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🗓️ 17 February 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Welcome to episode 577. Our latest flash fiction contest – Changing Seasons – is officially live! We have two tales for you this week. First, a mother returns to the apartment where her son went missing to strike a bargain. Then, a young father refuses to give up even as the remnants of civilization fizzle out around him.
COMING UP
Good Evening: Flash Contest: 00:01:06
Jeremiah Dylan Cook’s The Voice in the Vent as read by Nicole Swanson: 00:04:27
William R. D. Wood’s Jars for Their Eyes as read by Anthony Babington: 00:12:57
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Jeremy Dylan Cook on Twitter (@JeremiahCook1)
Anthony Babington on Twitter (@AlephBaker)
Original Score by Nebulus Entertainment
SPECIAL THANKS TO
Amanda Carrillo
Amanda Gottfried
Kathy Robinson
Lestle Baxter
Orion D. Hegre
Paul Belcher
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0:00.0 | Love this podcast? |
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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. |
0:44.3 | Thank you. From the blackest corners of your mind, they call, pulling you deep into shadow, twisting your senses, keeping you from sleep. |
0:48.3 | It's time to face your darkest fears. |
1:22.5 | This is Tales to Terrify. Good evening, children of the night, and welcome. |
1:28.8 | The moment I've been warning you about for weeks is now finally upon us. |
1:33.4 | Our flash fiction contest is officially live. |
1:42.4 | Time to unleash that inner creative demon and channel its nefarious powers to create a bite-sized terror. |
1:47.3 | Our topic this time around is the changing of seasons. |
1:51.8 | How you interpret that, of course, is entirely up to you. |
1:57.3 | Maybe it's the literal shifting of seasons caused by our orbit around the sun. |
2:03.9 | Maybe it's the changing seasons of existence as we navigate the rise and decay of life into death. Or maybe it's something much darker and stranger. However you choose to weave your |
2:12.2 | spell, we want to hear it. The contest is open to new works, up to 1,500 words, and you have until |
2:21.4 | April 1st to submit. Up for grabs, a $50 prize for the winner, publication on a special |
2:29.1 | episode of our show, and, of course, ragging rights you can hold over all your friends and enemies. |
2:37.3 | We'll also select up to four runners-up to be featured on the episode of the show, too. |
2:44.4 | For more details on submission specs, and to cast your tail into the cauldron, |
2:50.5 | visit Tales to Terrify.com slash flash contest. |
2:55.6 | So start crafting those nightmares into reality, then send them our way. |
3:02.4 | And what better way to put you in the mood to do just that than a little frightening fiction? |
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