Tales to Terrify
661 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 13 hours ago -The unseen creature whose ravenous fangs dog your every step as your footfalls echo down the midnight alleyway.
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A long, icy shadow looming over you, making the hairs on your neck rise and your breath turn to ragged puffs of mist.
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Unearthly howls that pierce the night, pulling you from the comfort of sleep with feverish, heart-pounding dread.
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Welcome to Tales to Terrify, a weekly horror fiction podcast that gets under your skin, lays eggs and hatches writhing baby horrors nursed on your darkest fears. We're unique in our simplicity, bringing pure tales of terror to your ears audiobook-style – unadulterated and unadorned.
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Tales to Terrify 490 Fred Venturini Dan Micklethwaite
June 18, 2021 06:56 - 1 hour - 102 MBWelcome to Episode 490. This week we start off with a special sneak peek at a brand new novel. Then, a woman’s siblings cause her faith and loyalty to be put to the test. COMING UP Good Evening: Housekeeping: 00:01:06 Excerpt: Prologue from Fred Venturini’s To Dust You Shall Return as read by Drew Sebesteny: 00:04:06 Dan Micklethwaite’s A Runeprayer for Bjarvi as read by Heather Thomas: 00:26:49 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch F...
Tales to Terrify 489 Amal Singh Erica Ciko Campbell
June 11, 2021 06:44 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBWelcome to Episode 489. This week we visit Quebec and a different kind of haunted house. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about the power of mourning and unleashing the monster within. COMING UP Good Evening: Design Contest, Night’s End Podcast: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Frozen House, Southern Quebec: 00:02:19 Amal Singh’s Rudali as read by Jasmine Arch: 00:13:48 [Trigger] Erica Ciko Campbell’s Where Monsters Go to Die as read by Krystal Hammond: 00:35:32 TRIGGER WARNINGS Where Mo...
Tales to Terrify 488 Steven Roisum Sarah Jane Huntington
June 04, 2021 06:27 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MBWelcome to Episode 488. Tales to Terrify is now on Discord! For fiction, we have two tales for you: about the sacrifice a man must make to save his family, and a mother who just can’t seem to let go of her children. COMING UP Good Evening: Pride, Discord and Design Contest: 00:01:06 Steven Roisum’s Slay It Forward as read by Drew Sebesteny: 00:06:39 Sarah Jane Huntington’s Mama as read by Seth Williams: 00:32:00 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to...
Tales to Terrify 487 Charlie Davenport Gina Easton
May 28, 2021 09:20 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBWelcome to Episode 487. This week, we take a detour to northern Alberta to get up close and personal with one more Wendigo. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about a special gift passed down through generations, and a man whose dark secret catches up with him at last. COMING UP Good Evening: Contest and Submissions: 00:01:06 [Trigger] Dark Travels: Swift Runner, Northern, Alberta: 00:04:04 Charlie Davenport’s The Women in My Family, as read by Emily Strand: 00:22:05 Gina Easton’s ...
Tales to Terrify 486 Timothy G. Huguenin
May 21, 2021 06:47 - 52 minutes - 72 MBWelcome to Episode 486. This week we make one last stop in Ontario to meet a legendary monster hunter. For fiction, we have one tale about the survivors on a stranded spaceship, surrounded by unspeakable terrors, who make one final push for survival. COMING UP Good Evening: StokerCon 2021, Design Contest, Patreon Merch: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Jack Fiddler, Monster Hunter: 00:04:29 Timothy G. Huguenin’s Drifting Into the Black as read by Dennis Robinson: 00:17:14 PERTINENT LINKS Support...
Tales to Terrify 485 Kevin Moreno Michelle Ann King
May 14, 2021 07:34 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBWelcome to Episode 485. This week we travel to the end of the Roman Line road to meet a family with a nefarious reputation. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about why you shouldn’t drink the water and the price of preserving sisterly love. COMING UP Good Evening: Good Deeds, Thanks, Contest: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: The Black Donnellys: 00:06:03 Kevin Moreno’s The Well as read by Sarah Mehra: 00:21:34 Michelle Ann King’s Dead Bodies Don’t Scream as read by Michelle Kane: 00:27:18 ...
