The Audio Verse Awards Nominee Showcase Podcast

This is Courtney Floyd, Creator, Lead Writer, and Voice of Eulalie on The Way We Haunt Now, which is a lighthearted horror audio drama about friendship, found family, and fighting the narratives that try to define us––even in the afterlife. What you’re about to hear is Episode 5 - The Haintervention, in which a newly awakened Victorian ghost, Frances Matilda Summerson, learns some things about… we...

This is Anna Maguire, writer and director of Find Us Alive, an SCP Foundation narrative following the misadventures of the personnel of Site-107, a research facility trapped inside a mysterious pocket dimension. This is Episode 18: Night Game, in which Site-107 engages in a morale-boosting game of Capture the Flag that quickly descends into absolute chaos. Thank you for listening! Transcript can b...

This is Travis Vengroff with the department of Public Affairs, Division of Broadcasting - AB-3. The great Archon and her government have given us the opportunity to introduce you to a show that was co-created by myself and Citizen Kaitlin Statz called Liberty: Mines and Mysteries. Liberty is a series of stories that exist on The Liberty feed that all take place on the glorious colony-world of Atri...

Greetings, this is Travis Vengroff, the co-creator, and producer behind The White Vault: Avrum. Avrum is a full self-contained story that takes place within the White Vault universe, which means that if you enjoy it, we’ve created more audio adventures just like it. We’re about to travel to Ukraine in the year 1648, during one of the most terrible events in Jewish history - the Cossack Uprising… O...

Greetings, this is Travis Vengroff, the sound designer and producer of The White Vault. Grab a mug of coffee and your ice axe because we’re about to go on a rescue mission to Patagonia after an archeology team goes missing. Icy winds, miles of treacherous terrain, a mysterious interference- separates the teams from the nearest human settlement. So far from aid, they find that they’re not alone… In...

Greetings Adventurers, Today we are excited to introduce you to a new adventure: Dark Dice, A horror podcast that blurs the line between actual play and audio drama – where the story is determined by the roll of the dice. Previously, five travelers found themselves on the wrong end of an Elvish executioner’s axe… Having survived their escape, they now find themselves lost deep within the haunted D...

Greetings, this is Kaitlin Statz, the writer and creator of VAST Horizon. And I’m Travis Vengroff, the sound designer and producer… We greatly appreciate our nomination for the AVA’s this year and are excited to share the first episode of our third season – Lark, in which Nolira has been framed for the theft of 40,000 embryos by a VAST alien entity. VAST Horizon is the story of one woman’s fight f...

This is Matthew OK Smith, Showrunner for Neighbourly, which is about a row of houses called Little Street, and the secrets that lie behind each door. What you are about to hear is House Number One: Presentable. Please be aware that this episode contains strained family dynamics, violence, body horror, and gory sound effects. I would also advise that you avoid eating while listening to this program...

Hi, this is Rae Lundberg. I’m a writer, producer, and VA on The Night Post. Our show follows the conscripted couriers of Gilt City, a growing industrial society at odds with the ancient, arcane frontier that surrounds it. As go-betweens for the city and the Skelter, the pigeons of the Night Post are caught in the middle of a culture war over tradition and the supernatural. What begins as Milo's se...

This is ItMe!, The writer, voice actor, editor, and everything on InCo, a podcast about a disgruntled information courier, a bratty prince, and an old health android, trying their best to get to the fairy tale land of Eolara.  This is episode 24 from season 2, princely charm. Thank you for listening.  Transcript can be found at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vT9qxpFtH0DPP0_...

This is Tal Minear, creator of Sidequesting, which is a fantasy podcast about avoiding the main plot. You're listening to Episode 11, Honor Among Thieves. Transcript can be found at: https://sidequestingtranscripts.carrd.co/#ep11 https://sidequestingpod.com/ Twitter: @sidequestingpod

This is Tal Minear, one of the producers of Hubris, an anthology series where every episode is made by a team in 24 hours or less. For this showcase I have two episodes for you. The first is from our first round, where the theme was All-Nighter. It's called Just Wait for Dawn, wherein four unlikely companions face uncertainty together while the world falls apart around them in the last few minutes...

