The Wicked Library
9th Story Studios LLC
The Wicked Library is a Parsec Award winning show featuring horror fiction stories from upcoming, new, independent and bestselling authors. Our Tales of terror are read by Host / Producer, Daniel Foytik and other popular voice actors and feature custom music to bring the stories to life. Each episode features the work of some of the best voices in independent horror fiction.
TWL X1-2024: “The Lure of the Star” and “A Visit from Yulthar’Niklas”, by Damos Vrynn
Get these episodes ad free! Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month. Hear stories first for $5 / month.Welcome to 2024’s Christmas Celebration. Today’s episode is the second of the series by Daniel Foytik, written and performing as Damos Vrynn.“The Lure of the Star” Three Wizards are drawn to participate in visiting the child of a special birth.“A Visit from Yulthar’Niklas” An ancient god – a dark figure covered in crimson – makes his annual visit, to sow chaos.Warning: The Wick
TWL X1-2024: “Ch’ill’ha-thra, Man of Snow”, by The Dark Voice
Get these episodes ad free! Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month. Hear stories first for $5 / month.Welcome to 2024’s Christmas Celebration. Today’s tale is the first of the series by Daniel Foytik written and performing as The Dark Voice: “Ch’ill’ha-thra, Man of Snow”. Children build a snowman who comes to life with the help of ancient, dark magic. Warning: The Wicked Library is a horror fiction podcast created for a mature audience. Our stories contain graphic descriptions o
TWL 1208: “Her Drowned Envy”, by Alexis Dubon
Get these episodes ad free! Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month. Hear stories first for $5 / month.Welcome to Season 12 episode 1208.Today’s episode features a story by Alexis Dubon: “Her Drowned Envy”. Performed by Addison Peacock, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of The Inky Pawprint.Cataclysmic environmental change has made life difficult, and new life impossible. But one woman is determined to be a mother, willing to commit atrocities and suffer agonies if it means she
TWL 1207: Wicked Campfire Tales, Volume Three
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month. Hear stories first for $5 / month.Welcome to Season 12 episode 1207. Today, as part of a Wicked celebration of Halloween, enjoy the third of three collections of Wicked Campfire Tales. “The Spoiler", by Pippa Bailey. Told by Daniel Foytik.“The Thinning Veil", by Lee Andrew Forman. Told by Daniel Foytik."From the Water", by Briana Morgan. Told by Daniel Foytik.“Observations Concerning the Thing that Most Definitel
TWL 1206: Wicked Campfire Tales, Volume Two
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month. Welcome to Season 12 episode 1206. Today, as part of a Wicked celebration of Halloween, enjoy the second of three collections of Wicked Campfire Tales. “Kindling”, by Christopher Long. Told by David Ault.“The Coffin”, by LB Waltz. Told by Daniel Foytik.“Slice the Thread”, by Mel. Told by Daniel Foytik.Warning: The Wicked Library is a horror fiction podcast created for a mature audience. Our stories contain graphi
TWL 1205: Wicked Campfire Tales, Volume One
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month. Hear stories first for $5 / month.Welcome to Season 12 episode 1205.Today, as part of a Wicked celebration of Halloween, enjoy the first of three collections of Wicked Campfire Tales.“The Devil and Jack”, by Myk Pilgrim. Told by Daniel Foytik.“For Love of The Dark Ones”, by Victoria C. Blackthorne. Told by Daniel Foytik.“It Has A Way Of Messing With You Too”, by Caitlin Marceau. Told by Daniel Foytik.Warning: The
TWL 1204: Two Wicked Tales / Alexis Dubon, Ken Brosky
Get these episodes ad free! Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month. Hear stories first for $5 / month.Welcome to Season 12 episode 1204.“Just Another Cautionary Tale”, by Alexis Dubon. Performed by Addison Peacock, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams. Every bar has its regulars. Every regular has their quirks. When one woman is given the chance at a night with this bar’s most problematic stud, you can almost taste the possibilities.“The Very Counterfeit of D
1203: "Rose Hill", by India McCarty
Get these episodes ad free! Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month. Hear stories first for $5 / month.Welcome to Season 12 episode 1203. Today’s episode features a story by India McCarty: “Rose Hill”. Performed by Mary Murphy, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams.Josephine thought she had moved into the perfect apartment building. Everything was going great, until she got a mysterious email. Now she thinks that maybe someone’s trying to get rid of her…Warning
TWL 1202: "It Stares Back at You", by Vincent Robert-Nicoud
Get these episodes ad free! Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month. Hear stories first for $5 / month.Welcome to Season 12 episode 1202. Today’s episode features a story by Vincent Robert-Nicoud: “It Stares Back at You”. Performed by Graham Rowat, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams. Five years after a traumatic incident on the Sea of Ice, one of the largest glaciers in the world, Harry seeks the crevasse into which his climbing companion disappeared. The fr
TWL 1201: Two Dark Tales / Lamont A. Turner, T. M. Morgan
Get these episodes ad free! Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month. Hear them first for $5 / month.Welcome to Season 12 with episode 1201. Today’s episode contains 2 dark tales.“One Last Performance in Gibtown”, written by Lamont A. Turner and told by Graham Rowat, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams.“The Quiet Ones Intent on Nurturing the Most Delectable Soil”, written by T. M. Morgan, and told by Graham Rowat, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of We Talk
Gifts for The Wicked: Two Tales for Christmas Eve by Jessica McHugh and Daniel Foytik
Welcome to the Christmas Eve Edition of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today, for the final day we present two tales a bit too long to be drabbles. "Do You See What I See", by Jessica McHugh told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese."Yuletide Ride", by Daniel FoytikArt by Jesse Hawke. The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use o
Gifts for The Wicked: "The Christmas Leftovers", by Daniel Foytik
Welcome to day twenty-seven of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Daniel Foytik told by the author with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke. The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are he
Gifts for The Wicked: "Christmas Lam", by Daniel Foytik
Welcome to day twenty-six of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Daniel Foytik told by the author with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke. The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held
Gifts for The Wicked: “Ghosts of Christmas Presents Past", by A. C. Bauer
Welcome to day twenty-five of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by A. C. Bauer told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are hel
Gifts for The Wicked: "The Puppy", by Briana Morgan
Welcome to day twenty-four of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Briana Morgan told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are h
Gifts for The Wicked: "You're Here", by Barbara Jean Savoie
Welcome to day twenty-three of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Barbara Jean Savoie told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for storie
Gifts for The Wicked: “Burn", by Briana Morgan
Welcome to day twenty-two of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Brian Morgan told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke. The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are he
Gifts for The Wicked: “Toy", by Ricardo Victoria
Welcome to day twenty-one of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles.Today we present a tale by Ricardo Victoria told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are
Gifts for The Wicked: “Desperate Measures", by Mel
Welcome to day twenty of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Mel told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved.No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held by the respe
Gifts for The Wicked: "His Night", by Nina D’Arcangela
Welcome to day nineteen of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Nina D’Arcangela told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are h
Gifts for The Wicked: “Who Wouldn't Go", by Daniel Foytik
Welcome to day eighteen of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Daniel Foytik told by the author with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved.No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held by
Gifts for The Wicked: “Christmas Wish", by Samantha Mayotte
Welcome to day seventeen of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Samantha Mayotte told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are
Gifts for The Wicked: “Ginger Bred Men", by Lee Andrew Forman
Welcome to day sixteen of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Lee Andrew Forman told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are h
Gifts for The Wicked: "Free Bauble", by Myk Pilgrim
Welcome to day fifteen of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Myk Pilgrim told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held by
Gifts for The Wicked: "Wild Hunt", by Pippa Bailey
Welcome to day fourteen of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Pippa Bailey told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held
Gifts for The Wicked: “Our First Christmas", by Davis Walden
Welcome to day thirteen of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Davis Walden told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held
Gifts for The Wicked: “This Moment, Forever", by Caitlin Marceau
Welcome to day twelve of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Caitlin Marceau told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held
Gifts for The Wicked: “Naughty", by Barbara Jean Savoie
Welcome to day eleven of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Barbara Jean Savoie told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are
Gifts for The Wicked: "You Better Not Cry", by Meg Hafdahl
Welcome to day ten of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Meg Hafdahl told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held by the
Gifts for The Wicked: "Whiteout", by M. Regan
Welcome to day nine of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by M. Regan told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held by the r
Gifts for The Wicked: "Christmas Lights", by Jessica McHugh
Welcome to day eight of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Jessica McHugh told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held b
Gifts for The Wicked: "The Winter Gathering", by Daniel Foytik
Welcome to day seven of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale written and told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held by the
Gifts for The Wicked: "The Wish List"
Welcome to day six of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Christopher Long told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held b
Gifts for The Wicked: "The Elf", by Briana Morgan
Welcome to day five of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Briana Morgan told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse HawkeThe Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held by
Gifts for The Wicked: Not A Creature Was Stirring", by Meg Williams
Welcome to day four of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Meg Williams told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke. The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held by
Gifts for The Wicked: "Misspelled", by Ricardo Victoria
Welcome to day three of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Ricardo Victoria told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held by the r
Gifts for The Wicked: "Christmas Toy", by Angela Campbell
Welcome to day two of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Angela Campbell told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held b
Gifts for The Wicked: "The Winter Ripper", by Jesse Hawke
Welcome to day one of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles. Today we present a tale by Jesse Hawke told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.The Wicked Library is created by 9th Story Studios LLC: www.9thstory.com Audio program ©2022 – 9th Story Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved. No reproduction or use of this content is permitted without the express written consent of 9th Story Studios LLC. The copyrights for stories are held by th
EW 2022-2: Extra Wicked Halloween Anthology, Three Dark Tales
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to Our Extra Wicked Halloween Episode for 2022, Extra Wicked is our special collection of bonus tales made possible by our Supporters at the Extra Wicked Level. Stories are combined into quarterly anthology episodes so that the authors work may be shared with the full audience, but our Supporters hear them first. “Midianites”, written by Ted Morrisey and told by Addison Peacock, with a custom score by Nic
TWL 1119: “Butane Sally and the Swamp God of Sinkhole”, by Sebastian Bendix
Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Sebastian BendixStoryteller: Sarah Ruth ThomasHost: Daniel FoytikFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: In a savage and lawless future, human tribes must protect themselves from the mutated wildlife that encroaches upon them on every side. When her entire tribe falls ill due to spore poisoning, teenage Sally must venture into the treacherous Sinkhole Swamp to retrieve the last kn
TWL 1118: "The Simple Lives Offered at Rest Stops", by Paul Michael Anderson
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Paul Michael AndersonStoryteller: Heather ThomasHost: Daniel FoytikFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: In the near-future, a former revolutionary against the State discovers that she can’t retire from conflict as easily as she would like, and, now, even her would-be allies are her enemies.Warnin
TWL 1117: "Acidic Atonement on Sulphur Planet", by Sara Tantlinger
