The No Sleep Podcast is proud to present a special bonus episode featuring the writing

of author Michael Whitehouse.

The three tales in this episode will be featured in Michael's upcoming novel entitled Bedtime

and Other Tales of Terror.

The stories will be introduced by the author himself and Michael will narrate the final

tale.

To learn more about Michael and his novel, please visit TheNoSleepPodcast.com and look

for the show notes for this episode.

Now settle in as Michael leads us on this frightening journey.

Hello, my name is Michael Whitehouse and I am the author of a number of horror stories

which first appeared on the Reddit page No Sleep.

I'm honored to have been given the opportunity to explain where some of these stories originated

on this, one of my favourite podcasts.

I really do hope that you enjoy them.

Our first tale is entitled Bedtime.

Bedtime is the most personal story that I've ever written.

While suspension of this belief is taken as read for most No Sleep stories, this is not required

for bedtime as the events are ones which actually took place.

The first two parts of the story of which the first appears here are based on horrific

and traumatic experiences I had as a child.

They were not ones which I had readily shared with anyone at the time, for fear of ridicule

and in writing the story there was the sense of a lifelong weight being lifted from my

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