This is Val West, writer, producer, and voice actor on The Heart of Ether ,  which is a mystery & horror podcast about a young forestry aid  trying to escape her past, only to find out that something much worse  awaits her in the town of Daughtler, Washington—and that something is  lurking right beneath her feet. Watching. Waiting. This is Episode 13 -  Dog with a Bone...

Hi!  This is Sarah Rhea Werner, creator of the audio drama Girl in Space and  Executive Producer of Omen—our new fantasy audio drama about found  family, pirates, and diabolical mysteries. You're about to hear the  first full episode of Omen, where we kick off said diabolical mysteries.  Though there is a short prologue that comes before this that we haven't  featured...

This is John Badger, Producer of Mercury Theatre Podcast, which is an anthological audio drama.  Each episode is like a 30 minute audio movie. We have episodes ranging from swashbuckling pirates, to table top role players getting transported into the land they were playing. I am excited to nominate this particular episode called Volstead Action, which is about bootleggers during the American...

Hi there, Colyn here. I’m the Director-producer for Cold Open Stories You’re about to listen to a short clip from Hounds of Bedlam, which is our military-horror audio drama about a paramilitary group trying to save their commander from the gates of hell.

 Do hope you enjoy, and you can find more details at coldopenstories.com

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Hi, This is Alexander Kemp. I'm the writer and director of The Imperfection.  The Imperfection is the story of a group of patients who all suffer from a rare disorder that causes them to hallucinate wildly. When their psychiatrist goes missing, they have to team to to search for him. But, how do you find the truth when you can't tell what's real? This is the part 1, called The Three Trials. R...

Hello this is Nicole Tuttle, the writer and I play Aurelie on The LaFresian Chronicles: Arsen. Arsen is the story about a young girl from Ohio who, after the death of her parents, must find out the truth about her past, her family and her identity. What you’re about to listen to is episode 7: Aftermath. This is a pivotal episode that comes after Aurelie has learned some harsh truths behind the nat...

Hello I’m Nicole Tuttle one of the actors for Oh Wayward Nights a show from platform production company. this show was so good that I knew it had to be nominated. This show was a format where the actors did not get the scripts until they read them live together. We talked before and after to discuss what we were expecting and what we thought of where it was going to head next. It was such a cool C...

This is Lory Martinez Creative Director and Executive producer of Cultureverse, an immersive anthology series that brings myths and legends alive in the modern world. In each episode, an ordinary kid encounters an extraordinary creature, myth, or folk character from their culture, embarking on an exciting journey of self-discovery. It’s a show that celebrates who we are, and where we come from. Ea...

This is Zev Hurwich, Writer, producer, and actor on The Pale, which is about supernatural occurrences aboard a cruise ship in the antarctic. This is Episode three, The Professor. Thank you for listening. Transcript can be found at: https://www.aeaea.co/blog-thepale/3-the-professor https://www.aeaea.co/episodes-thepale

Hi, I'm Amelie Edwards, I'm the Writer, Producer, co-director and Actress for 5 Years From Now. 5 years from now is set in the future when the world and humanity are dying. Over one hundred years of abuse has intoxicated the planet to the point of no return. The seas have dried up, the animals are dead and vegetation will no longer grow in the contaminated earth. A select group of humans (mostly p...

This is Alana Corrigan, writer and director on Patria del Cuore, which is about the dynamics of the Italian Fanucci family after sixteen year old Valentino is disowned by his father for being gay and is taken in by his uncle Sergio. Thank you for listening. Transcript coming soon.  http://kcsufm.com/?s=patria+del+cuore Twitter: @kcsufm

This is Angela Yih, the creator of Residents of Proserpina Park. This podcast focuses on mythological creatures mixed with a story just as wild as the past. Learn about creatures you've never heard before and follow Alina on her crazy journey to find the truth. Transcript can be found at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14D461VMtEzZBY_m0Gzt7vYoTYN-d3CMl5sRaEEbkuCw/edit?usp=sharing https://www.r...

This is Newton Sweeney, the writer, show runner, and voice of Lorna on Weaver, which is about an amnesiac ghost who has to fight to make herself known when two newcomers move into the house in which she's trapped. This is Chapter One: Dust. Thank you for listening. Transcript can be found at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ni63wPmGr6Yi_8EkMAajEPKc78an1r_CE9vq83hYEUI/edit?usp=sharing https://w...