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Sara TantlingerStoryteller: Addison PeacockHost: Daniel FoytikFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Earth has long since crumbled, and Cora resides on Sulfur Planet with other poverty-stricken humans who must work in the dangerous mines before they can earn passage to a safer planet. Haunted by he
TWL 1116: "The Terror Bay Resort Experience", by Sarah Read
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Sarah ReadStoryteller: Mary MurphyHost: Nico VetteseFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Marta is one of two staff running the Terror Bay Resort, an immersive, automated reenactment of the disaster that befell the ships Terror and Erebus back when the arctic still had ice. The disaster plays over
TWL 1115: “Children of the Dream Root”, by Nora B. Peevy
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Nora B. PeevyStoryteller: GP MckenzieHost: Daniel FoytikFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: For centuries Aina’s people have harvested the Dream Root to cultivate the health of their planet, but Aina is now occupied by the enemy Reptilian race, searching for a cure to the mysterious fungus plagu
TWL Presents: Victoria's Lift - S5E1: “Art Therapy”, by M. Regan
Join us to celebrate the the first episode of Season 5 of Victoria's Lift, written by TWL Alum, M. Regan. In the aftermath of their girlfriend’s death, a poet named Robin struggles to accept what was left unsaid, and what was left behind.Cast (in order of appearance):Narrator: Daniel FoytikRosette Greenaway: Addison PeacockVictoria: Amber CollinsRobin: GP MckenzieAuthor: M. ReganScore: Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams Sound Design: Daniel Foytik, of 9th Story Studios, LLCCover Art: Greg Shaff
TWL 1114: "Personal Growth", by Myk Pilgrim
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Myk PilgrimStoryteller: Graham RowatHost: Daniel FoytikFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: After a tragedy devours everyone Arthur loves, he wakes up in the hospital terribly burnt and all alone. Art has nothing but time to spend weeping, and following the insurance payout, deep pockets too.He d
TWL 1113: “A Hint of Blue”, by Kelli Perkins
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Kelli PerkinsStoryteller: Jessica McEvoyHost: Jessica McHughFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: What if ghosts are not only real but a scientifically provable phenomenon? What if that phenomenon is not all it seems? What price would you pay to harness that kind of information? Emily is about to
TWL 1112: "Dr. Spellini’s Dream Machine", by Cameron Ulam
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Cameron UlamStoryteller: Daniel FoytikHost: Brianna MorganFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Lucid dreaming is a skill that plenty of people covet. Dr. Spellini has tapped into the secret of doing so at will, with the assistance of his marvellous new invention. Careful, though…your dreams might
TWL Presents: Victoria's Lift - "Von Hameln", by Daniel Foytik
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Daniel Foytik Storyteller: Graham RowatCast (in order of appearance):Victoria Bigglesworth-Hayes: Amber CollinsNarrator: Graham RowatThe Trees, Jeremy: Erika SandersonThe Piper: Pearse O’ByrneSpecial Agent Jackie Ellis: Francesca MeauxTom: Daniel FoytikThe Waitress: Cynthia LowmanHost: Daniel FoytikFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettes
TWL 1111: "In a Palace of Absent Shadows", by Christopher Long
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Christopher LongStoryteller: Denise Michelle JohnsonHost: Mitch GeradsFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Job Report.A Locus Senior Field Engineer with full diagnostic equipment is required urgently.Unknown male’s Cicero Mnemograph device is major reporting issues. Technology is locked into a s
TWL 1110: “Anything to End the Loneliness”, by Hailey Piper
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Hailey PiperStoryteller: Mary MurphyHost: Sadie HartmannFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams.Story Summary: A scientist in a secret government lab has devoted her career to studying vicious lifeforms that crashed onto Earth years ago. Having recently ended a long-term relationship and now feeling socially isolat
TWL 1109: "And Just Like the Movies", by Pippa Bailey
Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Pippa BaileyStoryteller: Erika SandersonHost: Meg HafdahlFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Noelle and her far more scientifically gifted friend Zuri, love to get drunk on Fridays and watch their favourite movies. But when Zuri creates a device that allows them to experience film in a WHOLE new way, Friday Movie Night takes an unexpected turn. Their favourite film The Madness
EW 2022-1: Extra Wicked Anthology 2022-1, Three Dark Tales
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to Extra Wicked, our special bonus tales made possible by our Supporters at the Extra Wicked Level. Stories are combined into quarterly anthology episodes so that the authors work may be shared with the full audience, but our Supporters hear them first. “Cleared for Reentry”, written by Briana Morgan and told by Graham Rowat, with a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. “Portraiture”, writt
TWL 1108: “Faces of Mars”, by A.P. Sessler
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: A. P. SesslerStoryteller: Graham RowatHost: Daniel FoytikFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Mark sees things in wood most people can’t. Every piece of wood contains a creature trapped inside and it’s his ability to free them. An eagle. A rabbit. A wolf. A bear. Ever since he clicked on a series
TWL 1107: "Making the Merrow", by Samantha Mayotte
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Samantha MayotteStoryteller: Addison PeacockHost: Jessica McEvoyFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Humans are imperfect beings, often leaving us wishing and wanting more for ourselves. To be taller, skinnier, fitter, faster, to be someone, or something, other than ourselves. If you found a myst
TWL 1106: “Unfolding”, by Lawrence C. Connolly
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Lawrence C. ConnollyStoryteller: Lawrence C. ConnollyHost: Davis WaldenFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: It seemed a harmless obsession, folding paper into hollow spheres, pyramids, and stars. But the administrators feared the power of his art. He had to be stopped. To save the world. To save
TWL 1105: "The Filling", by Michael A. Arnzen
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Michael A. Arnzen Storyteller: Graham RowatHost: Jeanette AndromedaFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Billy deeply loved his Grandma Baccalieri. She kept him warm and happy after his parents died and he had to move in with her. He especially enjoyed her baked desserts from the old country — fro
TWL 1104: "Zero Alpha", by Barbara Jean Savoie
Get these episodes ad free! Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Barbara Jean SavoieStoryteller: Sarah Ruth ThomasHost: Graham RowatFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Project Zero Alpha: Access denied. Unable to verify user’s identity and relevant security clearance. Please contact System Administration if issue persists.Warning: The Wicked Library is a hor
TWL 1103: “The Sound of Madness”, by Ricardo Victoria
Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Ricardo VictoriaStoryteller: André Luc Martinez Host: Addison PeacockFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Exploring the cosmos is a risky proposition. It is cold, silent, uncaring, and vast. No matter how well prepared, or how careful you are, nothing can protect you from the unexpected. Especially when it comes to finding signs that we were not alone in the universe, or when t
TWL 1102: "An Acid Trip Through Time", by Michelle Lane
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. Author: Michelle Renee LaneStoryteller: GP MackenzieFeaturing a custom score by Nico Vettese, of We Talk of Dreams. Story Summary: Lizzy is a bi-racial teen who escapes her reality of growing up in a homogeneously white rural town in Central Pennsylvania in the mid-80’s by dropping acid and embracing the local punk scene. A typical evening out t
TWL 1101: "T-Minus 4...3...2", by Crystal Connor
Welcome back to The Wicked Library for our season of Sci-Fi Themed Horror. We kick of the season with a dark tale written by Crystal Connor and told by Denise Michelle Johnson, accompanied by a custom score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams.Story Summary:In this dark tale, we jump into the past, then the future, multiple times to bear witness to a war of ages. Science and myth are combined into a terrifying adventure in this story spanning centuries.Warning: The Wicked Library is a horror fic
TDiB S1E13: "My Last Skinwalker", by Carolyn A. Drake
Welcome back to The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with a dark tale written by Carolyn A. Drake and told by Graham Rowat.Story Summary: In this dark tale, we experience the fear and terror of a local community fighting for survival against skinwalkers. Over the years, one man becomes the go to expert in dispatching the evil creatures.Warning: The Wicked Library is a horror fiction podcast created for a mature audience. Our stories contain graphic descriptions of pain, murd
TDiB S1E12: "Help Wanted", by Michael McCord
Get these episodes ad free! Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome back to The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with a dark tale written by Michael McCord and told by Daniel Foytik.Story Summary: In this dark tale, a man conducts an interview for on open position for a night watchman. When Harley Jett arrives for his interview, Doyle Freeman knows there’s something not quite right about him, but he never could have expected what happens as the interv
TPC 207: "Chöd: The Gateway", by Aaron Vlek
Series FinaleIt’s the end of the road. One thing ends, and another begins.Join Frank on his final caper with The Librarian. Listen in as he goes through his final trials before taking on the role he was destined for. In this series finale, we find out the final fate of the Librarian, The Library, and look to the future.Frank Enfield returns this winter in Cartwright and Enfield Detective Agency, a prequel that reveals how the boys got into the detective game when they work their first case toget
TDiB S1E11: “The Pelt”, by Christi Nogle
Get these episodes ad free!Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome back to The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with a dark tale written by Christi Nogle and told by Mary Murphy.Story Summary: In this dark tale, a woman struggles to endure life alone in a decaying mansion and receives some strange mail-order deliveries.Warning: The Wicked Library is a horror fiction podcast created for a mature audience. Our stories contain graphic descriptions of pai
TDiB S1E10: "A Feast For Saint Hubert", by Patrick Moody
Get these episodes ad free. Support the show on Patreon for as little as $3 / month.Welcome back to The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with a dark tale written by Patrick Moody and told by Daniel Foytik.A sacred order has been on a mission for centuries, but things may change when a weary elder from the other side decides to visit and offer a truce.Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Scarlett R. Algee | Creative Director: Jeanette AndromedaCustom Sco
The Wicked Library Presents: The Viridian Wild 1.1 - Snurgle Snort
Today we wanted to present an episode of an audio drama called The Viridian Wild.The show is created by our good friend Davis Walden who has appeared as an author on this show two times so far, hosted last week's Pride Month Celebration Anthology episode, and is our new sound designer on Victoria's Lift.The Viridian Wild follows mythozoologist Sebastian Verwood as he travels the world studying magical creatures. Get more episodes wherever you listen to podcasts or at theviridianwild.com.In this
TWL PM 2021: Pride Month Horror Special - Eight Wicked Tales
It's our 2021 Pride in Horror Special!For Pride Month we're celebrating LBGTQ+ voices with eight dark tales written by eight amazingly talented queer writers, and presented by TWL alum and author, Davis Walden. Davis is also the creator of the Viridian Wild, an Audio Drama Podcast. For almost every tale we’ve matched a queer voice to the tale to maximize representation"A Little Too Late for Little Green Men", by Hailey Piper - Told by Skylar McElweeAn unfriendly encounter at a party for UFO enth
TDiB S1E9: "Until There's Nothing Left", by J.A.W. McCarthy
Welcome back to The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with a dark tale written by J.A.W. McCarthy and told by Addison Peacock.A reluctant necromancer struggles to ensure her beloved older sister doesn't end up like all of the other people she has brought back from the dead.Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Scarlett R. Algee | Creative Director: Jeanette AndromedaExecutive Producers: Nico Vettese, Scarlett R. Algee, Jeanette AndromedaGet your copy of T
TDiB S1E8: "The Woman Under the Stairs", by Jordan Krom
We present another episode of The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with a dark tale written by Jordan Krom and told by Cynthia Lowman.When it's finally time for her to strike out on her own, Lucy finds what she believes to be her perfect new space - comfy, if a little small. As she's getting settled, though, it becomes clear that her home is not safe and that something wants her gone...Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Scarlett R. Algee | Creative Di
TDiB S1E7: "If Only a Heart", by Caleb Stephens
We present another episode of The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with a dark tale written by Caleb Stephens and told by Nelson Pyles.A father and daughter take a camping trip to come together after a terrible loss. But, what other terrible loss is required for a father to protect his daughter, and what will be left behind when the choice is made?Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Scarlett R. Algee | Creative Director: Jeanette AndromedaExecutive Pro
TPC 206: "The Lady and The Librarian", by Aaron Vlek
While Frank is off on one of the Librarian's capers, Martine and the Librarian take a trip back to a time and place of beginnings. A secret origin is revealed and a future path is chosen.CreditsAuthor: Aaron VlekCast: Special Guest Storyteller - Steve Shell (of Old Gods of Appalachia) | Martine - Dana M Lewis | The Librarian - Nelson W. Pyles | Martine - Dana M Lewis | The Librarian - Nelson W. PylesMusic and Score: – Nico Vettese (wetalkofdreams.com)Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Execut
