Fairy Tales for Unwanted Children

Episode 112: Her Knight 29.05.2024 22:56 ↓

A young woman is saved by a rusty knight.

Episode 111: Cricket 16.12.2022 15:20 ↓

A musician writes the perfect song, but then finds that he cannot recreate it.

Episode 110: The Deal 20.09.2021 13:59 ↓

A woman makes a desperate journey with her newborn.

Episode 109: Body on the Porch 04.08.2021 14:42 ↓

A man tries to find the words to say goodbye.

Episode 108: Royal Wedding 02.06.2021 15:26 ↓

A newly married queen gets to know her fabled husband.

Episode 107: A New Place 01.03.2021 10:31 ↓

Death allows herself to be led away. Follow-up to Gravestone.

Episode 106: Shanty 19.01.2021 14:40 ↓

A sailor hears a song at sea.

Holiday Special: A Little World 26.12.2020 17:39 ↓

Scott reads a story he wrote 20 years ago.

Special: On A Dark Cold Night Creativity Challenge for the Sonar Network 24.12.2020 19:51 ↓

I'm joined by Kristen Zaza from the On A Dark, Cold Night podcast to come up with a collaborative swapping story starting from the word "headquarters." Audio edited and compiled by Michael Mongiardi and Marianna Miniotis from the Sonar Network.

Episode 105: The Witch Boy (Sleep pt 6of6) 05.12.2020 44:17 ↓

The witch boy tries to defeat the queen.

Episode 104: The Old King (Sleep pt 5of6) 28.10.2020 21:52 ↓

The witch boy is imprisoned beneath the castle.

Episode 103: Audience with the Queen (Sleep 4of6) 04.09.2020 19:53 ↓

The witch boy sneaks into the throne room to meet the queen.

Episode 102: Cobbling (Sleep pt 3of6) 13.08.2020 13:08 ↓

A witch boy tries to find his way into a castle.

Episode 101: Awakening (Sleep pt 2of6) 29.06.2020 24:42 ↓

The witch boy wakes up to an uncertain future.

Episode 100: Sleep 24.05.2020 22:51 ↓

A kingdom is struck by a sleeping curse.

Episode 99: Buckle to Branchford 14.04.2020 18:30 ↓

A girl finds her walk takes an unusually long time.

Episode 98: The Lampmaker 02.03.2020 10:30 ↓

A lampmaker gets a strange request.

Episode 97: Gravestone 29.02.2020 23:25 ↓

A girl tries to find out when she will die.

Episode 96: Master of Coin 26.02.2020 19:35 ↓

A coinmaster finds a dangerous problem in his treasury.

Episode 95: The Brewers 10.02.2020 15:25 ↓

A brewer searches for the secret of the perfect pint.

2019 Holiday Special 31.12.2019 1:04:39 ↓

This year features five listener-submitted stories! Me, Irene and the Bear Make Three by Elliot Wolfgang Falkus Ogg M'Gogg by Christine Faught The Fairy Kettle by Deborah Markus Curiosities by Maddox Campbell The Hollows by Jeannette Cravens

Episode 94: The Boy Who Wouldn't Stop Growing 09.12.2019 17:20 ↓

A boy grows at a fantastic rate.

Episode 93: The Raven Ghost 24.11.2019 9:28 ↓

A ghostly raven visits a small chapel and its people.

Episode 92: The True King 01.11.2019 11:19 ↓

A king seeks a magical solution to an invasion.

Episode 91: Doors 04.10.2019 12:24 ↓

A tailor finds a door through time.