The Chronicles of Black Joy podcast invites a collective of dynamic storytellers to use their art to express what black joy looks, feels and sounds like to them. As an LU Arts (Loughborough University art centre) supported podcast we also invite an array of emerging writers/students of Loughborough to share a short story on identity beyond struggle in our short bitesize episodes. We invite you to sit back and enjoy the first two artists who have been invited to contribute to this platform. E ...
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Midnight Slumber is a bi-weekly podcast about vivid dreams in short story forms. If you want to hear about adventure, love, horror, sci-fi, or the completely abstract, then there is a story for you. Sound effects and music take this series into a realm beyond the normal. Welcome to Midnight Slumber. Disclaimer: All characters featured in the "Midnight Slumber" podcast are entirely fictitious. Any resemblances to real persons, whether living or deceased, are purely coincidental. The narrative ...
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Pineapple and Pizza are good on their own. Some, however, like them both together, but I bet they have never had them together like our adventurer is about to experience. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber…
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Swamps and fevers are known to go together. Our adventurer and a group of survivors race through a swamp for survival. However, our adventurer is slowing the others down in this environment, which begs the question, what will they do? Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Mill…
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Summertime signals fun, laughter, and friendships. Our adventurer and his friends find joy and laughter in an unforgettable summer. However, our Adventurer stumbles upon a discovery with the potential to change the world. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us…
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Witches are a group of magical beings that can be good or bad. No one should be on their bad side. Our Adventurer learns that witches can be vindictive. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouT…
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Game shows are fun and usually family-oriented. Our Adventurer learns that not every game show is safe. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Mi…
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Parties and sports events with friends are usually a blast. Our Adventurer learns that the moments before the party are just as important. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - …
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Dragons are considered mythical creatures based on real animals like the Komodo Dragon. Our Adventurer learns that these mythical creatures are more real than anyone ever thought. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnigh…
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Cats are supposed to catch bugs, which can cause all kinds of problems if they get into homes. Our Adventurer learns just how frightful they can become when surrounded by them. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_s…
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Here's a quick update on the show and some behind-the-scenes on what's been happening. This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber.By Zack Miller
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Here is a quick update on why things haven't been posting lately and what I am working on for the podcast's future. This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber.…
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Christmas is a fun time of year when families and friends come together to give one another gifts. However, last-minute shopping can be frightful. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Ch…
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Stories of hunting and bigfoot are more common than most would expect. Our hunters find themselves amongst one of those tales. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slu…
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Creating new products or being on the cutting edge of technology can be exciting. However, they can also be very strange when dealing with fantasy beings. The Goblin King calls our adventurer for a new idea. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this short story. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS…
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High school reunions can be fun, especially when they take place around Halloween. However, when parties get out of hand, things can change fast. Our hosts learn that some surprises are a mix of good and bad. Thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcas…
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Halloween parties are pretty fun and exciting. Sometimes, they can be on the cute and friendly side. Our partygoer finds himself in one that is quite frightening. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast…
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Pyramids bring wonder into the world in many ways. However, our adventurer finds that pyramids can also be a prison when hostile aliens design them. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube …
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Homes are a great place to relax and enjoy time with family. However, what is our adventurer going to do when he finds that his home has been turned into a hotel? Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X (Formally known as Twitter)@The_MNS_Podcast, Instagra…
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Evil can take all forms. Our adventurers find that wolves are just the beginning. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X (Formally known as Twitter)@The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook…
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Basements can provide a place of fun in a home, especially when they are huge. However, our adventurer finds their basement full of Spiders and other surprises. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X (Formally known as Twitter)@The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram …
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A Cabin floating in the sky causes quite a scene as people race to save their lives. Our adventure races to keep himself alive in this bizarre competition. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X (Formally known as Twitter)@The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midn…
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Dragons and warriors battle it out in mythical proportions. Our adventure leads a group of warriors to take on a threat to his people. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel …
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Moonlight shines down on our adventurer’s date as they drive through the city. Everything is great until there is a twist of events. In this story, our adventurer finds himself stuck in a creek. Welcome to Midnight Slumber! We have a fun short story for you. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by …
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Our adventurer finds himself being guided into a large mountainous tunnel, to discover a dark secret that people are unaware exists. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumbe…
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Cowboys, witches, bandits, and movie sets, fill this story with a fun Western adventure. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! This story was written and narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on X @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber.…
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Prom is an important time in a high school student's life, and the event can seem quite intimidating when things don’t go as planned. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumb…
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Welcome to Midnight Slumber! Sit back, relax, and enjoy this trailer of What is Midnight Slumber. Thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was written and narrated by Zack …
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In an apocalyptic town filled with Zombies, our adventurer and his friend discover a familiar location. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Sl…
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Cats are fun and independent. So, when our adventurer’s new birthday present, a kitten, runs off, he chases after it. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook…
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A massive volcano erupts, and our adventurers are forced to escape to save their lives, only to have their path run out. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Faceb…
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A first-time director’s movie debut is a swamp-filled horror flick. The problem with this film is that the director learns just how real his movie is. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel…
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A movie production goes wrong when an animatronic goes haywire. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was written and narrat…
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A birthday party with a spooky twist, involves having the best chocolate cake. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was wri…
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Pumpkin patches can hold some interesting surprises, especially near Halloween. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was wr…
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Uninvited guests can cause chaos and harm to a family and place of safety. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was written…
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An old town has an ice cream shop with a strange feature, hiding an important secret. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story …
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After taking a difficult test, our adventurer has a confrontation with a teacher who doesn’t like him. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slu…
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Date nights should be fun and exciting! However, our lovers discover a disturbing truth beneath the city. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight …
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Santa must be rescued from a prison at the North Pole; otherwise, there will be no Christmas. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. Thi…
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Music can help them fight back evil, especially when music is a superpower. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was writte…
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Time travel is dangerous, especially when a beast wants to alter it. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was written and n…
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When do you tell someone magical you have a crush on them? After or before final exams? Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This stor…
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Our adventurer has his house party crashed by strange monsters. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and on Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was written and nar…
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Two detectives come across an old theater and try to solve a case of mass murder. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was …
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Ancient Gods meet an old adversary and create new problems for our adventurers. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was wr…
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A detective interviews a young man with a strange and unbelievable story. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was written …
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Diplomats in our world negotiate many things, but when aliens arrive, the topics change. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This sto…
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New villains can bring about chaos on levels heroes have never seen before, and our hero is in for a surprise. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midn…
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A deadly game of paintball with alien robots has a surprising turn of events when our adventures team makes a new plan. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebo…
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Our adventurer tries to avoid a crazed fan stalking him on his date night. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Midnight Slumber. This story was written…
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A bag of sand causes significant problems for our adventurer and his friends, who all want to leave the island. Sit back, relax, enjoy this short story, and thanks for listening! Written and Narrated by Zack Miller. Follow us on Twitter @The_MNS_Podcast, Instagram @midnight_slumber_podcast, our YouTube Channel - Midnight Slumber, and Facebook – Mid…
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