TDiB S1E6: "The Genius", by Cristina Noelle
We present another episode of The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with a dark tale written by Cristina Noelle and told by Nelson Pyles.It has been said that to create art, one must suffer. David's recent collection is the talk of the art world and he hopes to repeat and surpass that success with his unconventional way of creating art.Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Scarlett R. Algee | Creative Director: Jeanette AndromedaExecutive Producers: Nico
TDiB S1E5: "Unschooled", by Christi Nogle
We present another episode of The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with a dark tale written by Christi Nogle told by Addison Peacock.When a young girl finds herself in trouble, she runs away from home. She knows her family will be looking for her and understands hiding is the only way to stay safe from their "help".Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Scarlett R. Algee | Artwork: Jeanette AndromedaExecutive Producers: Nico Vettese, Scarlett R. Algee, Je
TDiB S1E4: "Limbo", by Carl Hughes
We present another episode of The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with a dark tale by Carl Hughes.This time, we join Jud and his for mates as they celebrate a luck break for Jud. Late might drinking and carousing lead to a bus trip where Jud ends up in a place in between and needs to make a choice.Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Scarlett R. AlgeeExecutive Producers: Nico Vettese, Scarlett R. Algee, Jeanette AndromedaG
WFT S2E12: The Two Travelers
It's our Season 2 Finale of Wicked Fairy tales so we decided we'd share it with the full audience. To hear 23 other tales from Seasons One and Two and be able to hear Season Three, signup at the $5 a month level at patreon.com/wickedlibrary.This time The Librarian takes notes of "wisdom" from this strange tale of a shoemaker and a tailor who meet on their travels.Original Score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams.CreditsStoryteller: The Librarian | Score: Nico Vettese | Host / Producer / Show
TDiB S1E3: "Sea Nettles", by Davis Walden
We present a fresh episode of The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with today's dark tale by Davis Walden.This time, we take a trip to the beach with a young man and his boyfriend. The two have a fun weekend planned as a birthday celebration, but things take a Wicked turn.Told by Daniel Foytik. Brought to you by Magic Spoon: magicspoon.com/wickedVoice of the Librarian: Nelson Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Sc
TDiB S1E2: "The Annex", by Lee Andrew Forman
We present the second episode of The Darkness in Between, our interseasonal entertainment, with another tale from Lee Forman.This time, we explore "The Annex" as Stanley, a mental institution patient undergoes an experimental treatment to deal with his dark secret.Voice of the Librarian: Nelson Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Scarlett R. AlgeeExecutive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson Pyles, Nico Vettese, Scarlett R. Algee, Jeanet
TPC 205: “Shiva's Ring, Part Two”, by Aaron Vlek
Shiva's Ring, Part TwoStill working undercover at the mining camp, Frank meets another young miner with a story to tell. This time, it's a young man who has a bit of the same gift Frank has.While some secrets are revealed, the mystery deepens until Frank is forced to tangle with a power that has him using all his tools and tricks.CreditsAuthor: Aaron Vlek | Editor: Daniel Foytik | Copy Editor: Scarlett R. AlgeeCast: Frank Enfield, Carter Hatchinson - Graham Rowat | The Librarian - Nelson W. Pyle
WIHM 2021: Wicked Women in Horror Special - Six Sinister Stories
It's our 2021 Wicked Women in Horror Special! While we celebrate women in horror every month here at The Wicked Library, we're officially celebrating Women in Horror Month with six dark tales written just for us by amazingly talented women writers, and presented by one of our executive producers, Cynthia Lowman."On a Cold Basement Floor", by Pippa Bailey ~ Told by Erika Sanderson"The Hearing Aid Museum", by Cameron Ulam ~ Told by Jessica McEvoy"Dirt and Iron", by Nora B. Peevy ~ Told by Heather
TDiB S1E1: Two Bloody Valentine Tales by Lee Forman
We kick off our interseasonal entertainment with two fresh tales of Wicked love...and death by from Lee Forman."The Record of Harold Snyde": A man discovers a special record player and shares his favorite music with his wife and friends."Birthing the Future": A scientist celebrates the birth of his children with his beloved wives.Told by: Daniel Foytik and Mary MurphyVoice of the Librarian: Nelson Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Lead Editor: Sc
TWL Presents, The Grey Rooms S3E1: Venus Fly Trap
Today we present an episode from our friends over at The Grey Rooms (thegreyrooms.com). The Grey Rooms is a weekly horror anthology podcast set within an episodic narrative.Each week the season’s guest is forced to choose between two doors, seeking to unravel the mystery that trapped them in this endless torment. Behind each door, our guests face the extremes of the human condition. They love, live, weep, and die. Over, and over, and over again.Come listen to the show Syfy.com calls, “Tales from
TPC 204: “Shiva's Ring, Part One”, by Aaron Vlek
Shiva's Ring, Part OneFrank is sent of to locate something called Shiva's Ring, but this time the Librarian doesn't tell him where it is, or even where to find it.While The Librarian is off somewhere unreachable, Frank goes back to his roots and uses his experience to discover the location of Shiva's Ring. He calls in a favor with Martine's brother Maurice.CreditsAuthor: Aaron Vlek | Editor: Daniel Foytik | Copy Editor: Scarlett R. AlgeeCast: Frank Enfield - Graham Rowat | The Librarian, Mauric
TWL 1020: "Close Your Mouths and Clench Eyes Tight", by Pippa Bailey
Season Finale! Season 10 comes to an end with another dark tale written just for us by Pippa Bailey.It's the Midnight Mayhem Camp-out and everyone is sharing their scariest stories. A Haitian man shares a very personal and terrifying tale about when he was a boy and came face-to-face with majik, voodoo, and the Gunny Sack Man in a tale he calls "Haitian Graffiti and Tonton Macoute".Told by: Guy ForttCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Ho
TPC 203: "Rook's Folly", by Aaron Vlek
Rook's FollyFrank has been through many changes while serving the Librarian, now, his most recent transformation is complete, and he fully embraces his new form and leaves parts of himself behind as he moves toward his ultimate future.Join Frank as shares the details of his latest caper with the Librarian and his best girl Martine. A cosmic contest between two halves of the same whole is very evident in this latest journey to the other side of the street.CreditsAuthor: Aaron Vlek | Editor: Danie
TWL 1019: Christmassacre 2020 - Algee, Lane, McHugh, Pyles, Hale
It's time for our annual Christmassacre episode. This year we bring you 5 dark tales to bring some cold, dark fear to your Yuletide Celebration."Purple and Pall", by Scarlet R. Algee, told by Daniel Foytik and scored by Nico Vettese."The Most Wonderful Time of the Year", by Michelle Renee Lane, told by Dana M Lewis, and scored by Nico Vettese."Let Nothing You Dismay", by Jessica McHugh, told by Heather Thomas, and scored by Nico Vettese."Have Yourself", by Nelson Pyles, told by Cynthia Lowman, a
TWL 1018: "How I Became a Professional Liar", by Angela Yuriko Smith
Season 10 brings you another dark tale written just for us by Angela Yuriko Smith.A woman born with a strange condition relates how she became one of the most popular women in her small town and developed her special skills.Told by: Sarah Ruth ThomasCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson Pyles, Nico Vettese, Scarlett R. Algee Lead Editor: Scarlett R. A
TWL 1017: "Hotel Rosella", by Barbara Jean Savoie
Season 10 brings you another dark tale written just for us.Jenny, a woman in her early 30s who suffers from a severe, untreated panic disorder is driving cross-country to enjoy a vacation with her friend. When a storm forces her to pull over and wait it out, she's thrown into a situation where a strange reality from another time overlaps our own.Told by: Mary MurphyCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Dani
TPC 202: "The Rite of Paris", by Aaron Vlek
The Rite of ParisThe Private collector dives fully into Season 2 with this all new episode.Frank has been through many changes while serving the Librarian, but as Frank shares in this latest adventure, the full extent of that transformation has finally become evident.Join Frank as he peers behind the the literal curtain into the Librarian's private sanctum and finds new and terrifying secrets, then heads off to Paris, France in search the original score for a deadly ritual disguised as a perform
TWL 1016: Halloween 2020 - Braunbeck, Pyles, Peever
It's time for our annual Halloween episode. This year we bring you 3 dark tales to help make your Samhain extra spooky.1: "Light on Broken Glass", by Gary A. Braunbeck | Told by: Nelson W. Pyles | Custom Score: Nico Vettese2: "The Dinner Conversation", by Nelson W. Pyles | Told by: Erika Sanderson | Vocal Edit and Custom Score: Nico Vettese3: "Checking Out", by Lydia Peever | Told by: Cynthia Lowman | Vocal Edit: Cynthia Lowman | Custom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles
WFT 20: The Masque of The Red Death, by Edgar Allan Poe
Today, The Librarian decided to bring you a dark tale by Edgar Allan Poe as a special pre-Halloween treat.Normally, Wicked Fairy Tales is only heard by our supporters at the $5 a month and above level, but since this is the Librarian's favorite time of the year, he couldn't help giving you a little extra treat in preparation for tomorrow's Halloween episode. If you'd like to hear the full version, which also includes a special telling of "The Raven", and get 19 other great dark tales as told by
TWL 1015: Two Tales by Jessica McHugh
Season 10 brings you two new dark Tales by TWL Alum, Jessica McHugh.1: "Pick your Path and I'll Pray"Former forty-niner Elmer Wray thought he left his tragic past at the bottom of a bottle, but when he's called back to his old mining claim, he realizes not all that glitters is gold.Told by: Graham RowatCustom Score: Nico Vettese2: "Always a Bride"Whether you're buying the house of tomorrow or falling in love, always make sure to read the fine print.Told by: Sarah Ruth ThomasCustom Score: Nico Ve
TWL 1014: "Thank You for Your Life", by C. Bryan Brown
Season 10 brings you another dark tale written just for us.James Keller lives in a world where living requires a REC booster and, for those who can't afford it, death is a medical procedure planned and controlled by the government.Told by: Graham RowatCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. Pyles, Nico Vettese, Scarlett R. Algee Lead Editor: Scarl
TPC 201: "Ancient Salts, PT 2", by Aaron Vlek
Ancient Salts, Pt 2.Frank found himself in a difficult situation last time we checked in on him. The town, empty, the Librarian trapped and himself lost.In the epic conclusion, Frank finds out more than he ever expected about the Geezers, reality, and himself. We kick off Season two with part two of "Ancient Salts".CreditsAuthor: Aaron Vlek | Editor: Daniel Foytik | Adapted for Audio by Daniel FoytikCast: Frank Enfield / Crows – Daniel Foytik | The Librarian - Nelson W. PylesMusic and Score: – N
TWL 1013: "And Cast it From You", by Scarlett R. Algee
Season 10 brings you another dark tale written just for us.When Kris Winters moves into her grandmother’s house and becomes ill, she thinks it’s allergies. She couldn’t be more wrong.Told by: Jessica McEvoyCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. Pyles, Nico Vettese, Scarlett R. Algee Lead Editor: Scarlet R. AlgeeGet your copy of The Wicked Library
TWL 1012: "The Lights Beneath the Sea", by Aaron Vlek
Season 10 continues with another briny Batrachian tale as we take a dark dive into the deep.Geoffrey Sykes Vermillion returns in another dark and mysterious adventure. This time, he visits his friend Gerald Marshall at his summer, seaside cottage when Gerald's nephew falls ill under strange circumstances.This tale draws on the events told in "The Summer of the Amazing Mr. Fig", about a Deep One and his special friend, Clara Overton.Find past appearances of Geoffrey Sykes Vermillion in Episodes:8
TWL 1011: "A Fish Doesn't Know", by Myk Pilgrim
Season 10 continues with a wet and Wicked wild wade into the waves.Nicola Hope is exhausted, tired, buggered even.She spends most of her time sweating like a pig in the Horny Haggis kitchen, but now that she's done for the day, all she wants is to sit at the bar and guzzle down all the beer in the world - and maybe just maybe, if she's lucky enough, she might even score a little action.It's always nice not to spend the night alone. But that all disintegrates like a politician’s promise when her
TWL 1010: "The Man at Dealey Plaza", by Paul Michael Anderson
Season 10 continues with a disturbing found tape recording which relates the hidden truth behind a suspected bombing.When Eddie Wozniak manages to fight off an intruder, he knows it's more than a home invasion, so he records a message fro his friend Bobby in hopes that someone will find out the truth.Told by: Graham RowatVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. Pyles, Nico
TWL 1009: "Arbor Day", by Kelli Perkins
Season 10 continues as we dive deep into dark fantasy with today's tale by returning author, Kelli Perkins. This dark tale was written just for The Wicked Library, and is a prequel to Kelli's novel, This Mortal Coil.In a time where Oru was still figuring out its delicate Balance, one little wood nymph is charged with a vital task. But is she up to the challenge?Told by: Mary MurphyCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer /
TWL 1008: "Code Word: HATEFULNESS", by Sara Tantlinger
Season 10 continues with a fantastic tale by an author appearing on the show for the first time, Bram Stoker Award-winning author, Sara Tantlinger. This dark tale was written just for The Wicked Library.In 1971, a test of the Emergency Broadcast System was sent the wrong code word, sending 40 minutes of confused panic across the airwaves. In Sara's story “Code word: HATEFULNESS”, we take a look at how such a thing could go terribly wrong for one listener.Author: Sara TantlingerTold by: Nelson W.