Tales to Terrify 484 Tony Logan Connie Millard Saraliza Anzaldua
May 07, 2021 06:01 - 34 minutes - 47.9 MBWelcome to Episode 484. We're getting right to the fiction this week with three short tales: about the beauty (and brevity) of a new life, a cure for writer's block and a family whose efforts to stay together only tear them apart. COMING UP Good Evening: Thank-yous, Trigger Warnings: 00:01:06 [Trigger] Tony Logan’s It’s a Boy as read by Seth Williams: 00:04:08 Connie Millard’s Pen or Perish as read by Seth Williams: 00:10:26 Saraliza Anzaldua’s Left Behind as read by Drew Sebesteny: 00:...
Tales to Terrify 483 Sarah Hans
April 30, 2021 05:17 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MBWelcome to Episode 483. This week we travel to London, Ontario to meet a man who’s late for a party. For fiction, we have one tales for you about a man who returns to face a horror that drove him halfway around the world. COMING UP Good Evening: StokerCon 2021, Contest, Submissions: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Eldon House, London, ON: 00:05:07 Sarah Hans’ When the Stars are Right as read by Seth Williams: 00:14:28 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to T...
Tales to Terrify 482 Warren Benedetto Gerri Leen
April 23, 2021 06:57 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MBWelcome to Episode 482. This week we head back down beneath Toronto and come face to face with a monster. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about lessons in effective body disposal and a bad case of rescuer's remorse. COMING UP Good Evening: Submissions, Reviews and Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: The Cabbagetown Monster: 00:04:20 Warren Benedetto’s Those Who Turn from God as read by James Barnett: 00:18:27 Gerri Leen’s I Give You My Heart as read by Dan Gurzynski: 00:32:07 PE...
Tales to Terrify 481 Josh Rountree Trevor Tolliver
April 16, 2021 07:36 - 1 hour - 89.8 MBWelcome to Episode 481. This week we travel to Toronto to explore the abandoned Lower Bay subway station. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about two soldiers who discover the true terrors of war and a greedy property developer that gets more than they bargained for. COMING UP Good Evening: Hugos, Submissions, Thank-yous, Reviews: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Toronto, Lower Bay Station: 00:04:41 Josh Rountree’s Snowfather as read by Graeme Dunlop: 00:20:16 Trevor Tolliver’s Cornstalkers...
Tales to Terrify 480 Libby Young DW Davis Chris Kuriata
April 09, 2021 07:26 - 54 minutes - 75.3 MBWelcome to Episode 480. This week we meet Canada’s occult Prime Minister. For fiction, we have three tales for you: about a secret fishing spot, an unusual inheritance and a therapeutic massage. COMING UP Good Evening: Submissions, #Reviews4Good: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Canada’s Occult Prime Minister: 00:04:27 Libby Young’s The Catch as read by Meredith McNeill: 00:15:33 D. W. Davis’ Wear Wolf as read by Jesse Holt: 00:25:08 Chris Kuriata’s Magic Touch Spa as read by Summer Brooks: 00:3...
Tales to Terrify 479 Caitlin Marceau
April 02, 2021 06:09 - 1 hour - 120 MBWelcome to Episode 479. This week we explore one of the most famous haunting in Canadian history. For fiction, we have one tale for you, about a cure that may be worse than the disease. COMING UP Good Evening: Correction, Reviews and Submissions: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: The Baldoon Mystery: 00:05:25 Caitlin Marceau’s Infected as read by Josie Babin: 00:20:43 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Jessup’s General Store Caitlin Marceau ...
Tales to Terrify 478 Christopher Cosmos Sam Rebelein Ariana Ferrante
March 26, 2021 06:19 - 55 minutes - 76.9 MBWelcome to Episode 478. This week we find out who the winners of our flash fiction contest are. Then, we unearth tragedy in Woodstock, Ontario. For fiction, we have three tales: about a woman in doubt, haunted land and an unprepared pet sitter. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest Winner, Submissions, Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Woodstock, Ontario: 00:05:26 Christopher Cosmos’ Rakshasa as read by Seth Williams: 00:15:58 Sam Rebelein’s People Are Dying as read by Dennis Robinson:...
