66.3 The Hatchling

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

Luke Kondor

Drama, Science Fiction, Nosleep, Fiction, Scary Stories, Horror Fiction, Horror Audio Drama

4.4 • 848 Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Volume 66 is sponsored by the Scared To Death podcast. Find out more at https://scaredtodeathpodcast.com/

This is a story about a Cadbury egg that is anything but sweet.

Written by Shannon Scott

Narrated by Jasmine Arch (https://jasminearch.com/)

Edited by Karl Hughes (https://twitter.com/karlhughes)

With music by Daniel Birch (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Daniel_Birch)

and Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

And sound effects provided by Freesound.org

The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)

Shannon Scott is an adjunct professor of English at several universities in the Twin Cities. She has contributed essays on wolves and werewolves to She-Wolf: A Cultural History of Female Werewolves (Manchester UP, 2015) and The Company of Wolves Collection (Manchester UP, 2020). She was also co-editor of Terrifying Transformations: An Anthology of Victorian Werewolf Fiction, 1838-1896 (Valancourt, 2012). More recently, her short story, “American House Spider,” came out in in Nightscript in 2019. Her novelette, “Swing a Dead Cat,” was published in Coppice and Brake: A Dark Fiction Anthology, in March 2020. Her short story, “The Bump,” will be coming out in Vastarien: A Literary Journal and her story “Dead Bread Head” was published in Oculus Sinister in November 2020. Her novella, Joyride, will be coming out in 2021 with Crone Girls Press. She can be reached at [email protected]

Writer, poet, narrator, podcaster and all round chaos-for-brains Jasmine Arch lives in a nook of Belgian countryside with two horses, four dogs, and a husband who knows better than to distract her when she's writing. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Other Stories, NewMyths.com and Hybrid Fiction, among others. Find out more about her or her work at JasmineArch.com.

The Other Stories is a production the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	It's that time again as citizens put their doors in the drawer for People's Postcode Lottery's
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0:11.7	pounds. Whether you own or rent, absolutely any door can enter. For the chance to win, sign up
0:17.4	before midnight on the 1st of December. A share of 32.5 million pounds must be won.
0:23.2	Is your door in the drawer?
0:24.7	People's Postcode Lottery managed lotteries on behalf of good causes.
0:27.1	18 plus conditions apply, play responsibly not available in Northern Ireland.
0:30.2	Yes! I just can't believe it.
0:32.9	This time tomorrow, you could be a millionaire.
0:35.4	Get your lotto ticket for tonight's draw.
0:37.2	The National Lottery.
0:38.0	Rules and procedures apply.
0:39.0	Players must be 18 or over.
0:43.4	These aren't the stories your mother told you.
0:46.1	No.
0:47.4	These are the other stories.
1:03.5	The Volume 66 of the other stories is brought to you by the scared to death podcast.
1:08.8	If you're looking for something scary, mysterious and interesting to distract and entertain you,
1:11.9	check out the horror podcast, scared to death.
1:18.0	There's nearly 100 episodes of demonic possession, hauntings, shadow people, black-eyed children,
1:23.9	alien abductions, and so much more, where horror lover Dan Cummins attempts to terrify his wife,
1:27.3	Linz, with two new supposedly true tales each week.
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