Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson and Melissa Del Toro Schaffner
Untold Tales
Authored and led by Dr. J. A. Robinson, technologist and author, and narrated by Melissa Del Toro Schaffner, The UNTOLD TALES Audio Anthologies is a collection of original science fiction short stories of the highest caliber, perfect for your commute or unexpected downtimes. These bite-sized audio dramas come in different flavors and highlight the works of new authors. Victorian Sci-Fi, parallel realities, cautionary tales, horror, time travel - each episode of UNTOLD TALES is an independent short story drenched in the luscious promises of danger, technology, love, hope, discovery, & mystery.
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Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson and Melissa Del Toro Schaffner
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Latest episode
Feb 9, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 175 - Meltdown 01.08.2025 21:39
Meltdown: The loss of a large corporate dataverse remains a mystery fifty years later but people are still asking questions about how it could have happened. Philip Cahill is a retired accounting academic living in Caen, France. In 2020 he published his first novel ‘Noystria’. This is a story about human/android relationships in 26th century Normandy. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If yo...
Episode 174 - Timeless Stray - encore 22.07.2025 37:13
ANOTHER Victorian sci-fi episode by Gil Schmidt Timeless Stray: Investigators in Victorian England are hired to find out whether a fortune teller is real or if she is a charlatan. In any case, sometimes the future should just be left alone. Gil introduces himself here... "I was born. I’m told I was very little. Had to grow, but did so by tearing around the neighborhood crashing into things (tre...
Episode 173 - The Prognosis 15.07.2025 11:54
In the future, medicine is very comprehensive and very accurate. Another story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson, based on a idea by Joseph A. Shiller.
Episode 172 - Destiny's Doorstep - encore 08.07.2025 35:11
Destiny's Doorstep: A peaceful, backward-seeming civilization living on an Eden-like planet near a distant wormhole receives existential threats from an unwelcome Earth. But all is not as it appears. This is a story by one of our Untold Tales authors, Don Muchow. Don lives and works in the suburbs of Dallas, TX. A lifelong advocate of immersive, dystopian SF, he believes that buried in the sha...
Episode 171 - How It All Started or a Short History of Dogs 01.07.2025 37:58
How It All Started or a Short History of Dogs Changing the flow of History is is sometimes possible by just making small suggestions. A lifelong artist, Howard Loring is an actor, printmaker, painter and sculptor, as well as the author of both novels and short stories. Married, he currently resides in the Southeastern United States. He can be contacted via his Facebook Fan page at https://www.face...
Episode 170 - The Gift of memory - encore 22.06.2025 44:37
The Gift of Memory: Forgetting things is natural and can be sometimes be problematic. Not forgetting things, however, has far more serious consequences. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology at http://untold-tales.com If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your rea...
Episode 169 - Hiding in Plain Sight 15.06.2025 28:07
Can true Machine Intelligence be created? In this story several computer experts ask that question with surprizing results.
Episode 168 - Springtime on Mars - encore 08.06.2025 12:09
Springtime on Mars: There are always people who are drawn to the edge or things and those who venture ahead to explore the unknown. But that edge is always moving further away. Another original story by Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tale...
Episode 167 - Code Red 01.06.2025 26:56
Sometimes when things go wrong... they go VERY wrong. This is the newest contribution by our Untold Tales author, Chris Morton! Chris Morton's stories have been described as being in the genres of slacker lit, sci-fi lit, sci-fi psyche, magical realism and avant-garde. He is the author of three novels, six novellas and over thirty short stories. For more information go to www.newadventuresin...
Episode 166 - The Buddhas of the Past - encore 22.05.2025 21:02
The Buddhas of the Past: Sometimes we forget things as we get old. But what if as we forgot them, those things actually ceased to be? Another favorite story by Don Muchow . Don lives and works in the suburbs of Dallas, TX, where he is currently training to finish his "bucket list" run across the United States. A lifelong advocate of immersive, dystopian SF, he believes that buried in the shadows...
