Podcasts Archives - PodCastle https://podcastle.org/category/podcasts/ The Fantasy Fiction Podcast Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:20:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://podcastle.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/cropped-PC-Chip2-32x32.png Podcasts Archives - PodCastle https://podcastle.org/category/podcasts/ 32 32 PodCastle 947: Why a Spider Needs a Parachute https://podcastle.org/2026/06/09/podcastle-947-why-a-spider-needs-a-parachute/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:00:21 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14174 Author : J. L. Akagi Narrator : Jo Moran Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 947: Why a Spider Needs a Parachute is a PodCastle original. Content notes for domestic violence and spiders. Big — friendly! — spiders Rated R Why a Spider Needs a Parachute by J. L. Akagi   […]

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]]> PodCastle 946: TALES FROM THE VAULTS: A Fine Balance https://podcastle.org/2026/06/02/podcastle-946-tales-from-the-vaults-a-fine-balance/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:00:46 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14169 Author : Charlotte Ashley Narrator : Tatiana Grey Host : Ziv Wities Audio Producer : Wilson Fowlie Previously ran as episode 517 and first published in Fantasy & Science Fiction. Rated PG-13 A Fine Balance By Charlotte Ashley My mistress, Shoanna Yildirim, was the greatest shot in the city. Each morning, according to her wishes, […]

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]]> PodCastle 945: Gray Skies, Red Wings, Blue Lips, Black Hearts https://podcastle.org/2026/05/26/podcastle-945-gray-skies-red-wings-blue-lips-black-hearts/ Tue, 26 May 2026 12:00:17 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14167 Author : Merc Fenn Wolfmoor Narrator : Sandra Espinoza Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Previously published in Apex Magazine (2021) Rated PG-13 Gray Skies, Red Wings, Blue Lips, Black Hearts by Merc Fenn Wolfmoor   A girl has lost her soul down deep in the City. It wandered away while she […]

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]]> PodCastle 944: Mail-Order Magic https://podcastle.org/2026/05/19/podcastle-944-mail-order-magic/ Tue, 19 May 2026 12:00:51 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14163 Author : Stephanie Burgis Narrator : Tina Connolly Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Wilson Fowlie Previously published in The Sunday Morning Transport March 2, 2025 Rated G Mail-Order Magic by Stephanie Burgis   Shopping online during a bout of brain fog was a terrible idea. Unfortunately, like everything else Hayley Bent tried to […]

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]]> PodCastle 943: At Death’s Door https://podcastle.org/2026/05/13/podcastle-943-at-deaths-door/ Wed, 13 May 2026 05:00:33 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14148 Author : T. R. Steele Narrator : Jordan Kurella Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 943: At Death’s Door is a PodCastle original. content notes for suicidal ideation and second-person narration Rated PG-13 At Death’s Door by T. R. Steele   Here are my instructions for passing through death’s door: 1. […]

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]]> PodCastle 942: TALES FROM THE VAULTS: Burning Season https://podcastle.org/2026/05/05/podcastle-942-tales-from-the-vaults-burning-season/ Tue, 05 May 2026 12:00:28 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14139 Author : C. L. Clark Narrator : Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali Host : Wanini Kimemiah Audio Producer : Wilson Fowlie Previously ran as episode 519 as a PodCastle Original Rated PG-13 Burning Season By C. L. Clark It was burning season in Rashid. Again. Even in the shop, I could smell the smoke. Can you believe I […]

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]]> PodCastle 941: Last Train from Deadwall – PART TWO of Two https://podcastle.org/2026/04/28/podcastle-941-last-train-from-deadwall-part-two-of-two/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:00:04 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14132 Author : André Geleynse Narrator : Rae Lundberg Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Previously published in Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #433 Content note for suicide attempts Rated R Last Train from Deadwall Part TWO of Two by André Geleynse   The second time Knucklebone tried to kill himself didn’t work out […]

