Coming up: Good evening 0:00:41 “Horror 101: The Way Forward” 0:01:15 Far-Fetched Fables 0:04:17 Fiction: “The Hunger Artist” by Lisa Mannetti, narrated by Antoinette Bergin 0:07:16 Fiction: “Primal Tongue” by Michael Bailey, narrated by Drake Vaughn 0:39:30 Pleasant dreams 1:25:08 Show No. 121, Pertinent URLs: “Horror 101: The Way Forward” on Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Horror-101-The-Way-Forward-ebook/dp/B00JZJQUYW/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1398778235&sr=8-1&keywords=horror+1...
May 02, 2014•1 hr 28 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:41 Far Fetched Fables 0:01:16 A new book about the craft of horror, “Horror 101: The Way Forward” 0:02:23 Some words about gauging horror 0:04:34 Fiction: “Snapshot” by Patrick Freivald, narrated by Steven Thomas Howell 0:09:09 Fiction: “Code 666” by Michael Reaves, narrated by Stephen Kilpatrick 0:24:10 Mea Culpa 1:07:51 Pleasant dreams: 1:10:0 This Week’s Pertinent URLs: Far Fetched Fables: www.farfetchedfables.com “Horror 101: The Way Forward”: http://www.crystall...
Apr 25, 2014•1 hr 12 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:41 Fiction: “Here Kitty” by Edward Ahern 0:02:29 Fiction: “The Song that Tarabeth Loved” by Jeff Clayton Wright, narrated by Sylvia Shults 0:18:29 A brief look at a cemetery in the evening in Germantown 1:02:34 Pleasant dreams 1:03:51 Pertinent URLs for Show 119 Edward Ahern: http://www.bewilderingstories.com/bios/ahern_bio.html No Sleep Podcast: http://www.thenosleeppodcast.com Jeff Clayton Wright: http://www.nooksofbooks.com Sylvia Shults: www.sylviashults.com Dark...
Apr 18, 2014•1 hr 6 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 Some words about the District of Wonders 0:01:10 A few words about genre fiction 0:03:20 Fiction: “A Sly and Knowing Grin” by Arthur Davis, narrated by Josie Babin 0:08:06 Pleasant dreams 0:59:13 Pertinent URLs for tonight’s show: Some background on genre fiction in the 20th Century: http://www.pulpmags.org/history_page.html Arthur Davis: http://talesofourtime.com Josie Babin: Spingus@gmail.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify . Support ...
Apr 11, 2014•1 hr 1 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:41 Soon We Will Be Five 0:01:19 Art for April, “Screamer” by Mia Mäkilä 0:03:32 Poetry: “The Wendigo” by Ogden Nash 0:06:35 Fiction: “The Reunion” by Nikolle Doolin, narrated by the author 0:08:56 Pleasant dreams 0:57:42 Pertinent URLs for Show No. 117 Mia Mäkilä: http://miamakila.com Mia on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mia-Makila/302290730669 Ogden Nash: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogden_Nash Nikolle Doolin: http://nikolledoolin.com/pblog/ Support this ...
Apr 04, 2014•59 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:41 Some words about Lucius Shepard 0:01:58 Tour of the Abattoir with Mike Allen 0:07:55 Previously on “The Wendigo” 0:25:13 Fiction: Part 2 of “The Wendigo” by Algernon Blackwood, narrated by Mike Boris 0:28:54 Pleasant dreams 1:19:54 Pertinent URLs for Show 115: Lucius Shepard: http://www.amazon.com/Lucius-Shepard/e/B000AP7LNY/ref=sr_tc_2_0?qid=1395841472&sr=1-2-ent Mike Allen: http://mythicdelirium.com Algernon Blackwood: http://algernonblackwood.org Mike Boris...
Mar 28, 2014•1 hr 21 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:41 A few words about wendigos 0:01:35 Fiction, “The Wendigo,” part 1, narrated by Mike Boris 0:04:31 Pleasant dreams 1:07:14 Pertinent URLs for Show 115: Algernon Blackwood: http://algernonblackwood.org Mike Boris: mikeborisaudio.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 21, 2014•1 hr 9 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:41 Introducing our new Co-Editor, Stephen Kilpatrick 0:01:58 Fiction: “In the Cave, She Sang” by T.E. Grau, narrated by Stephen Kilpatrick 0:06:00 N.B.: “In the Cave, She Sang” contains explicit sexual imagery. Fiction: “The Reaver” by India Drummond, narrated by Stephen Kilpatrick 0:34:50 Pleasant dreams 1:06:37 Pertinent URLs for Show No. 114 Stephen Kilpatrick: http://www.stevenski.com T.E. Grau: http:// cosmicomicon.blogspot.com / India Drummond: www.indiadrummon...
