Michael David Wilson is the creator and host of This Is Horror, a media platform and small press dedicated to the craft of dark fiction. He leads in-depth author interviews that move beyond typical promotional circuits, exemplified by the signature Early Life Lessons segment where guests like Joe Hill and Dean Koontz share foundational experiences. A multi-time British Fantasy Award winner, Wilson provides deep-dive literary analysis and professional writing advice tailored for the indie horror community. His recent interview series featuring Eric LaRocca on the Burnt Sparrow trilogy showcases his focus on transgressive and grief horror. Wilson regularly represents the brand as a moderator at international literary conventions such as StokerCon and FantasyCon. Through This Is Horror Press, he publishes niche novellas and chapbooks, including his own title Daddy’s Boy. His background as a professional editor informs the sophisticated tone of the podcast, which remains a staple resource for writers tracking development within the publishing industry.