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]]> PodCastle 940: Last Train from Deadwall by André Geleynse – PART ONE of Two https://podcastle.org/2026/04/21/podcastle-940-last-train-from-deadwall-by-andre-geleynse-part-one-of-two/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:16:07 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14122 Author : André Geleynse Narrator : Rae Lundberg Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Previously published in Beneath Ceaseless Skies Issue #433 Content note for suicide attempts Rated R Last Train from Deadwall PART ONE of Two by André Geleynse   The first time Knucklebone tried to kill himself, he’d already been […]

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]]> PodCastle 939: The Worth of Ashes https://podcastle.org/2026/04/14/podcastle-939-the-worth-of-ashes/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:00:56 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14117 Author : Amanda Helms Narrator : Stephanie Malia Morris Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 939: The Worth of Ashes is a PodCastle original. Content notes for death of family members to illness (off-page), grief Rated PG THE WORTH OF ASHES by Amanda Helms     Aselya retained enough of her […]

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]]> PodCastle 938: TALES FROM THE VAULTS – Scry https://podcastle.org/2026/04/07/podcastle-938-tales-from-the-vaults-scry/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:00:59 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14112 Author : Anne Ivy Narrator : Elizabeth Green Host : Alicia Caporaso Audio Producer : Wilson Fowlie Previously ran as episode 292 and first published in Beneath Ceaseless Skies. Read the full text here! Rated R Read the full text here!

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]]> PodCastle 937: Kɛrozin Lamp Kurfi https://podcastle.org/2026/03/31/podcastle-937-k%c9%9brozin-lamp-kurfi/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:50 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14078 Author : Victor Forna Narrators : Shingai Njeri Kagunda, Munashe R. Goromonzi, Wanini Kimemiah, Tahnia Barrie, Soila Kenya and Opie Ogundiran Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Previously published by Apex Magazine Rated PG Kɛrozin Lamp Kurfi by Victor Forna     Breath   KADE MAKASI: In . . .   ALL […]

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]]> PodCastle 936: Ananconfabulation https://podcastle.org/2026/03/24/podcastle-936-ananconfabulation/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:00:10 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14027 Author : Mar Vincent Narrator : Rosie Sentman Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Wilson Fowlie PodCastle 936: Ananconfabulation is a PodCastle original. Rated G Ananconfabulation by Mar Vincent   Our homes are buried, so we built tunnels. From Tomas’ window to mine, from Ryan’s to Kimber’s and back to Tomas’ attached garage where […]

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]]> PodCastle 935: Arachnomorphosis https://podcastle.org/2026/03/17/podcastle-935-arachnomorphosis/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:00:42 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=14005 Author : Beth Goder Narrator : Tatiana Grey Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Discuss on Forums Previously published in Strange Horizons, February 2025 Content note: spiders Rated PG Arachnomorphosis by Beth Goder   At night, Olivia becomes a spider. She scurries down San Francisco streets, floats gently between cotton-candy-colored houses, and […]

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]]> PodCastle 934: The Inheritance https://podcastle.org/2026/03/10/podcastle-934-the-inheritance/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:00:30 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13956 Author : C. T. Muchemwa Narrator : Munashe R. Goromonzi Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Wilson Fowlie Previously published by FIYAH 33 (February 2025) Content note for gore Rated PG-13 The Inheritance by C. T. Muchemwa   Taona did not shed a single tear when his baba died. Not when he heard the […]

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]]> PodCastle 933: TALES FROM THE VAULTS – Ink https://podcastle.org/2026/03/03/podcastle-933-tales-from-the-vaults-ink/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:00:30 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13947 Author : Xander M. Odell Narrator : Sean D. Sorrentino Host : Alasdair Stuart Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 933: TALES FROM THE VAULTS – Ink is a PodCastle original. Rated R Ink by Xander M. Odell A woman stood at the tattoo parlor’s door. Small, damp from the storm, hair disheveled and slightly askew. […]

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]]> PodCastle 932: Carina https://podcastle.org/2026/02/24/podcastle-932-carina/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:01:11 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13906 Author : Anna Kahn Narrator : Nicola Chapman Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 932: Carina is a PodCastle original. Rated PG-13 Carina by Anna Kahn   “I’ve had a baby. Still feels strange that you don’t know that — I’ve been looking forward to telling you. She’s called Sophie, which […]