Episode 165 - Happy Deathday 15.05.2025 11:34
A boy and his grandfather talk and share a special moment Another original story by Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https://www.amazon.com/Un...
Episode 164 - Conversations with an Uncle on the Occasion of His Passing 08.05.2025 20:43
Conversations With an Uncle on The Occasion of His Passing: A young man speeds to the side of his ailing uncle 'to observe his passing.' What he experiences, however, is more than he bargained for. Another wonderful story by Don Muchow. For more information, visit t1determined.org . We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio antho...
Episode 163 - Atoms 01.05.2025 23:03
A man working in an isolated outpost has a unique experience with new technology. Another short story by Chris Morton. Chris's stories have been described as being in the genres of slacker lit, sci-fi lit, sci-fi psyche, magical realism and avant-garde. He is the author of three novels, six novellas and over thirty short stories. For more information go to www.newadventuresinscifi.blogspot.co...
Episode 162 - The Vetting - Encore 22.04.2025 29:48
The Vetting: The tests required to let you travel to distant alien worlds is harder than one would expect and some of the tests aren't what you think they are. Another original story by Dr. Jeffrey A. Robinson We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, whi...
Episode 161 - Long Gone 15.04.2025 37:59
A crew of interstellar explorers return to Earth after being away for centuries to find it totally destroyed. Another original short story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology at http://www.untold-tales.com If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many mo...
Episode 160 - The Edge - encore 08.04.2025 44:51
The Edge: A story about a man trapped many light years away from home who is found and befriended by an alien far older than the universe itself. Another original short story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many...
Episode 159 : Golddigger 01.04.2025 35:18
Golddigger : When "the other woman" is excluded from her dead lover's will, she goes to extreme lengths to get what she believes she is owed. Our newest author, Taija Morgan, is a Canadian horror, thriller, and suspense author with short stories and non-fiction articles published in various anthologies and magazines. You can find her at: - www.taijamorgan.com - https://linktr...
Episode 158 - A Failure to Communicate - Encore 22.03.2025 36:23
A Failure To Communicate: An alien visits the Earth and thinks humans are unintelligent bugs. The humans think the alien is an unintelligent beast. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find the...
Episode 157 - Ghostwriter 15.03.2025 32:44
A writer is compelled to write finish a book by a famous dead author. Another original short story by Dr. Jeffrey A Robinson We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology at http://www.untold-tales.com If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you...
Episode 156: False Dawn - Encore 08.03.2025 28:57
False Dawn: A scientist predicts the dawning of a new age of achievement promising a miraculous world, only to find that his predictions are very, very wrong. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology at http://untold-tales.com If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for yo...
Episode 155 - The Fifth Angel 01.03.2025 41:03
A traveler from the far future returns to Earth only to unexpectedly discover a dark and desolate world and the fate of mankind.
Episode 154: Timely Warning - Encore 22.02.2025 39:32
Timely Warning: Thanks to a miracle of science, they got the warning in time. But their salvation wasn’t what they thought it would be. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here......
Episode 153 - Reset 15.02.2025 30:41
Reset - A story about an alien civilization and time travel gone wrong We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to our audio anthology at http://www.untold-tales.com If you'd like to purchase books in the Untold Tales series, which have many more stories for your reading enjoyment, you can find them here... https://www.amazon.com/U...
Episode 152 - Eugene Fitch Ware - Encore 08.02.2025 6:14
Science Fiction Poetry by Eugene Fitch Ware: Eugene F. Ware was a pioneer, a soldier, lawyer and Poet. The follow poems were written just after the Civil War under the pen name of “Ironquill” and are amazing for their subject matter and their era. Indeed, they remain quite exceptional even for today. We love our listeners, fans and patrons! If you loved what you heard, please like and subscribe to...
Episode 151 - The Impersonators 01.02.2025 36:12
A story about Artificial Intelligences that have their own agendas, but who need human beings to make them real.
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