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PodCastle 373: Sweet Potato Woman
by Chris Barnes read by Graeme Dunlop First published in ...
by Chris Barnes read by Graeme Dunlop First published in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine (ASIM) #28, in 2007. The voice hummed the tune again, softer. George blinked, rubbed his eyes and focused on the bedside clock’s green glowing hands. Twel[...]
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PodCastle 372: The Character of the Hound
by Tony Pi read by John Chu First published in ...
by Tony Pi read by John Chu First published in The Dragon and the Stars, a DAW anthology that appeared in 2010. Unlike the other wheel-ships in the fleet, which had been rigged with trebuchets, this squat vessel held on deck only a windowless cabin [...]
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PodCastle 371: The Fairy Ring
by Joe Pitkin read by Steve Anderson A PodCastle original! ...
by Joe Pitkin read by Steve Anderson A PodCastle original! I noticed another person in the room, the only other person, peering at me through a monocle. That was when lots of people in the city were wearing monocles—this wasn’t the first monoc[...]
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PodCastle 370: Congratulations On Your Apotheosis
by Michelle Ann King read by Christiana Ellis First published ...
by Michelle Ann King read by Christiana Ellis First published in the anthology Unidentified Funny Objects 2, from UFO Publishing As a life coach, Abby Fowler strongly discouraged magical thinking. It was better for people to take responsibility for [...]
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PodCastle 369: The Chimney-Borer and the Tanner
by Thoraiya Dyer read by Pamila Payne A PodCastle Original! ...
by Thoraiya Dyer read by Pamila Payne A PodCastle Original! Hoping I’d steal their souls instead of hers, my birth mother hid me in a chimney-borer’s home. I never did harm any of that happy family. They are peacefully dead of old age, by now. That’[...]
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PodCastle 368: Dinkley’s Ice Cream
by Effie Seiberg read by Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali Originally appeared in ...
by Effie Seiberg read by Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali Originally appeared in “Fierce Family”, a Crossed Genres anthology showing positive representations of QUILTBAG families, in January of 2014. Shanti squirmed with anticipation, trying to wr[...]
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PodCastle 367: The Washerwoman and the Troll
by Julian Mortimer Smith read by M.K. Hobson Originally appeared ...
by Julian Mortimer Smith read by M.K. Hobson Originally appeared in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, May 2013. Bunchunkle was magnificently ugly. The trollmothers said there hadn’t been such an ugly child since Grimshik’s day, and Bunchunkle w[...]
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PodCastle 366: Sticks and Stones
by Nathaniel Lee read by Tatiana Gomberg Originally appeared in ...
by Nathaniel Lee read by Tatiana Gomberg Originally appeared in Crossed Genres. The dead body was ugly, as dead bodies tended to be. The man’s face was swollen and purple-black with the blood that had pooled in his cheeks before congealing. Blood on[...]
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PodCastle 365: The Newsboy’s Last Stand
by Krystal Claxton read by Graeme Dunlop originally published in ...
by Krystal Claxton read by Graeme Dunlop originally published in Unidentified Funny Objects 3. She stood up on her tip-toes, extending a slightly wilted white daisy up to Romulus, her whole body pointed and straight in the effort of reaching somethi[...]
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PodCastle 364: Her Windowed Eyes, Her Chambered Heart
by Cat Rambo read by Dave Robison Originally featured as ...
by Cat Rambo read by Dave Robison Originally featured as part of Cat’s Patreon Campaign. Phlogiston, the most precious material in the world, capable of fueling marvelous machines like himself. Artemus carried a scraping of it, small as a fing[...]
