<p>A journal can be a great way to process our feelings, remember where we’ve been, and what we’ve done.</p><p>Welcome to our thirteenth episode on this Friday the 13th!</p><p>Host, narration and music by the librarian, Bridgette Brenmark</p><p>Jeremiah Dylan Cook is a horror writer whose debut collection, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Mythos-Monsters-Madness-Stories-Jeremiah/dp/B0FPDDRF2K/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1E54LQEH921HG&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.02F8Fh9U2-_6ySB6BorAAUgnZxfKt2tiB4G3ZMYNaspX2jzmmkn1xUk-qcwaGJs2QgmpKozOvtMRfliOs5wZvC2HeuSrZqEb7uO1Yn5AK3PaUxPUpD1vevxHxPIeshyEN5kN5kSXxelOOgDnKsR5S9Foon7SuA70B5F3dTkU7Nh6kd88vraMk_WFm5ENqOfJglMbWGVAoI5NLmSdeNIg2iNpUM_gxOEXk_J6oCLgbvs.QKk5jgEqijM0PWRn06nImbiSPq6gCN-R9t2qY42ihZg&dib_tag=se&keywords=a+mythos+of+monsters+and+madness&qid=1757253872&sprefix=a+mythos+of+monster%2Caps%2C165&sr=8-1">A Mythos of Monsters of Madness</a>, was released in September 2025. His short stories have been published by <a target="_blank" href="https://www.thenosleeppodcast.com/episodes/s14/14x08">The NoSleep Podcast</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Castle-Horror-Anthology-Love-Wrong/dp/1736472690">Castle Bridge Media</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://talestoterrify.com/episodes/577-jeremiah-dylan-cook-william-r-d-wood/">Tales to Terrify</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093DPP3WG?tag=ghostorchidpr-20&geniuslink=true">Ghost Orchid Press</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://scarydairypress.com/">Scary Dairy Press</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Monstrosity-Miscreants-Anthology-Collection-ebook/dp/B0C3GZ78NZ?ref_=ast_author_mpb">Cabbit Crossing Publishing</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Along-Harrowed-Trails-Maxwell-Gold-ebook/dp/B0C3JMTDK7/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1ELA799J1KSDI&keywords=along+harrowed+trails&qid=1683419780&s=digital-text&sprefix=along+harrowed+trails%2Cdigital-text%2C79&sr=1-1">Timber Ghost Press</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/after-he-wakes-55646568">The Lovecraft eZine</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.hippocampuspress.com/journals/lovecraftian-proceedings/lovecraftian-proceedings-no.-4?zenid=2drqeoj3h2gjj85fro4bn2f597">Hippocampus Press</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://necropress.com/eldritch-tales-6/">Necronomicon Press</a>, and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.setonhill.edu/news/detail/literary-art-magazine-celebrates-30-years-of-indiscreet-public-statements/">Eye Contact</a>. He won <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Big-Purple-Book-Badass-Stories/dp/0578330326/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+big+purple+book+of+badass+stories&qid=1640988298&sprefix=the+big+purple+book+of+bad%2Caps%2C146&sr=8-1">Purple Wall Stories February 2021 Writing Competition</a>, and the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.lvwonline.org/past-winners">Ligonier Valley Writers 2018 Flash Fiction Contest</a>. While pursuing his bachelor’s degree at <strong>St. John’s University</strong>, Jeremiah received the <em>Mario Mezzacappa Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement in Poetry and Prose</em>. He completed his <em>Master of Fine Arts</em> in <a target="_blank" href="https://jeremiahdylancook.com/seton-hill-blog/">Writing Popular Fiction</a> at <strong>Seton Hill University</strong>. Jeremiah is the Managing Editor of <a target="_blank" href="https://www.newpulptales.com/">New Pulp Tales</a>. You can find him on most social media platforms, where he loves to discuss David Bowie, Resident Evil, and the works of John Langan. Learn more at <a target="_blank" href="http://www.jeremiahdylancook.com">www.jeremiahdylancook.com</a></p><p></p><p>————-</p><p>Welcome to THE WEIRD LIBRARY, a horror anthology podcast featuring modern voices in weird fiction.</p><p>Learn more at <a target="_blank" href="http://www.weirdlibrary.com">www.weirdlibrary.com</a></p><p>Subscribe to THE WEIRD LIBRARY:</p><p>YouTube: @theweirdlibrary</p><p>Podbean: <a target="_blank" href="https://theweirdlibrary.podbean.com/">https://theweirdlibrary.podbean.com/</a></p><p>Apple: <a target="_blank" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weird-library/id1761076604">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weird-library/id1761076604</a></p><p>Amazon Music: <a target="_blank" href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a60f056b-8344-4b56-b365-f32817885ab0/the-weird-library">https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a60f056b-8344-4b56-b365-f32817885ab0/the-weird-library</a></p><p>Spotify: <a target="_blank" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0ENkdzI11EnnfBg1qtODWw">https://open.spotify.com/show/0ENkdzI11EnnfBg1qtODWw</a></p><p>Substack: <a target="_blank" href="https://theweirdlibrary.substack.com/">https://theweirdlibrary.substack.com/</a> </p><p>The Weird Library is produced by Dark Side of the Bridge Studios, LLC.</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.darksideofthebridgestudios.com/">https://www.darksideofthebridgestudios.com/</a></p><p>———</p><p>#horrorstories #horrorstory #weirdfiction #scary #scarystories #horrorfiction</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to The Weird Library at <a href="https://theweirdlibrary.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">theweirdlibrary.substack.com/subscribe</a>