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

80.5 The Ritual

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

Luke Kondor

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

4.4848 Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2022

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

The Ritual


'A theology student named Anjou finds herself under investigation by the police when her fellow students inexplicably disappear during class.'


Written by M.C. Romero (www.twitter.com/stratfordonguy)

Narrated by Erika Ventura (https://instagram.com/efventu)

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

With music by North Without End (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/north-without-end/)

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/)

A quick thanks to our community managers, Joshua Boucher and Jasmine Arch

And Carolyn O'Brien for helping with our submission reading

And to Ben Errington for cleaning up the social media streets with his tough no-mercy approach to content law breakers.


Follow M.C. Romero on Twitter at @stratfordonguy and on Instagram at @stratfordonguy


Erika Ventura is an artist, mother, bilingual narrator, and a husbandry technician. How does she manage it all? No idea, but her artwork can be seen on Instagram (@efventu) or you can visit her artist page www.facebook.com/BioArtsy


You can join our Bookclub, Movieclub, and writing exercises over at Facebook.com/groups/theotherstories.

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The Other Stories is a production of 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

0:05.2

biggest ever prize pot. In the December draws, you and your neighbours could win a share of 32.5 million

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 the good causes.

0:27.1

18 plus conditions apply, play responsibly not available in Northern Ireland.

0:30.2

Your heart's planning wherever they take us to

0:38.3

Small changes

0:40.3

The critically acclaimed new album

0:42.3

From Mercury Prize winner

0:44.3

Michael Kiwanuka is out now

0:46.3

One and on

0:48.3

One and on

0:51.3

For the days

0:53.3

For the days For the days

0:56.0

Are you

0:57.0

One and on

1:00.0

These aren't the stories

1:04.0

Your Mother told you

1:06.0

No

1:07.0

These are the other stories today's today's

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