Welcome to episode 551. This week we have one tale for you, about a young man who learns that just because a town’s been abandoned doesn’t mean that it’s empty. COMING UP Good Evening: Submissions and Travels: 00:01:06 Ashlee Lhamon’s Electric City as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:03:41 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Story Submissions Andrew Gibson Andrew Gibson | The Narrator Nook Discord Andrew Gibson | The Haven Discord Original Score by Ne...
Aug 19, 2022•42 min•Ep. 551
Welcome to episode 550. We have two tales for you this week. First, a girl goes to dark lengths in her desire for attention. Then, a young woman finds peace in the depths of malicious magic. COMING UP Good Evening: Podcast Awards, Submissions & Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Jolie Toomajan’s Favorite Favorite as read by Kat Woodford: 00:04:46 Erica Ruppert’s Alba as read by Michelle Kane: 00:23:49 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch People’s Choice P...
Aug 12, 2022•56 min•Ep. 550
Welcome to episode 549. We have one tale for you this evening, about a Hungarian factory worker who discovers a cure for loneliness in a jar. COMING UP Good Evening: Haunted House Submissions & Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Jonathan Louis Duckworth’s The Emperor’s Firstborn as read by Spencer DiSparti: 00:04:21 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Story Submissions Jonathan Duckworth on Twitter (@Joduckwo) Spencer DiSparti | Soundcloud Original Score...
Aug 05, 2022•45 min•Ep. 549
Welcome to episode 548. We begin this week with the true story of a woman’s enthralling thrift store discovery. Then, a dying man tries to prove that there is nothing he can’t fix. COMING UP Good Evening: summer reads, submissions & thank yous: 00:01:06 Christi Nogle’s Threads Like Wire, Like Vine as read by Maurine McLean: 00:07:42 Taija Morgan’s Eat Your Rage as read by Alex Weinle: 00:26:40 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Howls from ...
Jul 29, 2022•51 min•Ep. 548
Welcome to episode 547. We have one tale tonight that takes us back to the summer of 1975 with an ordinary family, a cabin the woods, and something lurking just outside. COMING UP Good Evening: Podcast Awards, Submissions, Reviews: 00:01:06 Shenoa Carroll-Bradd’s She is Me as read by Summer Brooks: 00:07:12 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch People’s Choice Podcast Awards Shenoa Carroll-Bradd Shenoa Carroll-Bradd on Facebook (@sbcbfiction) She...
Jul 22, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 547
Welcome to episode 546. This week we have one tale, about an expedition shipwrecked on a strange shore. COMING UP Good Evening: Submissions, Reviews, PayPal: 00:01:06 Lee Clark Zumpe’s An Unsolicited Lucidity as read by Stephen Kilpatrick: 00:06:46 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Lee Clark Zumpe Stephen Kilpatrick Original Score by Nebulus Entertainment Nebulus on Facebook Nebulus on Instagram SPECIAL THANKS TO Amanda Gottfried Kathy Robins...
Jul 15, 2022•40 min•Ep. 546
Welcome to episode 545. We have two tales for you: about a man about to seriously regret a night of heavy drinking, and twin sisters who seek to save their failing art gallery, no matter what the cost. COMING UP Good Evening: Submissions Opening: 00:01:06 Patrick Barb’s Black Out as read by Dan Rabarts: 00:04:30 Angela Sylvaine’s Blood is Thicker as read by Krystal Hammond: 00:24:00 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Patrick Barb Patrick Barb ...
Jul 08, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 545
Welcome to episode 544. We have one tale for you this evening about a new employee, a series of strange events and an abattoir manager struggling to make sense of it all. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest Winners, Charity Anthology: 00:01:06 Mob’s Hunger as read by Matthew Bradford: 00:05:56 TRIGGER WARNINGS Hunger contains scenes of gore/animal butchery. PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Body Autonomy Horror Anthology Matt Bradford on Tw...
Jul 01, 2022•40 min•Ep. 544
Welcome to episode 543. This week we meet a newlywed couple who discover terrible secrets at a nearby church. COMING UP Good Evening: Podcast Awards, Reviews and Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Edith Nesbit’s Man-Size in Marble as read by Rish Outfield: 00:06:42 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch People’s Choice Podcast Awards Rish Outfield | The Dunesteef Audio Fiction Magazine Original Score by Nebulus Entertainment Nebulus on Facebook Nebulus on Insta...
Jun 24, 2022•48 min•Ep. 543
Welcome to episode 542. We have two tales for you this week. First, in the middle of a heatwave, two strangers discover their fates are deeply intertwined. Then, after a failed exam, an abused housewife takes matters into her own hands. COMING UP Good Evening: Discord, Patreon: 00:01:06 W. F. Harvey’s August Heat as read by Matt Dovey: 00:05:57 Hunter Liguore’s Jars of Spiders as read by Jasmine Arch: 00:18:41 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merc...
Jun 17, 2022•54 min•Ep. 542
Welcome to episode 541. We have one tale for you this evening, about a shy, lonely man whose ailing health is exacerbated by a recurring late night caller. COMING UP Good Evening: Musings & More Stoker News: 00:01:06 Harley Carnell’s The Eternal Return as read by Dan Gurzynski: 00:05:11 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Dan Gurzynski Original Score by Nebulus Entertainment Nebulus on Facebook Nebulus on Instagram SPECIAL THANKS TO Amanda ...
Jun 10, 2022•43 min•Ep. 541
Welcome to episode 540. We have one longer tale for you this evening about a werewolf navigating the drama of an otherworldly halfway house. COMING UP Good Evening: 00:01:06 John Mavin’s Restraint as read by Amy Paonessa: 00:03:41 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch John Mavin Amy Paonessa – The Bloodlust Original Score by Nebulus Entertainment Nebulus on Facebook Nebulus on Instagram SPECIAL THANKS TO Amanda Gottfried Kathy Robinson Support th...
Jun 03, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 540
Welcome to episode 539. This week, we have two runners-up from this year’s Bram Stoker Awards. First, a down-on-her-luck woman finds a second chance at a mysterious house of ill-repute. Then, a horror author on a family outing runs afoul of the local livestock. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest Closing, Stoker Awards: 00:01:06 Carol Gyzander’s The Yellow Crown as read by the author: 00:06:08 Anna Taborska’s Two Shakes of a Dead Lamb’s Tail as read by Amanda Stribling: 00:31:26 PERTINENT LINK...
May 27, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 539
Welcome to Episode 538. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about a man whose hatred of elevators is eclipsed only by their hatred for him, and why you don’t have to be the sharpest tool in the shed to stand against the end of the world. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest: 00:01:06 Rick Kennett & B. Michael Radburn’s They Wait as read by Chris Johnston: 00:05:27 Frank Oreto’s Phase II as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:12:16 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop T...
May 20, 2022•41 min•Ep. 538
Welcome to Episode 537. This week we have two tales for you, about a woman and her pup trapped at home during the pandemic and a man trying to figure out what keeps killing the neighbourhood dogs. COMING UP Good Evening: Stokers, Human Monsters Anthology, Flash Contest : 00:01:06 [Trigger] Sheree Shatsky’s You Wait in the Dark as read by Kat Woodford: 00:07:28 Ed Ahern’s The Dog Walkers as read by Brian Rollins: 00:16:12 TRIGGER WARNINGS You Wait in the Dark contains scenes of domestic violence/...
May 13, 2022•51 min•Ep. 537
Welcome to Episode 536 We have one longer tale for you again this evening, about the importance of good nutrition for newborns.. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest, Merch, HWA Mental Health Month: 00:01:06 Warren Benedetto’s Baby Food as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:05:37 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Flash Fiction Contest HWA Mental Health Awareness Month Warren Benedetto Warren Benedetto on Twitter (@warrenbenedetto) Andrew Gibson Andre...
May 06, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 536
Welcome to Episode 535. We have one longer tale for you about a governess who’s strange charges harbour dark secrets in the dirt. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest: 00:01:06 Katie Young’s Fruiting Bodies as read by Georgia Cook: 00:04:06 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Flash Fiction Contest Georgia Cook Georgia Cook on Twitter (@georgiacooked) Original Score by Nebulus Entertainment Nebulus on Facebook Nebulus on Instagram SPECIAL THANK...
Apr 29, 2022•55 min•Ep. 535
Welcome to Episode 534. This week we have two tales for you: about why forcing your shy child to get photos with Santa may be crueler than you think, and a clandestine hunting party that may get more than they bargained for. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest & Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Deirdre Coles’ The Problem with Mall Santas as read by Emily Strand: 00:04:21 Lee Clark Zumpe’s Dark Timber as read by Dennis Robinson: 00:15:21 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop ...
Apr 22, 2022•50 min•Ep. 534
Welcome to Episode 533. This week we have two tales for you: about the trials of deciding whether to flee or stay in the face of uncertainty in ancient Rome, and how some festive legends just refuse to die. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest and Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Julia August’s City of Wolves and Lightning as read by Graeme Dunlop: 00:04:37 Ryan Nagle’s The Feast Day of Saint Nicholas as read by Drew Sebesteny: 00:23:51 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales...
Apr 15, 2022•57 min•Ep. 533
Welcome to Episode 532 This week we have three tales: about a deadly New Year’s celebration, a confession that takes a sharp left turn, and an ancient tale of the woman in white. COMING UP Good Evening: more Scream, Flash Contest : 00:01:06 W. Ross Teal’s A Cup of Kindness Yet as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:04:41 Jakob Angerer’s The Listener as read by Nikolle Doolin: 00:08:40 Vansh Sharma’s The Old Railway Station as read by Aven Shore: 00:14:56 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the d...
Apr 08, 2022•40 min•Ep. 532
Welcome to Episode 531. This week we have one longer tale for you, about a wizard sent on assignment in the remote countryside. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Fiction Contest, Submissions & Thank-yous: 00:01:06 K. J. Parker’s A Rich, Full Week as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:06:14 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Andrew Gibson Andrew Gibson | The Narrator Nook Discord Andrew Gibson | The Haven Discord Original Score by Nebulus Entertainment ...
Apr 01, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 531
Welcome to Episode 530. This week we have two tales for you. First, Jerry has a tough time fitting into undead society. Then, keeping up with your neighbour can be a bloody pain in the ass. COMING UP Good Evening: A good-bye, some thank-yous and reviews: 00:01:06 Andrew Rucker Jones’ The Odd One Out as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:04:51 Carson Winter’s In the Company of Bastards as read by Dan Gurzynski: 00:28:29 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merc...
Mar 25, 2022•51 min•Ep. 530
Welcome to Episode 529. This week we have two tales for you: about the unlikely kindness of outcasts and a psychopath on wheels. COMING UP Good Evening: Thank Yous: 00:01:06 Alpheus Williams’ Woman in the Woods as read by Danielle Hewitt: 00:06:21 Erik C Martin’s A Night at Crystal Skates as read by Stephen Gagin: 00:22:16 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Erik C Martin Erik C Martin on Twitter (@ErikCMartin) Stephen Gagin Original Score by N...
Mar 18, 2022•43 min•Ep. 529
Welcome to Episode 528. This week we have two tales for you: about a boy’s journey to cure his fears and find himself, and a tale of survival and experimentation on a mining colony. COMING UP Good Evening: Thanks, Patreon update, Stoker Finalists: 00:01:06 Howard Tseng’s Kiss Me King Kong as read by James Barnett: 00:07:26 Stephen O’Donnell’s The Teeth and the Darkness as read by Josie Babin: 00:18:22 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Bram St...
Mar 11, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 528
Welcome to episode 527. This week we have two tales for you: about a child’s run-in with an unsettling pair of debt collectors, and a reporter finds his calling on a desolate stretch of highway. COMING UP Good Evening: hello again & contest: 00:01:06 Tim Jeffreys’ Myerscough and Skelton as read by Alexandra Elroy: 00:04:51 Davin Ireland’s Battleground as read by Scott Fulps: 00:13:50 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Tim Jeffreys Alexandr...
Mar 04, 2022•44 min•Ep. 527
Welcome to Episode 526. It’s the final week of Women in Horror Month. Meredith has one final set of tales for you, about why love maybe isn’t so blind after all, and an ethereal entity that feeds on happiness. COMING UP Women in Horror Month with Guest Host Meredith Morgenstern: 00:01:06 Brooke Brannon’s Losit in Anafiotika as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:06:31 Pauline Yates’ The Happiness Man as read by Seth Williams: 00:31:21 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales ...
Feb 25, 2022•57 min•Ep. 526
Welcome to Episode 525. It’s week three of Women in Horror Month and Meredith serves up three frights: about a reflection on a fraught relationship in the wake of catastrophe, a hell of a mushroom trip, and a dead language that maybe should have stayed that way. COMING UP Women in Horror Month continues with Guest Host Meredith Morgenstern: 00:01:06 Saoirse Ní Chiaragáin’s Murmuration as read by Summer Brooks: 00:06:30 Dana Vickerson’s The Concert Cave as read by Amanda Stribling: 00:28:59 J. M....
Feb 18, 2022•55 min•Ep. 525
Welcome to week two of Women in Horror Month! This week, guest host Meredith Morgenstern brings us two tales: about the importance of hope when facing the end of the world, and a dark ritual with an even darker presence. COMING UP Good Evening: Guest host Meredith Morgenstern presents Women in Horror Month: 00:01:06 Michelle Ann King’s What Doesn’t Kill You as read by Georgia Cook: 00:06:43 E. E. W. Christman’s Bela’s Brood as read by Krystal Hammond: 00:38:08 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patre...
Feb 11, 2022•48 min•Ep. 524
Welcome to Women in Horror Month! This week, guest host Meredith Morgenstern brings us two tales: about a birthday accident, and the secret hidden right under one detective’s nose. COMING UP Good Evening: Guest host Meredith Morgenstern presents Women in Horror Month: 00:01:06 Amy S. Cutler’s Light as a Feather as read by Drew Sebesteny: 00:06:49 Brooke Brannon’s The Family Business as read by Stephanie Nemeth-Parker: 00:11:09 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tale...
Feb 04, 2022•49 min•Ep. 523
Welcome to Episode 522. We have two tales of crime for you this week, about a thief desperate for silence and a kingpin’s nefarious plan to stay in charge. COMING UP Good Evening: Women in Horror Month: 00:01:06 Colyn Rogers’ Tinnitus as read by Bryce Dahle: 00:04:21 Kev Harrison’s Communion as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:12:22 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Bryce Dahle on Fiverr Kev Harrison Kev Harrison on Twitter (@lisboetalngles) Andrew ...
Jan 28, 2022•49 min•Ep. 522