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Tales to Terrify

Tales to Terrify 730 Emma Johnson-Rivard & Chris L. Robinson

Tales to Terrify

Drew Sebesteny

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

4.5703 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2026

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to episode 730. We have two tales for you this week, about a boy desperate to protect his newfound friendship, and a harrowing trip down a forbidden road. 


COMING UP

Good Evening: WiHM Submissions: 00:01:06

[Trigger] Chris L. Robinson’s At Last, A Friend as read by the author: 00:04:05

[Trigger] Emma Johnson-Rivard’s The Dog Road as read by Aven Shore: 00:09:15


TRIGGER WARNINGS

At Last, A Friend contains racial and body size slurs.

The Dog Road contains scenes of Animal Death.


PERTINENT LINKS

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Chris L. Robinson on Twitter

Emma Johnson-Rivard

Emma Johnson-Rivard on Bluesky


Original Score by Nebulus Entertainment

Nebulus on Facebook

Nebulus on Instagram


SPECIAL THANKS TO

Orion D. Hegre


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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.

0:44.3

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

0:50.3

It's time to face your darkest fears.

1:22.6

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

1:29.2

Our Women in Horror Month special submissions period is winding quickly to an end.

1:33.7

If you're an unpublished female or female identifying author,

1:42.5

you've got just over a week to submit your chilling tale for a chance to be included in our special celebration of women in horror.

1:47.0

So get those keys clacking, pencils scribbling, and ink flowing. Tales toterrify.com slash submissions has everything you need, including a link to

1:55.7

deposit your terrible little treasures into our grimy claws.

2:06.2

Speaking of tiny terrors, while our women in Horror Month winds down,

2:12.7

a new portal is set to open right on its heels, our annual Flash Fiction Contest.

2:18.7

This year, the theme is something particularly near and dear to our shriveled hearts,

2:25.3

the nexus of two of our favorite genres, horror, of course, and science fiction.

2:31.7

Keep an eye on our social media and listen in next week for more details.

2:39.1

This week, our deepest, darkest thanks goes out to the newest shadow to slip behind the veil with us, T-Wine Wine Glass.

2:42.8

Thanks for lending your darkness to our writhing mass, T-Wine.

2:47.6

Our tentacles are twitching with appreciation at your support.

2:52.4

Now, what say we summon up some terrors to get your evening started on just the right note?

3:00.0

Our first story for the evening comes from Chris L. Robinson.

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