Mar 14, 2014•1 hr 8 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:41 March Art, “Medusa” by Duncan Long 0:01:12 Short excerpt from “Lesser Gods” by Duncan Long: 0:04:16 Fiction: “No More Shadows” by Tim Waggoner, narrated by Jonathan Danz 0:08:44 Pleasant dreams 0:53:16 Pertinent URL’s for this week’s show: Duncan Long: http://duncanlong.com “Lesser Gods” on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Lesser-Gods-Duncan-Long-ebook/dp/B00AXOCKUQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1393873760&sr=8-1&keywords=Duncan+Long+Lesser+Gods Tim Waggoner: ht...
Mar 07, 2014•55 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 Harold Ramis 0:01:43 Stoker Short Fiction Nominees 0:04:01 ”Lights Out” with Sylvia Shults 0:06:45 Fiction: “The Holy Spear” by Barbara A. Barnett, narrated by Jedidiah Kalanu Shepler 0:26:22 Pleasant dreams 1:12:09 This week’s URLs: Harold Ramis: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000601/ Sylvia Shults: http://www.sylviashults.com/sylvia/ Barbara A. Barnett: http://babarnett.com Jedidiah Kalanu Shepler: downthemoviehole.blogspot.com Support this show http://supporter.ac...
Feb 28, 2014•1 hr 15 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:41 Fiction: “Working for the God of the Love of Money” by Kaaron Warren, narrated by Stephen Kilpatrick 0:04:03 Fiction: “Jesse’s Gift” by Felicity Dowker, narrated by Antoinette Bergin 0:22:16 Pleasant dreams: 0:54:19 Pertinent URLs: Kaaron Warren: kaaronwarren.wordpress.com Kaaron tweets at @KaaronWarren Stephen Kilpatrick: http://www.stevenski.com Felicity Dowker: http://felicitydowker.livejournal.com Antoinette Bergin: @Nettie_Bergin Support this show http://supp...
Feb 21, 2014•56 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:41 Women in Horror Month, an apology 0:01:14 This is Horror 2013 Awards 0:01:44 Fiction: “Mami Wata” by Diane Awerbuck, narrated by Graeme Dunlop 0:09:04 A few words about IMPAC 0:18:18 Fiction: “Fallen Idol” by Lillian Csernica, narrated by Pete Fallico 0:21:18 Pleasant dreams 1:01:05 This Is Horror 2013 Awards: http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/horror-awards-2013-winners/ Diane Awerbuck: http://itsabookthingblog.blogspot.com/2012/10/authors-pie-diane-awerbuck.html Grae...
Feb 13, 2014•1 hr 3 min
Tales to Terrify, Show 107 (108 and 109), Nicholson, Tour of the Abattoir, New Art and Ten Terrifying Minutes Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 New Art, “Cold Comfort” by Jason Wren 0:02:07 A Tour of the Abattoir with Mike Allen 0:03:58 …and a something of a rebuttal 0:20:44 Fiction: “You’ll Never Walk Alone” by Scott Nicholson, narrated by Antoinette Bergin 0:23:47 Ten Terrifying Minutes 0:49:16 Pleasant dreams 0:59:08 This week’s pertinent URLs: Jason Wren: www.idea-design.fi Mike Allen: descent...
Feb 07, 2014•1 hr 1 min
Coming up: Good evening and Mahler’s recuperation 0:00:40 A Working Vacation 0:02:03 Horror 101 with Kevin Lucia, Amityville Horrors 0:02:46 Fiction: “Portrait of a Horror Writer” by Tim Waggoner, narrated by Jonathan Danz 0:34:05 What to do for the next few weeks: 1:02:51 Pleasant dreams/Wonderful World: 1:05:23 Show 106 Pertinent URLs: For Horror 101: The Amityville Horror, by Jay Anson: http://www.amazon.com/The-Amityville-Horror-Jay-Anson/dp/1416507698/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1389531356&a...
Jan 17, 2014•1 hr 9 min
Coming up: Good evening: 0:00:40 Ten Terrifying Minuets: 0:02:43 Co-Editor Job: 0:04:45 Fiction: “Paper Angels on Fire” by John Shirley, narrated by Peter Cavell: 0:07:22 Fiction: “Just a Suggestion” by John Shirley, narrated by Joe Sammarco: 0:39:10 Last Chance to Vote in the Podcast of the Year Award from “This Is Horror”: 1:18:25 Pleasant dreams: 1:19:24 To apply for the Co-Editor Position: Talestoterrify@gmail.com put “Co-Editor” in the subject line. John Shirley: http://www.john-shirley.com...
