William A. Wellman
Come walk between the black pines! In this award-winning queer horror podcast, a cosmic narrator follows the increasingly connected residents of the forest at the end of the world. It’s a bittersweet story that explores queer identity, horror genre tropes, and finding hope in humanity’s last moments. New episodes every Wednesday, and weekly bonus stories on Patreon!
Sep 24
Old friends are reunited, Scout City chooses its fate, and the Industry receives its judgement. The theme of tonight’s episode is Verdicts. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Pork Roast’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon , along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Sunken Days’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Days Pass’, by ANBR, ‘Effoliation’, by SEA, ‘Cello Concerto No. 1’, by Nick Keller, ‘Autumnal Smile’, by Nocturne Samurai, ‘The Peruvian Protest’, by Max H., ‘Shimmering Light’, by Sparrow Tree, ‘Forsaken’, by NSEE, ‘Prophecy’, by Matthias Forster, ‘Candle in the Dark’, by Tommy H. Brandon, ‘The Dream of Life’, by Semo, ‘Tuesday’, by Aija Alsina, ‘The Barrenness of a Busy Life’, by BENJA, ‘Lost’, by Lars Bork Andersen, ‘Beacon of Light’, by Ardie Son, ‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Charm’, by ANBR, ‘Water for the Sea’, by Idokay, ‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Streets’, by ANBR, ‘Am I Imagining’, by Diamonds and Ice, ‘Dawn’, by Eva Tiedemann, ‘A Lovely Day For a Walk’, by Jon Gegelman, ‘Quantum’, by ANBR, ‘The Last Road Trip’, by Tommy H. Brandon, ‘A Touch of Dream’, by Max. H., ‘Yesterday has Yet to Come’, by Clemens Ruh, ‘Uncharted Lands’, by Romeo, ‘Dreaming Lucifer’, by Dan Alayon, ‘Dramatic Motion’, by Lars Bork Andersen, ‘King’s Requiem’, by Alon Peretz, ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Animal death (Shank as usual), Violence, Death + Injury, Character Death, Blood, Transphobia and Homophobia, Birds (Omen as usual), Spiders (Mr. Spiderfingers as usual), Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Bugs, Body horror, Religious Violence, Child Sacrifice (Al as usual), Puppets, Autopsies, Cremation Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Sep 17
Percy faces off with his old man, Valerie takes to the streets, and Riot interrupts a meal. The theme of tonight’s episode is Vassals. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Local Guide’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon , along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘The Last Road Trip’, by Tommy H. Brandon, ‘Lost’, by Lars Bork Anderson, ‘Quantum’, by ANBR, ‘From the Depths’, by Jeremy Chontow, ‘Cello Concerto No. 1’, by Nick Keller, ‘Five Sense Prison’, by Roie Shpigler, ‘Candle in the Dark’, by Tommy H. Brandon, ‘A Touch of Dream’, by Max H, ‘Waiting’, by Laurel Violet, ‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘The Sacred Union’, by Shahead Mostafafar, ‘Infernos Laissez Vibrer’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Dawn’, by Eva Tiedemann, ‘Hrim Hjarta’, by Blackbard, ‘Prophecy,’ by Matthias Forster, ‘The Creation of All Things’, by Doug Kaufman, ‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Don’t Look Back’, by Dani Dahani, ‘Uncharted Lands’, by Romeo, ‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Space Sauce’, by Buynker Buster, ‘Effoliation’, by SEA, ‘Shimmering Light’, by Sparrow Tree, ‘Peace’, by Roie Shpigler, ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Abuse (Percy’s childhood), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Transphobia, Homophobia, Gun Mention, Strangulation/suffocation, Misgendering, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Stabbing, Drowning, Body horror, Bugs, Consumption of Inedible Materials (Oswald Biggs Botulus), Religious Violence, Child Sacrifice, Sounds of Chewing, Character Death Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Sep 10
