Wily Writers Speculative Fiction Audio Stories
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Podcast Description
Join the Wily Writers for fantasy, horror, and science fiction short stories by some of today's most noticed newcomers. Let us read you a story! Content Alert: Some of the stories contain extreme violence, sexuality, and language.
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Explicit"Outwitted" by Donald Jacob Uitvlugt | Wily Writers Presents: "Outwitted" by Donald Jacob Uitvlugt, about two wizards-in-love who almost lost everything as they learn to deal with conflict. | 5/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"On the Unlawful Events Taking Place at Outcast’s Last" by A.D. Spencer | Wily Writers Presents: "On the Unlawful Events Taking Place at Outcast’s Last" by A.D. Spencer, about the singular event that turned sweet young Mim into an intergalactic outlaw. | 4/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Comet Rider" by Ray Whitter | Wily Writers Presents: "The Comet Rider" by Ray Whitter, about the last free Comet Express rider, oath-bound to deliver her cargo to Triton, despite the law. | 4/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Eric" by Alicia VanNoy Call | Wily Writers Presents: "Eric" by Alicia VanNoy Call, about a girl, her brother, and their very special dog, trying to stay alive in a post-apocalyptic world. | 3/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Chicken Feet" by Lauren C. Teffeau | Wily Writers Presents: "Chicken Feet" by Lauren C. Teffeau, about a girl struggling with manufactured hope in a post-apocalyptic world. | 3/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Willow Pond" by April Grey | Wily Writers Presents: "Willow Pond" by April Grey, about a return home that raises lost memories from the dark waters of the lake. | 3/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Collector, or Google It" by Mason Ian Bundschuh | Wily Writers Presents: "The Collector, or Google It" by Mason Ian Bundschuh, about a less-than-romantic trip to Egypt that ends with a mythic, Lovecraftian encounter. | 2/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Coyote Blessing" by Owen Kerr | Wily Writers Presents: "Coyote Blessing" by Owen Kerr, about a young Native American boy and his grandfather, adapting as best they can in a post-apocalyptic world. | 2/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Bloodstone" by R.B. Payne | Wily Writers Presents: "Bloodstone" by R.B. Payne, about a writer trapped in the apocalypse with Hemingway's memory. | 1/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Softness of Her Throat" by John Hayes | Wily Writers Presents: "The Softness of Her Throat" by John Hayes, about a Halloween in which the scariest thing behind Richard's door isn't his dead mother. | 1/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"One Free Go" by Michelle Ann King | Wily Writers Presents: "One Free Go" by Michelle Ann King, about a Halloween party that takes a dark turn. | 12/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Deepest Hour" by Tina Lonergan | Wily Writers Presents: "The Deepest Hour" by Tina Lonergan, about how, in the deepest hour of the night, nightmares come. | 12/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Bobble Head of Doom" by Robert C. Eccles | Wily Writers Presents: "The Bobble Head of Doom" by Robert C. Eccles, about how the inspiration for murder can come from the darndest places. | 11/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"I'm My Own Kryptonite" by Donald Jacob Uitvlugt | Wily Writers Presents: "I'm My Own Kryptonite" by Donald Jacob Uitvlugt, about a superhero superhero whose alter ego is killing him. Literally. | 10/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Fortress of Solicitude" by Laura Givens | Wily Writers Presents: "The Fortress of Solicitude" by Laura Givens, about a superhero who has to take on a foe of mythical proportions. | 9/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Chaser" by SatyrPhil Brucato | Wily Writers Presents: "Chaser" by SatyrPhil Brucato, about a woman caught between two worlds (human and wolf). | 9/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Moon Drops" by Florence Ann Marlowe | Wily Writers Presents: "Moon Drops" by Florence Ann Marlowe. After losing a child, Claudia experiences an unexpected awakening when she is summoned by the Moon. | 7/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Crucible" by Dan Rabarts | Wily Writers Presents: "Crucible" by Dan Rabarts, an award-winning scifi story in which scientists get trapped playing gods to a developing planet. | 6/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Upon a Star" by Debbie Cowens | Wily Writers Presents: "Upon a Star" by Debbie Cowens, an award-winning story. Noir meets Fae