Tales to Terrify 477 Paul Dicken David Sandwich Eric Fomley
March 19, 2021 06:21 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MBWelcome to Episode 477. This week we stick around Niagara to visit an old fort and the many ‘residents’ that call it home. For fiction, we have three tales, about a monster on the loose, a tense breakfast, and a delivery driver’s run-in with someone eager to buy his cargo. COMING UP Good Evening: Submissions, Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Fort George, Ontario: 00:04:46 Paul Dicken’s Scratch, Scratch, Scratch as read by Evan Morgenstern: 00:19:46 David Sandwich’s Breakfast at the Mo...
Tales to Terrify 476 Philip Fracassi
March 12, 2021 06:01 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBWelcome to Episode 476. This week we travel to Niagara Falls, Ontario with a handful of matches. Then, we have one longer tale, about a boy whose new home has the perfect treehouse. Now if only it wasn’t already occupied. COMING UP Good Evening: Submissions and Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Niagara Falls, ON: 00:02:19 Philip Fracassi’s I Think My Treehouse is Haunted as read by Drew Mallory: 00:12:06 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrif...
Tales to Terrify 475 Eric J Guignard
March 05, 2021 05:13 - 1 hour - 93.2 MBWelcome to Episode 475. We’re in Nunavut again this week for a peek at the people that pass between worlds. For fiction, we have one longer tale… a coming of age story about spontaneous human combustion and the end of the world. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest, Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: The Shadow People, Nunavut: 00:02:45 Eric J. Guignard’s A Case Study in Natural Selection and How It Applies to Love as read by Rish Outfield: 00:13:30 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patre...
Tales to Terrify 474 Christi Nogle Frank Oreto
February 26, 2021 06:05 - 54 minutes - 74.4 MBWelcome to Episode 474. This week we head back up north to meet some strange arctic visitors. For fiction, we have two tales for you. First, a pair of sisters spend some time together on the beach. Then, we witness a man eat a baby on a crowded city street. But it's not what you think. Really. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest, Thank-yous, Dark Matter Issue Two: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: King Williams Island, Nunavut: 00:03:25 Christi Nogle’s You Will Make Me Strong Again as read by Hea...
Tales to Terrify 473 Christi Nogle (Double Feature)
February 19, 2021 06:01 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MBWelcome to Episode 473. We have a Christi Nogle double-feature for you this week. First, we get a new perspective on the portrait of an ageless man. Then, a young woman on the cusp of independence reflects on her past. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest: 00:01:06 Christi Nogle’s Portrait of Basil Hallward as read by Bryce Dahle: 00:03:52 Christi Nogle’s Move-in Weekend as read by Sarah Mehra: 00:20:56 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify...
Tales to Terrify 472 O D Hegre H L Fullerton
February 12, 2021 05:23 - 51 minutes - 71 MBWelcome to Episode 472. We’re going to cool our heels again this week, but we’ve got two stories that are sure to make up for it. First, a man learns his wife is a witch… the hard way. Then, a woman digs deep to reclaim her memory after surviving a massacre. But she may not like who she uncovers. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest, StokerCon 2021: 00:01:06 O. D. Hegre’s Extermination as read by Danielle Hewitt: 00:04:52 [Trigger] H. L. Fullerton’s Lend Me Hands, Idle and Sharp as read...
Tales to Terrify 471 Liam Hogan Marius Dicomites
February 05, 2021 06:01 - 50 minutes - 69.8 MBWelcome to Episode 471. This week, we’re taking a break from our travels again to catch up on a few things. For fiction, we have two tales for you: First, we get a new appreciation for the phrase, “be careful what you wish for.” Then, a man at his mother’s death bed finds her final moments even more traumatic than he could have imagined. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest, Travels Hiatus: 00:01:06 Liam Hogan’s Penny Prince as read by Matt Dovey: 00:05:02 Marius Dicomites’ The Whispere...
Tales to Terrify 470 Jackie Bee Todd Keisling
January 29, 2021 06:01 - 48 minutes - 67.3 MBWelcome to Episode 470. This week we travel to the Northwest Territories to explore a valley known for losing heads. For fiction, we have two tales for you. First, a woman goes to great lengths to hide her mistakes. Then, a bus terminal guard has his reality turned upside down after a chance encounter with an unusual stranger. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest, Staff Update: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Nahanni National Park, NWT: 00:02:13 Jackie Bee’s Mistakes as read by Michelle Kane: 00...