Diggory cuts in, Danielle faces a rude awakening, and Riot looks for a way out. The theme of tonight’s episode is Escapes. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Attention Span’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon , along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘The Void’, by Stephen Keech, ‘The Barreness of a Busy Life’, by Benja, ‘Quantum’, by ANBR, ‘Monster Within’, by Quentin Coblentz, ‘Waiting’, by Laurel Violet, ‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Event Horizon’, by Spearfisher, ‘Hrim Hjarta’, by Blackbard, ‘Violin Resonance’, by Lumine Wave, ‘Whodunit’, by Fableforte, ‘Murder on the Artlist Express’, by Idokay, ‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Days Pass’, by ANBR, ‘Edge of Possibility’, by Spearfisher, ‘Towards the Light’, by Ben Winwood, ‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Lost Are We’, by Alon Peretz, ‘Inevitable’, by Spearfisher, ‘Lost’, by Lars Bork Anderson, ‘Pursuit’, by Brianna Tam, ‘Five Sense Prison’, by Roie Shpigler, ‘The Day Before’, by Maya Belsitzman, ‘All is One’, by The Places, ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Animal death (Shank’s head as usual), Suicide (letting go of a tree branch before you get stabbed), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Transphobia and Homophobia (Church of the Hallowed Name as usual), Gun Mention, Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Body horror, Puppets, Home Invasion, Fires, Decapitation, Stabbing, Choking Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Sep 3
Polly begins his defense, the Reschers make some calls, and Harrow manages the family business. The theme of tonight’s episode is Establishments. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Sound Sleeper’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon , along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Illustris Simulation’, by Kyle Preston, ‘Aftershocks’, by Ardie Son, ‘Waiting and Hoping’, by Lance Conrad, ‘Waiting’, by Laurel Violet, ‘Tragic News’, by Alan A. Craig, ‘A Lovely Day for a Walk’, by Jon Gegelman, ‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Autumnal Smile’, by Nocturne Samurai, ‘Many Years Ago’, by Idokay, ‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Lost’, by Lars Bork Andersen, ‘Longing’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Lost Are We’, by Alon Peretz, ‘Prophecy’, by Matthias Forster, ‘Whodunit’, by Fablefort, ‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Fog’, by Dor Ben Lulu, ‘Currents’, by Ardie Son, ‘Days Past’, by ANBR, ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Burning to death, Hanging, Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Threats of Dismemberment, Birds (Omen as usual), Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Body horror, Consumption of Inedible Materials (Penny Rescher), Dislocation of a finger, Mr. Spiderfingers Is Full Of Spiders And Eats Children Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jul 2
Russell gets up, Diggory arrives on the scene, and Percy runs hot. The theme of tonight’s episode is Collisions. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Death's Door’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon , along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Dramatic Motion’, by Lars Bork Andersen, ‘Aftershocks’, by Ardie Son, ‘Charon’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Tide’, by DaniHaDani, ‘Dark Silence’, by Piotr Hummel, ‘Candle in the Dark’, by Tommy H. Brandon, ‘Guest of Eternity’, by Dmitry Khlynin, ‘Pursuit’, by Brianna Tam, ‘Five Sense Prison’, by Roie Shpigler, ‘Waiting and Hoping’, by Lance Conrad, ‘Beacon of Light’, by Ardie Son, ‘Space Sci Fi’, by Flaviu Ciocan, ‘The Sacred Union’, by Shahead Mostafafar, ‘Quantum’, by ANBR, ‘King’s Requiem’, by Alon Peretz, ‘Come Back Home’, by Ardie Son, ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Animal death (Shank as usual), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Needles, Transphobia, Homophobia, Birds, Gun Mention, Strangulation/suffocation, Emotional Manipulation, Bugs, Body horror, Religious Violence, Gore, Minor Character Death, Blisters/Swelling, Electrocution, Meathooks in body, Sudden Head Impalement, Head Crushing You can join Mx. Wellman's D&D campaigns at https://startplaying.games/gm/mxwellman 🎪📘🔥 Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jun 25
Shelby wakes up, Russell weighs his options, and Nikignik is called. The theme of tonight’s episode is Kindlings. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘To The Rescue’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon , along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘The Barrenness of a Busy Life’, by Benja, ‘Dawn’, by Eva Tiedemann, ‘Before you Left’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Five Sense Prison’, by Roie Shpigler, ‘Infernos Laissez’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Quantum’, by Yehezkel Raz, And ‘Dramatic Motion’, by Lars Bork Andersen Content warnings for this episode include: Animal death (Shank as usual), Violence, Wanting to Die, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Homophobia & Transphobia (Quartet as usual), Birds, Strangulation/suffocation, Emotional Manipulation, Bugs, Body horror, Religious Violence Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jun 18
