Welcome back to another thrilling episode of Masked Monologues! Today, I'm delighted to have Stephen Paul Sayers, an author of spine-tingling horror novels, joining me. Stephen's journey into the world of horror began with his love for the genre in his younger years, fueled by late-night movie marathons and the chilling tales of Stephen King. But what makes Stephen's story even more intriguing is his dual identity: by day, he's a respected college professor delving into scientific research, and by night, he's a master of crafting eerie narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats.

In this episode, Stephen shares his unique perspective on blending his roles as a researcher and a writer, revealing the surprising parallels between his academic pursuits and his passion for storytelling. From his early days as a reluctant writer chall ...