Author : Rachael K. Jones Narrator : Cat Rambo Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 80: Days of Rain is a PodCastle original. Rated G Days of Rain by Rachael K. Jones When the wind smelled savory and the clouds looked like burnished gold, Mom would round up all the pots, […]

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Author : L. Frank Baum Narrator : Bob Eccles Host : Dave Thompson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published in Little Wizard Stories of Oz, but you can read it at Tiger Tales! Rated G Tiktok and the Nome King by L. Frank Baum The Nome King was unpleasantly angry. He […]

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Author : Adele Gardner Narrator : Elie Hirschman Host : Dave Thompson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally appeared in the anthology Twisted Cat Tales, edited by Esther Schrader. Rated G Fine Flying Things by Adele Gardner Frankie watched, open-mouthed, as the cats soared up into the sky. All he could think of […]

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Author : E. Lily Yu Narrator : Kaushik Narasimhan Host : Dave Thompson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published in Cicada. Rated G Tiger in the BSE by E. Lily Yu There was once a tiger in Mumbai, a Kshatriya and a ruthless trader of stocks, who lived in a glossy high-rise […]

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Author : Pete M. Butler Narrator : Wilson Fowlie Host : Dave Thompson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle 212: Squonk and the Lake Monster is a PodCastle original. Rated G Squonk and the Lake Monster by P.M. Butler Sometimes, you don’t realize how bad a bad idea _really_ is until your […]

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Author : E. Lily Yu Narrator : Julia Rios Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published in the Kenyon Review Online (Read it online here) Rated G The Transfiguration of Maria Luisa Ortega by E. Lily Yu The first time María Luisa Ortega cursed, after stabbing herself with a pair of steel tweezers, she turned […]

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Author : Wilson Fowlie Narrator : Wilson Fowlie Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 59: Rainmaker is a PodCastle original. Rated G Rainmaker by Benjamin Thomas I was eight then, which made her eleven. We lay on a grassy knoll. The earth dampened my flesh: buttocks, shoulders, elbows, and heels. It […]

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Author : Caitlin Brennan Narrator : Steve Anderson Host : M.K. Hobson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally appeared at BookView Cafe. This story is a prequel to a novel: House of the Star (Tor, November 2010). Rated G To Ride Beyond the Wide World’s End by Caitlin Brennan “Those verses of […]

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Author : Katherine Sparrow Narrator : Jen Rhodes Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 58: Before the Uprising is a PodCastle original. Rated G: Contains Bicycles Before the Uprising by Katherine Sparrow We fly out into the unseen world, biking as hard as our muscles allow, and then pushing on, faster, […]

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Authors : Heather Shaw and Tim Pratt Narrator : Rish Outfield Host : Dave Thompson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published in A Christmas Chapbook. Rated G Happy holidays to all of you from all of us at PodCastle! The Christmas Mummy by Heather Shaw & Tim Pratt Trish led Nate from […]

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