The Count looks inward, Lady Ethel Mallory sizes up the competition, and Riot meets a founder. The theme of tonight’s episode is Replacements. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘The Field’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon , along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘The Barrenness of a Busy Life’, by Benja, ‘Waiting’, by Laurel Violet, ‘Dawn’, by Eva Tiedemann, ‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Spooky Tango’, by Alon Peretz, ‘Shimmering Light’, by Sparrow Tree, ‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘All Is One’, by The Places, ‘Candle in the Dark’, by Tommy H. Brandon, ‘Charon’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Lost Are We’, by Alon Peretz, ‘From the Depths’, by Jeremy Chontow, ‘The Sacred Union’, by Shahea Mostafafar, ‘Quantum’, by ANBR, ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Racism, Racist Violence, Dragging Death, Implied Homophobic Lynching, Abuse, Ableism, Animal death (fish, spiders, implied), Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Homophobia, Spiders, Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx), Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Bugs, Body horror, Consumption of Inedible Materials (Black rains, Gorham gang members), Religious Violence, Intended Child Sacrifice You can join Mx. Wellman's D&D campaigns at https://startplaying.games/gm/mxwellman 🎪📘🔥 Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie
Jun 11
Penny meets an old friend, Leyland finds their family, and Olivier takes flight. The theme of tonight’s episode is Reunions. (To avoid spoilers, content warnings are listed at the end of this episode description). The bonus story that goes with this episode is ‘Flotsam’, and is available for Hallowoods patrons on the show’s Patreon , along with behind-the-scenes, exclusive merchandise, and more! Because the show runs without ads or sponsors, we rely on support from fans to guarantee the survival of this LGBTQ+ horror podcast. Hello From The Hallowoods is written and produced by William A. Wellman, a queer horror author. You can visit their website for more information! The transcript for this episode is available on the Hello From The Hallowoods Website. Click here to read! You can also find Hello From The Hallowoods on social media! The show is on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter at @thehallowoods. If you’d like to connect with other fans of the show, there’s even a fan-run Discord Server! Music for this episode was used under license from Artlist.com. The soundtracks featured were: ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Morning Sunbeams’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Lost Are We’, by Alon Peretz, ‘Autumnal Smile’, by Nocturne Samurai, ‘The Peruvian Protest’, by Max H., ‘Five Sense Prison’, by Roie Shpigler, ‘The Sacred Union’, by Shahead Mostafafar, ‘Quantum’, by ANBR, ‘A Moon Walk’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Space Sauce’, by Bunker Buster, ‘Lapetus’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Effoliation’, by Sea, ‘All Is One’, by The Places, ‘Lost’, by Lars Bork Anderson, ‘For the Broken Hearted’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Candle in the Dark’, by Tommy H. Brandon, ‘Waiting’, by Laurel Violet, ‘A Lovely Day For a Walk’, by Jon Gegelman, ‘Titan’, by Yehezkel Raz, ‘Tuesday’, by Aija Alsina, ‘A Touch of Dream’, by Max H., ‘Days Pass’, by ANBR, ‘Rhea’, by Yehezkel Raz, And ‘Farewell’, by Maya Belsitzman and Matan Ephrat Content warnings for this episode include: Abuse, Animal death (many spiders), Self-harm, Violence, Kidnapping and abduction, Death + Injury, Blood, Spiders, Gun Mention, Strangulation/suffocation, Static (including sfx). Emotional Manipulation, Drowning, Bugs, Body horror, Child exposed to child-eating entity for science, mob violence Shank vs. Diggory hoodie is now available on merch shop! https://store.dftba.com/products/shank-and-diggory-hoodie