In this podcast, The Outer Dark Virtual Symposium 2020 presents the panel Beyond Good and Evil featuring Kortney Y. Watkins, Gabriela Damián Miravete, Kristi DeMeester, Violette L. Meier, Kyoko M., and Gordon B. White. PLUS Readings by Seb Doubinsky, Sara Amis, Gabriela Damián Miravete, Edward Austin Hall, and Kyoko M. This programming was recorded on Saturday August 15, 2020.
Show Notes
In this podcast, experience the Saturday morning block of The Outer Dark Virtual Symposium 2020 starting with readings by Seb Doubinsky (0:08:30) from his new novel The Invisible (Meerkat Press, 2020) and Sara Amis (0:16:43). Then listen to the panel Beyond Good and Evil: Can Faith, Religion, and Spirituality Co-Exist with Weird Horror and Spec-Lit? (0:26: 17) moderated by Kortney Y. Watkins with Gabriela Damián Miravete, Kristi DeMeester, Violette L. Meier, Kyoko M., and Gordon B. White. The episode closes with more readings by Gabriela Damián Miravete (1:24:40), Edward Austin Hall (1:36:08), and Kyoko M. (1:44:04). Scroll down for Additional Links to the many authors and works recommended in this episode. This programming took place and was recorded on Saturday August 15, 2020.
This program block is sponsored by The Hazeland Books by Matthew Maxwell (Broken Eye Books), Skeleton Hat Podcast, and Undertow Publications, as well as Horla Level sponsors Nightscape Press, Perpetual Motion Machine, and Nightfire (Tor). The Outer Dark Virtual Symposium 2020 was Presented by This Is Horror and Dekalb Entertainment Commission.
It takes a Weird Village to Make Something Weird happen, and we want to express so much Weird Love to The Outer Dark Symposium 2020 community. Thank you to our guests, ticket-holders, Indiegogo supporters, volunteers, scholarship recipients, patrons, and the rest of our sponsors: Argawarga Press, Broken Eye Books, Dim Shores, Dunhams Manor Press, Eraserhead Press, Innsmouth Free Press, Kino Lorber, Mythic Delirium Press, Pseudopod, The Revelator, Shudder, Signal Horizon, Trepidatio Publishing, Underworld Dreams by Daniel Braum (Lethe Press), The Willows, Word Horde, Grimscribe Press/Vastarien: A Literary Journal, and Xylographilia. Go to TheOuterDark.org and click on “Symposium” to check out the complete program schedule of all the exciting readings and panels coming this Fall on The Outer Dark podcast.
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Additional Links
‘Lovecraft, Christian Horror, and Weird Fiction’ by Matt Cardin
The Handsmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Shadowhunter Chronicles by Cassandra Clare
Supernatural TV series (Netflix)
The Word for World is Forest by Ursula K LeGuin
The Dark Descent: The Evolution of Horror, edited by David G. Hartwell
The Varieties of Religious Experience by William James (1917, Project Gutenberg)
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
She Walks in Shadows, edited by Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Paula R. Stiles (Innsmouth Free Press)
Otherwise Award (formerly Tiptree Award)
Juan Rulfo: Immortal Scribe of the Dead by Ariel Dorfman (NYRB)
Tom Swift Jr. series by Victor Appleton II
TOD 079 Lesley Wheeler: All the Smart Women are Practicing Magic
More Recommendations from Discord discussion group for this panel:
The Green Man by Kingsley Amis
X-Files (TV Show; Watch on Hulu; more info: IMDB)
“And the Lame Shall Enter First” by Flannery O’Connor (Available in the collection Everything that Rises Must Converge)
When the Stars Are Right by Scott R Jones
Cthulhusattva by Scott R Jones
Brian McNaughton’s “lost” introduction to Divinations of the Deep
Show Credits
Hosts/Producers: Scott Nicolay and Anya Martin
Co-Host, News from The Weird: Justin Steele
Co-Host, Reviews from The Weird: Gordon B. White
Symposium Assistant Director: Melanie Crew
Symposium Programming Coordinator: Jess Lewis
Symposium Logistics: Melissa Eisner
Logo Design: Nick “The Hat” Gucker
Music: Michael Griffin
