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The NoSleep Podcast

Nosleep Podcast S2E03

The NoSleep Podcast

Creative Reason Media Inc.

Performing Arts, Fiction, Society & Culture, Science Fiction, Arts

4.613.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2012

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

The second season of The Nosleep Podcast continues with the third episode. This batch of stories highlights frightening childhood memories, sleep-induced terrors, and unexplained and unwanted visitors. Featuring horror stories from the Reddit.com horror writing community, these stories are designed to afflict your night with no sleep. This episode features these stories: A Letter to My Future Self written by Rafael Marmol (Redditor Draulable) and read by Chris Eddleman (Redditor TalksAtYou). Grow Up written by Adam Azar (Redditor Raza1love) and read by David Cummings (Redditor MikeRowPhone). A Simple Photo written by Mark Copeland (Redditor XIIIm) and read by Jessica Prokuski. Rapid Eye Movements written by Seanna Hartbauer (Redditor slidewithme) and read by James Cleveland (Redditor tseotet). The WontThinkStraight Trilogy written by Eric Ponslee (Redditor WontThinkStraight) and read by David Cummings. This trilogy’s final story won the Nosleep Writing Contest for January 2012. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

As the sunlight fades to darkness and the frightful tails creep into your mind, it's

0:22.3

time to give in to your fear, because tonight there will be no sleep.

0:52.3

Welcome to the No Sleep Podcast, it's our third episode of Season 2, and I'm your host,

0:58.6

David Cummings.

1:00.5

We have five stories to keep you awake this time, including our final story, which is a

1:06.6

trilogy of tales from an award-winning author.

1:10.8

The award in question is the monthly writing contest on Reddit.com's No Sleep Forum.

1:17.7

Each month authors submit their stories for consideration, and the No Sleep Community

1:22.5

votes for the one they deemed the best.

1:25.8

One of the perks of winning the contest is the story gets included in this podcast.

1:31.7

Some of the previous winners to appear on the show include the epic penpal series from

1:36.9

1000 Vultures, and another wonderful series called When You Wish Upon a Star, heard in

1:43.8

episode 18 from last season.

1:46.6

I'm a little behind with the other winning stories due to the recent break, but rest

1:51.7

assured, all past and future winners will be included.

1:56.4

There's no doubting the quality of storytelling displayed by the winners and many of the other

2:00.7

authors from No Sleep.

2:03.0

I would encourage you to check out the writing contest threads and catch up on the great

2:07.3

stories you may have missed on No Sleep.

2:10.4

Okay, let's get right into our first story.

2:14.4

Imagine being 10 years old and being asked to write a letter to yourself that you would

2:19.6

read 10 years later.

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