Stories with a Twang

In this second part of "They Know Who You Are," we see what happens when our main character tries one last effort to break through to N... I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, Long-Turn3354 for letting me read their series on the show! I will be back with part 3 soon. You can find more from this week's author here: https://www.reddit.com/user/Long-Turn3354/ Send any stories...

Jobs can sometimes become monotonous and we welcome any excitement that comes our way. In this week's story, we meet someone who finds themselves questioning reality when a strange object lands on their desk... I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, Long-Turn3354 for letting me read their story on the show! I will be back with part 2 soon. You can find more from this week's a...

Death can be a very scary thing, not to mention the grief that soon follows. What if there were something even more terrifying? In this week's episode, we learn that there is no time to grieve when you are being chased in a cornfield... I would like to give a giant thank you to this week's talented author, @TopNeighborhood_859, for letting me read their story on the show! You can find more from th...

Nothing is scarier than learning that your significant other might be cheating on you, or at least that is what I thought. In this week's episode, we learn that there are many more things to be scared of in a relationship... Happy Halloween! I hope you all have a safe and fright-tastic spooky October 31st! I would like to give a giant thank you to this week's talented author, R.Z. Rodriguez, for l...

Some people who dedicate themselves to art, in some way, claim they need inspiration from a muse. What happens when you finally find your muse, but it turns out she's dead? "A Ghost who Inspired Poetry" is from Jeffrey Introduces 13 More Southern Ghosts by Kathryn Tucker Windham. You can learn more about her and her incredible life over at: www.ktwindham.weebly.com Send any stories that you have t...

Every small town has a good storyteller. Uncle Dave was just that for the small town of Bolivar Tennessee. What happens when the story teller is gone? "The Restless Rocker" is from 13 Tennessee Ghosts and Jeffrey by Kathryn Tucker Windham. You can learn more about her and her incredible life over at: www.ktwindham.weebly.com Send any stories that you have to storieswithatwang@gmail.com Facebook: h...

Trauma is something that we all have, but some people's trauma goes a little deeper. In this week's episode, we hear a deathbed confessional from a Cold & Dark lake. I would like to give a giant thank you to this week's talented author, Marcus Starr, for letting me read their story on the show! You can find more from them here: https://www.reddit.com/user/CallMeStarr/ You can find...

House sitting can be like a vacation away from home, but it can also be a bit creepy, especially if you have never been to the home before. In this week's story, we learn that maybe we should be scared of what we see from the corner of our eyes. I would like to give a giant thank you to this week's talented author, @Bitter_Rub9701, for letting me read their story on the show! You can find...

A lovely afternoon is few and far between these days, believe me. In this week's story, we visit a couple who was enjoying said afternoon, only for it to go up in a puff of smoke. "The Lovely Afternoon" is from 13 Mississippi Ghosts and Jeffrey by Kathryn Tucker Windham. You can learn more about her and her incredible life over at: www.ktwindham.weebly.com Send any stories that you h...

Here it is everyone, 100 episodes of Stories with a Twang! To celebrate, I have four stories that I hope you enjoy! I would like to thank everyone who made this episode possible, from the four talented authors to Elizabethisafraid for lending their voice to the show yet again. Most importantly, I would like to thank of of you! I would not be here at 100 episodes without my listeners, so I hope you...

Moving into a new home can be scary, especially to a small child. What happens when that same scared child changes in unexpected ways? I would like to give a giant thank you to this week's author, @Playful_Donut232 for letting me read their wonderful story on the show! Original story: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1dv3bcp/im_so_proud_of_my_son_for_no_longer_being_afraid/ You can re...

*Trigger Warning - Mentions of Suicide* All small towns seem to have a tragedy that changes everything. The event in this story is no different. Ready to meet Cassie? I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, @___mother___ for letting me read their amazing story on the show! Original story: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1djo05r/i_used_to_sit_in_a_dead_girls_chair...