TWL 1007: "The Heirloom", by Crystal Connor
Season 10 continues with a fantastic tale by an author appearing on the show for the first time, Crystal Connor.This dark tale, written just for The Wicked Library, takes us deep into hidden realms and the reality that lies just unseen below the one we normally see. It's a tale of a woman searching to find out who she is, who her ancestors were, and what her place is in the world. Along her travels, she comes to a special island where the truths she's searching for may be more than she's prepare
TWL 1006: "NightRunner", by Miracle Austin
Season 10 continues with a fantastic tale by returning author, Miracle Austin.A Texas town full of secrets will alter everything in the life of teen, Myles Bolanos. One secret places his life in jeopardy. Will Myles become prey or predator?Lock all your doors. Get comfortable and listen to Miracle Austin's "NightRunner".Author: Miracle AustinTold by: Jesse CornettCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel
TWL 1005: "Keeper of Souls", by Owl Goingback
Season 10 continues with a fantastic tale by returning author, Owl Goingback.Digging Owl has been abducted from his home and taken to far off Spain to foretell the future for King Charles. Cultures collide when a great evil is revealed to be affecting the mind of the King.Author: Owl GoingbackTold by: Graham RowatCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nels
TWL 1004: "Jealousy", by Ronald J. Murray
Season 10 continues with another new horror tale written just for us by an author new to the show, Ronald J. MurrayRiley’s concern becomes severe anxiety when he can’t get a hold of his wife. He only wants to be sure that she is okay, and he wants answers as to why they’ve suddenly separated. What he finds instead is a nightmare.Author: Ronald J. MurrayTold by: Graham RowatCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunn
TWL 1003: "Bramblewood", by Meg Hafdahl
Season 10 continues with another new horror tale written just for us by returning author, Meg Hafdahl.After Darcy dumps her boyfriend, she is desperate to get away. So, when a helpful mom named Pam picks up hitchhiking Darcy, she is more than pleased to spend a night in the suburban paradise of Bramblewood. Soon, Darcy discovers that beneath the comfortable edifice of a life she always thought she wanted, is a dark, festering truth.Author: Meg HafdahlTold by: Jessica McEvoyCustom Score: Nico Vet
TWL 1002: "The Other Kind", by Lawrence C. Connolly
Season 10 continues with another new horror tale written just for us by an amazing author new to our show, Lawrence C. Connolly.Today's tale focuses on a man with a very special ability. He met her in a dream. Stalked her when he woke. And when he found her … the nightmare began.Author: Lawrence C. ConnollyTold by the author.Custom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia
TWL 1001: "Shiny Entrails", by Christopher Long
We kick off Season 10 with a dark tale from returning author, Christopher Long.Sir Arthur Kane spent his life building an empire out of plastic. He never dreamt it would turn against him, not even when it started building islands out in the middle of the ocean.Author: Christopher LongTold by: Louie PollardCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Jeanette Andromeda | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. Py
TWL WIHM 2020-3: "The Baron of Bourbon Street", by Aaron Vlek
Today we conclude our celebration of Women in Horror Month at the Wicked Library with a terrifyingly wicked tale by Aaron Vlek.Alfonse de Cartier is the modern day descendant of one of the greatest mambo priestesses New Orleans has ever seen. Unfortunately for Al, as his colleagues at the New Orleans police department call him, all that made his forebear great has eluded him. That is, with the exception of the family patron, the Lwa of Death, the Lord of the Crossroads, the Baron Samedi himself.
TWL WIHM 2020-2: "A Dark Adapted Eye" Six Tales by Scarlett R. Algee
Today we celebrate Women in Horror Month at the Wicked Library with a special collection of six deeply dark and disturbing short tales by Scarlett R. Algee.Be warned though, these tales may be far too much for sensitive listeners.1 - "Incision" A nightmare surgery with a terrifying outcome. Told by Cynthia Lowman2 - "Clary Recollected" An unfortunate woman receives a macabre memorial. Told by Daniel Foytik, Nelson W. Pyles, and Sarah Ruth Thomas3 - "A Spot of Blood" A professional relationship g
TWL WIHM 2020-1: "Train Man" (Full Cast), by Cynthia Lowman
Today we celebrate Women in Horror Month at the Wicked Library with a full cast production of "Train Man" by Cynthia Lowman.Ever since she was a child, Rissa has been terrified of the trains that rumbled past her house at night and the nightmares that came with them - especially those of the Train Man.While Rissa finds ways to cope with her fear as she grows older, she still remembers her dreams, the Train Man, and the wicked things he did.Author: Cynthia LowmanTold by: Graham Rowat, Sarah Ruth
TWL 917: "Gee Gee", by John Wolf
Today's story is from an author new to the Wicked Library.Booker is a man with no qualms when it comes to killing. Violence and death are a part of his all too human nature. But, when a young girl comes to this hired killer with a strange job and even stranger target, Booker finally has his work cut out for him.Author: John WolfTold by: Daniel Foytik and Denise Michelle JohnsonCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Alex J. Murd | Host / Producer / Showrunner
TPC 111: "Ancient Salts, PT 1", by Aaron Vlek
Welcome to The Private Collector. This show explores The Librarian’s mission and delves deep into the occult and mystical realms in a way sure to give you the whim-whams!Story: “Ancient Salts: Part 1”, by Aaron VlekOur friend Frank Enfield has returned to from the lush green mountains of Iga Province in Japan, and is anxious to get back the Librarian and report, but the Librarian, and the entire population of Hudson seems to be missing!Along the waterfront, outside of town, Frank manages to fin
TWL 916: "Carol's Christmas", by Nelson W. Pyles and Scarlett R. Algee
Carol Dumas is a lot of things, and this Christmas she explains to her latest victim her past, future and present in this year's Christmassacre Episode.Authors: Nelson W. Pyles and Scarlett R. AlgeeTold by: Cynthia LowmanCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Alex J. Murd | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. Pyles, Nico VetteseGet your copy of The Wicked Library Presents: 13 Wicked Tales on Kindle, or
TWL 915: An Extra Wicked Anthology
It's time for another quarterly Extra Wicked Anthology Episode! Today we bring you two great tales from the darker side of things. Supporters of the show at the $5 a month and above level hear these stories first at the rate of one a month. Later (once a quarter), the stories are compiled and shared with the entire audience to help promote the work of the authors, composers and voice actors.1. "Perverse", by Meg HafdahlA woman struggles with the loss of her wife, and a dark truth.Author: Meg Haf
TPC 110: "The Swallows of Iga”, by Aaron Vlek
Our friend Frank Enfield finds himself once again far, far away in exotic lands well beyond his imagining. Beautiful misty valleys and trails winding through the glorious lush green mountains of Iga Province in Japan. The perfect place for a little well deserved R&R.Frank is free to wander those peaceful vales to his little old heart’s content; its trails lined with charming little lanterns and shrines and the inviting roadside hut now and then where our weary traveler might stop and take refres
TWL 914: Cinnamon to Taste, by Christi Nogle
Today's story is from an author new to the Wicked Library.Marnie and her aunt Cindy are happy running a bakery until Marnie gets lost in a dark nowhere. When she returns, nothing about her life feels the same. What is reality, anyway?Author: Christi NogleTold by: Sarah Ruth ThomasCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Alex J. Murd | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. Pyles, Nico VetteseGet your copy o
TWL 913: A Wicked Halloween Anthology - LIVE
Today's show includes 3 Terrifying Tales and was recorded LIVE at the Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville, GA as part of Explore Gwinnette's #Artober Festival! To watch the paintings being made head to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0bitdFlhTEZeGf7Fv8a5PQ/videos."Freebies"Author: Christopher LongCAST:Opening Narrator – Graham RowatChet - Nelson W. PylesSi - Daniel FoytikKylie - Denise Michele JohnsonThe Stranger - Cynthia Lowman"Unholy Wedlock"Author: K. B. GoddardCAST:Opening Narrator – Mary Mur
TW 9: Talking Wicked with Jessica McHugh
This time on Talking Wicked, I chat with Jessica McHugh.Jessica is our first Resident Author and a very prolific writer in multiple genres including speculative fiction, horror, sci-fi, fantasy and even young adult.We discuss her long writing career, the changes time brings to a writer's focus, philosophy, and how we handle challenges and life balance as creatives.Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel FoytikGet your copy of The Lift, 9 Stories of Transformation Volume One on Kindle, or in print.
TWL 912: Nice Guys Finish Last, by Anne Chichester
Today's story is from an author new to the Wicked Library. In today's Halloween Tale, we explore love and longing, dark desires, and the danger of thinking you truly know another.Author: Anne ChichesterTold by: Nelson W. Pyles and Cynthia LowmanCustom Score and vocal edit/mix: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Alex J. Murd | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. Pyles, Nico VetteseGet your copy of The Wicked Libr
TPC 109: "Crime Scenes Ain't What They Used to Be", by Aaron Vlek
It seems Frank made it back all in one piece, in a manner of speaking, from his leisurely little vacation out west with Coyote. But now it’s time to get back to work and he’s on his own this time. It seems a stranger has turned up dead at the old Jessup place and Frank pulls out the toys of his trade to find out what’s happened. Besides that corpse done up in its fancy duds there’s a brand new well out back and well, let’s just say it’s not refreshing spring water that’s oozing up from its murky
WFT S2E1: The Yellow Dwarf
We kick of Season 2 of Wicked Fairy Tales with this King Sized tale of a spoiled princess, fairies, kings and a dwarf. To Celebrate the kick off of Season 2, this first tale is shared with our full audience. To enjoy a new Wicked Fairy Tale each month, support the show at the $5 a month level.Enjoy this trigger filled French literary fairy tale by Madame d'Aulnoy, later collected by Andrew Lang in The Blue Fairy Book.By Madame d'Aulnoy.As told by The Librarian.Narration Edit and Original Score
TPC 108: “The Book of Skins and Bone”, by Aaron Vlek
Do you believe in Coyote? I mean really believe? Because if you do, then you know if he wants you he just trots right up and hoists his leg and marks you as his own. He doesn’t ask if you’re interested or not or what gods you pray to or don’t or even the color of your hide. Then again, maybe he just needed to relieve himself and you got in the way! Frank has grown a bit weary of the adventures The Librarian has sent him on. All for his own good, according to The Librarian who seems to haver Fran
TWL 911: Amity in Bloom, by Jessica McHugh
Today's story is by the amazing Jessica McHugh, and is part of Nightscape Press's 2018 Ashes & Entropy anthology. This tale also made Ellen Datlow's recommended list of Best Horror of 2019.Miss Jennie Creagh's brothel on Amity Street comes highly recommended by The Gentleman's Directory, and her freak show in the little house across the road ain't bad either. But after sixteen years, Polly's ready to graduate to the big house, where Miss Jennie's girls want for nothing, and she'll never again ha
TW 8: Talking Wicked with K. B. Goddard
This week on Talking Wicked, I chat with K. B. Goddard.Miss Goddard is a frequent contributor to The Lift and The Wicked Library, and a favorite author among listeners. We talk about how she came to write ghost stories, the attraction to Victorian fiction, her strong female characters, and of course her recent episodes on The Wicked Library, and The Lift: "Reflections on a Malady" and "The Spirit of the House".Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel FoytikGet your copy of The Lift, 9 Stories of Tra
TWL 910: An Extra Wicked Anthology
It's time for another quarterly Extra Wicked Anthology Episode! Today we bring you three great tales from the darker side of things. Supporters of the show at the $5 a month and above level hear these stories first at the rate of one a month. Later (once a quarter), the stories are compiled and shared with the entire audience to help promote the work of the authors, composers and voice actors.1. “The Split Rail Fence and The Ferocious Old Man”Author: Aaron VlekYour dark dream leaves a lasting im
TPC 107: "The Son of Smokeless Fire", by Aaron Vlek
This time The Librarian sends Frank on a caper to foreign shores where he gets a taste of magical beasties he’s never even heard of before - Cairo! In that city teeming with ancient magics Frank comes face to face with a jinn, scads of them, including an old friend of The Librarian’s. Frank finds himself blindfolded and marched at sword point out into the desert where he meets a thoroughly revolting congregation of miscreants and the pernicious tome they worship. He was told by the jinn that it
TWL 909: Reflections on a Malady, by K.B. Goddard
A visit to an old friend exposes Algernon Hunter to a series of strange occurrences. Is his friend's house really haunted? What is the nature of his wife's strange ailment? and what secret knowledge does the captivating Miss Jennings hold?Author: K.B. GoddardTold by: Graham RowatCustom Score: Nico VetteseVoice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Artwork: Alex J. Murd | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. Pyles, Nico VetteseThe Wicked Libr
TW 7: Talking Wicked with Christa Carmen
This week on Talking Wicked, I chat with Christa Carmen. We talk about how Christa came to writing short stories, why horror doesn't scare her, writing what you know, and of course her recent episode on The Wicked Library, in which we brought her story "Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge" to life. Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel FoytikGet your copy of The Lift, 9 Stories of Transformation Volume One on Kindle, or in print. Visit victoriaslift.com/read to get your copy today.This show is part o
