Black Women Are Scary

By Dusky Projects

a radio-dramatic podcast that celebrates and produces short horror stories by BIPOC authors.

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The podcast currently has 61 episodes available.

Black Women Are Scary episodes:

January 10, 2025 SZN 4, EP 1: Single Life
A woman tries to have a good date.

Inspired by the article: https://www.science.org/content/article/cocaine-sharks-found-waters-brazil

Written & Performed by Wi-Moto Nyoka
Produced by Dusky Projects
Music by Dusky Diana
Featured song “Messin’ Around” by Ikwe
Additional song “Dark Tension” by Mattia Cupelli

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7min
October 31, 2023 Happy Halloween!
Tune in to our special Halloween episode with Steven Broadnax III, author of the Black horror play "Bonez", as we discuss magic, men, and Black folx.
Stream this incredible play at People's Light until Nov. 3rd and check out the supporting podcast The Boneyard. This amazing work is part of the Queerways Residency hosted at People's Light Theater.
Shout out to Andrew, Nora, and Brent!

Music by Community Education
Produced by Dusky Projects
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1h 1min
May 29, 2023 Season 3 Final Friday!
We conclude our third season with a Ariell R Johnson, owner of Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse. Tune in as we talk about longevity, community, and the ups and downs of making your lane.
Music by Community Education
Additional Music by Private Hell Productions
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57min
May 19, 2023 Flash Fiction Frenzy: Future Ancestors
This week we talk to Sumiko Saulson and Kenya Moss-Dyme of Black Women In Horror about Afro-Surrealism, tech billionaires, and why you don't need to be good or famous to be a future ancestor.
Check out their work at blackwomeninhorror.org
Music by Community Education
Additional music by Private Hell Productions & Mattia Cupelli
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48min
May 12, 2023 Flash Fiction Frenzy: After Disaster
We continue with our Flash Fiction Frenzy where each week we feature a new guest, talk about the season, and share short spooky stories. Our guests this Friday are Sara and Monika of Bitches on Comics. Tune in as we talk about water rats, building community in the apocalypse, and why dead beat dads are in all the disaster movies.
Check out Sara's work at saracentury.com and Monika on IG @audres.revenge.film
Music by Community Education
Additional track by ⁠Private Hell Productions
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48min
May 05, 2023 Flash Fiction Frenzy: Land and Place
We're doing something special this month with a Flash Fiction Frenzy, where we talk to new guest every week and read short spooky stories inspired by the season. This week we discuss our season theme "Land/Place" with Sharai of Nightmare on Fierce Street and Ryan aka Brother Ghoulish.
Music by Community Education
Additional track by Private Hell Productions
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59min
April 28, 2023 Flash Fiction Friday: Tracy Cross
Tracy Cross is a BWAS alumni turned Flash Fiction guest and we're thrilled to have her. We talk about legacy, monkey butlers on deserted islands, and why horror writers are normal people. Follow Tracy on Twitter @Tracycwrites, IG @Tracycrosswriters or just check out her website here.
Music by Community Education
Additional Music by Private Hell Productions

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59min
April 21, 2023 Feature Friday: Akhim Alexis
Tune in for our Feature Friday episode with author Akhim Alexis as we discuss language death, saving the culture you love, and why dictionaries matter. Follow him on Twitter @akhimalexis1
Music by Community Education
Additional music by⁠ Private Hell Productions
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34min
April 14, 2023 S3 EP7: The Lexicographer and One Tree Island part 2
After an “oceanic rapture,” a lone survivor adapts to his new reality in ways both mental and physical. Written by Akhim Alexis, voiced by Bethany Harris, sound design by Gabe Castro, produced by Dusky Projects.
Special thanks to: Scribe Video Center, WPEB, Support Our Creatives, Bitches on Comics, The Last Girls Club Magazine, Kathryn Hoist, and The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy in Philadelphia.
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23min
April 07, 2023 S3 EP7: The Lexicographer and One Tree Island part 1
After an “oceanic rapture,” a lone survivor adapts to his new reality in ways both mental and physical. Written by Akhim Alexis, voiced by Bethany Harris, sound design by Gabe Castro, produced by Dusky Projects.
Special thanks to: Scribe Video Center, WPEB, Support Our Creatives, Bitches on Comics, The Last Girls Club Magazine, Kathryn Hoist, and The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy in Philadelphia.

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27min

FAQs about Black Women Are Scary:

How many episodes does Black Women Are Scary have?

The podcast currently has 61 episodes available.