The Right Brain Café

Hold on to your seats folks! In this thrilling episode, James and Regina dive deep into the world of horror and explore the role of clowns in it. But that's not all, Regina Saint Claire's latest book, CARNI, is about to hit the shelves on Friday, December 1st, 2023 and we can barely contain our excitement! Join us as we uncover the inspiration behind this masterpiece and get ready to be scared out of your wits!

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About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James on TikTok

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In this episode, Regina and James discuss beginning your story with Character inspired by a quote by John Irving.

About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James on TikTok

Mentioned in this episode:

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In this episode, Regina and James dive into the following quote by Jean Cocteau: "Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious." Check out our links below.

About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James on TikTok

Mentioned in this episode:

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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

In this episode, Regina and James dissect the following quote from Isaac Bashevis Singer: "

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. The chasm is never completely bridged. We all have the conviction, perhaps illusory, that we have much more to say than appears on the paper.”

Isaac Bashevis Singer's Wikipedia page

About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James on TikTok

Mentioned in this episode:

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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

In this episode, Regina and James discuss a quote by Nelson Algren, an American writer whose 1949 novel The Man with the Golden Arm won the National Book Award and was adapted as the 1955 film of the same name. Should writers avoid other writers?

About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James on TikTok

Mentioned in this episode:

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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

Regina and James talk about facing the blank page. How do you get started when there are so many possibilities?

About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James on TikTok

Mentioned in this episode:

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In this highly anticipated episode of "Book Worms Horror," your hosts Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti dive deep into the labyrinth of procrastination, armed with practical strategies and insightful advice to help you conquer this formidable foe. If you've ever found yourself endlessly scrolling through social media or postponing important tasks until the last minute, this episode is a must-listen.

About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James on TikTok

Mentioned in this episode:

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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

In this episode, Regina and James discuss the art of observation and why it is important for writers.

About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James on TikTok

Mentioned in this episode:

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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

In this episode, Regina and James discuss making sacrifices to write and much more.

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About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James on TikTok

Mentioned in this episode:

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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com

Unearth the darkness within your imagination on this spine-chilling episode of the Book Worms Horror Podcast. If you're a writer thirsty for sinister inspiration or a fan of the macabre craving a glimpse behind the scenes, this episode is tailor-made for you.

Hosted by James Ippoliti and Regina Saint Claire, two avid horror aficionados with a penchant for the eerie, this episode dives headfirst into the shadowy realm of finding ideas for your horror fiction. As the hosts guide you through the cobweb-laden corridors of creativity, you'll discover how to transform everyday fears into bone-chilling nightmares that will keep readers awake long past midnight.

Unravel the secrets behind crafting unique horror concepts that seep under the skin and linger in the imagination. From exploring the depths of historical horrors to conjuring fresh terrors from mundane anxieties, this episode is your gateway to discovering the sparks that ignite truly terrifying tales.

But it's not all about the craft – James and Regina share their personal experiences, recounting their most hair-raising moments of inspiration and the journeys that led them to become true masters of the dark art. With their candid insights, you'll learn how to embrace the eerie and channel it into your own written nightmares.

So, if you're ready to summon the shadows, tap into the arcane, and concoct stories that send shivers down the spines of your readers, tune in to the Book Worms Horror Podcast. Whether you're an aspiring horror scribe or a seasoned storyteller, you'll leave this episode with a crypt full of ideas to haunt your writing for ages to come.

**Warning:** Listen with the lights on – you never know what horrors your own mind might conjure after this episode.

About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James Ippoliti offer tips on writing for the horror genre to help authors get published in the Book Worms Horror Zine.

A great zine needs great fiction and since we are seeking great horror fiction for Book Worms, we created this podcast to give authors advice for writing and submitting.

Buy Book Worms on our Etsy page

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): [email protected]

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

And for more Book Worms, check out our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James...

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesippoliti.substack.com