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]]> PodCastle 931: Birds of Fortune https://podcastle.org/2026/02/17/podcastle-931-birds-of-fortune/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:00:07 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13874 Author : Kelsey Hutton Narrator : Christiana Ellis Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Discuss on Forums Originally published in Zooscape, Issue 23, April 15, 2025 Rated PG Birds of Fortune by Kelsey Hutton   Water droplets still glistened on each of the griffin’s feathers, catching light on dark brown wings and […]

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]]> PodCastle 930: Parsley Girl, Parsley Girl, Let Down Your Trichobezoar https://podcastle.org/2026/02/10/podcastke-930-parsley-girl-parsley-girl-let-down-your-trichobezoar/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:00:28 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13830 Author : Natalie Zutter Narrator : Valerie Valdes Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 930: Parsley Girl, Parsley Girl, Let Down Your Trichobezoar is a PodCastle original. content notes for pregnancy loss, post-natal depression, and second-person narration Rated PG Parsley Girl, Parsley Girl, Let Down Your Trichobezoar by Natalie Zutter   […]

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]]> PodCastle 929: TALES FROM THE VAULTS – A Place to Grow https://podcastle.org/2026/02/03/podcastle-929-tales-from-the-vaults-a-place-to-grow/ Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:00:59 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13797 Author : A. T. Greenblatt Narrator : Tatiana Grey Host : Devin Martin Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Previously ran as episode 558 and first published by Beneath Ceaseless Skies Rated PG A Place to Grow By A. T. Greenblatt Lillian was wearing one of her uncles’ old suits again. Her family always wore suits […]

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]]> PodCastle 928: FLASH FICTION EXTRAVAGANZA: Things Left Unsaid https://podcastle.org/2026/01/27/podcastle-928-flash-fiction-extravaganza-things-left-unsaid/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 13:00:44 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13767 Authors : Rachel Gutin, Christina Trujillo and Toshiya Kamei Narrators : Jess Lewis, Sandra Espinoza and Amal El-Mohtar “Peppermint Tea” previously published by Baffling Magazine “Ghosts” previously published in Gingerbread House Literary Magazine. This story was originally titled “Recipe” “Last Word” is a #PodCastleOriginal! Rated G Peppermint Tea by Rachel Gutin   Simi huddled in […]

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]]> PodCastle 927: The One Who Carries Abinakhee Has Died https://podcastle.org/2026/01/20/podcastle-927-the-one-who-carries-abinakhee-has-died/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:00:05 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13743 Author : Jay Kang Romanus Narrator : John Chu Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 927: The One Who Carries Abinakhee Has Died is a PodCastle original. Content note for drowning Rated PG The One Who Carries Abinakhee Has Died by Jay Kang Romanus   I’m leaning in to kiss a […]

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]]> PodCastle 926: TALES FROM THE VAULTS – The Gold Silkworm https://podcastle.org/2026/01/13/podcastle-926-tales-from-the-vaults-the-gold-silkworm/ Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:00:12 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13725 Author : Tony Pi Narrator : S. Qiouyi Lu Host : Graeme Dunlop Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Previously ran as episode 423 and first published in Fantasy Magazine Rated PG-13 The Gold Silkworm by Tony Pi When I first became keeper of the Spirit of Grass, she and I made a pact to never turn […]

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]]> PodCastle 925: The Immortal Rabbit https://podcastle.org/2026/01/06/podcastle-925-the-immortal-rabbit/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:00:19 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13698 Author : Audris Candra Narrator : Zilla Paramita Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Discuss on Forums PodCastle 925: The Immortal Rabbit is a PodCastle original. Content notes for homophobia, violence, the death of a spouse, and second-person narration Rated PG-13 The Immortal Rabbit By Audris Candra   Your most painful death […]

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]]> PodCastle 924: Reverent https://podcastle.org/2025/12/30/podcastle-924-reverent/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 13:00:51 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13670 Author : Leah Ning Narrator : Ibba Armancas Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 924: Reverent is a PodCastle original. Rated PG-13 Reverent by Leah Ning   It’s the smell of gravity that tells me Father’s been to my rooms: empty and metal-sweet, the way you’d think a black hole would […]

