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Last week on Pseudopod....The dangers of that border between childhood and adulthood, in a tribute to Lawrence Ferlinghetti...
It's "The Candy Store" by Christopher DiLeo, read for you by Brian Rollins!
Last week on PSEUDOPOD...Broken people are still people...
It's "Defects" by Colin Wolcott, read for you by Bill Ruhsam!
This week on PSEUDOPOD....Hello, boils and ghouls! We've got a grim little yarn for you all about America's favorite pastime (no, not murder!) scrawled for you by Aeryn (G)rudel (Aeryn Rudel) and croaked out by none other than Squish Outfield Rish Outfield! So grab yourself some screamnuts and crackerbats because we don't care if you NEVER come back from a story we like to call...."Niiight Gaaaames"!
I just wanted to let everyone know that Nicole Cushing, author of "The Orchard of the Hanging Trees" has a kickstarter up now to print her novella, "The Sadist's Bible". http://kck.st/2cUZT5a
This week on Pseudopod....On a rainy autumn day, the eternal fall through dark water....
It's "Falling Under, Through the Dark" by Damien Angelica Walters, read for you by Rachael K Jones!
This week on Pseudopod“Dissonance is as fatal in ailments of the mind as it is in those of the body” - Georges Rodenbach, Bruges-La-Morte
It's FLASH ON THE BORDERLANDS XXXIII - CORPUS in which S. Siporin, Annie Neugebauer & Gary Emmette Chandler set their horrors in the closest battlefield there is...
This week on Pseudopod..."They walk serene / In Spaces between..."
It's FLASH ON THE BORDERLANDS XXXIV: Interstices, featuring 3 short & horrifying tales of the liminal and the interstitial by Murf Freedmont, Nicholas Conley & Thomas Vicinanzo read for you by Spencer DiSparti, Rock Manor & Laurice White!
For Halloween on Pseudopod...A paranormal investigation TV show finds out that the past is not just names and dates in "The Show" by Priya Sharma, read for you by Andrea Richardson!
For horror podcasts, I do love Pseudopod, but recommend The No Sleep podcast and Nightmare Magazine podcast.
Yes, the episode above "The Show" was actually presented in conjunction with our illustrious competitors at NIGHTMARE! (we did the audio, they did the presentation of the print version). I've been meaning to catch-up with NoSleep as I've heard they're a bit more structured than when they started and were all about their urban Creepypasta origins.
Last Friday on Pseudopod....What it takes to perform real magic...
It's "The Magician's Assistant" by Tamsyn Muir, read for you by Louise Ratcliffe!
Last Friday on Pseudopod.....a late season camping vacation gone awry...
It's "The Fox" by Conrad Williams, read for you by Kaushik Narasimhan!
Last week on Pseudopod....A van on an empty street holds forgotten wonders of the past....
It's "Into The Penny Arcade" by Claire Dean, read for you by Eve Upton!
Last week on Pseudopod....An ex-con, a halfway home, some photographs, a locked dresser...
It's "The Tiger" by Nina Allan, read for you by George Hrab!
Two weeks ago on PSEUDOPOD....The glass that looks....
It's "Perfect Reflection" by Elizabeth Siedt, read for you by Dani Daly!
This week on Pseudopod....Special Assistance, Special Costs, Special Needs....
It's "Dermot" by Simon Bestwick, read for you by Alasdair Stuart!
Last week on Pseudopod...Something with your own voice lurks under the glacial rocks....
It's "The Moraine" by Simon Bestwick, read for you by Lewis Davies!
Man the photos and titles of these pieces alone are enough to drag you in.
Justin wrote: "Man the photos and titles of these pieces alone are enough to drag you in."Exxxxxcellllent!
Last week (and last year) on Pseudopod....A visitor to the butcher, with curious tastes....
It's "Kashrut, or, the Ortolan" by Andrew Paul, read by Brian Jay Lieberman!
This week on Pseudopod....How sharper than a Serpents Tooth... it's PseudoPod 524: Flash on The Borderlands XXXV: The Kids Are All Wrong!
With stories by Jarod Anderson, Karen Bovenmyer & Michael M. Rader, read for you by Jeremy Moran, Heather Simmons & Troy Volin!
Last week on Pseudopod....The pursuit of forbidden books....and what are forbidden books?
It's "Cold Print" by Ramsey Campbell, read for you by Paul S. Jenkins!
Today on Pseudopod....“America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil. Before the settlers, before the Indians... the evil was there... waiting.” - William S. Burroughs
It's "The Great American Nightmare" by Moaner Lawrence, read for you by John Bell!
Last Friday on Pseudopod....Return with us now to a fractured moment in time, where Venice still burns....
It's "We Are Not These Bodies, Strung Between The Stars" by A.C. Wise, read for you by Siobhan Gallichan!
Last week on Pseudopod....Revenance is best served over and over....
It's "Unsent Letter From An Unnamed Student" by Aaron Fox-Lerner, read for you by Kenny Kinlund!
Last week on Pseudopod...An informative article on a notorious film and its origins...
It's "The Madness of Bill Dobbs: A Tale of Snuff Movies and Cannibal Cults" by Sean Pearce, read for you by Kyle Akers!
Last week on Pseudopod....A "delicate, helpless woman" just necessitates a helping hand from others....
