Nightfall Narratives

This episode is a narration of chapters 1 & 2 of the classic story by Lovecraft. The tale begins with atmospheric description of the town of Dunwich...and some secret family histories. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.substack.com

This episode explores the psychology and literary analysis of Guilt & Madness as it relates "The Tell-tale Heart" by Edgar Allen Poe. Come explore how this psychology is used powerfully within storycraft and how to use it effectively in your own tales. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.subst...

This episode is a narration of the classic horror story "The Tell-tale Heart" written by Edgar Allen Poe. The unnamed protagonist falls into madness and obsession with an old man and his "vulture eye" and plots to kill him. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.substack.com

This episode explores the psychology and literary analysis of Torture and Imprisonment as it relates "The Pit and the Pendulum" by Edgar Allen Poe. Come explore how this psychology is used powerfully within storycraft and how to use it effectively in your own tales. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallna...

This episode is a narration of the classic horror story "The Pit and the Pendulum" written by Edgar Allen Poe. The unnamed protagonist is imprisoned by the Inquisition for being a heretic and subjected to the horrors of torture. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.substack.com

This episode explores the psychology and literary analysis of The Revenge Tale as it relates "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allen Poe. Come explore how this psychology is used powerfully within storycraft and how to use it effectively in your own tales. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives....

This episode is a narration of the classic horror story "The Cask of Amontillado" written by Edgar Allen Poe. The unnamed protagonist lures his mortal enemy back to his palazzo to taste a cask of very rare wine, but instead has laid a trap in the tunnels beneath the house for revenge. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes...

This episode explores the psychology and literary analysis of The Decaying Family Legacy as it relates "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allen Poe. Come explore how this psychology is used powerfully within storycraft and how to use it effectively in your own tales. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nig...

This episode is a narration of the classic horror story "The Fall of the House of Usher" written by Edgar Allen Poe. The unnamed protagonist visits an old friend at his ancestral home and encounters the strange connection between his friend Roderick Usher and his twin sister Madeleine Usher and their old, decaying home. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscri...

This episode explores the psychology and literary analysis of The Unreliable Narrator as it relates "The Black Cat" by Edgar Allen Poe. Come explore how this psychology is used powerfully within storycraft and how to use it effectively in your own tales. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.sub...

This episode is a narration of the classic horror story "The Black Cat" written by Edgar Allen Poe. The unnamed protagonist falls into alcohol addiction and kills his favorite cat, and his wife. But everything unravels upon covering it all up. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.substack.com

This episode explores the psychology of Scapegoating and Sensory Deprivation as it relates "The Willows" by Algernon Blackwood. Come explore how this psychology is used powerfully within storycraft and how it influences who you are at your innermost being. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.s...

This episode is a narration of chapter 5, the finale of the classic horror story "The Willows" written by Algernon Blackwood. The unnamed protagonist and his companion only known as 'the Swede' have embarked on a canoeing adventure on the Danube, where they will be confronted by the supernatural, unknowable power of nature. Fear will be personified among the willows. This is a public episode. If y...

This episode explores the psychology of Existential Anxiety and The Uncanny as it relates "The Willows" by Algernon Blackwood. Come explore how this psychology is used powerfully within storycraft and how it influences who you are at your innermost being. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.su...

This episode is a narration of chapter 4 of the classic horror story "The Willows" written by Algernon Blackwood. The unnamed protagonist and his companion only known as 'the Swede' have embarked on a canoeing adventure on the Danube, where they will be confronted by the supernatural, unknowable power of nature. Fear will be personified among the willows. This is a public episode. If you would lik...

This episode explores the psychology of The Fragility of the Individual in the face of Ancient and Mystical Forces as it relates "The Willows" by Algernon Blackwood. Come explore how this psychology is used powerfully within storycraft and how it influences who you are at your innermost being. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...

This episode is a narration of chapters 2 & 3 of the classic horror story "The Willows" written by Algernon Blackwood. The unnamed protagonist and his companion only known as 'the Swede' have embarked on a canoeing adventure on the Danube, where they will be confronted by the supernatural, unknowable power of nature. Fear will be personified among the willows. This is a public episode. If you woul...

This episode explores the psychology of Reason, the Supernatural, and the Power of Suggestion as it relates "The Willows" by Algernon Blackwood. Come explore how this psychology is used powerfully within storycraft and how it influences who you are at your innermost being. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nigh...

This episode is a narration of chapter 1 of the classic horror story "The Willows" written by Algernon Blackwood. The unnamed protagonist and his companion only known as 'the Swede' have embarked on a canoeing adventure on the Danube, where they will be confronted by the supernatural, unknowable power of nature. Fear will be personified among the willows. This is a public episode. If you would lik...

This episode explores the psychological archetypes of Cosmic Horror and The Fragility of Sanity as it relates "Dagon" by Lovecraft. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.substack.com

This episode is a narration of "Dagon" of the classic story by Lovecraft. The unnamed protagonist is adrift in the ocean and awakes on an unknown landscape concealing something ancient, and awful. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.substack.com

This episode explores the psychological archetype of The Inevitable Downfall as it relates to Chapter 5 of "The Shadow Over Innsmouth". Lovecraft uses The Inevitable Downfall archetype to explore the themes of greed and corruption. The townspeople of Innsmouth were willing to make a Faustian bargain for their own gain, but their actions ultimately led to their downfall. This is a public episode. I...

This episode is a narration of the finale, chapter 5 of the classic story by Lovecraft. The protagonist returns home and continues his research, only to find that his connection to the secrets and horrors of Innsmouth are not only his past...but also his future. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarrat...

This episode explores the psychological archetype of The Hidden Monster as it relates to Chapter 4 of "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by Lovecraft. The archetype of The Hidden Monster is a prevalent theme in Lovecraft's "The Shadow Over Innsmouth," and it is represented by the deep-seated, ancient, and malevolent forces that exist in the town. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss thi...

This episode is a narration of chapter 4 of the classic story by Lovecraft. The protagonist tries to escape Innsmouth in the night while eluding the horrific inhabitants emerging in the town...and emerging from the shoreline. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nightfallnarratives.substack.com