Tales to Terrify 657 Rhiannon Rasmussen & J. V. Gachs

Tales to Terrify

Drew Sebesteny

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

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🗓️ 30 August 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to episode 657. First, a child born from death struggles against dark instincts. Then, as two women prepare to crown an heir after the death of the village matriarch, they find themselves in a fight to defend their very way of life.

COMING UP

Good Evening: 00:01:06

Rhiannon Rasmussen’s The Lives of Scavengers as read by Krystal Hammond: 00:02:31

J. V. Gachs’ San Juan’s Sowing as read by Maurine McLean: 00:25:53

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0:00.0	Love this podcast?
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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.
1:22.4	This is Tales to Terrify. Good evening, children of the night, and welcome.
1:28.9	Tonight we have a pair of tales for you about a deadly struggle between nature and nurture and a fight to defend a way of life.
1:32.8	Our first story for the evening comes from Rianan Rasmussen.
1:38.1	Rianan Rasmussen is an American horror and dark fantasy author and illustrator,
1:43.5	interested in monstrosity and the
1:46.0	persistence of hope. Riannon's fiction has appeared in publications including Lightspeed magazine,
1:53.3	diabolical plots, and Evil in Technicolor. Children of the Night, join me for Rian Rasmusins, The Lives of Scavengers.
2:05.1	First published in Your Body is Not Your Body by Tenebrous Press, May 2022.
2:11.1	Thank you. I'm I was born from your grave into this sunless world.
2:48.9	I clawed my way out of cold earth with curled hands,
2:53.4	my mouth filled with worms,
2:55.8	and my nail-stained petricor.
2:58.8	The rod was the warmth left behind me.
3:02.8	For a long time, this was what I knew there was of life.
3:07.3	I ate the worms and chewed the bones to strengthen my jaws, and I drank the dew which
3:13.1	pooled on the stone of the funeral yards. Whether it was a good life or bad, did not concern
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