Tales to Terrify

Welcome to episode 684 and our first episode of Women in Horror Month, with special guest, Fiction Editor Meredith Morgenstern. We have two tales for you this week: about a woman’s love for her new parasite, and an encounter with a black cat that leads to thrilling (and frightening) changes. COMING UPGood Evening: Women in Horror Month: 00:01:06WiHM featuring Luana Saitta: 00:01:47Addison Smith’s For You, I Return as read by Maurine McLean: 00:07:06[Trigger] Lisa Papademetriou’s A House Made of Gingerbread as read by Jennifer March: 00:25:37TRIGGER WARNINGSA House Made of Gingerbread contains scenes of Animal Death.PERTINENT LINKSSupport us on Patreon! Spread the darkness.Shop Tales to Terrify MerchLuana Saitta | “Love’s Red Blossom”Luana Siatta | Wyngraf Romance Special 2025Luana Saitta | “The Auger”Luana Saitta on Backerkit | New Edge Sword & Sorcery MagazineAddison Smith on Bluesky (@addisoncs.bsky.social)Lisa PapademetriouJennifer MarchJennifer March | Not Your Mother’s StorytimeOriginal Score by Nebulus EntertainmentNebulus on FacebookNebulus on InstagramSPECIAL THANKS TOAmanda CarrilloLestle BaxterOrion D. Hegre

Welcome to episode 683. We have one tales for you this week, about a man who reunites with his high school girlfriend… but rekindles more than just romance.COMING UPGood Evening: Flash Contest: 00:01:06[Trigger] Samuel Marzioli’s Sleeping Cupid Awakes as read by Spencer DiSparti: 00:03:23TRIGGER WARNINGSSleeping Cupid Awakes contains scenes of Suicide/Suicidal IdeationPERTINENT LINKSSupport us on Patreon! Spread the darkness.Shop Tales to Terrify MerchFlash Contest: Folk Myth & FairytalesSpencer DiSparti on SoundCloudOriginal Score by Nebulus EntertainmentNebulus on FacebookNebulus on InstagramSPECIAL THANKS TOAmanda CarrilloLestle BaxterOrion D. Hegre

Welcome to episode 682. We have one tale for you this week, about an attempted train robbery that brings a man face to face with his own personal ghosts.COMING UPGood Evening: Flash Contest: 00:01:06Dannye Chase’s The Train Ticket as read by Andrew Gibson: 00:03:19PERTINENT LINKSSupport us on Patreon! Spread the darkness.Shop Tales to Terrify MerchFlash Contest: Folk Myth & FairytalesDannye ChaseDannye Chase on Facebook (@DannyeChase)Dannye Chase on Twitter/X (@DannyeChase)Andrew GibsonAndrew Gibson | The Narrator Nook DiscordAndrew Gibson | The Haven DiscordOriginal Score by Nebulus EntertainmentNebulus on FacebookNebulus on InstagramSPECIAL THANKS TOAmanda CarrilloLestle BaxterOrion D. Hegre

Welcome to episode 681. We have two tales for you this week, about an artist whose work has universal impact, and the caretaker of a very unique hotel who has trouble leaving her work at work.COMING UPGood Evening: Flash Fiction Contest: 00:01:06[Trigger] Frank Oreto’s The Perceptual Inconstancy of Enid Wozniak as read by Colin Duncan: 00:03:48Kathleen Schaefer’s The Ossification of the Space Between Us as read by Krystal Hammond: 00:22:47TRIGGER WARNINGSThe Perceptual Inconstancy of Enid Wozniak contains scenes of Animal Death.PERTINENT LINKSSupport us on Patreon! Spread the darkness.Shop Tales to Terrify MerchFlash Fiction ContestKathleen SchaeferKrystal HammondKrystal Hammon on X (@thekmhammond)Original Score by Nebulus EntertainmentNebulus on FacebookNebulus on InstagramSPECIAL THANKS TOAmanda CarrilloLestle BaxterOrion D. Hegre

Welcome to episode 680. We have two tales for you this week: about a young couple struggling to escape the city they once called home, and a final girl willing to do whatever it takes to retain her status.COMING UPGood Evening: Flash Fiction Content is Open: 00:01:06Stetson Ray’s For Whom the (Taco) Bell Tolls as read by Curtis Michael Holland: 00:04:52Patrick Barb’s Lakeside Ceremonials as read by Amy Paonessa: 00:17:59PERTINENT LINKSSupport us on Patreon! Spread the darkness.Shop Tales to Terrify MerchCurtis Michael HollandPatrick BarbPatrick Barb on X (@pbarb)Amy Paonessa | The BloodlustOriginal Score by Nebulus EntertainmentNebulus on FacebookNebulus on InstagramSPECIAL THANKS TOAmanda CarrilloLestle BaxterOrion D. Hegre

Welcome to episode 679. We have one tale for you tonight, about a farmer in rural England who finds himself entangled in a supernatural web of desire, obsession, guilt and jealousy.COMING UPGood Evening: 00:01:06Edith Wharton’s Bewitched as read by Aven Shore: 00:03:15PERTINENT LINKSSupport us on Patreon! Spread the darkness.Shop Tales to Terrify MerchOriginal Score by Nebulus EntertainmentNebulus on FacebookNebulus on InstagramSPECIAL THANKS TOAmanda CarrilloLestle BaxterOrion D. Hegre

Welcome to episode 678. We have one tale for you this week, about the navigator of a pirate ship, struggling to stay afloat against a tide of madness.COMING UPGood Evening: 00:01:06L. T. Williams’ The Navigator’s Journal as read by Alex Weinle: 00:03:22 PERTINENT LINKSSupport us on Patreon! Spread the darkness.Shop Tales to Terrify MerchL. T. WilliamsOriginal Score by Nebulus EntertainmentNebulus on FacebookNebulus on InstagramSPECIAL THANKS TOAmanda CarrilloLestle BaxterOrion D. Hegre

Welcome to episode 677. We have two tales for you tonight. First, a teacher makes a chilling discover in a student’s notebook. Then, a woman struggles with family trauma that refuses to stay buried.COMING UPGood Evening: 00:01:06Matthew Tyrer’s The Sketchbook as read by Krystal Hammond: 00:03:21Christi Nogle’s Bitter Makes the Sweet So Sweet as read by Josie Babin: 00:12:00TRIGGER WARNINGSBitter Makes the Sweet So Sweet contains sexist slurs.PERTINENT LINKSSupport us on Patreon! Spread the darkness.Shop Tales to Terrify MerchMatthew TyrerKrystal HammondKrystal Hammond on X (@thekmhammond)Christi NogleChristi Nogle on Bluesky (@christinogle)Christi Nogle on Instagram (@christinogle)Christi Nogle on X (@christinogle)Original Score by Nebulus EntertainmentNebulus on FacebookNebulus on InstagramSPECIAL THANKS TOAmanda CarrilloLestle BaxterOrion D. Hegre

Welcome to episode 676. We have one tale for you tonight, about a vampire feud in the shadows of ancient Rome.COMING UPGood Evening: 00:01:06Keira Reynolds’ The Thirst as read by Georgia Cook: 00:03:28PERTINENT LINKSSupport us on Patreon! Spread the darkness.Shop Tales to Terrify MerchKeira ReynoldsGeorgia CookGeorgia Cook on X (@georgiacooked)Original Score by Nebulus EntertainmentNebulus on FacebookNebulus on InstagramSPECIAL THANKS TOAmanda CarrilloLestle BaxterOrion D. Hegre