TPC 106: "The Big Easy as the Crow Flies, Part 2", by Aaron Vlek
Story: “The Big Easy as the Crow Flies, Part 2”, by Aaron VlekWe wrap up the second part of Frank’s mission to New Orleans – the mission everything has been leading to. Join Frank as he confronts his most dangerous enemies yet and takes the final step out of his past, and into a dark and mysterious future.Editors: Daniel Foytik and Nelson W. PylesCreditsAuthor: Aaron VlekCast: Frank Enfield: Daniel Foytik | The Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Gordie Guidry / Father LaCroix: Graham Rowat | Creepy
TWL 908: Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge, by Christa Carmen
Kerri Kusa anticipated receiving daily emails from her best friend while Kimberly was in the UK on a business trip, but she never expected those emails to shed light on the suicide of a young girl, the murder of one of Kerri’s former coworkers, and the eventual disappearance of Kimberly herself. Besides the ever more foreboding chain of emails, there is one additional clue Kimberly left behind: an otherworldly broach, described as having been used in a séance meant to conjure the spirit of a wom
TW 6: Talking Wicked with Nelson W. Pyles
This week on Talking Wicked, I chat with the creator and original host of the show, Nelson W. Pyles.We talk about how the show has changed over the years, the evolution of the Librarian, Nelson's advice for writers and podcasters, and, of course, the most recent episode of The Wicked Library, "Just Enough Rope". Tune in to get some inside secrets about the show, our upcoming written anthology for The Wicked Library and more.Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel FoytikGet your copy of The Lift, 9
TWL 907: Just Enough Rope, by Nelson W. Pyles
It was a simple enough task for former Texas Ranger Tom Wall; bring back the target dead or alive. As it happens, dead was the easy option, but the decision to relax for a change and enjoy the company of a beautiful woman turns out to have terrifying results. It's part Western, part romance and straight up horror in the short story that spawned the novel SPIDERS IN THE DAFFODILS.Author: Nelson W. PylesTold by: Graham Rowat and Sarah Ruth ThomasCustom Score: Nico VetteseThis show is part of the S
TPC 105: “The Big Easy as the Crow Flies, Part 1”, by Aaron Vlek
Fresh off his adventure with Victoria and his meet-up with the shade of Mama Cartwright, Frank is sent on a new Caper – the mission everything has been leading to. Join Frank as he’s sent back to his old stomping grounds in New Orleans and into the Lion’s Den. Editors: Daniel Foytik and Nelson W. PylesCreditsAuthor: Aaron VlekCast: Frank Enfield: Daniel Foytik | The Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Martine / Veronique: Erika Sanderson | The Crows / Geezers: Daniel Foytik | Maurice: Nelson W. Pyles
TWL 906: An Extra Wicked Anthology
It's time for another quarterly Extra Wicked Anthology Episode! Today we bring you three great tales from the darker side of things. Supporters of the show at the $5 a month and above level hear these stories first at the rate of one a month. Later (once a quarter), the stories are compiled and shared with the entire audience to help promote the work of the authors, composers and voice actors.1. "A Little Light Gets In", by Daniel FoytikThis first tale is a story by The Wicked Library's own Dani
TPC 104: The Private Collector “The Juju that Lives in my Pocket”, by Aaron Vlek
t’s been a while since Frank Enfield has seen The Librarian. So, Frank has been spending his time seeing Brenda Ward and holding on to the strange comic book from our last episode. The Librarian told him that a special place would find him – a place where that special tome will be safe. When he meets Victoria from The Lift, he’s in for more than he bargained for. This newest episode sets the stage for a very important journey and introduces us to Mama Cartright!CreditsAuthor: Aaron Vlek Cast: Fr
TWL 905: The Case of the Signet Ring, by Aaron Vlek
Fans of "The Case of the Black Lodge" (TWL 804), and "The Case of the Yuletide Bride" (TWL 900) are in for a Wicked treat as Geoffrey Sykes Vermillion returns for a new dark adventure set in London. Joining him are Allegra Barlowe and Audrey Hawkwoode, as a desperate woman seeks out their assistance with a mysterious ring and the dark forces that surround it. He also crosses paths with the "Wickedest Man in the World", Aleister Crowley. Will he be up to the task?In the dark and mysterious world
TW 5: Talking Wicked with Alex Murd
This week on Talking Wicked, I chat with the person most responsible for the visual feel of the show and The Librarian, artist Alex Murd of Murd Comics.We talk about how Alex finds solace in art and our long collaboration on The Wicked Library, The Lift, and The Private Collector. We also do a deep dive into some of the artwork for both shows, the inspiration for the art, and talk about growing as an artist and the importance of having a creative outlet. We finish with a discussion about Alex's
TWL 904: A Wicked Fairy Tale
The Librarian brings you a dark tale of a young man who manages to use his lack of fear to interesting results. Collected by the Brothers Grimm. As told by The Librarian Original Score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams.Credits Storyteller: The Librarian | Score: Nico Vettese | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. PylesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at htt
TPC 103: The Private Collector "See You in the Funny Papers", by Aaron Vlek
Frank continues a deep dive into the weird in this tale that sends him in search of a strange book that even the Librarian himself can't lock away in his collection. Cast: Frank Enfield: Daniel Foytik | The Librarian: Nelson W. Pyle | Brenda Ward: Addison PeacockThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TW 4: Talking Wicked with Nico Vettese
This week on Talking Wicked, at long last, thanks to the new format, I bring on one of my favorite people on the planet and the person most responsible for the sound and texture of the show, composer Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams. Nico now works for multiple other shows, and shares his journey.We talk about how Nico comes up with the soundscapes he creates for The Wicked Library and The Lift, what it's like finding your voice, the terror and reward of following your true path, and much more.
TWL 903: An Extra Wicked Anthology
It's time for another quarterly Extra Wicked Anthology Episode! Today we bring you three great tales of things from the dark.1. "The Lake Manawaka Meat Lover", by Sheldon BirnieKyle, a line cook in a resort town, is preparing to close up the restaurant where he works for the season when something in the woods calls for his attention. Storyteller: Graham Rowat | Score: Nico Vettese2. "The Bad Things", by Selene GrasbyIn this tale of secrets, madness, and the supernatural, we meet a young girl who
TW 3: Talking Wicked with Aaron Vlek
This week on Talking Wicked, Aaron Vlek visits the Library to talk about The Private Collector episodes which aired last week (TPC 101 and TPC 102) as well as episode 900 of the Wicked Library. We also discuss the practice of magick, magic, the occult, mystical detectives, and more.Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel FoytikThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TPC 102: The Private Collector "The Night the Bible Let Me Down", by Aaron Vlek
Frank Enfield has a new assignment from the Librarian. This time, it's a trip, under the cover of darkness, to retrieve the Packard clan's Family Bible which is much more than it seems.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TPC 101: The Private Collector “The Library on The Other Side of Town”, by Aaron Vlek
Cartwright and Enfield Detective Agency had shuttered its doors under what they call "mysterious circumstances". After a catastrophic destruction of their offices in Manhattan, with the Cartwright half of the equation missing and presumed dead, Frank Enfield winds up in Bellevue. When he gets out, he’s looking for a little relaxing R&R in upstate New York, but a certain mysterious Librarian has other plans. Enfield is flung out of the frying pan and into flames of "that weird shit, from the othe
TW 2: Talking Wicked with Christopher Long
This week on Talking Wicked, Christopher Long visits the Library to talk about last week's story Episode 902: "The Man in Number 23".We also discuss his novel Fluff, how ideas for horror stories come to us, the writing process, Quentin Tarantino cameos, and how inscribing a book with your actual signature might be a bad idea.Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel FoytikThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.
TWL 902: "The Man in Number 23", by Christopher Long
Who knows what your neighbors are really up to behind closed doors? One man learns the horrible truth that his neighbor has seen . . . and comes to learn that terror is not limited to under the sea. It is far, far closer than you could ever imagine.Author: Christopher Long | Storyteller: Louie Pollard | Custom Score: Nico VetteseThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TW 1: Talking Wicked with Meg Hafdahl
For the debut episode of Talking Wicked, Meg Hafdahl visits the Library to talk about last week's story Episode 901: "The Barren" as adapted from the story as published in The Lift: Nine Stories of Transformation, Volume One. Available now on Amazon.com in print and Kindle.We also discuss Meg's upcoming work, Daughters of Darkness - the sequel to Her Dark Inheritance, as well as her first non-fiction book, The Science of Monsters, which she coauthored with her best friend. And, we spend time ta
TWL 901: "The Barren", by Meg Hafdahl
Savannah is desperate to have a baby. When a haughty woman from her past flaunts her own fertility, Savannah starts down a dark path. Can an encounter with a young girl who is much more than she seems keep Savannah from making a choice she'll regret?This story features Victoria from our sister show, The Lift. Today's story was adapted from "The Barren" as published in The Lift: Nine Stories of Transformation, Volume One. Available now on Amazon.com in print and Kindle. Storytellers: Jessica McEv
TWL 900: "The Case of the Yuletide Bride", by Aaron Vlek
For our 2018 Christmas Special, we present the return of Geoffrey Sykes Vermillion, first appearing in the Parsec Award Finalist episode, "The Case of the Black Lodge" in season 8.In today's dark tale, you'll met Audrey Hawkwoode, the young protegee of Geoffrey Sykes Vermillion. When Audrey returns home for the Christmas Holiday, she learns something is not quite right, and calls her upon her mentor for urgent help in solving the matter.CreditsAuthor: Aaron Vlek | Cast: Mary Murphy, as Audrey Ha
TWL 824: Stalking Stuffers, by Multiple Authors
The final episode of Season 8 is a festively Wicked collection of seven dark tales by six Wicked Library Alum authors."Sugar Plums" by Scarlet R. Algee. Told by Mary Murphy, as Catherine."Naughty or Nice" by Miracle Austin. Told by Nichole Goodnight, as Drusella."Silent Night" by Lee A. Forman. Told by Nelson W. Pyles, as Fred."Oh, Come, All Ye Faithless" by Nelson W. Pyles. Told by Daniel Foytik, as Bernard."The Box" by Julia Benally. Told by Heather Thomas, as Jackie."Roasting on an Open Fire"
TWL 823: Extra Wicked Fall Anthology 2018
Today, we bring you 4 Wicked tales for our Extra Wicked Fall Anthology.The stories shared today are heard first by our supporters but, since the goal of The Wicked Library is always the promotion of our writers, we later share these bonus tales with our entire audience in anthology episodes. Please support the authors by finding their other work and adding it to your collection, and help keep the extra stories coming by supporting the show you love on Patreon."The Madman of Paris" by Aaron Palme
TWL 822: "Last Man in Line", by Owl Goingback
When Matt Dawsen visits the very haunted Andersonville, the site of a horrific Civil War prison camp as part of his fraternity pledge, he ends up in a situation he could never have expected.CreditsAuthor: Owl Goingback | Storytellers: Mike DelGaudio, Main Narration | Joshua Narcho as Matt Dawsen| Graham Rowat as Kevin Berry| Voice of the Librarian: Nelson W. PylesCustom Score: Nico Vettese | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. PylesGet you
TWL 821: Tricks and Treats: Volume I, by Multiple Authors
As part of our Halloween celebration this year, we bring you a special episode of Wicked flash fiction written by 15 authors, and told by Your Librarian and a talented cast of voice actors!Stories"The Scratching" by Ricardo Victoria - Told by Daniel Foytik"The Twisted End of Vernon Boggs" by Brooke Warra - Told by The Librarian"Chameleon" by Kelli Perkins - Told by Nichole Goodnight and Daniel Foytik"Pulp" by Christopher Long - Told by The Librarian"Staked" by Lydia Peever - Told by David Cummin
TWL 820: "Tricking the Haunt", by Sebastian Bendix
Jacob is a homeless teen living alone on the streets of a dead-end desert town until he meets Burke, a fellow runaway with a fearsome ability. Like Jacob, Burke was born with an unwanted gift - he can see and talk to the dead - but unlike Jacob, Burke has developed a way to manipulate and even fool the vengeful spirits he encounters in his travels, weaponizing them against those he feels have wronged him.With Jacob under his wing, Burke sets out to show Jacob how he too can "trick the haunts" to
TWL 819: "Night Terrors", by Samantha Mayotte
A college girl with an uncommon gift. A townie who just wants to look out for his best friend. When dark creatures start haunting Aisling's dreams, it's up to her best friend to try and get to the bottom of things.Is she truly the only one who can stop a strange race from taking over human minds? Or is she just a sick girl who let the stress of college get under her skin?CreditsAuthor: Samantha Mayotte| Storytellers: Daniel Foytik, Main Narration Addison Peacock as Aisling | Evan Schmitt as Jami
TWL 818: Wicked Verse: Five Dark Poems by Stephanie M. Wytovich
Today we have five Dark Poems by Bram Stoker Award winning author, Stephanie M. Wytovich, and chapter one from her debut novel, The Eighth.Poems:"Your Ghost""When I Promised Him Murder""Of My Wounds, There Are Many""Seduced by Monsters""Versions of My Mutilated Self"The Eighth, Chapter OneCreditsAuthor: Stephanie M. Wytovich| Storytellers: Nelson W. Pyles | Voice of the Librarian: Nelson W. PylesCustom Scoring: Nico Vettese | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cyn
TWL 817: Extra Wicked Summer Anthology 2018