I never thought I would find myself in charge of a whole ranch, but here I am. I have been pretty successful at it. That is until I started to get strange looks from the horses... I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, TheAtlasOdyssey for letting me read their incredible story on the show! Original story: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1d00cv5/it_began_with_str...

Every small town has them, but what if the ghost story from Sullen Oaks is true? I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, Brian C. Sloan for letting me read their amazing story on the show! Original story: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1cpktrr/the_bridge_in_my_friends_town_is_definitely/ You can read more from them here: https://www.reddit.com/user/allthedarkspa...

Don't you hate the feeling of someone watching you? Usually, you turn around to see no one there, but in this week's episode, what if there is someone watching you... I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, Jack Wight for letting me read their amazing story on the show! Original story: https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/1coseqq/i_think_something_wants_to_tak...

It is always hard growing up, especially when you have to go to work when you are supposed to be in elementary school! In this week's episode, I read "The Spirit of the Spindles" from Jeffrey Introduces 13 More Southern Ghosts by Kathryn Tucker Windham If you would like to learn more about the life and legacy of the incredible Kathryn Tucker Windham, you can head on over to: www.ktwi...

It is so nice to be able to get away from everything and get some fresh air. But in this episode, we see that by not following the rules, things can get very scary... I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, Nihilistic Towel (@Ok-Programmer-6938) for letting me read their amazing story on the show! You can read more from them here: https://www.reddit.com/user/Ok-Programmer-...

It's sometimes nice to take a trip down memory lane and remember your childhood. What is not as nice is when your childhood comes to you... Always such an absolute joy to have @Elizabethisafraid on the show! Go show them some love over on Instagram! I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, @MouseCurtains for letting me read their amazing story on the show! You can read...

*Trigger Warning- Mentions of Suicide* This was the best idea I have ever had! I needed to escape my crazy life, and the middle of nowhere Alaska sounded like just what I needed. That's funny. I thought I lived alone. Where did this grey naked dude come from? I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, @CIAHerpes for letting me read their amazing story on the show! You can...

In today's episode, I have two spooky tales for you from Tennessee. They were both written by Kathryn Tucker Windham and appear in her book, 13 Tennessee Ghosts and Jeffrey. The First story is called, "The Barrel of Sin." Our final story is called, "The Exorcism of Aunt Crecy." You can learn more about Kathryn Tucker Windham over at: ktwindham.weebly.com Send any stories th...

*Trigger Warning- Strong Language & Described Mutilation* I have never been lucky in love, and it's about time I tell you why I Hate Valentine's Day. What? Nothing to say? Cat got your tongue? Sorry for being extra nasally this episode! I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, @Ritsler for letting me read their amazing story on the show! You can read more from t...

There is nothing quite like a dark and stormy night. I don't know about you, but I find the sound of distant thunder very soothing. I am not sure if I would be too soothed if I was hearing it while walking by a guillotine... This week's story is called, "The Adventure of the German Student," by Washington Irving. The story was originally published in 1824 in his collection of sto...

Oh I am so happy that you're here! You know how I've been struggling for a little while with social anxiety? Well...I might have signed up for a class that claims it can help. I know what you're thinking, but I might have signed you up to... Here is the link to the syllabus . Just give it a chance okay? I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, @lets-split-up for...

If getting held back your senior year isn't bad enough, boy do I have a spooky story just for you! Happy New Year everyone! I hope it is treating y'all well so far. I would like to give a huge thank you to this week's author, @Horror_Junkie_123 for letting me read another one of their fantastic stories on the show. You can read more from them here: https://www.reddit.com/r/HorrorJunkie...

*Trigger Warning - Mentions of Suicide* Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Stories with a Twang! This story was written by John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922) in 1891. He wrote many other short stories as well, so feel free to check them out! I hope you all enjoyed this story and please do let me know what you think. See you all in the new year, with more strange and spooky tales! Send any storie...