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]]> PodCastle 923: The Sun Globe https://podcastle.org/2025/12/23/podcastle-923-the-sun-globe/ Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:00:14 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13637 Authors : Tim Pratt and Heather Shaw Narrator : Tina Connolly Host : Tina Connolly Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 923: The Sun Globe is a PodCastle original. Rated G The Sun Globe Heather Shaw & Tim Pratt   Grace Morley was singing “Silver Bells” under her breath — it was part of the […]

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]]> PodCastle 922: A Long Tango Across A Canopy of Whispering Leaves https://podcastle.org/2025/12/16/podcastle-922-a-long-tango-across-a-canopy-of-whispering-leaves/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:00:40 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13597 Author : Anita Harris Satkunananthan Narrator : Chang Yiun Yee Host : Eric Valdes Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Previously published by GiGaNotosaurus Rated PG A Long Tango Across A Canopy of Whispering Leaves By Anita Harris Satkunananthan   The return of the last Festival King was not mere rumour. Half a dozen heralds from […]

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]]> PodCastle 921: TALES FROM THE VAULTS – The Surgeon’s Tale https://podcastle.org/2025/12/09/podcastle-921-tales-from-the-vaults-the-surgeons-tale/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:00:50 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13521 Authors : Cat Rambo and Jeff VanderMeer Narrator : Graeme Dunlop Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Previously ran as episode 146 and first published by Subterranean Press. Read the text here! Graphic Surgical Detail Rated R Read the full text here! The Surgeon’s Tale by Cat Rambo and Jeff VanderMeer Down […]

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]]> PodCastle 920: Auguries https://podcastle.org/2025/12/02/podcastle-920-auguries/ Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:00:55 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13435 Author : Jennifer R. Donohue Narrator : Heather Thomas Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Previously published in issue #3 of Gamut, on March 1, 2024 Content warnings for gore and traumatic birth Rated R Auguries By Jennifer R. Donohue   She screamed the first time, so loud that the old man […]

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]]> PodCastle 919: FLASH FICTION EXTRAVAGANZA: Possibilities https://podcastle.org/2025/11/25/podcastle-919-flash-fiction-extravaganza-possibilities/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:00:40 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13358 Authors : B. Morris Allen, David McGuire and Courtney Floyd Narrators : Hugo Jackson, Steve Anderson and Kaitlyn Zivanovich Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 919: FLASH FICTION EXTRAVAGANZA: Possibilities is a PodCastle original. The Only Map is Memory and CoverLetter_Version5 are rated PG. Valfierno is rated PG-13. The Only Map […]

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]]> PodCastle 918: Waterways https://podcastle.org/2025/11/18/podcastle-918-waterways/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:00:50 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13323 Author : Diana Dima Narrator : Matt Dovey Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Discuss on Forums PodCastle 918: Waterways is a PodCastle original. Content warning for self-harm and coercive control Rated PG Waterways by Diana Dima     When his father died and left him the boat, he thought to himself, […]

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]]> PodCastle 917: TALES FROM THE VAULTS – To Follow the Waves https://podcastle.org/2025/11/11/podcastle-917-tales-from-the-vaults-to-follow-the-waves/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 13:00:49 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13186 Author : Amal El-Mohtar Narrator : Marguerite Croft Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Previously ran as episode 139 and originally published in Steam-Powered: Lesbian Steampunk Stories. Rated R We unfortunately do not have the rights to publish the full text of this story, but it is available to read in full […]

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]]> PodCastle 916: Woodpecker, Warbler, Mussel, Thrush https://podcastle.org/2025/11/04/podcastle-916-woodpecker-warbler-mussel-thrush/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 13:00:36 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13147 Author : Ruth Joffre Narrator : Julia Rios Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Dean Kidd Discuss on Forums PodCastle 916: Woodpecker, Warbler, Mussel, Thrush is a PodCastle original. Rated G Woodpecker, Warbler, Mussel, Thrush by Ruth Joffre     Yesterday, I was a bird. A slender-billed curlew, to be exact. My girlfriend helped […]