in a tale of lust, betrayal, corruption and broken dreams. | 6/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Catch and Release" by Cassandra D'Angelo | Wily Writers Presents: "Catch and Release" by Cassandra D'Angelo, about a man, a merwoman, and their love. | 5/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Fear of Darkness" by Christine Danse | Wily Writers Presents: "Fear of Darkness" by Christine Danse, about a female hunter chasing a demon through gaslit alleys. | 5/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Declan's Plan" by Alan Baxter | Wily Writers Presents: "Declan's Plan" by Alan Baxter, about a man, his dog, and a robot trying to get by in post-apocalyptic Australia. | 4/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Dragonborn" by Kelli D. Meyer | Wily Writers Presents: "Dragonborn" by Kelli D. Meyer, about a new father who must choose between his dragon son and his human daughter. | 3/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Stuff of the Elder Gods" by K.C. Ball | Wily Writers Presents: "Stuff of the Elder Gods" by K.C. Ball, about a run-in with escaped convicts and hidden gods. | 2/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Absolution" by Matt Adams | Wily Writers Presents: "Absolutions" by Matt Adams, about a man horribly wronged who is given a chance for justice. | 2/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Puppet Play" by Kelli D. Meyer | Wily Writers Presents: "Puppet Play" by Kelli D. Meyer, about a teen whose gift of controlling others backfires horribly. | 12/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Shark's Tooth" by Ken Goldman | Wily Writers Presents: "Shark's Tooth" by Ken Goldman, about a man in his 70s who mistakenly believes buried treasure shouldn't stay buried. | 12/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"9 Curzon Place" by Daniel W. Powell | Wily Writers Presents: "9 Curzon Place" by Daniel W. Powell, about a London flat that is assembling a hell of a band, one victim at a time. | 12/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"She's a Liquid" by Ever Dundas | Wily Writers Presents: "She's a Liquid" by Ever Dundas, about a woman who heals her world with music. | 11/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Love's Enduring Embrace 1" by Jonathan McKinney | Wily Writers Presents: "Love's Enduring Embrace 1" by Jonathan McKinney, about a werewolf and the way history repeats itself. | 10/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Love's Enduring Embrace 2" by Jonathan McKinney | Wily Writers Presents: "Love's Enduring Embrace 2" by Jonathan McKinney, about a man, his werewolf wife, and the murder of her maker. | 10/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Unreal Estate" by Sheila Crosby | Wily Writers Presents: "Unreal Estate" by Sheila Crosby, about a real estate agent who gets caught between a pair of witches. | 10/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Valentine" by Loren Rhoads | Wily Writers Presents: "Valentine" by Loren Rhoads, about a women intent on killing to get a supernatural heart for her dying mentor. | 9/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Reckoning" by Bruce Golden | Wily Writers Presents: "Reckoning" by Bruce Golden, the story of a baseball pitcher who gets a little help fulfilling his dream of pitching in the Majors. | 7/31/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Left Behind" by Mark Tullius | Wily Writers Presents: "Left Behind" by Mark Tullius, the story of a mentally handicapped boy facing the social pressure of getting left behind in school. | 7/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Tunnel" by Matt Cowens | Wily Writers Presents: "The Tunnel" by Matt Cowens, flash fiction about a boy living his life amidst war and invasion. | 6/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Time-Share" by Fred Warren | Wily Writers Presents: "The Time-Share" by Fred Warren, flash fiction about a man forced to share his body with the criminal he murdered. | 6/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Grand-Monster" by Sasha Janel McBrayer | Wily Writers Presents: "Grand-Monster" by Sasha Janel McBrayer, flash fiction about a young woman who discovers she has a very scary grandmother. | 6/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Complete Artistic Control" by Bruce Boston | Wily Writers Presents: "Complete Artistic Control" by Bruce Boston, flash fiction about a writer who pays the price for not following the submission guidelines. | 6/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Aftershocks" by Craig D.B. Patton | Wily Writers Presents: "Aftershocks" by Craig D.B. Patton, flash fiction about how the parents of an Iraqi hero celebrate his death. | 5/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Hailing