Tales to Terrify 469 Christopher Hawkins
January 22, 2021 06:01 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MBWelcome to Episode 469. This week we make one final stop in Yukon and stumble on an old cabin in the woods. For fiction, we have one tale for you about a shut-in's drastic attempt to lose weight… and the malevolent presence he discovers living inside him. COMING UP Good Evening: Contest, Thanks, The HWA Haunted Library: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: LaSalle’s Cabin, Yukon: 00:03:36 Christopher Hawkins’ Storms of the Present as read by Brian Rollins: 00:18:56 TRIGGER WARNING Storms of the Pres...
Tales to Terrify 468 Louis B. Rosenberg Julia August
January 15, 2021 06:01 - 47 minutes - 66.1 MBThis week we start with something a bit different. A legendary haunting poem from one of the Yukon’s most famous authors. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about a simple bug fix with catastrophic potential, and a scientist who finds herself on the wrong end of an experiment. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest, Dark Matter Magazine: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Yukon & Robert W. Service’s The Cremation of Sam McGee: 00:02:30 Louis B. Rosenberg’s Dogs, Cats and the End of the World as ...
Tales to Terrify 467 Tabitha Lord
January 08, 2021 06:01 - 1 hour - 97.8 MBWelcome to Episode 467. This week we travel to Whitehorse, Yukon for a peek inside the city’s most haunted house. For fiction, we have one tale for you, about a woman who unravels a mystery from her youth. COMING UP Good Evening: News, Thank-yous and Reviews: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Captain Campbell House, Whitehorse, Yukon: 00:02:21 Tabitha Lord’s Lady in Blue as read by Maurine McLean: 00:16:39 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch T...
Tales to Terrify 466 R H Dixon Roy Bishop
January 01, 2021 06:01 - 51 minutes - 71.4 MBWelcome to Episode 466 and Happy New Year! For fiction, we have two tales for you. First, a woman’s world closes in after losing a beloved pet. Then, a man on a lucky streak discovers that the sweet taste of winning eventually goes sour. COMING UP Good Evening: Happy New Year!: 00:01:06 R. H. Dixon’s The Hole in the Wall as read by Alex Ford: 00:05:01 Roy Bishop’s Hot Streak as read by Dennis Robinson: 00:22:45 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to ...
Tales to Terrify BONUS Rob Carroll (Dark Matter Magazine)
December 31, 2020 09:06 - 1 hour - 129 MBHappy New Year’s Eve and welcome to this special bonus episode, courtesy of our friends at Dark Matter Magazine. We have for you a dark tale from the not too distant future about the fragile nature of reality… and fine print. Then, I sit down for a chat with Rob Carroll, Editor-in-Chief of Dark Matter Magazine. COMING UP Welcome and Intro to Dark Matter Magazine: 00:01:06 Rob Carroll’s Violated Terms of Service as read by Drew Sebesteny: 00:03:25 An Interview with Rob Carroll of Dark Mat...
Tales to Terrify 465 Rick Kennett
December 25, 2020 06:01 - 47 minutes - 65.6 MBMerry Christmas! This week we have some festive folklore to start things off. A tale with kids, cannibalism and old Saint Nick. For fiction, we have the tale of a salvage crew that may be sailing home with more than they bargained for. COMING UP Good Evening: Happy Holidays, Bonuses and Thank Yous: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Saint Nick and the Butcher: 00:02:56 Rick Kennett’s Out of the Storm as read by Dan Gurzynski: 00:13:58 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Sh...
Tales to Terrify 464 Sonora Taylor
December 18, 2020 06:00 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MBWelcome to Episode 464. This week we make one last stop in Manitoba to learn the ghostly origin behind a roadside monument. For fiction, we have one tale that follows a boy growing up in a world where death and grief don’t mean what they once did. COMING UP Good Evening: Holiday Bonuses: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: White Horse Plains, Manitoba: 00:02:05 Sonora Taylor’s Weary Bones as read by Anthony Babington: 00:15:20 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales ...
