Introducing the new SF and Fantasy Podcast, These Fantastic Worlds. A weekly dose of micro-fiction by Jake Jackson. With tales ranging from the gothic to the weird, dystopia to space opera.
Arthur Machen: Master of Supernatural Horror
Author ‘decadent horror’, Machen explored themes of paganism and mysticism, imagining dark secrets and ancient fears behind the closed doors of everyday society.
William Hope Hodgson: Master of Weird Fiction
A phenomenal writer of the earliest weird fiction, Hope Hodgson specialized in heart-stopping moments of terror, built on pages of tense, supernatural menace. The majority of his work focused on the lurking horrors of the ocean.