Tell The Damn Story, ep 395 Pt #2: “Master the Magic of Holiday Horror: How To Create Festive Yet Frightening Tales”

Here we go with Part 2 of “Master the Magic of Holiday Horror: How To Create Festive Yet Frightening Tales”—an all-star lineup joins your favorite co-hosts Alex and Chris: Steven Van Patten, Teel James Glenn, Marc Abbott, John Collins, and James Chambers.This episode dives headfirst into the art and courage required to mix chills with cheer, sharing honest insights on pushing creative boundaries, balancing authenticity with audience sensitivities, and making sure every fright serves the story—not just the shock value. You’ll hear the panel reflect on the importance of reading widely, embracing curiosity at any age, and drawing inspiration from everyday life to craft compelling stories that linger long after the holidays.From hard-won writing wisdom, techniques for fearless storytelling, and anecdotes about books that shaped their writing journeys, to quick-fire recommendations that might just change your creative life, this episode is brimming with advice and encouragement for both emerging writers and seasoned creators.So grab your notebook, cozy up, and discover how to put some fear in your fa-la-la with the “Tell The Damn Story” crew—where inspiration, community, and storytelling magic are always in season.Have any questions, comments, or suggestions?Then, please leave them in the Comments Section.Write: [email protected] follow us on ...⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.TellTheDamnStory.comwww.Facebook.com/Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube.com/ Tell The Damn Story⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Stories change lives. They always have. At *Tell The Damn Story*, we believe in lifting voices and passing stories on. Your support keeps them alive for future generations. Help us by supporting TTDS → ⁠Buy Me A Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