The Other Stories | Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF Stories

If you could never be killed, how would you use your gift? Saving lives? Making a difference to mankind? Or would you join the Callaghan Brothers Space Circus and entertain the masses by being killed over and over again for your adoring fans? Written by J. Askew Narrated by Erika Ventura Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Andrew KN and Thom Robson And sound effects provided by Freesound.org J. As...

Even as a ghost, it may be prove hard to escape the clutch of your murderer. Written and narrated by Jasmine Arch Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Andrew KN and Thom Robson And sound effects provided by Zapsplat.com and Freesound.org Jasmine Arch is a poet, writer, narrator and artist with chaos for brains. Connect with her on Twitter @jaye_arch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

"My son, wherefore seek'st thou thy face thus to hide?" "Look, father, the Erl-King is close by our side!" Written by Elana Gomel Narrated by Alexandra Elroy Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Chris Zabriskie and Zapsplat.com And sound effects provided by Freesoung.org Elana Gomel is the author of six non-fiction books published by Routledge, Macmillan and others and of numerous articles on subje...

Featuring the winning flash fiction story from our Facebook group : Where The Spiders Dwell by Andy Morris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With The Nest all over with, I managed to grab one of the writers, Andy Conduit-Turner, and nail him down for a little Q&A session. Back to our usual programming next week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No school. No parents. No way out. The disappearance of four single parents leads to an investigation by the children they leave behind. The youngsters are convinced that a sinister supernatural force is responsible. ACT 5 - ENTER THE NEST Tired, and increasingly desperate, the unlikely group of Jamie, Valerie, Isabel and Raheem all arrive at where they suspect The Nest is located. They plan on le...

No school. No parents. No way out. The disappearance of four single parents leads to an investigation by the children they leave behind. The youngsters are convinced that a sinister supernatural force is responsible. ACT 4 - RAHEEM Raheem hears the thing that stalks his small town — horrible, screeching sounds that his father assures him are just the storm outside. But Raheem knows different: He h...

No school. No parents. No way out. The disappearance of four single parents leads to an investigation by the children they leave behind. The youngsters are convinced that a sinister supernatural force is responsible. ACT 3 - ISABEL After her new look sparks yet another argument with her mum, Isabel is planning on sneaking out for the evening. When the power suddenly goes out, the fight with her mu...

No school. No parents. No way out. The disappearance of four single parents leads to an investigation by the children they leave behind. The youngsters are convinced that a sinister supernatural force is responsible. Act 2 - Valerie Valerie wants nothing more than to celebrate her 16th birthday with her father and friends, but it seems no one has remembered. With the storm picking up pace, her fat...

No school. No parents. No way out. The disappearance of four single parents leads to an investigation by the children they leave behind. The youngsters are convinced that a sinister supernatural force is responsible. ACT 1 - JAMIE There's something not quite right in Creekwood Pines. Jamie, a kid with far too much responsibility for a boy his age, returns home after a successful day playing truant...

When Louise takes her son Luca on a trip to see his heritage in a long-sunken Venice of the future, she already knows the pitfalls of a city reclaimed by the sea. But once they begin to explore, it becomes apparent that more than the marble statues have been left behind. Written by Kev Harrison Narrated by Alexandra Elroy Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Velleitie and Thom Robson And sound effe...

When a motorhome appears on his driveway, a man becomes obsessed with it. Written by Michael David Wilson Narrated by Grant Patrizio Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Ali Choolaei , Myuu , and Thom Robson With sound effects provided by Freesound.org Michael David Wilson is a professional writer, editor, podcaster, and the founder of thisishorror.co.uk. His forthcoming novella, The Girl in the Vi...

On a sunny, summer day, a married couple are on a search for their first house. But just when they think they've found their dream home, they find themselves lost in every sense of the word. Written by Ryan Harville Narrated by Persephone Rose Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Andrew KN and Thom Robson With sound effects provided by Freesound.org Ryan Harville is a horror and sci-fi author from...

Two hikers travel to an eerie forest in search of adventure. When they stumble across an abandoned house, their fun trip turns into something more sinister. Written by Jason Adair Narrated by Justin Fife Edited by Karl Hughes With music by DIYSynthJunk , Zapsplat.com , and Thom Robson And sound effects provided Freesound.org Jay Adair is an office worker, music instructor, and writer. His work has...

Grab your Urbex climbing boots and your GoPro camera... get your spelunking hat on... and maybe bring a crucifix just in case... because today we're going to explore some ABANDONED PLACES... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Somewhere in the isolated mountains of rural Idaho, Marie and Elizabeth run for their lives from a man who preaches via abuse and drugs. During their escape, Marie discovers she has undergone a horrifying metamorphosis that could change the laws of human biology as we know it. Written by Richard Beauchamp Narrated by Jasmine Arch Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Chris Zabriskie and Zapsplat.com...

Jack hasn't seen Erick in years. Old university friends, time has not been kind on their relationship. The reunion starts well, even if the choice of bar is a bit iffy. But why doesn't the barman take cash, and who are all the people who won't stop watching him...? Written by Jon Freeman and Daniel Willcocks Narrated by Grant Patrizio With music by Velleitie and Thom Robson And sound effects provi...

An animal rights activist confronts a grotesque family with plenty to hide. Written by Steven Prizeman Narrated by Josh Curran Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Myuu and Thom Robson And sound effects provided by Zapsplat.com Steven Prizeman’s short stories and novels are available from Amazon . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A fire cult steals a mysterious artifact from space. The cult's leader gets more than he bargained for - or perhaps exactly what he wanted! Written by Daniel Loring Keating Narrated by Persephone Rose Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Chris Zabriskie and Thom Robson And sound effects provided by Zapsplat.com Daniel Loring Keating is a writer, editor, and musician and you can check out more of hi...

Welcome to the cult! Fill out a name tag and here's a token for your free pint from the bar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An ambitious serving boy leaves the palace of the gods to meet his love. In his thoughts, he compares her to the beautiful princess, a member of the terrifying species that has enslaved the Earth.    Written by David J Thirteen Narrated by Josh Curran Edited by Karl Hughes  With music by Chris Zabriskie and Thom Robson And sound effects provided by Zapsplat.com You can find out more...

After Doug destroys his relationship a mould spot appears on his bedroom wall. The more Doug scrubs, the thicker the fungus grows. Written by Michael David Wilson Narrated by Justin Fife Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Myuu an Thom Robson And sound effects provided by Zapsplat.com Michael David Wilson is a professional writer, editor, podcaster, and the founder of thisishorror.co.uk. His forth...

A headhunter in an apocalyptic wasteland is forced to make a terrible choice. Written by Juliana Motoki Narrated by Persephone Rose Edited by Karl Hughes With music by Mellarn and Thom Robson J. Motoki is the Short Story Editor of Coffin Bell Journal and the Strange Editor of Rune Bear. Her works have been published or are forthcoming in Rue Scribe, Blood Song Books, Black Hare Press, and Coffin B...

When a disaster rocks the opening ceremony of a facility designed to solve the world's energy crisis, attendees will see their entire lives flash before their eyes... and maybe something much worse! Written by John Crinan Narrated by Alexandra Elroy Edited by Karl Hughes With music by James-Url-Jones , Chris Zabriskie , and Thom Robson And SFX provided by Zapsplat.com John Crinan is a writer and p...

Introducing a brand new theme -- COSMIC HORROR! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.