Hello From The Hallowoods

Ricou plays a dangerous game, Olivier chooses their fate, and Hector walks back from the edge. The theme of tonight’s episode is Cards. 

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Room Service’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, 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 and writing coach. You can visit their website for more information! 

The transcript for this episode is available at the Hello From The Hallowoods website. You can read it here!

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 Discord Group!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: 

‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Will Her Eyes Shine in Green or Blue’, by Ziv Grinberg, 

‘Back Alley’, by Will Van De Crommert, 

‘My Right Foot’, by Tamuz Dekel, 

‘Narcissus’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat, 

‘Zircon’, by Ottom, 

‘Witness - Extended Version’, by Oliver Michael, 

‘Don’t Mind The Rain’, by the Oriole Orchestra (public domain), 

‘A Drop of Sparks’, by Benja, 

‘Taurus’, by Spearfisher, 

‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Enigma’, by Charlie Ryan, 

‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, 

and ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat.Content warnings for this episode include: Static, death + injury, blood, gambling, alcohol use, abuse, birds, kidnapping + abduction, suicide, emotional manipulation

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! 

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Clara finds a familiar library, Bern sits down for an interview, and Riot goes on the job with Walt. The theme of tonight’s episode is Signs. 

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Strange Neighbors’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, 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 and writing coach. You can visit their website for more information! 

The transcript for this episode is available at the Hello From The Hallowoods website. You can read it here!

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 Discord Group!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: 

‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Dark Tension’, by Kyle Preston, 

‘Eternity Clock’, by Shahead Mostafafar, 

‘Zircon’, by Ottom, 

‘Desolate’, by Zac Nelson, 

‘Witness - Extended Version’, by Oliver Michael, 

‘Don’t Mind The Rain’, by the Oriole Orchestra (public domain), 

‘The Ghost’, by Martin Puehringer, 

‘Soft Awakening’, by John Gegelman, 

‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘What I Want - Instrumental Version’, by Cunningham Manor, 

‘Drowned in Vintage Strings’, by John Gegelman, 

‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, 

‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat

 Content warnings for this episode include: Static, death + injury, animal death, violence, birds, kidnapping + abduction, abuse, blood, 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!

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Brooklyn deals with workplace distractions, Jonah and Hector walk into the Northmost Hallowoods, and Mort learns about old business. The theme of tonight’s episode is Stars. 

(To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Crypt’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, only support from our fans guarantees the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast.

The voice of Xyzikxyz, Emptiness Between Worlds, is Charlene Bayer! She's an incredible voice actor with a long history of work in films, television, games and more. You can find her on social media at @charlenebayer, or check out the queer + feminist podcasts she hosts - Drinking and Screaming, pairing horror films with cocktails, and Tabletop Tiddies, a D&D podcast that's a cut above the rest.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author and writing coach. You can visit their website for more information! 

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowods website. You can read it here!

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 Discord Group!

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, 

‘Ghost’, by Martin Puehringer, 

‘Spooky Tango’, by Alon Peretz, 

‘Zircon’, by Ottom, 

‘Retrospecting’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Bleeding Fields’, by Muted, 

‘Into the Storm’, by Ian Post, 

‘Don’t Mind The Rain’, by the Oriole Orchestra (public domain), 

‘A Drop of Sparks’, by Benja, 

‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz,

‘Soft Awakening’, by John Gegelman, 

‘Narcissus’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat, 

‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, 

‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include:Omniscience, static, death + injury, bugs, violence, gun mention, gunshot (sfx), blood, body horror, birds

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Walt scouts out a dangerous job, Riot makes new friends and enemies, and Danielle's dreams are interrupted. The theme of tonight’s episode is Homes. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Polaris’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, 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.

Our Featured Podcast this week is Aurora Everlasting, a cosmic horror radio drama. Follow Anna, Evelyn, Leo and Margo as they try to figure out what's really happening on their space craft before it's too late! It's exquisitely crafted by Laura Reicher, with a new installment every four weeks. You can even support them on Patreon for extra content, or click here to connect on Twitter.

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author and writing coach. You can visit their website for more information! 

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods website. You can read it here! 

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 Discord Group!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: 

‘Forest Overture', by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Eternity Clock’, by Shahead Mostafafar, 

‘The Day Before’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat, 

‘Zircon’, by Ottom, 

‘Angst’, by Jan Baars, 

‘On the Knife’s Edge’, by Tilman Sillescu, 

‘Hunt’, by Naski, 

‘Don’t Mind the Rain’, by the Oriole Orchestra (public domain), 

‘Titanic Blues’, by Virginia Liston (public domain), 

‘Outbreak’, by Charlie Ryan, 

‘Leaving Earth’, by Stanley Gurvich, 

‘What Have We Lost’, by David James Terry, 

‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Tomb’, by Veshza, 

‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, 

‘Hiving’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat.Content warnings for this episode include: Static, body horror, death + injury, kidnapping + abduction, electrocution, strangulation, violence, blood, abuse

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!

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Welcome, and Hello from the Hallowoods! It's great to have you here. This is a weekly podcast that follows a cast of LGBTQ+ characters as they try to survive in the forest at the end of the world. It's a serial show, which means that it's best to start at Episode One and go from there. Don't worry, you'll catch up in no time!

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Yaretzi stalks her final target, Percy gets some bad news, and Clara finds something she needs. The theme of tonight’s episode is Hearts. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Coming Back’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, 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 and writing coach. You can visit their website for more information! 

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods website. You can read it here! 