Frequency" by Matthue Roth | Wily Writers Presents: "Hailing Frequency" by Matthue Roth, a story about the pressure invading aliens can put on a couple. | 5/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Outsourced" by Shelly Li | Wily Writers Presents: "Outsourced" by Shelly Li, a story about the lengths someone will go to in order to get a job. | 5/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Forgiven" by Theodore Thompson | Wily Writers Presents: "Forgiven" by Theodore Thompson, a story about a pair of twins who have reached the end of the road. | 3/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Miriam's Song" by Larry Lefkowitz | Wily Writers Presents: "Miriam's Song" by Larry Lefkowitz, a dark fantasy tale about a pair of twins and the painful separation they experience as they grow up. | 3/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Happily Ever After" by Jeff Grubb | Wily Writers Presents: "Happily Ever After" by Jeff Grubb, a tale of enduring love in a post-apocalypse world. | 2/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Loathsome Alyce" by Sheila Crosby | Wily Writers Presents: "Loathsome Alyce" by Sheila Crosby, a naughty little fantasy story about a witch who has fantasies of her own. | 2/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Memory in the Time of Bones" by Nathan Crowder | Wily Writers Presents: "Memory in the Time of Bones" by Nathan Crowder, an futuristic fantasy about a latin boy and his search for home. | 1/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"A Necessity of the Present" by Jeremy Zimmerman | Wily Writers Presents: "A Necessity of the Present" by Jeremy Zimmerman, a tale of high fantasy in a dark world. Warning: Adult language. | 1/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Of Rain and Roses" by Jess Hartley | Wily Writers Presents: "Of Rain and Roses" by Jess Hartley, a ghostly tale about lost love and war memorials. | 12/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Lost" by Seanan McGuire | Wily Writers Presents: "Lost" by Seanan McGuire, a fantastic tale of lost children and the greatness they become. | 12/6/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Nothing Left to Salvage" by Jennifer Brozek | Wily Writers Presents: "Nothing Left to Salvage" by Jennifer Brozek, a horrific story that takes place on a salvage ship in deep space. | 11/15/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Sane Reaction" by Lisa Morton | Wily Writers Presents: "Sane Reaction" by Lisa Morton, a horror story about a man and a woman who both have their own methods of combatting loneliness. Read aloud by the author. | 10/31/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Julie Broise and the Devil" by Seanan McGuire | Wily Writers Presents: "Julie Broise and the Devil" by Seanan McGuire, a fantasy story set in the South, in which a spiteful young woman finds out what happens when you cross the line. Read aloud by Angel Leigh McCoy. | 10/17/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Shades Darker than War" by John Grover | Wily Writers Presents: "Shades Darker than War" by John Grover, a horror story about the raid on Omaha Beach and its aftermath, read aloud by Scott McGough. | 10/3/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Salt Line" by Grant Stone | Wily Writers Presents: "The Salt Line" by New Zealand writer Grant Stone, a tale of mysterious landmarks, read aloud by New Zealand writer Tim Jones. Wily Writers is proud to present this story by Grant Stone in honor of New Zealand Speculative Fiction Week, 2009! | 9/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Witches, All" by Laura Benedict | Wily Writers presents: "Witches, All" by Laura Benedict. Going backstage after a concert promises excitement, mystery and sex. A rock star never knows who'll be there when he opens to the knock on the door. | 8/15/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Stand Off" by Alan Baxter | Wily Writers presents "Stand Off" by Alan Baxter. When a life is threatened in a dark alley, a powerful stranger steps in to help. But is this stranger really as altruistic as he seems? A story featuring Isiah, the powerful immortal from the dark fantasy novels RealmShift and MageSign. | 7/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"But Everyone is Different" by Bob Lock | Wily Writers Presents: "But Everyone is Different" by Bob Lock, a humorous fantasy tale, read aloud by Nathan Crowder, about the complications of living in a world where genetic experiments have created a broad variety of cross-breeds and the creatures they call "pets." | 6/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Honoring the Dead" by Jennifer Brozek | Wily Writers Presents: "Honoring the Dead" by Jennifer Brozek, a moving science fiction story read aloud by Angel Leigh