Today, we bring you 3 fresh tales for our Extra Wicked Summer Anthology.The stories shared today are heard first by our Patreon supporters, but, since the goal of The Wicked Library is always the promotion of our writers, we wanted to share these bonus tales with our entire audience. Please support the authors by finding their other work and adding it to your collection, and help keep the extra stories coming by supporting the show you love on Patreon."The Thing in the Cave" by Aaron Palmer. To
TWL 816: "The Hairy Man" by Julia Benally
Credits:"The Hairy Man"Author: Julia Benally | Storytellers: Mike DelGaudio, Main Narration| Mary Murphy as May | Evan Schmitt as Derry | Daniel Foytik as Jay, Jimmy, and Grant | Voice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles"The Goose Girl" Collected by Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmCustom Scores: Nico Vettese | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executive Producers: Cynthia Lowman, Nelson W. PylesTry on your new glasses at home for free and help support the show: warbyparker.com/wickedThis show
TWL 815: "Gardening" by Kathleen Queen
In this Wicked tale, we meet Paige, who is going to have an...interesting day. Her faithful orange tabby, Fred, tries to help her with one of her problems, but her big troubles are far beyond Fred's ability to be helpful. In fact, if Fred was a smart cat, he would look for a new home immediately.Credits:Author: Kathleen Queen | Storytellers: Daniel Foytik, Main Narration| Cynthia Lowman as Paige | Andy James as John | Nichole Goodnight as Doctor | Voice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Custom
TWL 814: "Death by Design" by Kelli Perkins
In this Wicked tale, returning author Kelli Perkins shows us that finding what you're looking for might be more than you can handle.Paige's fascination with true crime and the macabre is shaken to its foundation after she convinces her parents to flip the house that has become her spooky obsession.Credits:Author: Kelli Perkins | Storytellers: Daniel Foytik, Main Narration, Dad | Heather Thomas as Paige | Evan Schmitt as James | Peter Lewis as "Billy" | Jeanette Andromeda as Mom | Voice of the Li
TWL 813: "Another Pleasant Valley Sunday" by Jessica McHugh
Our resident author, Jessica McHugh, is back with another dark story.In today's wicked tale, we take a dark ride into a town where we meet Richie, a child happy to see new visitors. But, like most places we visit here in the Wicked Library, things that seem idyllic on the surface, are most assuredly not.Credits:Author: Jessica McHugh | Storytellers: Daniel Foytik, Main Narration | Mary Murphy as Richie, GPS, and Mrs. Green | Nichole Goodnight as Mrs. Gray | Nelson W. Pyles as Mr. Green | Jessica
TWL 812: "What Waits at the Bottom" by Erik Starn
In today's dark tale, a man who has struggled for years with a trauma from his past reaches a breakthrough with the help of his therapist.But, what if his apparent delusion reveals itself to be much more than the ravings of a disturbed man?CreditsAuthor: Erik Starn| Storytellers: Evan Schmitt, Main Narration | Andy James as Jack | Erika Sanderson as Dr. Katherine Dross | Voice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Custom Score: Nico Vettese | Host / Producer / Showrunner: Daniel Foytik | Executiv
TWL 811: Extra Wicked Spring Anthology 2018
Today, we bring you 3 fresh tales for our Extra Wicked Spring Anthology.The stories shared today are heard first by our Patreon supporters, but, since the goal of The Wicked Library is always the promotion of our writers, we wanted to share these bonus tales with our entire audience. Please support the authors by finding their other work and adding it to your collection, and help keep the extra stories coming by supporting the show you love on Patreon."Asphalt Smile" by Zachary T. Owen. Told by
TWL 810: "Kill Them with Kindness" by Kylee Wardle
Today we present a cautionary tale that reminds us to control our darker impulses lest they lead us down paths darker than we might expect.A man who has no use for others makes it a point to insult anyone who crosses his path, but his rage comes back to him when he least expects it.Special Offers:HelloFresh special offer. Use our promo code to get delicious, filling meals delivered right to your door and get $30 off your first box! Just visit: hellofresh.com/wickedlibrary30 and enter the promo c
TWL 809: "Suckle His Poison" by Madeleine Swann
Today we present a wickedly strange and horrifying tale of secret desires.A Victorian solicitor returns from a business trip to find his wife missing. The story she tells in a letter is more weird and terrible than a penny dreadful.Special Offers:Winc Special Offer: Want to get great wine delivered right to your door and help out the show at the same time? Try Winc and get $20 off using this link: trywinc.com/wickedlibraryCreditsAuthor: Madeleine Swann| Storytellers: Mary Murphy as Clara, Andy J
TWL 808: "Out with the Old" by Lindsey Goddard
Today we present a tale of secrets and darkest desire.When Maxine Fischer shoots her ex-husband on the day of their divorce, she knows it looks bad. Everyone must think the same thing: that Maxine found a younger man and ditched the emotional baggage of caring for 70-year-old Martin. But appearances can be deceiving. Martin Fischer had secrets. Dark secrets. And a knowledge of the occult.Special Offers:Winc Special Offer: Want to get great wine delivered right to your door and help out the show
TWL 807: "A Certain Kind of Spark" by Gwendolyn Kiste
Today we present a delightfully dark tale that builds to a very wicked end.Anastasia knows she will never measure up to her older sister Calista, who was born with a kind of spark that makes her glow from the inside. But, when Anastasia discovers a way to steal this supernatural spark from her sister, she learns that her own darkness might have been the better gift.Special Offers:Winc Special Offer: Want to get great wine delivered right to your door and help out the show at the same time? Try W
TWL 806: "Tunda" & "The Wicker House", by Michael Landry
Today we present two tales from The Wicker Saga, a series of standalone yet interconnected stories that, together, serve to tell a larger narrative. Both stories are told by Mike DelGaudio of boothjunkie.com!"Tunda" - Tomas Wicker once vowed to live a life of ease and luxury, but strange disappearances and whispers of a legendary monster demand he return to his family's Colombian plantation."The Wicker House" - In the dreary town of Arthur's Wake, a man investigates the decades old mystery and s
TWL 805: "Bleedthrough," by Scarlett R. Algee
Today we present a very dark tale by Scarlett R. Algee.In "Bleedthrough," we meet Shelly, a woman frustrated at work, and in need of a little cathartic release for her darker emotions. When she decides to let go and walk with the darkness within, it might just lead to a little more bleedthrough than she was expecting.Credits:Author: Scarlett R. Algee | Storytellers: Daniel Foytik and Cynthia Lowman | Custom Score: Nico Vettese | Voice of the Librarian: Nelson W. Pyles | Host / Producer / Showrun
TWL 804: Two Wicked Tales by Aaron Vlek
Today we present a two tales of terror and transformation written by returning author Aaron Vlek!"The Case of the Black Lodge" told by David Ault and Erika Sanderson.A group of seven gentlemen gather regularly to hear the exploits of their good friend, renowned traveler, scholar, and detective of all things arcane and terrifying to the faint of heart, Geoffrey Sykes Vermillion. On one particular blustery October evening they are joined by another who happens to be the subject of this night’s dis
TWL 803: Extra Wicked Winter Anthology 2018
Today, along with the other Wicked tales, we present the premier episode of our new Patreon Exclusive Show, The Private Collector, included here, for free, in its entirety. Future episodes of The Private Collector can be heard by those supporting the show on Patreon at the $10 a month level. The stories shared today are heard first by our Patreon supporters, but, since the goal of The Wicked Library is always the promotion of our writers, we share these bonus tales with our entire audience. Plea
TWL 802: "Willoughby", by Meg Hafdahl
Today we present a tale written by Meg Hafdahl, in her first full-length episode! This story appears in her collection, Twisted Reveries.Small towns are safe, and quiet and perhaps even idyllic... Or, do they sometimes have shared, dark secrets that run just below the surface? Find out the truth when we take a walk through Willoughby with young Amanda.CreditsAuthor: Meg Hafdahl | Storyteller: Jessica McEvoy | Voice of Riley Fisher: Daniel Foytik | Custom Score: Nico Vettese | Voice of the Librar
TWL 801: "The Rags on His Back", by Christopher Long
The Wicked Library returns for its first regular episode of Season 8! For The Wicked Library's launch we're celebrating with something special, an audio play. Today we present a tale written and adapted by Christopher Long, based on his short story of the same name.In this tale, a homeless man relates his tale of the time he found kindness from a family of strangers, kindness that terrified him.Want to get great wine delivered right to your door and help out the show at the same time? Try Winc a
TWL 800: Christmassacre 2017
The Librarian wakes from his post-Halloween slumber long enough to bring you Christmassacre 2017! Back in the hosting chair for this special episode is original Host and Creator of The Wicked Library, Nelson W. Pyles.Deck the Halls - Daniel FoytikI want to Eat Your Eyes - Jesse J. SaxonOh Christmas Tree - Pippa BaileyThe Jólakötturinn - Kelli PerkinsThe Year Christmas Came to Madison Bear - Aaron VlekCreditsAuthors: Daniel Foytik, Jesse J. Saxon, Pippa Bailey, Kelli Perkins, Aaron Vlek | Storyte
TWL 733: "Sleepyhead" and "Irreconcilable Differences" by Brooke Warra
In her first full length episode, Brooke Warra helps us close out season 7 with two Wicked tales. In "Sleepyhead" a girl struggles to be accepted until fate ties her to boy and everything changes, then in "Irreconcilable Differences" a man deals with a terrible loss the best way he knows how for many years, until he's presented with a choice.Check out the new podcast collective The Wicked Library has joined, Dark Myths. Author:Brooke Warra | Storytellers:Cynthia Lowman ("Sleepyhead"), Mike DelGa
TWL 732: Extra Wicked Halloween 2017
This week, thanks to our Patreon supporters we've pulled the desiccated corpses of three lost tales from the ether of Season One, and completely resurrected them, with new voices, new music and propped them up for you to enjoy. As an added bit of fun, Nelson W. Pyles, the creator and and original host / storyteller of the show, is in the studio to help introduce the stories. This episode really is made possible thanks to our Patreon supporters, as the custom scores and voice actors do not come f
TWL 731: "Pop-Pop's Gift", by Tony Sarrecchia
On his 89th birthday, Nicky's Pop-Pop shares an amazing and crazy, unbelievable tale with his grandson as his final gift.Enjoy this tale of man-eating plants, evil squid-like creatures from other realms, things that dwell in a dark crypt, and ice cream cake!Check out the new podcast collective The Wicked Library has joined, Dark Myths.The Wicked Library is a proud member of the Society 13 Podcast Network.CreditsAuthor:Tony Sarrecchia | Storytellers:Daniel Foytik and Kellen Stennett | Art: Danie
TWL 730: "Highway 16", by Caitlin Marceau
When a young woman stops to help an old man on an empty highway, not all is as it seems. The man is looking for more than assistance and what he needs is more than she's willing to give.The story is based upon the Highway of Tears, a Canadian highway from British Columbia to Alberta. The bodies of 19 First Nation's women have been discovered along the stretch of road, but more than 40 women are said to have been taken from Highway 16 over the years.Show Notes: http://thewickedlibrary.com/730/Cre
TWL 729: Extra Wicked Fall Anthology 2017
This week, thanks to our Patreon supporters and some very Wicked Authors, we have been able to produce two Extra Wicked tales for you all as well as three delightfully twisted tunes by Pandemonium's Calliopi, courtesy of Zach Hill."What's in The Box", A Song by Pandemonium's Calliopi"Devil's Hour" by Julia Benally, told by Nichole Goodnight and Daniel Foytik"The Proposal", A Song by Pandemonium's Calliopi"The Case of the Black Lodge" by Aaron Vlek, told by David Ault and Erika Sanderson:"El Diab
TWL 728: "Louise, Your Shed's on Fire", by Matthew Weber
Matthew Weber makes his Wicked Library debut with this darkly comic homage to alien invasion stories, Meg Thatcher witnesses a mysterious object fall from the sky and crash into her neighbor’s shed.Then things get weird.Author: Matthew Weber | Storyteller: Cynthia Lowman | Art / Interview: Jeanette Andromeda | Voice of the Librarian: Nelson W. PylesCredits and Show NotesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://ww
TWL 727: "Rare Air", by Mark Slade
Mark Slade makes his Wicked Library debut with this tale told by John Grilz with Nicole Goodnight as Meg.Rude and crude Howard King is everything most women do not want, so why is rich and glamorous Meg so attracted to him?Check out the new podcast collective The Wicked Library has joined, Dark Myths.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 726: "Blood Pressure", by T.D. Trask
T.D. Trask returns to the Wicked Library with this dark and humorous tale.When a small Pennsylvania town is faced with a unique problem, they elect a local salesman to propose a very unique solution to the town's new mayor, himself a very...unique individual.Check out the new podcast collective The Wicked Library has joined, Dark Myths.Show Notes: http://thewickedlibrary.com/726/This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at h
TWL 725: "A Priest in Love" by Stephanie Ogrodnik
Stephanie Ogrodnik makes her Wicked Library debut with this dark and atmospheric tale.Father William Blackwell has fallen in love. Aside from the obvious problems with this obsession, is that the girl he loves is dead. In a tale that proves love can make us do things we'd never expect and cross forbidden boundaries, a priest with a keen sense of smell lusts for a malicious dead girl, who carries the scent of ash.Special Link to Gwendolyn Kiste's Halloween Blog (mentioned in intro): Goodbye Summe
TWL 724: Classically Wicked
This week, we dig into the archives and share 3 classic wicked tales by Daniel Foytik, Rebecca Snow, and Kerry Lipp - all narrated by Nelson W. Pyles."Grey and Red" by Daniel Foytik "Comp Time" by Rebecca Snow"What if Jesus was a Werewolf" by Kerry LippThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 723: "Amelia's Labyrinth", by John Clewarth
