The Other Stories | Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF Stories

Ever since the zombies came, Kate's been waiting for the phone to ring. When it does, she'll wish it hadn't.

Written by Paul Stephenson (http://paulstephensonbooks.com)

Narrated by Luke Kondor (https://www.lukekondor.com)

Edited by Karl Hughes (https://www.twitter.com/karlhughes)

With music by Kai Engel (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

And sound effects provided by Freesound.org

For more of Paul Stephenson’s writing head over to http://paulstephensonbooks.com.

Check out more of Luke’s work over at http://www.lukekondor.com 

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Children in a society driven underground by a past worldwide war learn how to survive. 

Written by James Dorr (http://jamesdorrwriter.wordpress.com)

Narrated by Georgia Cook (https://twitter.com/georgiacooked)

Edited by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

With music by Silicon Transmitter (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Silicon_Transmitter/)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

And sound effects provided by Freesound.org

The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)

Indiana writer James Dorr's The Tears of Isis was a 2013 Bram Stoker Award® finalist for Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection; with his latest book, Tombs: A Chronicle of Latter-Day Times of Earth, a novel-in-stories from Elder Signs Press. Dorr has been a technical writer, an editor on a regional magazine, a full time non-fiction freelancer, and a semi-professional musician. He currently harbors a Goth cat named Triana. Blog: http://jamesdorrwriter.wordpress.com

Georgia Cook is an illustrator and writer from London. She is the winner of the LISP 2020 Flash Fiction Prize, and has been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize, Staunch Book Prize and Reflex Fiction Award, among others. She can be found on twitter at @georgiacooked and on her website at https://www.georgiacookwriter.com/

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The Other Stories is a production of the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it. 

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Intro by Luke Kondor (https://www.twitter.com/lukeofkondor)

Writing Advice by Jasmine Arch (https://jasminearch.com/)

Resources mentioned:

https://thegrinder.diabolicalplots.com/

https://duotrope.com/

https://www.smithwriter.com/foreign_market_list.htm

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The Other Stories is a production the story studio, Hawk & Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it.

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A group of refugees flees a mysterious virus that turns ordinary people into killers.

Written by Thomas X. Teller (https://twitter.com/thomasxteller1)

Narrated by Justin Fife (https://twitter.com/justinbfife)

Edited by Karl Hughes (https://www.wattpad.com/user/AlexandraElroy)

With music by Kai Engel (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

And sound effects provided by Freesound.org

The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)

Buy Thomas X. Teller a coffee over at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AQtvZim

Justin Fife is an audio producer, amateur voice actor, podcaster, and video game lover. Follow him on Twitter at @justnbifife

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The hour ends and the flames begin to subside. For many, this is the end. For others a new beginning awaits.

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Directed by Andy Conduit-Turner (https://twitter.com/AndyCTWrites)

Written by Andy Conduit-Turner (https://twitter.com/AndyCTWrites)

Performed by Alexandra Elroy (https://www.wattpad.com/user/AlexandraElroy)

Music, Sound & Editing by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

Artwork by Ben Errington (https://twitter.com/ben_errington)

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10 years ago at a ritual attended by a group of foolish teenagers, Oliver lost his twin sister. Tonight he will return to learn the truth of what happened to her.

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Written by Andy Conduit-Turner (https://twitter.com/AndyCTWrites)

Performed by Alexandra Elroy (https://www.wattpad.com/user/AlexandraElroy)

Music, Sound & Editing by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

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When Kataryna told people her pregnancy was impossible, they all laughed - Drawn in by a cryptic message online, she joins the circle to learn what exactly she’s due to give birth to.

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Written by Joanne Askew (https://twitter.com/j_askew_author)

Performed by Jasmine Arch (https://jasminearch.com/)

Music, Sound & Editing by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

Artwork by Ben Errington (https://twitter.com/ben_errington)

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Steve left his childhood home and made it big in finance. Despite all he has, he’d trade it all to recover the hazy memory that keeps him from sleep every night.

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Directed by Andy Conduit-Turner (https://twitter.com/AndyCTWrites)

Written by John Crinan (https://twitter.com/johncrinan)

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Music, Sound & Editing by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

Artwork by Ben Errington (https://twitter.com/ben_errington)

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As a child, Jenny crept close to the last ritual, and found herself cursed. 10 years of preparing later, and this time invited to take part - This year she plans to get her wish and save others from evil. 

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Written by Alexandra Elroy (https://www.wattpad.com/user/AlexandraElroy)

Performed by Persephone Rose (https://twitter.com/MPersephoneRose)

Music, Sound & Editing by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

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Body and mind scarred by a lifetime of destructive habits, Jo joins the ritual seeking a fresh start and a way to escape her demons - if she can’t reclaim her past, at least she’ll save her future.

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Directed by Andy Conduit-Turner (https://twitter.com/AndyCTWrites)

Written by Kev Harrison (https://twitter.com/LisboetaIngles)

Performed by Georgia Cook (https://www.twitter.com/georgiacooked)

Music, Sound & Editing by Duncan Muggleton (https://twitter.com/duncanmuggleton)

Artwork by Ben Errington (https://twitter.com/ben_errington)

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