Is there anything better than being told a good story? Well, yes. Being told one of the truly great stories probably beats it. In this podcast, Trev Downey reads the very best in the genre and discusses them with his guests.
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Episode 59: Who's-Dead McCarthy by Kevin Barry
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Who's-Dead McCarthy by Kevin Barry
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Episode 58: A Painful Case by James Joyce
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses A Painful Case by James Joyce
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Episode 57: Casting The Runes by M R James
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Casting The Runes by M R James
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Episode 56: The Last Question by Isaac Asimov
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses The Last Question by Isaac Asimov
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Episode 55: The Dream Of A Ridiculous Man by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses The Dream Of A Ridiculous Man by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses The Creature by Edna O'Brien
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Episode 53: Pretty Mouth And Green My Eyes by J D Salinger
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Pretty Mouth And Green My Eyes by J D Salinger
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Episode 52: Shooting An Elephant by George Orwell
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Shooting An Elephant by George Orwell
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Episode 51: Tower of Babylon by Ted Chiang
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Tower of Babylon by Ted Chiang
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Episode 50: Oh, Whistle, And I'll Come To You, My Lad by MR James
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Trev Downey reads and then briefly discusses Oh, Whistle, And I'll Come To You, My Lad by MR James
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Episode 49: Sea Oak by George Saunders
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Trev Downey reads Sea Oak by George Saunders
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Episode 48: Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses A Cruelty by Kevin Barry
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Dagon by H P Lovecraft
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Episode 45: Baster by Jeffrey Eugenides
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Baster by Jeffrey Eugenides
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Episode 44: A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka
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Episode 43: To Build A Fire by Jack London
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses To Build A Fire by Jack London
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Episode 42: The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant
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Episode 41: The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
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Episode 40: All You Can Do Is Breathe by Kaaron Warren
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses All You Can Do Is Breathe by Kaaron Warren
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Episode 39: The Million Pound Bank-Note by Mark Twain
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Trev Downey reads and then very briefly reacts to The Million Pound Bank-Note by Mark Twain
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Episode 38: Button, Button by Richard Matheson
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Button, Button by Richard Matheson
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Episode 37: My Father's Life by Raymond Carver
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Trev Downey reads and then briefly discusses My Father's Life by Raymond Carver
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Episode 36: The Signalman by Charles Dickens
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses The Signalman by Charles Dickens
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Episode 35: The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas by Ursula K Le Guin
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Trev Downey reads The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas by Ursula K Le Guin and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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Episode 34: Autopsy Room Four by Stephen King
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Trev Downey reads Autopsy Room Four by Stephen King
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Episode 33: Where Are You Going, Where Have you Been? by Joyce Carol Oates
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Trev Downey reads Where Are You Going, Where Have you Been? by Joyce Carol Oates and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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Episode 32: The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Cathedral by Raymond Carver.
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Episode 30: The Monkey's Paw by W W Jacobs
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses The Monkey's Paw by W W Jacobs
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Episode 29: The Man In A Case by Anton Chekhov
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Trev Downey reads and then briefly discusses The Man In A Case by Anton Chekhov
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Episode 28: Fjord of Killary by Kevin Barry
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Trev Downey reads Fjord of Killary by Kevin Barry and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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Trev Downey reads The Dune by Stephen King
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Episode 26: Speech Sounds by Octavia Butler
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Trev Downey reads Speech Sounds by Octavia Butler and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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Episode 25: The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Trev Downey reads The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Episode 24: The Dead by James Joyce
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Trev Downey reads The Dead by James Joyce in this special feature-length, story-only episode.
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Episode 23: The Five Forty Eight by John Cheever
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Trev Downey reads The Five Forty Eight by John Cheever and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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Episode 22: Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Trev Downey reads Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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The Man In The Black Suit by Stephen King
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Trev Downey reads The Man In The Black Suit by Stephen King and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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Trev Downey reads and then discusses Work by Denis Johnson with Neil Poole.
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Trev Downey reads Sonny's Blues by James Baldwin
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trev Downey reads 2BR02B by Kurt Vonnegut
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I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison
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Trev Downey reads I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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Trev Downey reads The Tower by Marghanita Laski and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe
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BONUS EPISODE: Trev Downey reads The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe.
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Trev Downey reads A & P by John Updike and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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Trev Downey reads Solid Objects by Virginia Woolf and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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BONUS EPISODE: Trev Downey reads Anton Chekhov's The Lady With The Dog
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BONUS EPISODE: Trev Downey reads Stephen King's Crouch End
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Trev Downey reads Emergency by Denis Johnson and then discusses it with Neil Poole.
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