John Clewarth makes his Wicked Library debut with this darkly mysterious tale.George Paddison is sent to boarding school, deep in the North Yorkshire countryside. His wealthy father, the owner of a national newspaper, says it will be ‘the making of him’. At first, George is lonely and bewildered in the vastness of the Manor School, but is befriended by a captivating young boy, named Joseph Longmire. George is fascinated by Joseph’s prized possession, a toy Victorian theatre, through which he mak
TWL 722: "Ten Little Indians", by Patrick Moody
Patrick Moody makes his Wicked Library debut with this story told by Addison Peacock.In this dark tale, Celia’s family moves to the country after buying an old plantation to fix up and flip. She doesn't really like the old house, but everything changes when she meets a group of other children who want to sing and play with her.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 721: Extra Wicked Summer Anthology
This week, thanks to our Patreon supporters and some very Wicked Authors, we have been able to produce three Extra Wicked tales for you all.These stories are heard first by our Patreon supporters with a new tale being released each month. But, since the goal of The Wicked Library is always the promotion of the writers, artists, and composers, we wanted to share these bonus tales with our entire audience. Please support the authors by finding their other work and adding it to your collection, and
TWL 720: "Bone Peyote", by Ricardo Victoria
A journal is found that tells an incredible story about a young man and his friend's experiments with a powerful form of traditional medicine called "Bone Peyote". Like all medicine, Peyote, and especially Bone Peyote must be respected, because it opens up doorways to places that are closed for a reason. When man thinks he knows better than the gods, there may be no turning back.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at h
TWL 719: "Dead Man's Caul", by Jessica McHugh
Jessica McHugh returns with a new wicked story narrated by Nelson W. Pyles. In this dark tale, a sailor looking for the way out of his predicament makes a deal with an old woman. Who comes out the better in the end?
TWL 718: "Idle Hands", by Kelly Perkins
The Devil is back this week, with a darkly humorous tale that's sure to give you a little more sympathy for him. In this tale, The Devil -- a lover of theater -- sits at man's stage where he and God haggle over the price of the ticket.http://thewickedlibrary.com/718/Story by Kelli Perkins | Narrated by David AultThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 717: Two Tales of Terror by Scarlett R. Algee
Your Librarian brings you two tales of death, devouring, and reanimation. "And Drown Melancholy" puts you in the mind of an unfortunate young woman suffering from a splitting headache who mixes alcohol and drugs to stop the pain, but you're not alone in there."The Tomb Wife" explores the unique the classic story of boy meets ghoul and the deep, devouring desires they have for each other.Narrated by Eden RoyceThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising
TWL 716: "Quem Infra Nos", by Mark Nixon
Selected from the upcoming audio book edition of the Shadows at the Door Anthology, we bring you a haunting tale set in Durham, England.An author on route to a speaking event finally finds the time to visit the historic city of Durham, once on the cobbled streets he is drawn to the Cathedral. Deep in the tombs, something lies in wait. 'Forget not, who is below us'.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spre
TWL 715: "The Journey", by Eamon O'Neill
Sim has struggled all his life to fit in -- a struggle to find peace and feel normal. When he finds himself on an unplanned, surreal journey he may finally find what he's been seeking.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
Best S3: "Always Something There to Remind Me", by Gary Braunbeck
When Cindy and her husband Randy start watching old home movies from his childhood, Randy begins to notice subtle differences between his memory and reality -- changes that become more apparent as they watch. Cindy tries to reassure Randy, but it soon becomes evident that reality and memory are not what they seem.Enjoy this creepy and twisted tale from Season Three as read by Nelson W. Pyles.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, co
TWL 714: "There Will Be Refreshments", by James Johnson
This dark, twisted, and entertaining tale is a wild ride into darkness.When Mark suffers a car accident, he is propelled into Hell and embarks on a journey that challenges and punishes him in ways he could never have expected. When offered a way out, he is determined to pursue it - even if it takes an eternity.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 713: "The Tyranny of Heaven", by Vincent Asaro
In this dark tale, a resident of Hell relates the true story of Eden, The Fall, Satan, Lucifer, and God - and how Hell was once a paradise. A surprisingly Wicked tale for many reasons, this story is sure to give you a new perspective on the place Heaven has named Hell.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 712: "Your Lease has Expired", by C. Bryan Brown
When the vampire Jefferson Webster is asked by his former lover, Katherine, to provide a dead body for an important ritual, he decides to help - if for no other reason than to see her again.Much time has passed though, and things between the two are cold, and may not go as well as Jefferson hopes.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 711: Five Deathly Tales by Multiple Authors
This week we have five short deathly tales. Two of the five have previously been featured only in our newsletter, and one only our Patreon page. But, since the goal of The Wicked Library is always the promotion of the writers, artists, and composers, we wanted to share these handpicked tales with our entire audience."One Hour" by Dene Bebbington"A Lament from the Dying" by Keith McDuffee"The Heart of a Madman" by Gwendolyn Kiste"Playground Zero" by Jessica McHugh"Last Steps" by Kelli PerkinsMore
TWL 710: Southern Fried Horror, Two Tales by Eden Royce
In honor of Women in Horror Month, the Wicked Library delivers a show by the ladies!Thanks to Amber Collins, Cynthia Lowman, Lydia Peever, Eden Royce, Samantha Pleasant LeBas, and Jeanette Andromeda.Aside from this week's "The Wicked Colonel" artwork by Steven Matiko and a special appearance by the Librarian, the ladies have the run of the Library this week. Of course, every month features women in horror at the Wicked Library."Hand of Glory"A woman has a unique way of getting information from a
TWL 709: "Gator Bait", by Owl Goingback
"Indian Joe" bills himself as the World's Greatest Alligator Wrestler, but he has many secrets - including the fact that his name is actually Harry Gallager.When he meets up with a true Florida native named Wowakan, Harry is challenged in new ways, and may finally come to respect the animals he wrestles...if he lives.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 708: Christmassacre V, by Multiple Authors
For the fifth year in a row, The Wicked Library brings you a frightful collection of tales to make you shiver from more than the cold! Enjoy 6 tales to wrap up your year in the most Wicked way possible. Stories: "Yuletide Ride" by Daniel Foytik, "Hark, The Herald" by Aaron Vlek, "The Clause" by Lane Lloyd, "Unc The Snowman" by S. L. Dixon, "Together this Time" by Samantha Pleasant LeBas, "The Dangers of December" by Immortal AlexanderMerry Christmassacre!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime N
TWL 707: "Raison D'etre", by Nelson W. Pyles
The Lift's Guide, Victoria Bigglesworth-Hayes begins to question not only her existence but her purpose. Fortunately for her, there is someone else who can not only sympathize, but can help guide her through this particularly rough time in her unlife.In this first ever crossover, the worlds of The Lift and The Wicked Library collide in a surprisingly uplifting episode about choices. This episode is simulcast as episode S2E3 of The Lift. The version found here also includes an interview with the
TWL 706: "The Road Man", by Aaron Vlek
A man relates a story from his youth and how his encounters with a fearful mysterious stranger throughout his life has changed him.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 705: Wickedly Bizarro: 3 Tales by Madeleine Swann
This episode features 3 Tales from Madeleine Swann with one read by Guest Narrator, Jessica McHugh.How to Host a Dinner Party Without Awakening the Dark Ones: A practical guide on hosting a proper dinner party.An Unexpected Reunion: The best reunions are unexpected and come at the most unexpected times.Invite Ghosts and Earn Pounds: A woman and her boyfriend find a way to make some extra money by "hiring" ghosts to haunt their home.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are int
TWL 704: 2016 LIVE Halloween Special
For the second year in a row, The Wicked Library comes a-Live at Rickert & Beagle Books! Enjoy 6 tales read by 3 narrators, music by Darkmood, art by Jon Towers, and a special appearance by Your Librarian.Stories / Authors: "13" by Aaron Vlek, "The Ringer" by Lydia Peever, "One Wish for the Wishing Well" by Gwendolyn Kiste, "Grammy Digmarrow" by Brooke Warra, "Pennance" by Jon Grilz, "Sleep" by Immortal AlexanderThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertisi
TWL 703: "Shadows", by K.B. Goddard
In this Victorian tale, the lovely Isabella has two suitors interested in winning her hand. When she picks a favorite, to what lengths will the other go in order to win her over?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 702: "The Man in the Ambry", by Gwendolyn Kiste
A lonely girl writes letters to the creature residing in her family's ambry. Her parents don't believe the creature is real... until they start finding otherworldly objects in the girl's room.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 701: "Barry the Basement Bear", by Stuart Conover
A teen boy has a special bear from his childhood. A bear that will go out of it's way to keep the monsters at bay, but in doing so who is the real monster?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
Wicked Library: S7 Teaser
The Librarian has some news for you. The Wicked Library returns September 28, 2016. Go ahead...leave the lights on. www. thewickedlibrary.comSpecial thanks to our sponsor R0DE Microphones! The Wicked Library is recorded on R0DE Microphones. www.rode.com/
TWL 626: Terror Returns: Two Tales from Jessica McHugh
For the Season 6 Finale, we present a double feature, with two terrifying tales from Jessica McHugh!"Take All Your Belongings"Riding the train is lonely when you don't march to the same drummer as everyone else. In this tale a young woman is shunned by all the other riders on the Red Line - for all the wrong reasons."Tyler Returned"Deep loss, depression, and insanity can go hand in hand. But, what if the insane was actually possible? What if the ones we lost came back to us?This show is part of
TWL 625: Tattershed Home
When a man inherits a home willed to him by his mysterious uncle it appears to be a great stroke of luck, and he's excited to move in his family and give them a chance at an ideal life - there's even a tire swing.Many years later, the cycle repeats with a new family once again ready to move in for a better life.Listen along as we unravel the terrifying mystery that lurks within the walls of Tattershed Home.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on t
TWL 624: Last Pass & Lights Out
This week is a double feature, with two terrifying tales from Miracle Austin!Last Pass:When a man with an addiction learns a family secret, he might be in for more than he bargained for despite whether he believes or not.Lights Out:What if a fear of the dark is justified and the light that keeps it at bay is taken away?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 623: Sweet & Sticky Sarah
Money and privilege often allow one to operate with impunity, but for one well off Boston elite, things are about to get interesting.Reginald Early, Jr. is the heir apparent to taking over his father's company - a company that was also responsible for the Great Molasses Flood of 1919. But Reginald's arrogance and cruelty might interfere with those plans if he's not careful.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https:/
TWL 622: Dear Cousin Gavin
Most families have secrets. But secrets always yearn to be known. Join us as we explore the dark secret of one family. A secret with roots that run deep-- a secret that refuses to stay buried.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 621: The Taking of Leon Winchell
When Leon spends a day at the Renaissance Faire drinking more than he should, strange things begin to happen. On a downward spiral for a while, has he hit bottom, or is there further to fall? Strange things are afoot in that little tent that seems bigger on the inside.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 620: All of the Above
Waking up after a long night of drinking, a man finds he has somehow acquired a very unique talent - he immediately knows anything he needs to know exactly when he needs to know it. The question is, why? And, more importantly, what is the price of this strange gift?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 619: A Job's a Job
Vince, the owner of a convenience store in a small New York town finds himself suddenly in need of a new night manager.The perfect applicant shows up, but what will happen if he hires him? And, what makes him such a good fit for the position?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 618: The Screen Play
A collaborative story written by Chuck Rakiecz with contributions from Cynthia Lowman, Mark Seeley, and Uhurina Swann.A fun and unnerving little story that takes place during a Twilight Zone Marathon leads to a strange encounter for Daniel Edward Dunnmire, III when he's joined by fictional versions of a few very well known writers interested in changing his destiny.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spr
Christmassacre IV
Gather round Kiddies, Christmassacre Storytime is about to begin! Today's Wicked Holiday episode features 6 Wicked tales!For this episode, we gathered together a collection of Vicious Victorian Tales, and even a Special Victorian Narrator.We hope you enjoy the Horrorday Fun! Please share the link and rate the show, and Merry Christmas From Dan, Nelson, Victoria, and Your Librarian!
