Applied Science - Science can’t solve every problem, but sometimes it can offer solutions you never suspected. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https://www.amazon.com/Untold-Tales-1-Jeffrey...
Dec 02, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 55
A Little Knowledge: A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing, far more dangerous that you might realize. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https://www.amazon.com/Untold-Tales-1-Jeffrey-Ro...
Dec 01, 2021•34 min•Season 2Ep. 54
A Day in the Life Of : If you look at it from one perspective, we’re all time travelers, headed to the future; just one day at a time. This episode was challenging for a Latina American woman with a natural Midwestern American accent! Thanks to dialect coach Tom Antonellis (http://www.thickskincreations.com/dialects/ ), I was able to get a tiny bit closer to doing the character of "John" with ~some~ justice! Thank you in advance to those with French-accented English who will show me some love an...
Nov 02, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 53
Family Matters: In a universe full of greed and self-interest, altruism is the exceptional choice. Meet out very newest Untold Tales Author, Science Fiction Short Story Winner Jim Gamble! Jim was born in Independence, Missouri, the hometown of Harry S. Truman. He lives there with his wife, Paula, but their children have radiated outward to the four corners of the earth. As an architect in contractor, his imprint has been indelibly affixed to the landscape. Nowadays the same occurs in the landsca...
Nov 01, 2021•34 min•Season 2Ep. 52
The Bump: A creepy little story fit for Halloween! Meet Caryn Larrinaga, our newest Untold Tales Author. Thank you Caryn and Tony Pham of TKMV here in Phoenix, AZ for the opportunity to debut my 5 year old Daughter, Indi, as "the boy" and the "girl in pigtails" and my nieces Ava (5) and Coco (3) as the singers! Be looking for the Animation of this episode to come out in the New Year 2022! We are so excited! Caryn Larrinaga is a Basque-American mystery and horror writer. She has been a Dragon Awa...
Oct 25, 2021•9 min•Season 2Ep. 51
Gorlak: In the year 2203, Riley lives a life of chosen seclusion in the Yukon Territory. She alone has access to alien ships and technology billions of year old, from a race long receded. Her only wish is to be left alone. Now, two federal agents are looking for her. Should she run from the home she loves or face possible capture? Author of six Science Fiction action adventure novels, Marc Neuffer, an avid reader of this genre since the early 1960s, uses his extensive science and engineering bac...
Oct 01, 2021•27 min•Season 2Ep. 50
Things That Go Bump In The Night: When times get tough, things can get scary. When things get strange, you often find that you can only count on yourself. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... h...
Oct 01, 2021•29 min•Season 2Ep. 49
Waking: A man with no memory of who he is keeps awakening in the same prison cell with no memory of why he’s there, until he discovers he's his own captor, the secrets being kept from him are his own, and he's always been free and able to leave. Another wonderful story by one of our first NEW Untold Tales authors, Don Muchow. Don lives and works in the suburbs of Dallas, TX, where he completed his "bucket list" run across the United States from “Mouse to Mouse” (Disneyland to Disney World) in 20...
Sep 02, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 48
To Protect and Serve: Solving crimes and enforcing the law is a universal constant across all civilizations, even the most alien ones. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https://www.amazon.co...
Sep 01, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 47
Night Cap: Steven went to bed on a night similar to thousands before. He was awakened by an ominous feeling and a tap, tap, tapping near his head. He was no longer in his bed, no longer on earth. Steven has some choices to make. Meet our newest Untold Tales Writer, the incredibly talented Marc Neuffer! Author of six Science Fiction action adventure novels, Marc Neuffer, an avid reader of this genre since the early 1960s, uses his extensive science and engineering background to pen novels of futu...
Aug 02, 2021•9 min•Season 2Ep. 46
Where All Roads End: Some people will go to great ends to find answers to difficult questions, especially those question that have no answers. How exciting! A GUEST VOICE ACTOR!! Meet Peter Gourri. Born in London, when he is not enjoying life as a voice actor, he is a Qualified Executive & Business Mentor//Coach, Non-practicing lawyer, Human Resource & crisis management specialist, and retired RAFVR(T) Senior Officer with particular expertise in mentoring as well as leadership coaching a...
Aug 01, 2021•23 min•Season 2Ep. 45
Elsewhere: A man thinks he has found a door to another world. But is it real? Is it new or is it very old? And, most importantly, is it dangerous? We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https://w...
Jul 02, 2021•16 min•Season 2Ep. 44
Dialogues is a short story demonstrating how human beings learned to talk to stars. This story was submitted to the Tribeca Film Festival in it's newest 2021 Podcast Category. The feedback we received was as follows! "Dear Melissa Del Toro, Thank you submitting your podcast for consideration for the 2021 Tribeca Festival. Unfortunately, The Untold Tales Audio Anthologies Sci-Fi Short Story Podcast: Dialogues was not selected for this year’s program. We realize this isn’t the email you were hopin...
Jul 01, 2021•13 min•Season 2Ep. 43
The Voice in the Wilderness: What if there really was a god, and she was a manipulative, egotistical bully? This story is written by Don Muchow, the first man to complete a cross-country run from Disneyland to Disney World! Check out the press on his latest accomplishment! He's been featured in over 60+ new outlets across the U.S.A. https://people.com/human-interest/man-type-1-diabetes-makes-history-run-disneyland-disney-world/ Don lives and works in the suburbs of Dallas, TX, where he is curren...
