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LAST week on Pseudopod...(sorry, busy time of the year)...The new tenant upstairs is a bit on the.... odd side.....
It's "Night's Foul Bird" by Orrin Grey, read for you by Cunning Minx!
This week on Pseudopod...."Punk" may be down but "Punksnotdead". By Eric Czuleger, read for you by Joe Calarco, from the collection Immortal L.A.!
This week on Pseudopod....Art & Technology, a marriage made in hell....
It's "The Blistering" by Johnnie Alward, read for you by Matt Haynes!
This week on Pseudopod....Children have supple minds....
It's "Shadow Transit" by Ferrett Steinmetz, read for you by Marie Brennan!
This week on Pseudopod...First, do no harm....
It's "Nurse" by Thomas Kearnes, read for you by Christiana Ellis!
This week on Pseudopod...A classic from 1914 - deep in the fog in rural England there's a small village where something awful is happening - but how can such a thing be?
It's "Lost In The Fog" by J.D. Beresford, read for you by Ant Bacon!
This week on Pseudopod....Louis XVI receives an omen that things may not turn out well....
It's "The Three Chimes" by David Longshore, read for you by Corson Bremer!
This week on Pseudopod....That friend of yours wasn't looking too good when you saw him at Christmas....
It's "Necrosis" by Dale Bailey, read for you by Simon Meddings!
This week on Pseudopod....Flickering figures in old videotapes....
It's "The Ana Log" by Michael Gray Baughan, read for you by Jonathan Danz!
This week on Pseudopod....Our showcase of "Women In Horror Month", designated ARTEMIS RISING, commences...
A very proper operator has to tend to a very specific problem...
It's "The Godsmaid Clara And Her Many Smiles" by Sharon Dodge, read for you by Kim Lakin-Smith!
This week on Pseudopod....Our showcase of "Women In Horror Month", designated ARTEMIS RISING, continues...
How much would you give for your art? How much for your love?
It's "Works Of Art" by Nina Kiriki Hoffman, read for you by The Word Whore!
This week on Pseudopod....The Women In Horror month event ARTEMIS RISING continues...
Is the newborn baby plotting against you?
It's "The Devil Inside" by Shannon Connor Winward, read for you by the amazing Tatiana Gomberg!
This week on Pseudopod....The Women In Horror month event ARTEMIS RISING continues...
Where are you, who were you... and most importantly, what was her name...?
It's "Carnation, Lily, Rose" by Kelly Link, read for you by Anson Mount of AMC's HELL ON WHEELS!.
This Spring on PSEUDOPOD...buds unfurl, fronds uncurl and new things are a bornin' in the loam and undergrowth this Spring at Pseudopod, the acclaimed short fiction horror podcast....
Things in buckets, things in kitchens and things made to look like us...
Arctic Expeditions, Endangered species, and Experiments both institutional and personal...
Deep waters, oceanic and emotional, AND a thematic mini-tribute to one of the darkest minds writing...
PSEUDOPOD SPRING 2015 - deformed gestation and monstrous generation!
PSEUDOPOD SHORT FICTION PODCAST
This week on Pseudopod...An empty theater... and a dance that has been going on since the start of time...
It's "When It Ends, He Catches Her", the last work of the late Eugie Foster, read for you by Tina Connolly!
Hi! I'm hoping someone can help me with my search. I'm looking for the short story Mercy, by Stephen King..since it's a short I'm assuming it's in one of his short story collection books, but I can't seem to find it. Any ideas?Thanks!
Well, it's not listed in his fairly exhaustive ISFDB bibliography:http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?S...
Audrey wrote: "Hi! I'm hoping someone can help me with my search. I'm looking for the short story Mercy, by Stephen King..since it's a short I'm assuming it's in one of his short story collection books, but I can..."Do you maybe mean "Gramma" from Skeleton Crew?
That could be..The movie is called Mercy..I wish they would put the title of the book in the movie description when it says it's a movie from a book!...Thanks!
Last week on Pseudopod“I met a lady in the meads,
Full beautiful—a faery’s child,
Her hair was long, her foot was light,
And her eyes were wild.”
La Belle Dame sans Merci, John Keat
It's Flash On The Borderlands XXIV: Femmes Fatales!
This week on Pseudopod...For spring.... time to grow something.....
It's "Thing In The Bucket" by Eric Esser, read for you by Andrew Clarke!
This week on Pseudopod...Preserving life in the midst of death....
It's "Twitcher" by David Tallerman, read for you by Roberto Suarez!
This week on Pseudopod...Language is a virus.
It's "The Influence Of Thomas Glittio" by Arthur Staaz, read for you by Branan Edgens!
This week on Pseudopod, I am very proud to present...Grab yourself a "gottle of gear", drop the needle in the groove, find a mirror, loosen your jaw, turn off the lights and learn how to change yourself....
It's "20 Simple Steps To Ventriloquism" written and read for you by Jon Padgett! (with run-out groove soundbed samples from the carefully curated collection of Ye Olde Editor)
This week on Pseudopod....Look into my eyes and... now... wake up....
It's "Drink to Me Only with Labyrinthine Eyes" by Thomas Ligotti, read for you by Rish Outfield!
Also this week on Pseudopod....A flash piece about the real secret truth behind the silent art....