Tales to Terrify 463 David Stevens Stephanie Kubin
December 11, 2020 06:20 - 1 hour - 98.1 MBWelcome to Episode 463. This week we travel to The Pas, Manitoba to learn a thing or two about fur trappers. For fiction, we have two tales for you. The tale of a girl who needs a hand coming out of her shell. Then, a woman explains to the police how an innocent night out turned into anything but. COMING UP Good Evening: Reading, Merch, Shout-outs: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: The Pas, Manitoba: 00:04:20 David Stevens’ Born Free as read by Amy Paonessa: 00:20:51 Stephanie Kubin’s I Didn’t Mea...
Tales to Terrify 462 Leah Capgras Timothy G Huguenin
December 04, 2020 06:58 - 1 hour - 83.8 MBWelcome to Episode 462. This week we unearth some Icelandic history in the middle of Manitoba. For fiction, we have two tales for you. A man returns to life… and not for the first time. Then, a repentant boy’s prayers call forth something he never could have expected. Coming Up Good Evening: Thanks, Reviews and Merch: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Nes Cemetery, Manitoba: 00:03:53 Leah Capgras’ Red Lotus as read by Brian Dobyns: 00:15:35 Timothy G. Huguenin’s The Apocalypse of Moses as read by ...
Tales to Terrify 461 JAW McCarthy
November 27, 2020 05:05 - 50 minutes - 70.1 MBWelcome to Episode 461. This week we wander the tombstones of St. John’s Cathedral in Winnipeg. For fiction, we have one tale about the haunting of a lifetime. Coming Up Good Evening: Patreon and Merch: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: St. John’s Cathedral, Winnipeg: 00:02:53 J.A.W. McCarthy’s Every Time She Kills Him as read by Jasmine Arch: 00:14:06 Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Patreon! Get Your Tales to Terrify Merch Jessup’s General Store J.A.W. McCarthy J.A.W. McCa...
Tales to Terrify 460 Donyae Coles Lauren Mills
November 20, 2020 06:30 - 49 minutes - 68.7 MBWelcome to Episode 460. This week we hop a Red River cart to Winnipeg, Manitoba. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about how hard it can be to escape a spider’s web and why a lighthouse may not be the best place to hide. Coming Up Good Evening: New Merch: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Lower Fort Garry, Winnipeg: 00:02:03 Donyae Coles’ The Lighthouse as read by Amy Paonessa: 00:15:57 [Trigger] Lauren Mills’ The Spider as read by Danielle Hewitt: 00:27:15 Trigger Warnings The Spider cont...
Tales to Terrify 459 Buck Hanno Deborah L. Davitt
November 13, 2020 09:22 - 1 hour - 104 MBWelcome to Episode 459. This week we’re back in Cypress Hills Park to visit everyone’s favourite horror destination: summer camp. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about a retirement home at the end of the world and a family who endures centuries… but not without cost. Coming Up Good Evening: Happy Friday the 13th: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Cypress Hills Summer Camps: 00:02:24 Buck Hanno’s The Really Old Ones as read by David Darke: 00:19:14 Deborah L. Davitt’s Two in One as read by ...
Tales to Terrify 458 Jude Reid
November 06, 2020 07:41 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBWelcome to Episode 458. This week we travel to Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park in search of darkness among the trees. For fiction, we have one tale for you that teaches us why the balance between land and sea must be maintained. Coming Up Good Evening: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Cypress Hills: 00:01:27 Jude Reid’s The Lightkeepers as read by JK Shepler: 00:14:26 Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Patreon! JK Shepler @ Down the Movie Hole Original Score by Jared Robinso...
Tales to Terrify 457 Rory Say Michael Bondies H.P. Lovecraft
October 30, 2020 06:04 - 1 hour - 136 MBWelcome to Episode 457. Happy Halloween! This week we take a look at the story between a haunted holiday staples. Then, we discover a different kind of winter through the eyes of a child before learning a woman’s secret to breathtaking, beautiful roses. But wait, there's more: we’ve also got an extra tale for you to help celebrate the season – a classic by H.P. Lovecraft. Coming Up Good Evening: Submissions & Happy Halloween: 00:01:06 Dark Origins: Jack of the Lantern: 00:03:42 Rory Say...
