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Writer's Room with Matthew R. Davis, Chuck McKenzie and David Schembri
21 September 2026

Writer's Room with Matthew R. Davis, Chuck McKenzie and David Schembri

Australian Book Lovers

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In episode #179 Veronica and Laurie have collected a trio of terrifying storytellers to delve into all things horror: Matthew R. Davis, Chuck McKenzie and David Schembri. Scary tales and useful advice for budding writers of all genres. And a fabulous author reading of 'My Clare' from David Schembri.

Intro - 00:57
Book Spotlight - Songs of Shadow, Words of Woe - 02:44
Bio - Matthew R. Davis - 03:58
Book Spotlight - The Dark Man, By Referral - 05:14
Bio - Chuck McKenzie - 6:22
Book Spotlight - Careful with that Axe - 07:52
Bio - David Schembri - 09:06
Horror and short form writing - 10:50
How has the horror genre evolved in the last decade or so? - 21:30
National Australian Horror Convention - 43:44
Best writing advice - 50:20
Author Reading: My Clare by David Schembri - 1:01:50

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