It's "The Discussion Of Mimes" by Michael Payne, read for you by Joe Calarco!
This week on Pseudopod...Prepare the meal!
It's "Raw Appetite" by Christa Pagliei, read for you by Brian Rollins!
Last Friday on PSEUDOPOD...(Sorry, folks, sometimes things just get away from me)...
“The strategic problem is, of course, that simulacra are reassuring only when viewed from outside. They do not provide an existential model for how to be in the world. One can appreciate the brilliance of the embalmer’s work, but one would not want to be its object.” - “Decadent Naturalism” by Charles Bernheimer; introduction to A HAVEN by Joris-Karl Huysmans in The Decadent Reader: Fiction, Fantasy, and Perversion from Fin-de-Siècle France.
It's Pseudopod 436: Flash On The Borderlands XXV: Simulacra
Three stories of replications, from Cat Rambo, Shane Halbach & Sandra Odell, read for you by Julie Hoverson, Pete Milan & Matt Arnold!
Because you know who you are!
This week on Pseudopod...Is something out there in the "Fog"?
By Kristin Luna and read for you by Joe Sammarco!
This week on Pseudopod....Keep track and transform...
It's "Baby Weight" by Sarah Benkin, read for you by Eve!
This week on Pseudopod...Examine a problem scientifically...
It's (deep breath) "Comparison of Efficacy Rates for Seven Antipathetics as Employed Against Lycanthropes" by Marie Brennan, read for you by Amanda Fitzwater!
this week on pseudopod...A tale of the arctic wastes told from two ends of the timeline
It's "Octavius Bound" by Nathan Ehret, read for you by Vash Bloodfrost and Jen Rhodes!
This week on PSEUDOPOD...Summer camp.... and the swimming ain't easy...
It's "Deep Deep" by Karen Munro, read for you by Corvus!
This week on Pseudopod.......comes for all...
It's "The Only Child" by Leslie J. Anderson, read for you by Emily Smith!
Summer is ready to burn....This summer, let Pseudopod keep the chill on with a full season of delicacies....
You can look forward to the folkloric and real-world horrors of India and Burma, experiments that bend space and good ole boy sociopaths (and their fans).....
...Unaccountably wise children, infectious love and the exploitation of the less fortunate...
...a trio of official reports, a thing in a wall and, yet again, Jack The Ripper...
...as well as a dash of weird western and, for our extra special episode 400, something nasty about horses...
all coming this summer from Pseudopod, your cold black sun in a midnight sky...
Last week on Pseudopod (sorry, I was on two vacations...)While war rages, greater evil awaits under the Pacific surf....
It's "Watchers" by Lavie Tidhar, read for you by Robert Gonyo!
This week on Pseudopod....Just some good ol' boys....
It's "Boys Will Be Boys" by Joe R. Lansdale, read for you by Kevin M. Hayes!
also, as a bonus on Pseudopod this week....Fan mail from some flounder?
It's "Fan Letter To Joe Lansdale" by Adrian Simmons, read for you by Jared Axelrod.
This week on Pseudopod....Give in to the urge....
It's "Sweetness" by B.C. Edwards, read for you by Sam Ferree!
This week on Pseudopod...The most vulnerable are often the most exploited....
It's "Killing Puppies For Aunt Jenny" by Robert Reed, read for you by Dave Thompson!
This week on Pseudopod..."but nobody laughs, when they leave..."
It's "Coo-Coo" by Elan Hold, read for you by Caith Donovan
This week on Pseudopod...The horrors of the world and the world beyond....
It's "Laal Aandhi" by Usman T. Malik, read for you by Kaushik Narasimhan!
Last week on Pseudopod.....Can you remember? Try....
It's "Try To Remember" by Sylvia Anna Hiven, read by Patrick "The Voice" Bazile!
THIS week on Pseudopod.... our 450th episode!The old barn...and what's inside....
It's "The Horse Lord" by Lisa Tuttle, read for you by Christiana Ellis
This week on Pseudopod...Sibling rivalry or something more?
It's "The New Arrival" by Miranda Suri, read by Rock Manor!
This week on Pseudopod...Blood rites across time....
It's "Abandon All Flesh", written by Silvia Moreno-Garcia and read for you by Pamila Payne!
Two weeks ago on Pseudopod (sorry folks, catching up)....What's in the wall?
It's "Eastern Promise" by Stewart Horn, read for you by Hugo Jackson (with a short intro by Ian Stuart)...
One week ago on Pseudopod...Practical Military Applications of the Tillinghast Resonator (a study)....
It's "Turbulence" by Scott R. Jones read for you by Siobhan Gallichan!
“Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. ” - George OrwellIt's "Flash On The Borderlands XXVI: Official Reports" - 3 short flash pieces in authorized language! Includes:
"Thumbwood" by Davin Ireland, read by Alasdair Stuart!
"Final Corrections, Pittsburgh Times-Dispatch" by M. Bennardo, read by John Bell!
"N0072-JK1: Study of Synaptic Response of the Organism to Spontaneous Stimulation of Vulnerability Zones. Photographic Analysis" by Adam Corbin Fusco, read by Eric Luke!
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We know of the mourning husband, and of stern Ligeia, but what of her replacement Rowena?
It's "Variations Of Figures Upon The Wall" by Silvia Moreno Garcia, read by Claudia Smith!