TIH 666: Dan Howarth on Drone, Lionhearts, and Northern Republic

In this podcast, Dan Howarth talks about Drone, Lionhearts, Northern Republic, and much more. [4:35] Conversation start/biggest changes for Dan in the last year. [19:00] Screenwriting. [20:00] Lionhearts. [26:00] Journey to publication. [45:30] Writing a comedy. [50:45] Editorial process. [1:01:15] David Peace influence on book covers. [1:05:10] Drone. [1:09:00] Creating dread from a sound. [1:15:20] Inspiration for Drone. [1:18:20] How to decide which idea is for a novel and which a novella. [1:23:40] Lessons learnt writing Drone. [1:25:30] Landing the ending. [1:30:25] Northern Republic and where Dan will and won’t submit stories going forward. [1:38:50] Connect with Dan and final thoughts. Full podcast show notes are available here: Support This Is Horror Podcast on Patreon:

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TIH 666: Dan Howarth on Drone, Lionhearts, and Northern Republic is an episode from This Is Horror Podcast by Michael David Wilson and Bob Pastorella.

This episode is 1:44:59 long.

This episode was published on Jun 1, 2026.

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