This week's story is dark, folks, specifically concerning maternity and motherhood.

Please exercise all you care you feel you need to.

Sudapod Episode 843 December 16th 2022

This week's story Mother Tracker by Waelana Kalama

Hello everyone, welcome to Sudapod the weekly horror podcast.

I'm Alistair, your host, and this week's story, Abley Audio Produced by the Amazing

Chelsea, comes to us from Waelana Kalama.

It would originally appear in Mother Tales of Love and Terror by Weird Little Worlds in

fall of 2022.

Where Larner is the dark fiction writer from Hawaii, her pieces are upcoming in Mother Tales

of Love and Terror, and Dark Matter Inc.'s monstrous futures.

Your narrator for this week is the magnificent Jennifer Bagley, another one of my favourite

humans, an amazing sound producer, an amazing podcast and a fabulous narrator, and just

a great human being, good to have you with us, buddy.

So without further ado, we have a story for you out there on the black top, and it's true.

Mother Tracker by Waelana Kalama, narrated by Jen Zink

My mother hits the moose in the pitch black of 4.32am.

There's almost nothing to see, just a blur of limbs burnt sepia by the headlights of her

truck.

But it's the noise that really grinds its hooves in, a startling thunderous clap that blooms

for the moose's body into the hood, into the steering wheel, shaking the world around

my mother with shocks and aftershocks, and all that metal and flesh that make up her

...