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Tales to Terrify

Tales to Terrify 431 S. J. Budd Nathaniel Hawthorne

Tales to Terrify

Drew Sebesteny

Arts, Horror Stories, Short Fiction, Dark Tales, Short Stories, Flash Fiction, Horror Fiction, Drama, Horror, Fiction, Creepy, Creepy Stories, Books, Suspense, Terror, Creepy Pasta, Scary Stories

4.5703 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2020

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Episode 431. It’s our first anniversary as an independent podcast! Yay us! To celebrate, we have two stories for you. First grandma comes back to help, and then a piece of fabric comes between a man and his community.


Coming Up

Our first anniversary of independence: 00:01:06

[Trigger] S. J. Budd’s Doing God’s Work as read by Summer Brooks: 00:09:11

Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Minister’s Black Veil as read by Seth Williams: 00:25:50


Trigger Warnings

Doing God’s Work contains scenes of self harm.


Pertinent Links

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S. J. Budd

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Original Score by Jared Robinson/Nebulus Entertainment

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0:00.0

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0:01.7

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0:05.4

It's up to you how much you give, and there's no regular commitment.

0:09.1

Just click the link in the show description to support now.

0:43.3

Thank you. From the blackest corners of your mind, they call, pulling you deep into shadow, twisting your senses, keeping you from sleep.

0:50.3

It's time to face your darkest fears.

1:22.7

This is Tales to Terrify. Good evening, children of the night, and welcome.

1:30.2

We are just coming up on our one-year anniversary of disconnecting from the mothership.

1:38.9

Yes, it's hard to believe, but as of Monday, that marks one year since we exited the District of Wonders,

1:47.5

left the safety of our sister podcast, Starship Sofa, and ventured off into the dark, fathomless void of space on our own. And let me tell you, it's been a wild ride so far. No matter what Tony warned me of,

1:57.2

I had no idea there were so many little details behind keeping a weekly podcast up and running.

2:04.4

Bills to pay, funds to raise, processes to organize, troubles to shoot, not to mention writing

2:11.0

and editing the podcast itself. We're a tiny little team here at Tales to Terrify, and that means we all wear a lot of hats.

2:20.8

And I honestly couldn't imagine doing this without the incredible hat-wearing talent and dedication

2:26.7

of our editor, Seth Williams. I've said it before and I'll say it again,

2:32.4

Seth, you're the dark Iker that pumps through our cadaverous heart,

2:37.5

that keeps this infernal beast stalking through nightmares and feeding our fears.

2:43.2

Thank you, and I'm so proud to have you by my side through all of this.

2:48.1

Of course, the two of us couldn't do this alone either. We've got an amazing team of

2:53.8

associate editors who do everything from slush reading to proof listening to all that administrative

3:00.1

stuff like filing contracts and updating spreadsheets. Pete Morsellino, Meredith Morganstern,

3:07.3

and Julia Zellman. Thanks to each of you for hopping

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