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PseudoPod 759: The Withered Heart

PseudoPod

Escape Artists Foundation

Fiction, Arts, Books, Drama

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Author : G.G. Pendarves Narrator : Ben Meredith Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Chelsea Davis Discuss on Forums “The Withered Heart” was originally published in the November 1939 issue of Weird Tales As this was originally published as a novelette and a bit long for an episode of PseudoPod, staff turned this into […]

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0:00.0

Father Duffy looked up. You don't understand. The 30th Gospel talks about this podcast,

0:05.3

at this place, at this time. It describes it as terrifying, driving mad those who hear it.

0:10.8

We have to warn them!

0:17.2

Sudapod Episode 759 May 28th 2021

0:22.8

This week's episode The Withered Heart by Gigi Pendoves

0:27.3

Hello everyone, welcome to Sudapod, the weekly horror podcast. I'm Alistair, your host.

0:32.3

This week's story was originally published in the November 1939 issue of Weird Tales.

0:38.0

As this was originally published as a novelette, and it's a bit long for an episode of Sudapod,

0:42.4

starved to turn this into an abridgment project, to see if we could trim out some of the fat and

0:46.3

keep the core of the story. We'll be publishing both the abridged and unabridged texts for you

0:50.8

on over on our website. If you want to judge for yourself how we did.

0:54.9

Gigi Pendoves was the nom de plume of Gladys scored in Trenery. Time has erased most traces of

1:00.5

her other than her stories, though there are some excellent theories over on the Teller of Weird

1:04.7

Tales blog. Gigi Trenery contributed yesterday, today and tomorrow to the horn book for November

1:10.3

1931. Otherwise, all of her known stories were in Ahogasy All-Story magazine, the Magic Carpet

1:16.4

magazine, Oriental Stories and Weird Tales, all from 1926 to 1939. Her last three stories in the

1:23.9

Unique magazine were published posthumously as Gladys G Trenery died on August 1, 1938.

1:31.3

The sad event is lost among the deaths of Robert E Howard and HP Lovecraft from the previous two

1:36.4

years, and for me to say anything else would be to belabor a point I feel.

1:43.6

You'll read it for this story, it brings me tremendous pleasure to introduce you to.

1:49.1

Ben Meredith is a voice actor, game designer and streamer. He's best known for startling work

1:55.1

as Elias Bouchard in the Magnus Archives, where his combination of exuberant eloquent

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