Welcome to episode 568. We have two tales for you this week. First, a Stoker finalist about a girl born and raised in the wilderness, trained to carry on the old traditions. Then, a man struggles to save his boyfriend… but the harder he tries, the more things fall apart.

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[Stoker] Cindy O’Quinn’s A Gathering on the Mountain as read by Danielle Hewitt: 00:05:21

Avi Burton’s Desquamation as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:26:45

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Welcome to episode 567. We have two tales for you this week, about a man cursed with compassion and a woman in a war-torn land who takes in a familiar stranger.

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Marisca Pichette’s The Tail as read by James Barnett: 00:03:38

L. S. Johnson’s A Harvest Fit for Monsters as read by Maurine McLean: 00:12:50

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Welcome to episode 566. We have two tales for you this week, about a people forced into hiding who rise up with the full moon, and a traveler’s fascination with a mysterious count.

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Good Evening: Thank Yous: 00:01:06

Marisca Pichette’s Dreaming War as read by Stephen Gagin: 00:04:33

M. R. James’ Count Magnus as read by Scott Fulps: 00:17:07

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Welcome to episode 565. We have another contest for you this week, as well as one tale about a young ballet student who finds herself cast in a very special role.

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Good Evening: Smile Contest, Thank Yous, Patreon: 00:01:06

Rami Unger’s The Dedication of the High Priestess as read by Amy Paonessa: 00:07:01

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Welcome to episode 564. We have two tales for you this week. First, a man visits an abandoned Japanese island and brings home more than souvenirs. Then, a lonely girl’s quest for answers may reveal secrets best left buried.

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Good Evening: Pearl Movie Contest, Human Monsters Contest: 00:01:06

Thomas Farr’s Hachishakusama as read by Dennis Robinson: 00:04:44

Hope Davies’ The Face We Share as read by Nicole Swanson: 00:18:58

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Welcome to episode 563. We have two tales for you this week, about the toxic dangers of neighbourhood social media, and a schooner stranded in the doldrums that receives a mysterious visitor.

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Dierdre Coles’ Bitch with a W as read by Amanda Stribling: 00:04:31

William Hope Hodgson’s The Voice in the Night as read by Brian Rollins: 00:18:45

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Welcome to episode 562. We have one tales for you this week – one last bit of Halloween before the season’s too far in the rearview, about a neighbourly decoration war that gets a little out of hand.

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Frank Oreto’s Decoration as read by James Cheatham: 00:03:28

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Welcome to episode 561 and Happy Halloween! This week we present the winners of our Nautical Flash Fiction Contest! Then, to really get you in the spirit, we have an extra scare about a woman’s obsession with the echoes of past trauma and an innocent family caught in its vortex.

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Good Evening: Happy Halloween, Thank-you: 00:01:06

[Runner-up] A. M. Call’s The Gift of the Abyss as read by Jasmine Arch: 00:07:39

[Runner-up] Helena O’Connor’s The Curse of the Eldritch Mermaid as read by Bryce Dahle: 00:19:56

[Runner-up] Deirdre Cole’s The Merrowmen as read by Georgia Cook: 00:35:31

[Winner] Deirdre Cole’s Bells Made of Bones as read by Emily Strand: 00:45:43

Maureen O’Leary’s A House is Haunted as read by Andrew Gibson & Krystal Hammond: 00:56:45

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Welcome to episode 560. This week we have one tale, about a death row inmate who decides he might as well embrace the Satan worship he’s been accused of for all these years.

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Good Evening: Submissions, Swag, Human Monsters and Thank-yous: 00:01:06

[Trigger] Patrick Barb’s Help, Satan! as read by Drew Sebesteny: 00:06:49

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Help, Satan! contains scenes of animal abuse/death.

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Welcome to episode 559. We have a classic tale for you this evening about a young woman left, by her husband, to the mercies of madness.

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Good Evening: Merch, Dark Matter Magazine and Thank-yous: 00:01:06

Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper as read by Krystal Hammond: 00:05:56

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