Between Myth, Mind, and Monsters: An Interview with PD Alleva

EPISODE · Nov 25, 2025 · 1H 18M

Between Myth, Mind, and Monsters: An Interview with PD Alleva

from The Dark Mind Podcast · host Vincent Midgard

Join us as we talk with PD Alleva about The Sleepy Hollow Incident.This episode explores the blend of vampire lore, gothic romance, and psychological horror that defines his newest series.We discuss how paying homage to Washington Irving shaped the story and how classic horror influences weave through every chapter.PD Alleva shares insights into crafting villains inspired by Hannibal Lecter, Lestat, and the Joker.We delve into deep themes like duality, trauma, anticipation, and the ritualistic nature of violence in horror.Hear how PD's experience as a therapist influences the psychological depth of his characters and the chilling realism of his scenes.Discover how portals and mythology fuse with raw emotion and crime thriller elements throughout the novel.If you appreciate stories that challenge belief systems, explore the human condition, and leave you thinking after the final page, this episode is for you.Websitehttps://pdalleva.comFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/pdallevaauthor/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/pdalleva_author/Goodreadshttps://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7634126.P_D_AllevaAmazon Authorhttps://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B08B3VNVN2BookScouterhttps://bookscouter.com/publisher/paul-alleva

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