Jan 10, 2014•1 hr 21 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 Thank you for contributing to David Bradshaw’s Kickstarter: 0:02:02 A new Cher is needed: 0:02:48 Thank you, Erik Gustafson: 0:05:48 “Lights Out” with Sylvia Shults, this week with David Youngquist 0:08:14 Fiction: “Songs of Leaving” by Peter Crowther, narrated by Stephen Kilpatrick 0:53:32 (end music, Earl King, “Let the Good Times Roll”) Please vote Tales to Terrify as “Podcast of the Year” in the “This Is Horror” Awards: 1:37:44 Pleasant dreams: 1:38:30 Pertine...
Jan 03, 2014•1 hr 40 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 Thank You Cher… 0:01:49 ….and How Would YOU Like to Co-Edit Tales to Terrify?: 0:03:06 Fiction: “The Ambiguities” by Richard Chwedyk, narrated by Antoinette Bergin 0:05:05 David Bradshaw’s Kickstarter 0:49:47 Song: “House Cleaning Blues” by David Bradshaw 0:50:55 Pleasant dreams: 0:53:49 This week’s pertinent URLs: Richard Chwedyk: http://www.sfwa.org/members/chwedyk/ Antoinette Bergin: http://www.antoinettebergin.com Antoinette Bergin on Twiytter: @nettie_bergin ...
Dec 27, 2013•55 min
Coming up: Good evening: 0:00:40 David Bradshaw’s Kickstarer: 0:01:07 Poem: “Krampus Comes to Town” by Robert Payne Cabeen, narrated by Robert Neufeld 0:04:42 Recollection: “What Santa Saw, Departing” by Lawrence Santoro 0:10:16 Fiction: “A View from a Hill” by M.R. James, narrated by John Dodds 0:27:35 Pleasant dreams 1:07:51 Pertinent URLs for Show 102 “Songs from the Former County” Kickstarter: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/788517288/songs-from-the-former-county Robert Payne Cabeen: htt...
Dec 20, 2013•1 hr 10 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 Get better, Cher 0:01:13 “Songs from the Former County” Kickstarter 0:02:15 “Lights Out,” with Sylvia Shults 0:05:40 Fiction: “A Tropical Horror,” by William Hope Hodgson, narrated by Matt Cowens 0:38:58 Pleasant dreams: 1:07:40 This Week’s Pertinent URLs: Cher Eaves: https://www.facebook.com/ch.eaves.5?fref=ts&ref=br_tf “Songs from the Former County” Kickstarter: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/788517288/songs-from-the-former-county Sylvia Shults: http://...
Dec 13, 2013•1 hr 10 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 The Christmas Room and the Mummers 0:01:18 Poem, “The Oxen” by Thomas Hardy 0:05:27 A few words about Joel Lane 0:06:52 Fiction, “Resurrecting Mindy” by Joe McKinney, narrated by Stephen Kilpatrick 0:09:59 Pleasant dreams 0:45:28 Pertinent URLs for Show 100: The Mummers Parade: http://www.phillymummers.com Thomas Hardy: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hardy EmmaAudsley’s tribute to Joel Lane: http://thehorrificallyhorrifyinghorrorblog.com/2013/11/30/time-to-sa...
Dec 05, 2013•47 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 Mea culpa 0:01:13 A Tour of the Abattoir with Mike Allen 0:03:02 Poetry: “Whitestone Grove Hotel” by Robert Payne Cabeen, narrated by Robert Neufeld 0:17:05 Fiction: “Lorscapedia” by Edward Ahern, narrated by Wilson Fowlie 0:25:34 Pleasant dreams 0:54:11 Pertinent URLs for Show 99: “Things Slip Through,” by Kevin Lucia: http://www.amazon.com/Things-Slip-Through-Kevin-Lucia/dp/0992170702/ref=tmm_pap_title_0 Mike Allen: http://descentintolight.com Robert Payne Cabee...
Nov 29, 2013•56 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 What to do for our hundredth? To begin our third year? 0:01:20 More of art and the weather 0:02:03 Horror 101 with Kevin Lucia (author of “Things Fall Through” from Crystal Lake Publishing) 0:04:31 Poetry, “Scream Day,” by William Markly O’Neal, narrated by Diane Severson Mori 0:34:39 Fiction, “Deluge,” by Kim Lakin-Smith , narrated by Antoinette Bergin 0:42:17 Nightmare Illustrated Magazine 1:21:25 Pleasant dreams 1:22:31 Pertinent URLs for Show 98: Kevin Lucia: ...
