Finding Fantasy Reads

In this episode you'll hear the second half of a short story from ZR McCormick filled with magic, pirates, and adventure. The Chase: Part 2 is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: ZR McCormick's website ; Kickstarter for Awakening Check out his other episode: The Chase : Part 1 by ZR McCormick The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website Instructions on how to leave a r...

In this episode you'll hear the first half of a short story from ZR McCormick filled with magic, pirates, and adventure. The Chase: Part 1 is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: ZR McCormick's website; Kickstarter for Awakening Check out his other episode: The Chase: Part 2 by ZR McCormick   The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website Sign up for the Finding Fant...

In this episode you'll hear part two of a cozy short story from Jeremy P. Madsen filled with potions, a mix of humans and animals, and layers of deep themes. The Aquamancer's Secret: Part 2 is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Jeremy P. Madsen's website Check out his other episode: The Aquamancer's Secret : Part 1 by Jeremy P. Madsen The Narrator: Karyne Norto...

In this episode you'll hear part one of a cozy short story from Jeremy P. Madsen filled with potions, a mix of humans and animals, and layers of deep themes. The Aquamancer's Secret: Part 1 is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Jeremy P. Madsen's website Check out his other episode: The Aquamancer's Secret : Part 2 by Jeremy P. Madsen The Narrator: Karyne Norto...

In this episode you'll hear a classic fantasy short story from Drew Avera with good pitted against evil. Keeper of Light is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: Drew Avera's website The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website Know a story we should feature? Apply with your own story or nominate an author here . Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast exp...

In this episode you'll hear the second half of a short story from A.L. Lorensen filled with threads of magic, dragons, and mystery. Shattered Threads: Part 2 is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: A.L. Lorensen's website Check out her other episodes: Shattered Threads : Part 1 by A.L. Lorensen Where Demons Rest  by A.L. Lorensen The Narrator: Karyne Norton's we...

In this episode you'll hear the first half of a short story from A.L. Lorensen filled with threads of magic, dragons, and mystery. Shattered Threads: Part 1 is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: A.L. Lorensen's website Check out her other episodes: Shattered Threads: Part 2 by A.L. Lorensen Where Demons Rest  by A.L. Lorensen The Narrator: Karyne Norton's webs...

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Kristi Simonson filled with giants, sphinxes, and an underdog. The Courtship of Giants is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: Kristi Simonson's website , where you can get The Courtship of Giants for free The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website Instructions on how to subscribe to the podcast Enjoying the podcast? Cons...

In this episode you'll hear the second part of a romantic fantasy Cinderella retelling from Sarah Carlisle. Unmasked : Part 2   is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Sarah Carlisle's website , where you can get Unmasked for free Check out her other episode: Unmasked : Part 1 by Sarah Carlisle The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website This month’s giveaway Sign up for the Find...

In this episode you'll hear the first part of a romantic fantasy Cinderella retelling from Sarah Carlisle. Unmasked : Part 1   is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Sarah Carlisle's website , where you can get Unmasked for free Check out her other episode: Unmasked : Part 2 by Sarah Carlisle The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website This month’s giveaway Lis...

In this episode you'll hear a Peter Pan orgin story from Maseeha Seedat that shows a darker side of Neverland. Plenus Luna is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: Maseeha Seedat's Instagram The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website This month’s giveaway Share with a friend using these links Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast expenses or join...

In this episode you'll hear a Sleeping Beauty retelling from Allison Tebo filled with sassy fairies and spells gone wrong. Waxing and Waiting is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Allison Tebo's website and Kickstarter The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website This month’s giveaway Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast expenses or joining our vol...

In this episode you'll hear a young adult short story from CK Beggan with phoenixes in a dystopian setting. To Thaw a Phoenix Heart: Part 2 is narrated by Paeter Frandsen and Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: CK Beggan's website Check out her other episode: To Thaw a Phoenix Heart: Part 1 by CK Beggan The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website The Narrator: Karyne Norton's w...

In this episode you'll hear a young adult short story from CK Beggan with phoenixes in a dystopian setting. To Thaw a Phoenix Heart: Part 1 is narrated by Paeter Frandsen and Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: CK Beggan's website Check out her other episode: To Thaw a Phoenix Heart: Part 2 by CK Beggan The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website The Narrator: Karyne Norton's w...

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Lauren Hildebrand about a boy finding a lost dragon. The Weaver and the Dragon is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: Lauren Hildebrand's website The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Instructions on how to subscribe to the podcast Enjoying the podcast? Consider donatin...

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Cathryn deVries about a gnome struggling to find her place after a big adventure. Lightning Hunter is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Cathryn deVries website , where you can get Lightning Hunter and When a Slave Falls  for free The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Sign up for the Finding Fantasy Reads podcast week...

In this episode you'll hear three flash fiction stories centered around midnight or New Year's. They're published by Havok and written by Rachel Dib, Jennifer Dyer, and Ryan Bush. The stories are narrated by Paeter Frandsen and Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Authors: Rachel Dib's Instagram Jennifer Dyer's website , where you can snag The Midnight Disappointment for free Ch...

In this episode you'll hear a Christmas fantasy parody of everyone's favorite Christmas poem, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas , only this time it includes dragons. 'Twas the Night Before Christmas...with Dragons is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: Karyne Norton's website The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website Enjoying the podcast? Consider donatin...

In this episode you'll hear the second part of a classic fantasy story by ETA Hoffman that was turned into a well-known Christmas ballet. Nutcracker and Mouse-King: Part 2 is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: Listen to Part 1 here The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Share with a friend using these links Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast expenses or joining...

In this episode you'll hear the first part of a classic fantasy story by ETA Hoffman that was turned into a well-known Christmas ballet. Nutcracker and Mouse-King: Part 1 is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: Listen to Part 2 here The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website Know a story we should feature? Apply with your own story or nominate an author here . Enjoying the podcast? Consi...

In this episode you'll hear two short stories from Elizabeth Klein. One story is about a brave and reckless boy dealing with monsters, and the other is about a brave and reckless girl dealing with dragons. The Monster Catcher and Dragon Nights are narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: Elizabeth Klein's website , where you can get a free book for signing up for her newsl...

In this episode you'll hear a fairy tale retelling short story from Kendra E. Ardnek with a bit of snark. Cinders is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Kendra E. Ardnek's website The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website This month’s giveaway Instructions on how to subscribe to the podcast Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast expenses or joining...

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Liz Delton filled with complicated family relationships and intense magic. The Fall of Azurite is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: Liz Delton's website The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website This month’s giveaway Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast expenses or joining our volunteer staff &...

In this episode you'll hear a short story from Michael J. Sullivan about a young girl's experience as her village's annual sacrifice. Traditions  is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: Michael J. Sullivan's website , where you can get Traditions and other short stories for free The Narrator: Karyne Norton's website This month’s giveaway Listen to...

In this episode you'll hear a short story from pdmac filled with dwarves, elves, and sculptures. Fathers and Sons, Part 1 is narrated by Paeter Frandsen. Important Links: The Author: pdmac's Amazon page The Narrator: Paeter Frandsen's website This month’s giveaway Enjoying the podcast? Consider donating toward podcast expenses or joining our volunteer staff  to help us make...