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]]> PodCastle 915: The Hunter, the Monster, and the Things That Could Have Been https://podcastle.org/2025/10/28/podcastle-915-the-hunter-the-monster-and-the-things-that-could-have-been/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 12:00:56 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13128 Author : Leah Ning Narrator : Amanda Ching Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Discuss on Forums Previously published in Monster Lairs (Dark Matter INK, October 2023) Rated PG-13 The Hunter, the Monster, and the Things That Could Have Been by Leah Ning   You find the dying woman-thing in an alley, […]

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]]> PodCastle 914: The Magnolia Returns https://podcastle.org/2025/10/21/podcastle-914-the-magnolia-returns/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:00:26 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13110 Author : Eden Royce Narrator : Laurice White Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 914: The Magnolia Returns is a PodCastle original. Rated PG The Magnolia Returns By Eden Royce   The Magnolia blooms out of nowhere at any time of year it chooses, bringing its dilapidated wooden slats and rickety […]

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]]> PodCastle 913: Vedritsa of the River https://podcastle.org/2025/10/14/podcastle-913-vedritsa-of-the-river/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 12:00:27 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13089 Author : Adriana Kantcheva Narrator : Kat Kourbeti Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Discuss on Forums Previously published by Trollbreath Magazine CW for drowning Rated PG Vedritsa of the River by Adriana Kantcheva   The Kamchia river had grown turgid after a storm. I surfaced from my habitual pool and bent […]

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]]> PodCastle 912: TALES FROM THE VAULTS – The Tanuki-Kettle https://podcastle.org/2025/10/07/podcastle-912-tales-from-the-vaults-the-tanuki-kettle/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:00:25 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13054 Author : Eugie Foster Narrator : Tina Connolly Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Discuss on Forums Previously ran as episode 28 and first published by Cricket Magazine Rated G The Tanuki-Kettle by Eugie Foster When Hisa was a baby, her mother called in a soothsayer to cast her daughter’s horoscope. The […]

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]]> PodCastle 911: Mycelium https://podcastle.org/2025/09/30/podcastle-911-mycelium/ Tue, 30 Sep 2025 12:00:16 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13037 Author : Beth Goder Narrator : Tatiana Grey Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Rated PG Mycelium by Beth Goder   I only travel to the golden head when the dragonflies are in season. It’s Piack and me this year, rafting up […]

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]]> PodCastle 910: Tusker Blue https://podcastle.org/2025/09/23/podcastle-910-tusker-blue/ Tue, 23 Sep 2025 12:00:16 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=13005 Author : Lalini Shanela Ranaraja Narrator : Shweta Adhyam Host : Eric Valdes Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Discuss on Forums Previously Published in Strange Horizons, 15 August 2022 Issue. Content warnings for animal cruelty, blood, and suicide Rated PG-13 Tusker Blue by Lalini Shanela Ranaraja   You still remember the first time Hailé visited […]

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]]> PodCastle 909: Resurrection Rum https://podcastle.org/2025/09/16/pc-909-resurrection-rum/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 12:00:46 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=12957 Author : Stephanie Malia Morris Narrator : Dominick Rabrun Host : Wilson Fowlie Audio Producer : Eric Valdes PodCastle 909: Resurrection Rum is a PodCastle original. Content warnings for death, gun violence, and racism Rated PG-13 Resurrection Rum by Stephanie Malia Morris After Kraus’s The Death and Life of Zebulon Finch   ALBEMARLE COUNTY, July […]

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]]> PodCastle 908: TALES FROM THE VAULTS – Said the Princess https://podcastle.org/2025/09/09/podcastle908-tales-from-the-vaults-said-the-princess/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 12:00:01 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=12949 Author : Dani Atkinson Narrators : Andrew K. Hoe, Kitty Sarkozy and Katherine Inskip Host : Eleanor R. Wood Audio Producer : Eric Valdes Discuss on Forums Previously ran as episode 722 and first published by Daily Science Fiction Rated PG-13 Said the Princess by Dani Atkinson   Once upon a time in a far-off […]

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