Tales to Terrify 456 S. W. Pisciotta Arthur Davis
October 23, 2020 07:07 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MBWelcome to Episode 456. This week we travel to a small town diner for a cup of joe. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about the man faces of death and why drinking makes it harder to catch a fly. Coming Up Good Evening: Submissions, Patreon Packs, Thank-Yous: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Flaxcombe, SK Diner: 00:02:36 S. W. Pisciotta’s The Ages of Death as read by Josie Babin: 00:13:42 Arthur Davis’ The Unwelcome Guest as read by Jake Wachholz: 00:23:47 Pertinent Links Spread the darkn...
Tales to Terrify 455 Jonathan Duckworth Diane Callahan
October 16, 2020 07:48 - 41 minutes - 57 MBWelcome to Episode 455. This week we travel to Qu’Appelle Valley, Saskatchewan for a romantic, moonlit canoe trip. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about a different kind of town fair and the thrill of discovering a new sense. Coming Up Good Evening: Submissions, Thank-yous, Haunting at Home: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Qu’Appelle Valley, Saskatchewan: 00:05:23 Jonathan Duckworth’s Someplaces It’s Turnips as read by Austin Stern: 00:15:47 Diane Callahan’s A Smell Like a Hand Around th...
Tales to Terrify 454 Shawn W. Foley
October 09, 2020 05:54 - 1 hour - 97.4 MBWelcome to Episode 454. This week we board a train in Medicine Hat, Alberta. For fiction, we have one tale for you about a wedding planner with some very… particular clients. Coming Up Good Evening: Haunting at Home and Submissions: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Medicine Hat Phantom Train: 00:04:43 Shawn W. Foley’s Wedding of the Century as read by Alex Ford: 00:15:27 Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Patreon! The Haunting at Home Alex Ford @ Facebook Alex Ford @ Instagram...
Tales to Terrify 453 Flash Fiction Contest Winners
October 02, 2020 06:23 - 48 minutes - 66.2 MBWelcome to Episode 453. We have a very special episode this week: the winners of our first Flash Fiction Contest. We have four short tales for you: a woman’s attempt to halt death, a piece of art induces madness, a mother frightened by a scary story, and a dreadful inheritance. Coming Up Good Evening: New Faces & Shout Outs: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Italy’s Poveglia Island: 00:02:51 Runner Up: John Waite’s Exhibit Label as read by Evan Morgenstern: 00:16:27 Runner Up: Frauke Uhlenbruch’s ...
Tales to Terrify 452 Andrew L. Hodges
September 25, 2020 06:01 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MBWelcome to Episode 452. Still on hiatus from our travels, but we have one tale for you about a man’s escape from a cold, loveless marriage. Coming Up Good Evening: Flash Contest Update: 00:01:06 Andrew L. Hodges’ Blue and White as read by Scott Fulps: 00:03:32 Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Patreon! Original Score by Jared Robinson/Nebulus Entertainment Nebulus @ Facebook Nebulus @ Instagram Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/talestoterrify. Support ...
Tales to Terrify 451 Alex Ebenstein M. Regan
September 18, 2020 06:27 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MBWelcome to Episode 451. We’re taking a breather for our travels this week. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about a son’s cry for attention and a bad case of existential indigestion. Coming Up Good Evening: Submissions: 00:01:06 Alex Ebenstein’s My Brother’s Keeper as read by Dan Gurzynski: 00:02:58 M. Regan’s Revelation 2:17 as read by Seth Williams: 00:08:10 Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Patreon! Alex Ebenstein @ Twitter Dan Gurzynski @ Librivox Origina...
Tales to Terrify 450 Drew Rogers
September 11, 2020 07:24 - 1 hour - 88.7 MBWelcome to Episode 450. This week we stick around Calgary, Alberta to explore its oldest neighbourhood. For fiction, we have one tale about the responsibilities inherited when you murder a monster. Coming Up Good Evening: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Calgary’s Inglewood Neighbourhood: 00:01:26 Drew Rogers’ Monsterkin as read by Anthony Babington: 00:17:41 Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Patreon! Drew Rogers @ Twitter Anthony Babington @ Twitter Original Score by Jared R...
Tales to Terrify 449 Kev Harrison
September 04, 2020 07:25 - 1 hour - 87.2 MBWelcome to Episode 449. This week we travel to Calgary, Alberta for a pint or two at the pub. For fiction, we have one tale about an expedition who discovers that greed is a gateway to even deeper evils. Coming Up Good Evening: Submissions, Reviews, Patreon Update: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Calgary’s Haunted Pubs: 00:03:39 Kev Harrison’s A Precious Quarry as read by Spencer DiSparti: 00:17:20 Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Patreon! Kev Harrison Kev Harrison @ Twitter...