Jun 02, 2021•36 min•Season 2Ep. 42
Father's Day: A man gives his ailing father a marvelous gift, but finds that he has forgotten something very important. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https://www.amazon.com/Untold-Tales-...
Jun 01, 2021•11 min•Season 2Ep. 41
Shattered Sky: In a fallen dystopian world where citizens pay for air and water, a heartbroken older sister perseveres in rescuing her younger sister from a human trafficking ring and realizes that the powerlessness of her past is what fuels the redemption of her future. This short story is the precursor to the longer science fiction novel by Victoria Wieck called Shattered Sky , scheduled to be released in 2021. This episode is an adapted version of Chapter 62 in the longer novel. Victoria Wiec...
May 01, 2021•16 min•Season 2Ep. 40
The Philosopher's Stone: Miraculous discoveries often occur quite unexpectedly. But sometimes it turns out that they should not have occurred at all. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https:...
May 01, 2021•29 min•Season 2Ep. 39
ANOTHER Victorian sci-fi episode! Yes! ANOTHER New Author! DOUBLE YES! If you recall, Episode 14: One Last Time was Victorian Sci-Fi, too! Timeless Stray: Investigators in Victorian England are hired to find out whether a fortune teller is real or if she is a charlatan. In any case, sometimes the future should just be left alone. This is the first story by one of our first NEW Untold Tales authors, Gil Schmidt. Gil introduces himself here... "I was born. I’m told I was very little. Had to grow, ...
Mar 31, 2021•38 min•Season 2Ep. 38
Adventures in Virtual Reality: New technologies often have marvelous benefits, but there can be a downside to new tech as well. Sadly, there always seems to be a way to misuse new inventions. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading e...
Mar 31, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 37
Destiny's Doorstep: A peaceful, backward-seeming civilization living on an Eden-like planet near a distant wormhole receives existential threats from an unwelcome Earth. But all is not as it appears. This is the second story by one of our first NEW Untold Tales authors, Don Muchow. Don lives and works in the suburbs of Dallas, TX, where he is currently training to finish his "bucket list" run across the United States. A lifelong advocate of immersive, dystopian SF, he believes that buried in the...
Mar 01, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 36
The Gift of Memory: Forgetting things is natural and can be sometimes be problematic. Not forgetting things, however, has far more serious consequences. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... htt...
Mar 01, 2021•45 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Springtime on Mars: There are always people who are drawn to the edge or things and those who venture ahead to explore the unknown. But that edge is always moving further away. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you c...
Mar 01, 2021•12 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Conversations With an Uncle on The Occasion of His Passing: A young man speeds to the side of his ailing uncle 'to observe his passing.' What he experiences, however, is more than he bargained for. This is the first story by one of our first NEW Untold Tales authors, Don Muchow . Don lives and works in the suburbs of Dallas, TX, where he is currently training to finish his "bucket list" run across the United States. A lifelong advocate of immersive, dystopian SF, he believes that buried in the s...
Feb 01, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 32
The Buddhas of the Past: Sometimes we forget things as we get old. But what if as we forgot them, those things actually ceased to be? This is the second story by one of our first NEW Untold Tales authors, Don Muchow . Don lives and works in the suburbs of Dallas, TX, where he is currently training to finish his "bucket list" run across the United States. A lifelong advocate of immersive, dystopian SF, he believes that buried in the shadows of every dark future lies the inextinguishable spirit of...
Feb 01, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 33
The Vetting: The tests required to let you travel to distant alien worlds is harder than one would expect and some of the tests aren't what you think they are. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here...
Feb 01, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 31
We've reached the END of Season 1! Welcome to Season 2!! Show Notes Summary: 1:26 End of Season 1, Beginning of Season 2 2:15 Personal confession - character voices… scary! Uber vulnerability… 3:00 Big New Year 2021 goals - Who I’m seeking personally! Beautiful collaborations 4:00 UNTOLD TALES PODCAST DATA INSIGHTS! *For Data Nerds Only 5:10 Insider details - the TOP 3 EPISODES of 2020 (one of them is a PART 2!! What happened to PART 1 people?1?!?!?!) 6:43 What to expect THIS YEAR (Season 2 :: 2...
Jan 05, 2021•12 min•Season 1Ep. 30
The Edge: A story about a man trapped many light years away from home who is found and befriended by an alien far older than the universe itself. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https://ww...
Jan 01, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 29
A Failure To Communicate: An alien visits the Earth and thinks humans are unintelligent bugs. The humans think the alien is an unintelligent beast. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https://...
Dec 31, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 28
False Dawn: A scientist predicts the dawning of a new age of achievement promising a miraculous world, only to find that his predictions are very, very wrong. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here....
Dec 30, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Timely Warning: Thanks to a miracle of science, they got the warning in time. But their salvation wasn’t what they thought it would be. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology and consider visiting our patreon site at www.patreon.com/melissadeltorovoiceover If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https://www.amazon.c...
Dec 01, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 26
