Wednesday, December 18, 2024Episode 121 - Holiday Episode Redux
We've brought back a newly-packaged edition of our 2022 Holiday episode, featuring stories selected from our contest submissions that year, as well as...
Wednesday, November 27, 2024Episode 120 - Stories of Thanksgiving
This week we've created an audiobook anthology of short stories about thanksgiving - not the holiday, per se, but the things that Thanksgiving represe...
Toronto author Danila Botha's third story collection, Things That Cause Inappropriate Happiness (Guernica Editions), moves uniquely through time. She ...
Wednesday, November 13, 2024Episode 118 - Eliot Parker: "Giving"
Mississippi author Eliot Parker's second collection of stories is something of a love letter to the hard-working people of Appalachia that he's come t...
Wednesday, November 6, 2024Episode 117 - Jeffrey Feingold: "My Left Foot"
Award-winning Massachusetts author Jeffrey Feingold will see his third short story collection published this fall. A FINE MADNESS - AND OTHER MAD STOR...
Wednesday, October 30, 2024Episode 116 - Marguerite Sheffer: "The Observer's Cage"
New Orleans author Marguerite Sheffer is a Professor of Practice at Tulane University, where she teaches courses in design thinking and speculative fi...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024Episode 115 - Nina Schuyler: "Brethren and Sistren"
Bay Area author Nina Schuler doesn't subscribe to the "write what you know" school of thought. For her, that would just be boring. In her fiction, she...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024Episode 114 - Janis Hubschman: "Please See Me"
New Jersey author Janis Hubschman was a marathon runner, so she understands the true meaning of endurance. The women in her debut story collection TAK...
Wednesday, October 9, 2024Episode 113 - Tara Isabel Zambrano: Ruined a Little When We Are Born
Author Tara Isabel Zambrano is an electrical engineer by day, where she relies on her left brain in designing semiconductors. She balances that by ins...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024Episode 112 - Viggy Parr Hampton: "The Waiting Mortuary"
Georgia author Viggy Parr Hampton discovered that the best way to find the satisfyingly scary horror stories she craved was to write them herself. She...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024Episode 111 - Amy Stuber: "Dick Cheney Was Not My Father"
Don't be misled by the title of Amy Stuber's debut collection SAD GROWNUPS (Stillhouse Press). It's full of humor. "The stories in SAD GROWNUPS are ma...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024Episode 110 - Kirti Bhadresa: "In a Name"
Canadian author Kirti Bhadresa was born in Red Deer, Alberta to Indian parents who had travelled far and wide before settling there. In her debut coll...