It's "Luella Miller" by Mary Wilkins-Freeman, read for you by Julie Hoverson!
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This week on Pseudopod....What lies deep in the earth, and inside your head....
It's "Gleed" by Jason Rush, read for you by Hollis Monroe!
This week on PseudoPod....Exiting Women in Horror Month, we kick off our own annual celebration of female genre writers, ARTEMIS RISING, with a bran new installment of our flash showcase, FLASH ON THE BORDERLANDS! Featuring stories by Rachael K. Jones, Karen Bovenmyer, Dagny Paul & Victoria Winnick and readings by Tatiana Grey, Jen R. Albert, Laurice White & Jen Roper!
Last Friday on Pseudopod....Out on the water, out in the mist....
ARTEMIS RISING showcasing Women In Horror continues with "Drift Right" by Wendy N. Wagner, read for you by the redoubtable Wilson Fowlie!
A week ago on PSEUDOPOD, ARTEMIS RISING's celebration of Women in Horror continued...A missing child and a troubled brother. It all happens "In The Country" by Christi Nogle, read for you by Dagny Paul with special guest hosts Alexandra and Andrea from THE FACULTY OF HORROR!
This week on Pseudopod, ARTEMIS RISING continues!A lamp on the beach, and a beautiful woman....
It's "The Lady With The Light" by Mel Kassel, read for you by Jon Padgett with guest hosting by Setsu Uzume!
This week on Pseudopod.....capping off ARTEMIS RISING 3's WOMEN IN HORROR celebrationFlesh and Fertility in an alternate (?) world....
It's "Meat" by Sandra Odell, read for you by...wait for it....Linda Hamilton! Yes, TERMINATOR's Linda Hamilton!
Last week on Pseudopod....FLASH ON THE BORDERLANDS returns with 4 (count 'em) 4 stories! John Purfield, Amelia Gorman, Benjamin Blattberg & A. W. Baader are your authors; Brian Jay Lieberman, Laura Hobbs, John Chu & Christopher Reynaga your readers! As we learn again that HIGHER BEINGS COMMAND....their powers to the ground...
This week on Pseudopod....A lost horror film and its ongoing influence....
It's "The Fear" by Richard Harland, expertly read by our own Graeme Dunlop!
Last week on Pseudopod...A scholar, a young gang leader, and a mine with an ancient secret...
It's "The Dog Pit" by Jason Fischer, read for you by Barry Haworth!
photo: Old Gladsome Mine, Comet Vale, Western Australia (in - public domain)
revisit a Pseudopod classic! Michael Chant's "Faith In Sips And Bites"!
(photo from https://hiscrivener.wordpress.com/200...)
Two weeks ago on Pseudopod....Babysitting a boy with an aggressive imaginary friend....
It's "Tessa Told Me" by Rob Kotecki, read for you by Makenzi Newman!
last week on Pseudopod...the point where modern warfare and motherly love clash....
It's "That Only A Mother" by Judith Merril, read for you by Dagny Paul!
(photo - The Cascara from Babycotpod - http://www.ifitshipitshere.com/the-ca...)
This week on Pseudopod....High school is hell, but what happens to the devils afterwards?
To resonate with the TWIN PEAKS relaunch tomorrow, it's "Be Still, My Dear, And Listen..." by J.T. Glover, read for you by Dagny Paul!
Shawn wrote: "This week on Pseudopod....High school is hell, but what happens to the devils afterwards?
To resonate with the TWIN PEAKS relaunch tomorrow,"
Such a vicious little tale. I loved it.
Bark's Book Nonsense wrote: "Shawn wrote: "This week on Pseudopod....High school is hell, but what happens to the devils afterwards?
To resonate with the TWIN PEAKS relaunch tomorrow,"
Such a vicious little tale. I loved it."
Good to hear!
This week on Pseudopod....When titans walk....
It's "Under The Rubble" by John Wiswell, read for you by Marguerite Kenner! Special soundbed production by yours truly, Shawn M. Garrett, especially dedicated to Akira Ifukube & Einstürzende Neubauten!
Early June on Pseudopod....An abandoned neighborhood, a missing husband....
It's "Indiscretions" by Hillary Dodge, read for you by Christiana Ellis!
Last week on Pseudopod...It all started with penchant for sniffing hair...
It's "Monsters Exist" by Ian McHugh, read for you by The Spectre Collector himself, Ron Jon!
This week on PSEUDOPOD"Crooked trees and reedy light, / Thin stone fingers obscure sight, / Through mazy brush’s skeleton, / Creeps theDagny Paul dwarf who shows you in."
It's "Escape to Thin Mountain" by Jon Padgett, read and sung for you by Dagny Paul!
Back on June 23rd on Pseudopod...How do you solve a problem like Messiah?
It's "Lord Randy, My Son" by Joe L. Hensley!
Last week on Pseudopod..."When you let go, you are truly free"
It's "Flash On The Borderlands XXXVIII: Letting Go", with stories by Ruth Booth, Richard Farren Barber & Samuel Marzioli, read for you by Andrew Reid, Moaner Lawrence & Spencer Disparti!
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The squeaky wheel gets the blood! Will you survive "The Shopping Cart Apocalypse" by Garrett Croker, read for you by Alasdair Stuart?