasts, or at https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven! Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie