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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 1H 3M

Kathleen Rhodes on Faith, Fangs, and the Monsters That Shape Us

from The Dark Mind Podcast · host Vincent Midgard

Kathleen Rhodes joins The Dark Mind Podcast to discuss her new novel Vampire Missionaries.We talk about Mormon missionaries, vampires, religious pressure, dark comedy, and the horror of questioning what you were raised to believe.Kathleen also shares how her background in psychiatric mental health shaped the way she writes trauma, identity, resilience, and characters at their rawest.We also discuss her debut novel The Dark Road, Jungian psychology, inner demons, child protectors, and the strange space where horror and healing meet.Vampire Missionaries is available now from Dead Sky Publishing.Kathleen Rhodes websites and social linkshttps://thedarkroad.nethttps://deadskypublishing.com/portfolio-item/vampire-missionaries/https://go.authorsguild.org/members/9245https://crimereads.com/author/kathleenrhodes/Social mediahttps://www.instagram.com/kathleenrhodeswrites/https://x.com/kathleenRho1https://www.facebook.com/kathleen.rhodes.7106/Where to buy Vampire Missionarieshttps://www.amazon.com/https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/vampire-missionaries-kathleen-rhodes/1147739683https://www.target.com/p/vampire-missionaries-by-kathleen-rhodes-paperback/-/A-1010435925https://bookshop.org/p/books/vampire-missionaries-kathleen-rhodes/cd33bdb282ebdb73https://www.indigo.ca/products/vampire-missionarieshttps://www.goodreads.com/author/list/50927687.Kathleen_RhodesSupport The Dark Mind Podcasthttps://www.patreon.com/c/thedarkmindpodcast

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