Chistmassacre 3 - Encore
Getting into the Horrorday Spirit yet? Let's do that with a look back at last Christmas with this delightfully dark encore of Christmassacre 2014 (X3). next week we'll have an all new episode for Christmas Eve that you will NOT want to miss!Until then, drink your Egg-nonica and settle in for a night by the fire.
Bad Shepherd
Let's REWIND! From Season Two comes a remastered version of Lydia Peever's chilling tale "Bad Shepherd. In this week’s story, we meet Laurel; a sweet girl who grows up to be a “Demon Whisperer." This story is in the collection available on Amazon, Pray Lied Eve: Short Tales of the Untoward! SHOW NOTES: http://www.thewickedlibrary.com/rw-4
Three Tales of Terror
Let's REWIND! From Season One comes a story from Nancy Rosenberg England! We also drop two fresh scary short tales from Josef Matulich.Just for extra fun, our rewinds feature an opening that pays homage to classic shows from The Golden Age of Radio that inspired The Wicked Library.
Extraction
Let's REWIND! You can never have too much Jessica McHugh!Dig this one we dug up from Season 2. This is the story that made your current host, Daniel Foytik a devoted listener and fan of the show. This Wicked, saucy, funny, naughty, gross, and scary as hell episode hits on so many points we can't help but love it. Enjoy a truly Wicked tale that goes in a direction you're not expecting. Pulled from a hidden shelf where the Librarian keeps his favorite episodes, and ready to spin, it's "Extraction.
The Diplomat
Let's REWIND! By popular demand, here is something you're sure to enjoy - a resurrected episode from Season One.As a treat for you all (including Nelson W. Pyles), we managed to find and remaster an old episode from Season One by Barbie Stoeckle. Enjoy a truly Wicked zombie tale that we thought we'd lost forever. Pulled from a deep crevice behind the Librarian's desk and ready to spin, it's "The Diplomat."Just for extra fun, this show features an opening and closing that pay homage to classic sh
Live Halloween Special 2015
Today's episode features 7 wicked tales from the living and the dead. Recorded LIVE in front of a captive audience at Rickert and Beagle Books.Nelson W. Pyles returns to read 6 of the 7 tales. Happy Halloween! Full show notes at www.thewickedlibrary.com/H4
TWL 617: Donna or Tara
A story that takes place on an ill fated family road trip, this week's tale will make you realize even your worst road trips were never this bad. Deep int he desert, dark things await the Carter Family, from both without and within.A modern tale with traditional Native American elements interwoven, you'll find much to fear on this dark trip.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/ad
TWL 616: Glen Swift
A trip through a remote part of Scotland proves to be a challenge for Don and Claire, a couple on an important trip.A truly terrifying tale, it asks if we really ever truly know another person - or ourselves - as well as we think we do.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 615: Sealed With a Kiss
Stranded in the Georgia countryside after his car breaks down, Air Force mechanic Kent Philips gets caught up in a storm of epic proportions. As he seeks and finds shelter from the storm, he meets a woman on the run from someone named Luke and what just might be the end of the world. Full Show Notes: www.thewickedlibrary.com/615This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
Hadleigh's Monster
BONUS STORY: Do you remember the monster under your bed? Did you have a name for it? What would have happened if you whispered to it into the night? Meet Hadleigh's Monster. Be careful. It's hungry.Newsletter readers get our bonus stories a month before everyone else. Signup at www.thewickedlibrary.com.
Push Button, Get Bacon
This touching story about a sister's quest to find her brother incorporates zombies in a whole new way, enjoy a taste of Season 3 with "Push Button, Get Bacon." FULL SHOW NOTES http://www.thewickedlibrary.com/bs3-1
Meat Lover's Special
Dash has a problem and a steak dinner and something...special is about to provide a solution. A short tale that takes on a takes on a difficult topic,"Meat Lover's Special" still manages to be fun, dark, and quite Wicked. Enjoy this rare tale that's well done and still bloody good. FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.thewickedlibrary.com/bs4-1
Djinn Jihad
An action packed chapter converted from Jon Towers Graphic Novel becomes a great short story for us to enjoy. Funny, dark, and scary as hell shit's about to get real in the 'Burgh when a Djinn is used as a weapon.FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.thewickedlibrary.com/bs5-1/
TWL 614: The Darkness Within
Written in the style of the great old Victorian Ghost Stories, comes a story by K. B. Goddard. A mysterious box is found hidden in an unlikely place. What evil will be found within?Show Notes: www.thewickedlibrary.com/614This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 613: Paradise Island Waves
Warning:This episode contains graphic scenes of an adult nature. Derek and Naomi visit Paradise Island - a trip that Trumps all others. When you're on vacation on a Caribbean island with drinks served in coconuts, sand, sun and surf, what could go wrong? This is the Wicked Library, so you know something will. Show Notes: www.thewickedlibrary.com/613This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/29
TWL 612: Train Man
Ever since she was a child, Rissa has been terrified of the trains that rumbled past her house at night and the nightmares that came with them - especially those of the Train Man.While Rissa finds ways to cope with her fear as she grows older, she still remembers her dreams, the Train Man, and the wicked things he did. It's time, Killer. Full Show Notes: www.thewickedLibrary.com/612This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us a
TWL 611: Wicked Things with "The Price" by Neil Gaiman
"The Price" - Neil Gaiman, "Stop 666" - Daniel Foytik, "The Date" - Nelson W. PylesToday's episode features three wicked little tales that are sure to leave you thinking. We hope you enjoy it! Please share the link and rate if you do. Full Show Notes: http://www.thewickedlibrary.com/611NOTE: The work included in this episode of The Wicked Library - "The Price", is copyright of Neil Gaiman. No recordings of this episode, in whole or in part, may be made, sold or distributed by anyone other than t
TWL 610: Demon in the Wire
August 6th, 1890, Auburn, NY, Auburn Prison, 6:38 AM: The fist use of the electric chair. Meet the dark figures surrounding this event, and learn their equally dark agendas. As with many infamous events, dark forces gather to take part. But, the most terrifying participants may be those who are largely indifferent.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 609: Rag Doll
It’s our mid summer special. While the Librarian has everyone busy doing inventory at the Library, we dig deep into the Library’s secret archives and pull out a tale told by one of America’s best known professional storytellers, Connie Regan-Blake. It’s a tale that starts right here in Pittsburgh, PA and heads down into Rich Bottles Jr. Territory – West Virginia.A teacher moves south to take a job and gets more than she bargained for. Sit back and relax and listen to “Rag Doll”.This show is part
TWL: NL1 Stitches
This tale has creepy, wicked terror all sewed up. Enjoy this story that delves into a dark place that’s sure to disturb and delight. Full Show Notes: www.thewickedlibrary.com/NL1
TWL 608: Audrey at Night
What goes bump in the night? For one woman, an unwanted visitor does - every night. What does she want? Find out in this very creepy tale that redefines the meaning of Night Terrors.Full show notes: www.thewickedlibrary.com/608This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 607: A Scalene Love Triangle
Breaking the rules and the results are at the core of this cautionary tale. Dark, twisted, and sexier than it has a right to be, enjoy an adult tale with more than a few triangles. Full show notes and art at www.thewickedlibrary.com/607This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2904442/advertisement
TWL 606: The Blackest Curse, by Jesse J. Saxon
The Wicked Library brings you a modern version of a traditional folk tale. A play on the bear skin tale, this creative story blends elements from different traditions and the artist's imagination seamlessly. This story reminds us to be careful what we agree too. Things that seem too good to be true often are. Full show notes: http://www.thewickedlibrary.com/606/This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreak
TWL 605: Fish, by Max Booth III
The Wicked Library brings you a dark coming of age tale with "Fish" by Max Booth III. Desperate to become a man, Paul seeks out a mysterious and sexy woman and gets more than he bargained for. Come along for a dark trip that takes you from the everyday into a dark realm where much more more is lost than innocence. Originally published at: http://bit.ly/boothiiifish Art by Barney Bodoano. Full Show notes at: http//www.thewickedlibrary.com/605This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you
TWL 604: Dominance, by C. Bryan Brown
Returning favorite author C. Bryan Brown brings a dark tale to The Wicked Library with a new take on the classic "werewolf". A story with more than one wicked element, and an epic battle with fear, loss, and triumph. Feel the terror of a small band fighting to survive and the challenges they face. Get ready for a new kind of dominance. Show Notes at www.thewickedlibrary.com/604This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at htt
TWL 603: Stuck, by Caitlin Marceau
"Stuck"Author: Caitlin MarceauThe Wicked Library shares a tale that floors you and keeps you there. Get ready for Caitlin Marceau's Wicked debut with a truly horrifying and emotionally terrifying story. We hope you'll agree that there are few things worse than being stuck in the situation like this one. Read on to find out more about the talented Caitlin Marceau.Full Show Notes and Links are at: www.thewickedlibrary.com/603This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in
TWL 602: Double Dread, by Mark Nixon
The Wicked Library brings you another double shot of terror with a two ghastly new tales from across the pond by Mark Nixon. Enjoy a terrifying trip down a dark alley with "Once There was a Photographer" and a bloody awful trip to claim a special pocket watch with "Best Intentions". Both stories, and many others, can be found on Shadows at the Door. Get more details here: shadowsatthedoor.comThe Wicked Library brings you another double shot of terror with a two ghastly new tales from across the
TWL 601: Two Tales To Terrify, by Jessica McHugh
The Wicked Library returns for Season 6 with two new stories by Jessica McHugh. Enjoy a terrifying Lovecraftian tale with "Of Human Symphonies", and a trip to a dark, abandoned island with "Tarnished Treasures". The latter will be featured in an upcoming issue of Dreadful Geographic, an ezine published by our very own Maddie Holiday VonStark. Full Show Notes and Links are at: http://www.thewickedlibrary.com/601/This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising