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Short stories written and presented by Jeff Price. Tales from all around the world but many of them set in Northern England and South West France. Some are true (nearly) and most are the product of an over active imagination, sometimes funny, sometimes dark but always entertaining, Also check out my blog at https://threescoreandtenblogblog.wordpress.com/ My poetry website at https://jeffpriceinfinitethreads.wordpress.com/
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Welcome to The Westside Fairytales Podcast Demons, desperate souls, and eldritch horrors… We at the Westside Fairytales have written a story for you. Not you in that broad sense where you just means anybody, but you, Dear Listener. We know all about you. What makes you nervous, what sickens you, what keeps you from leaving your house sometimes for the maddening worry of it. And we’ve put it in a story. A story we’ll read for you. These strange and varied original tales will linger long after ...
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Half Bad Productions, the award winning audio drama creators who brought you Night Faces, present their second series of narrative fiction, an anthology - Middle West. These are the stories within the stories. Inside the minds of monsters, out in the woods, swimming in the lakes, hiding in the forests, surviving the unforgiving midwestern weather, occupying dying, rural, towns, you will find the eventide. Stories both unusual and horrifying – join us for a Midwestern Horror Show! Half Bad Pr ...
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An irreverent podcast digging up fresh horror news, movie reviews, interviews, and more. We’re a little dead inside…
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Send me a Text Message Telling Tales Season Two First a big thank you to everyone who tuned in to Telling Tales Season one. Over the summer I have been writing Season two which will be broadcast in the Autumn. We’ll be meeting some characters you already know like Dochery the school bully and Mustapha Khan and Bilhal the chefs to find out what happ…
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Send me a Text Message Jack has problems, lots of them and life conspires against him and he finds himself in trouble with the police, shop security people and the legal system. A chance encounter behind Greggs the Bakers leads to an unusual friendship and a new adventure. In the last story of season one, we meet Jack an ex-soldier trying to cope w…
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Send me a Text Message Sister Bernadette is left on her own in a crumbling convent with only ghosts for company. Her sanity is saved by the kids from a local church youth club and the softly-spoken Irish youth leader who breathes life back into the cloisters. Support the Show. If you enjoyed Season One of the Telling Tales Podcasts, please support …
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Send me a Text Message In this captivating tale, a narrator known as "Adam" embarks on an idyllic journey in the Eden Project, a lush sanctuary governed by a mysterious "Master." Entranced by the abundance of nature, Adam tends to the garden, indulges in simple pleasures, and befriends a lone cockerel. Soon his life is transformed when Eve arrives …
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Send me a Text Message in this episode, we embark on a journey into the heartwarming tale of "Bigos Stew and Dumpligs" Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, this poignant narrative follows the lives of two unlikely friends, as they navigate the trials and triumphs of growing up in a changing world. From their humble beginnings as schoolboys bondin…
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Send me a Text Message In the heart of a timeless landscape, where the whispers of ancient winds dance among the steadfast oaks and murmuring streams, there stood a solitary sentinel: a rugged, weathered rock. A silent witness to aeons of change, this venerable stone had seen the world shift and evolve around it, from the primaeval forests teeming …
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Send me a Text Message The Alpha Pill Welcome to the latest episode of Telling Tales, where we dive into intriguing stories that challenge our perceptions and stir our imaginations and we explore a tale of ambition, innovation, and the power of marketing in the pharmaceutical industry. In a boardroom filled with accolades, Mark James, the CEO of a …
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Send me a Text Message "Jean Luc's Secret" delves into the captivating story of Jean Luc, a contented farmer living in the picturesque French countryside. With his cows grazing peacefully and sunflowers thriving, Jean Luc seems to embody the idyllic rural life. However, beneath the surface lies a profound secret that threatens to unravel his world.…
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Send me a Text Message Today we take you on a journey to Karachi In "Khan’s Lahori Restaurant". Mustapha Khan runs a modest but successful eatery in Karachi, serving his famous Lahori Chicken Curry. When thugs demand protection money, Mustapha refuses, leading to chaos when the thugs return the next night. Later, they return, escalating the conflic…
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Send me a Text Message Welcome to the latest episode of Telling Tales, where we'll embark on a journey through history, courage, and the enduring bonds of friendship in "The Last Train to Castres." Join us as we uncover the untold story of bravery and sacrifice set against the backdrop of World War II. Meet Benoît and his grandfather, whose seeming…
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Send me a Text Message Welcome to "Docherty" a podcast that delves into the untold stories of our past, revealing the complex tapestry of human experiences that shape our lives. I'm your host, Jeff Price, and today, we embark on a journey back to 1961, to the hallowed grounds of St Cuthbert's Grammar School. In this riveting tale, we encounter John…
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In chapter 15 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers, a boy reminisces about the life that led him to become a beast. Vasily fights to his last breath against an unimaginable foe. One of our travelers is almost fatally injured. A voice helps Moira rise from the darkness. A letter is accidentally delivered, a…
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Episode 226 – Thanksgiving/The Last Thanksgiving
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The table is set, the turkey is in the oven, it’s time to chow down on a brand new, Thanksgiving themed episode of The Grave Plot Podcast! We first bring out a healthy helping of horror d’ouvres in Horror Business, including a Real World Horror story about a podcast host’s chilling encounter with a creepy ventriloquist dummy. We then discuss the ne…
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In this episode of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast's Horror and Lit Club, host Tyler Bell takes a look at the new Metroidvania game "Blasphemous 2," a sequel to one of Tyler’s all-time favorite indie games. The Horror and Lit Club episodes are discussions and reviews that are separate from the regular fiction episodes. Thank…
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Episode 225 – Dear David/Suitable Flesh
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Gooooood morning, Vietnam! We’ve got the cure to your Halloween hangover, a brand new episode of The Grave Plot Podcast! We kick off the post-Halloween season with some Real World Horror about a Filipino school that suffered from a mass possession of multiple students, one of whom has a third eye, by a shadow figure of some kind or another. I don’t…
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Octoberama 2023, Vol. 4 – Dark Harvest/The Barn Part II/Kim Douthit
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Happy Halloween all you foxes and cockses! When you trick or treat at our place, you always get the good stuff. Look, I know the sign says “just take one” but we’ve got TWO brand new Halloween themed films for your little bucket. We discuss Dark Harvest, the story of a sleepy little town with a chilling curse and a horrible monster. Speaking of mon…
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Octoberama 2023, Vol. 3 – The Blob (1988)/Feast II: Sloppy Seconds
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Webster’s Dictionary defines “creature” as… nah, we’re not doing that. What we are doing is the first ever Week of the Creature (Feature), an Octoberama theme selected by our Patreon patrons! We picked two movies featuring some iconic creatures, namely Feast II: Sloppy Seconds, featuring a fast monster with giant sharp teeth, and the opposite of th…
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In chapter 14 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers, Su suffers through fever dreams as she recovers from the concussion Wickless gave her. Tolliver finally stands up for himself. Vasily fights for his life in the fetid waters beneath the town. Mildover is terrified by something familiar in town, and Vicky …
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Octoberama 2023, Vol. 2 – Night of the Creeps/Little Monsters/Langley West
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A dark and stormy night. A cold and empty graveyard. One tombstone peeks above the rest, the stone cracked and worn. Suddenly, a hand bursts through the sod. The flesh peels away and the bone underneath shines in the moonlight. Lightning cracks across the sky. It must be Week of the Zombie on The Grave Plot Podcast! We call this a “Fun Size” episod…
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Octoberama 2023, Vol. 1 – Blood Relatives/Subspecies V: Bloodrise
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Velcome to Octoberama 2023! No, that’s not a typo, it’s a bad Transylvanian accent because this… is Week of the Vampire! In today’s Real World Horror story, we take a look at a women stuck in a well who may not actually exist. Is it a prank? Or something more supernatural? Oooh, spooky. In Horror Business, we examine a new slasher film from the mak…
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HLC - I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
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In this episode of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast's Horror and Lit Club, host Tyler Bell talks about the book "I'm Glad My Mom Died" by Jennette McCurdy. McCurdy's memoir about her mom dying is a short, riveting expose on childhood stardom. Definitely a solid addition to anybody's TBR stack. The Horror and Lit Club episodes…
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Episode 224 – A Haunting in Venice/Cobweb
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Do you wanna party? It’s party time. Come for punch and pie, stay for Horror Business. In Real World Horror, we take a look at the new “aliens” revealed to the Mexican Congress. We then talk about John Carpenter’s new true crime series, Nicolas Cage as a long legged serial killer, and nursery rhymes turning into horror films. We then close out the …
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Episode 223 – The Last Voyage of the Demeter/Haunting of the Queen Mary
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Come aboard the mighty SS Grave Plot and prepare for horror on the high seas! First stop on this three hour tour is Real World Horror, where we’ll examine the curious case of the haunted cell phone! No, it’s not a Goosebumps book or a terrible B movie, it’s Real World Horror! We then make port in Horror Business, where we discuss Saw X, the return …
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In chapter 13 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers, our surviving travelers disembark at the next town, a ghostly remnant of civilization sitting on poles overtop a fetid, oil-laced swamp. Vicky finds a familiar secret in the post exchange. Miskal nurses Don through a fever brought on by the gunshot wound …
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