Tales to Terrify 448 Joshua Robinson
August 28, 2020 06:51 - 45 minutes - 63 MBWelcome to Episode 448. This week we travel to the Alberta Rockies for a stay at one of Canada’s most famously haunted hotels. For fiction, we one tale for you about why the cost of going astray is unusually high. Coming Up Good Evening: Submissions and Narrators: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Banff Springs Hotel: 00:02:48 Joshua Robinson’s Home as read by Graeme Dunlop: 00:16:05 Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Patreon! Graeme Dunlop @ Twitter PodCastle Original Score by...
Tales to Terrify 447 Nikolas T. Monastere Evan J. Peterson
August 21, 2020 06:12 - 49 minutes - 67.5 MBWelcome to Episode 447. This week we travel to Edmonton, Alberta to meet the caretaker of a historic building. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about the final moments before the end of the world and a woman who learns why you should call before visiting. Coming Up Good Evening: Submissions & Narrators: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: The Gibbard Block (Edmonton, AB): 00:02:42 Nikolas T. Monastere’s Harbingers as read by Alex Jennings: 00:11:01 Evan J. Peterson’s The Husband Suit as read ...
Tales to Terrify 446 Gordon B White
August 14, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBWelcome to Episode 446. This week we stick around Crowsnest Pass and search the hills for a lost gold mine. For fiction, we have one tale for you about a grandmother who delights in playing matchmaker. Coming Up Good Evening: Submissions Open: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Lost Lemon Mine: 00:02:13 Gordon B. White’s Paper Wings and Arrow Juice as read by Maurine McLean: 00:18:30 Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Patreon! Gordon B. White Original Score by Jared Robinson/Nebu...
Tales to Terrify 445 John Dodds
August 07, 2020 06:01 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MBWelcome to Episode 445. This week we travel to the little town of Frank, Alberta… or what’s left of it anyway. For fiction, we have one tale for you about the fine line between predator and prey. Coming Up Good Evening: Welcome and Submissions Reminder: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: Frank Slide: 00:01:47 [Trigger] John Dodd’s Sugar Ceremony as read by Summer Brooks: 00:13:06 Trigger Warnings Sugar Ceremony contains scenes of child exploitation/abuse. Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Sup...
Tales to Terrify 444 Chris Cole Steve Toase
July 31, 2020 07:13 - 54 minutes - 75.6 MBWelcome to Episode 444. This week we sit down for a chat with author Daniel Kraus about his new book – the final work by horror icon George A. Romero. For fiction, we have two tales for you: about a mother whose love encourages her son to be who he was meant to be, and how escape is difficult when your every move if watched. Coming Up Good Evening: Submissions and Thank Yous: 00:01:06 Interview with Daniel Kraus (The Living Dead): 00:03:30 Chris Cole’s The Ablution Feast as read by Bryce...
Tales to Terrify 443 Jenny Blackford
July 24, 2020 06:27 - 52 minutes - 72.4 MBWelcome to Episode 443. This week we travel north to meet a man whose uncanny survival ability is rivalled only by his lack of sanity. For fiction, we have a tale about a woman whose soul is cleansed by the goddess of the sea. Coming Up Good Evening: Submission News and Thank-yous: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: The Mad Trapper: 00:03:25 Jenny Blackford’s Mother of Monsters as read by Amy Paonessa: 00:12:58 Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Patreon! Amy Paonessa Original Sco...
Tales to Terrify 442 L. S. Johnson
July 17, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 111 MBWelcome to Episode 442. This week we travel to a small mining town in Northern BC to meet a woman who loves a good smoke. For fiction, we have one longer tale about a kept woman in search of revenge. Coming Up Good Evening: Newsletter and Thank Yous: 00:01:06 Dark Travels: The Kootenay Hotel: 00:02:42 [Trigger] L. S. Johnson’s Julie as read by Michelle Kane: 00:10:45 Trigger Warnings Julie contains themes of sex work/exploitation. Pertinent Links Spread the darkness. Support us on Pa...