McCoy. War is hell. No one knows that better that Guard Commander Waithe. What people do not talk about is the hell that comes after for those in command who survive. Not one to shirk his duty, Waithe performs his duty and honors his dead. | 5/17/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Small Cold Things" by Richard E. Dansky | Wily Writers Presents: "Small Cold Things" by Richard E. Dansky, a horrific tale read aloud by Angel Leigh McCoy. In it, Jenny and Sean have a little bit of a cat problem. Or maybe, just maybe, they've got a problem that runs a whole lot deeper than that.... | 5/10/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Derby" by Ripley Patton | Wily Writers Presents: "The Derby" by Ripley Patton, a clever tale of science fiction, read aloud by Jason Carl and Angel Leigh McCoy. It contains adult language. In it, two young fishermen go in search of the Derby trophy, but find something entirely different. | 4/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"I Feel Lucky" by Phil Brucato | Wily Writers Presents: "I Feel Lucky" by Phil Brucato, a speculative love story, read aloud by the author. It contains adult situations and language. In it, a man falls head over heels and discovers that it isn't easy to love a supervillain. | 4/5/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Prey" by Bruce Taylor | Wily Writers Presents: "The Prey" by Bruce Taylor is a horror story about the marks a father leaves upon his son. Fathers influence their sons in many ways, not all of them good. Mack has the kind of father that keeps on giving, long after he should have stopped. This story contains adult situations and language. | 3/21/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Minimart, the Ruger and the Girl" by Mark Worthen | Wily Writers Presents: "The Minimart, the Ruger and the Girl" by Mark Worthen. The author reads his own story, a tale about how scary it can really get when you work the late shift at the local minimart. It contains adult situations and language. | 3/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"A Speck in the Universe" by Ripley Patton | Wily Writers Presents: "A Speck in the Universe" by Ripley Patton, a sassy tale of science fiction, read aloud by Nathan Crowder. It contains adult situations and language. In it, a young college student learns all about chasing alien tail. | 2/28/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"The Death of Captain Eugene Bloodcake" by Joel A. Sutherland | Wily Writers Presents: "The Death of Captain Eugene Bloodcake and the Fall of the Horrid W***e" by Joel A. Sutherland, a humorous story of pirates and sharks. -- He was a man of salt and sea, and although he only had one knee, all buccaneers will rue the day, when Bloodcake, with his life, did pay. This is the story of the captain's death... and rebirth. | 2/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Creating Belle" by Angel Leigh McCoy | Wily Writers Presents: "Creating Belle" by Angel Leigh McCoy, a horror story, read aloud by the author. It contains adult situations and language. In it, Eduard Jarole loves as deeply as anyone, but when he tries to keep his lover all to himself, he discovers it's nearly impossible to escape prying eyes. | 2/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Ink Calls to Ink" by Nathan Crowder | Wily Writers Presents: "Ink Calls to Ink" by Nathan Crowder, a magical story, read aloud by the author. It contains adult situations and language. In it, modern London is no place for a Fictional Personae down on his luck. Forgotten, homeless, and barely scraping by, there is only one person a steadfast soldier can turn to for help when a dangerous enemy comes calling. But this fellow refugee from the lands of fiction may just be a cure more deadly than the poison. | 2/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Explicit"Jack's Lament" by Joan De La Haye | Wily Writers Presents: "Jack's Lament" by Joan De La Haye, a horror story that introduces the main character in Joan's novel SHADOWS. It contains adult situations. In it, a demon is born when a perverse and malevolent form of retribution takes Jack's wife and unborn child from him. In a further act of revenge, Jack is cursed to roam outer worlds, as well as earth, as a servant of the Council. | 2/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 69 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Very well done!
Stories and sound quality are great. I really appreciate the fact that there is no lengthy intro or banter before each story. This is definitely one of the best short story podcasts!
Wily writers
This podcast needs more exposure! There's really creative thought in some if these stories and the podcasts are worth listening to before I sleep.
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