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 Discord Group!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: 

‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Thrill of the Chase’, by Will Van De Crommert, 

‘Hunt’, by Naski, 

‘Revolution’, by Shahead Mostafafar, 

‘Zircon’, by Ottom, 

‘Drowned in Vintage Strings’, by John Gegelman, 

‘Don’t Mind The Rain’, by the Oriole Orchestra (public domain), 

‘Amazing Grace’, by the Original Sacred Harp Choir (public domain), 

‘Witness - Extended Version’, by Oliver Michael, 

‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Cold Sugar’, by Sun Wash, 

‘Dark Tension’, by Kyle Preston, 

‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, 

and ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat.Content warnings for this episode include: Static, death + injury, violence, blood, emotional manipulation, abuse, drowning

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

Jonah and Hector run from the horde, Riot keeps rolling on, and Zelda just can't fall asleep. The theme of tonight’s episode is Songs. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Anthem’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, 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.

Today's guest poem was written by the talented Kat Wellman! You can follow her poetry, art, and work in theater at @introvertedunicorn on Instagram. 

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author and writing coach. You can visit their website for more information! 

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods website. You can read it here! 

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 Discord Group!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: 

‘Forest Overture’ by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Thrill of the Chase’ by Will Van De Crommert, 

‘On The Knife’s Edge’ by Tilman Sillescu, 

‘Walking In Forests’ by Ben Winwood, 

‘Dead Leaves’ by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Retrospecting’ by Yehezkel Raz,

‘Eternity Clock’ by Shahead Mostafafar, 

‘Don’t Mind The Rain’ by the Oriole Orchestra,

‘Leaving Earth’ by Stanley Gurvich, 

‘Desolate’ by Zac Nelson, 

‘Spooky Tango’ by Alon Peretz, 

‘Ganymede’ by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Into the Next Dimension’ by Shahead Mostafafar, 

‘Day Before’ by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat, 

‘Exhale’ by Salt of the Sound, 

And ‘Farewell’ by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat.Content warnings for this episode include: Static, kidnapping + abduction, drowning, violence, death + dying, animal death, suicide, abuse, religious violence

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!

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Joshua fails to return a library book, Polly and Mort meet the Colony, and Marco loses his appetite. The theme of tonight’s episode is Birds. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Omen’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, 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.

Malcolm Rivera, Voice of the Stonemaidens, is voiced by the incredible Arron Holman. He's a queer content creator and host of the Eye 2 I Podcast, a weekly storytelling podcast that interviews creatives from all walks of life. You can listen in on Spotify or Itunes! Arron also co-hosts the hilarious 2 Gays Watch a Movie. You can connect with Arron at @twogayswatchamovie and @awholehuman. 

Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author and writing coach. You can visit their website for more information! 

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods website. You can read it here! 

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 Discord Group!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: 

‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Inferno’, by Rift, 

‘Thirty Years’, by Sid Acharya, 

‘Cold Sugar’, by Sun Wash, 

‘Walking in Forests’, by Ben Winwood,

'Drowned in Vintage Strings’, by John Gegelman, 

‘Run’, by Anbr, 

‘Don’t Mind The Rain’, by the Oriole Orchestra, 

‘The Ghost’, by Martin Puehringer, 

‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Tomb’, by Veshza, 

‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound, 

and ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat.Content warnings: Static, birds, death + injury, body horror, kidnapping + abduction, animal death, violence, emotional manipulation, terrorism

Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop!

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Walt shares a coffee with the dead, Diggory meets someone new, and Olivier rings a most important doorbell. The theme of tonight’s episode is Names. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Graves’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, 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 and writing coach. You can visit their website for more information! 

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods website. You can read it here! 

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 Discord Group!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: 

‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Eternity Clock’, by Shahead Mostafafar, 

‘Retrospecting’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Zircon’, by Ottom, 

‘Walking in Forests’, by Ben Winwood,

‘On the Knife’s Edge’, by Tilman Sillescu,

‘Killer’s Remorse’, by Francesco Dandrea,

'Don’t Mind the Rain’, by the Oriole Orchestra (public domain),

‘Soft Awakening’, by John Gegelman,

‘Grounded’, by Jameson Nathan,

‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz,

‘Drowned in Vintage Strings’, by John Gegelman,

‘Taurus’, by Spearfisher,

‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound,

and ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat.Content warnings for this episode include: Static, transphobia, body horror, death + violence, violence, abuse, kidnapping + abduction, homophobia, sexism

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!

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Mort has a bad dream, Solomon finds a new project, and Valerie meets a frenemy in paradise. The theme of tonight’s episode is Nightmares. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description).

The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Kill a Wolf’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon, along with behind-the-scenes, 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 and writing coach. You can visit their website for more information! 

The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods website. You can read it here! 

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 Discord Group!

Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: 

‘Forest Overture’, by Yehezkel Raz, 

‘Eternity Clock’, by Shahead Mostafafar, 

‘Lullaby - Johannes Brahms’, by Michele Nobler,

‘Walking in Forests’, by Ben Winwood,

‘Cold Sugar’, by Sun Wash,

'The Scent’, by Spearfisher,

'Don’t Mind the Rain’, by the Oriole Orchestra (public domain),

‘Soft Awakening’, by John Gegelman,

‘Taurus’, by Spearfisher,

‘The Day Before’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat,

‘Ganymede’, by Yehezkel Raz,

‘Drowned in Vintage Strings’, by John Gegelman,

‘Spooky Tango’, by Alon Peretz,

‘Exhale’, by Salt of the Sound,

and ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat.Content warnings for this episode include: Static, violence, death + dying, smoking, body horror, sleep paralysis, sexism, homophobia, abuse, kidnapping + abduction, religious violence

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