Nov 22, 2013•1 hr 25 min
Coming Up: Good evening 0:00:40 Art: ”Tornado 17” by Elsa Muñoz 0:02:00 Fiction: “A Little Crimson Stain,” by Joe McKinney, narrated by Steven Thomas Howell 0:05:38 A quick note about Kevin Lucia’s “Thing’s Slip Through” 0:42:42 Fiction: “The Gunner’s Love Song,” by Joe McKinney, narrated by Steven Thomas Howell 0:44:01 Pleasant dreams 1:11:49 Pertinent URLs for the week: Elsa Muñoz: http://elsamunoz.com/v2/ Joe McKinney: http://joemckinney.wordpress.com Steven Thomas Howell: http://steventhowel...
Nov 15, 2013•1 hr 14 min
Coming Up Good evening 0:00:40 Poetry: “Cat” by John W. Sexton, narrated by Tycelia Santoro 0:04:06 A few new books 0:05:53 Fiction: “Whispers of the Sea” by L.R. Bonehill, narrated by Nikolle Doolin 0:08:45 Poetry: “The Mermaid’s Last Breath” by John W. Sexton, narrated by Tycelia Santoro 0:38:16 Fiction: “The Coffin” by Samuel Rushton, narrated by Chris Skinner 0:39:33 Pleasant Dreams 0:59:03 Pertinent URLs: John W. Sexton: http://www.salmonpoetry.com/details.php?ID=298&a=244 Tycelia Santo...
Nov 08, 2013•1 hr 1 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 Tour of the Abattoir, with Mike Allen and Shalon Hurlbert 0:03:52 eiction: Apartment 415, by S.A. Partridge, narrated by Kenny Park 0:24:43 Fiction: Two Nights Only, by Brendan Detzner, narrated by Joe Sammarco 0:44:10 Poem: “The Night Wind” by Eugene Field, narrated by LPS 1:0 Pleasant dreams 1:03:11 Pertinent URLs: Mike Allen: http://descentintolight.com Shalon Hurlbert: https://www.facebook.com/shalon.hurlbert S.A. Partridge: http://www.sapartridge.co.za Kenny ...
Nov 01, 2013•1 hr 8 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 Reminders 0:04:02 Lights Out with Sylvia Shults, “The House that Wasn’t There” 0:05:30 Fiction “The Yellow Wall-Paper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, narrated by Nikolle Doolin 0:34:52 “Cthulhu Haiku II…” 1:20:10 Pleasant dreams 1:22:15 This week’s pertinent URLs: Eugie Foster: http://www.eugiefoster.com/blog To donate directly via PayPal: Eugie@EugieFoster.com To contribute, you could buy her books. Her Amazon page is: Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/t...
Oct 25, 2013•1 hr 24 min
Coming Up… Good evening 0:00:40 October art by Genzoman 0:01:55 Eugie Foster, a reminder 0:02:53 Poem: “Hecate” by Adam Lowe, read by the author 0:04:48 Fiction: “Oh, Whistle and I’ll Come to You, My Lad” by M.R. James, narrated by Jack Calverley 0:10:25 Pleasant dreams 1:07:35 This week’s pertinent URLs: Genzoman: http://genzoman.deviantart.com PayPal for Eugie Foster: Eugie@EugieFoster.com Eugie’s blog: http://www.eugiefoster.com/in/blog Eugie’s Amazon page: Support this show http://supporter....
Oct 18, 2013•1 hr 9 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 A few words about Philip Nutman and Eugie Foster 0:01:53 Poem, “Clowns” by Robert Payne Cabeen , narrated by Robert Neufeld 0:05:38 “Lights Out: Spewy’s Back Yard” with Sylvia Shults 0:22:55 Fiction, “The Pumpkin Man” by John Everson , narrated by Stephen Kilpatrick 0:55:35 Song, “Zombies Stink and Vampires Suck,” written... Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify . Hosted on Acast. ...
Oct 11, 2013•1 hr 27 min
Coming Up: Good evening 0:00:40 Tour of the Abattoir: Mike Allen 0:04:02 Fiction: “A Crow Among the Starlings” by John Dodds , narration and musical bridges by Jonathan Taylor 0:18:07 A few new books… (a self-serving pitch) 1:08:00 Pleasant dreams 1:10:18 Crystal Lake Publishing: http://www.crystallakepub.com/upcoming-titles.php Great Old Ones Publishing: http://www.greatoldonespublishing.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify . Support this show http://supporter.acast.c...
Oct 04, 2013•1 hr 12 min
Coming up: Good evening 0:00:40 Horror 101 – Apartments and Flats in Horror 0:04:46 Fiction: “The Collective of Blaque Reach” by Matt Cowan , narrated by Drake Vaughn 0:40:53 Pleasant dreams… 1:09:41 Here are the links to the books cited in Horror 101: “ The Sentinel,” by Jeffery Konvitz : “ The Brownstone ,” by Ken Eulo: “Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
Sep 27, 2013•1 hr 12 min
