Miniatures Archives - PodCastle https://podcastle.org/category/podcasts/miniatures/ The Fantasy Fiction Podcast Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:50:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://podcastle.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/cropped-PC-Chip2-32x32.png Miniatures Archives - PodCastle https://podcastle.org/category/podcasts/miniatures/ 32 32 PodCastle Miniature 102: What the Sea Reaps, We Must Provide https://podcastle.org/2021/06/04/podcastle-miniature-102-what-the-sea-reaps/ Fri, 04 Jun 2021 22:41:28 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=7554 Author : Eleanor R. Wood Narrator : Summer Fletcher Host : Summer Fletcher Audio Producer : Peter Adrian Behravesh Discuss on Forums Previously published in Diabolical Plots, and The Best of British Fantasy 2019, edited by Jared Shurin and NewCon Press. What the Sea Reaps, We Must Provide by Eleanor R. Wood The ball bounces […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 101: National Geographic on Assignment: The Unicorn Enclosure https://podcastle.org/2017/12/01/podcastle-miniature-101-national-geographic-assignment-unicorn-enclosure/ Fri, 01 Dec 2017 06:12:48 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=3503 Author : Sarah Monette Narrator : Jen R. Albert Host : Jen R. Albert Audio Producer : Pria Wood National Geographic on Assignment: The Unicorn Enclosure by Sarah Monette In the unicorn enclosure, all five unicorns are clustered along the fence, batting their long eyelashes beguilingly at a troop of girl scouts. The girls ooh […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 100: Seven Things That Oughtn’t Cut Me https://podcastle.org/2017/11/13/podcastle-miniature-100-seven-things-oughtnt-cut/ Tue, 14 Nov 2017 00:09:59 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=3513 Author : Jessi Cole Jackson Narrator : Dagny Paul Host : Jen R. Albert Audio Producer : Pria Wood Content Warning: Self-harm/suicide Seven Things That Oughtn’t Cut Me By Jessi Cole Jackson They say troll girls appear only in brilliant shades of armored green. Their skin is faceted, unpierceable, and gleams in the sunlight like […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 99: Ghost of the Shoals https://podcastle.org/2017/07/21/podcastle-miniature-99-ghost-of-the-shoals/ Fri, 21 Jul 2017 21:57:19 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=3221 Author : Xander M. Odell Narrator : Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali Spirits Tincturek, June 2016 Rated R Ghost of the Shoals By Xander M. Odell   Pharah Dupree always wore her hair up tight. “You ever hear of Muscle Shoals, Manny?” she said one afternoon. We sat on the back porch steps of Rock Bottom Studios, her […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 98: Traveling Mercies https://podcastle.org/2017/05/26/podcastle-miniature-98-traveling-mercies/ Fri, 26 May 2017 18:39:21 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=3116 Author : Rachael K. Jones Narrator : Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali Discuss on Forums First published in Strange Horizons. Rated PG. Traveling Mercies by Rachael K Jones In the old stories, strangers at the door could be disguised gods, so you had to invite them in. It was a sin to turn away a guest. Atithi devo […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 97: When I Had Eyes, I Didn’t See https://podcastle.org/2017/04/21/podcastle-miniature-97-when-i-had-eyes-i-didnt-see/ Fri, 21 Apr 2017 06:00:55 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=3038 Author : Anna Yeatts Narrator : Dani Daly Host : Jen R. Albert Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums First published in Penumbra. Rated R for disturbing themes and imagery When I Had Eyes, I Didn’t See By Anna Yeatts I had eyes once. Before the Lift-man came. Now I have knobs, smooth and […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 96: Blackbird Pastry https://podcastle.org/2017/02/12/podcastle-miniature-96-blackbird-pastry/ Mon, 13 Feb 2017 01:35:26 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=2909 Author : Megan Branning Narrator : Louise Ratcliffe Host : Matt Dovey Audio Producer : Pria Wood PodCastle Miniature 96: Blackbird Pastry is a PodCastle original. Rated PG Blackbird Pastry by Megan Branning Sing a song of sixpence A pocket full of rye. Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 95: The Stories She Tells Herself https://podcastle.org/2017/02/03/podcastle-miniature-95-the-stories-she-tells-herself/ Sat, 04 Feb 2017 03:01:10 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=2890 Author : Kelly Sandoval Narrator : Jen R. Albert Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums First published in Daily Science Fiction. Rated R. The Stories She Tells Herself by Kelly Sandoval He stole her skin. Yes, that’s the one. He stole her skin, so he had her heart. Or her soul. The part […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 94: Further Arguments in Support of Yudah Cohen’s Proposal to Bluma Zilberman https://podcastle.org/2016/12/26/podcastle-miniature-94-further-arguments-in-support-of-yudah-cohens-proposal-to-bluma-zilberman/ Mon, 26 Dec 2016 19:57:20 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=2797 Author : Rebecca Fraimow Narrator : Richard Dansky by Rebecca Fraimow read by Richard Dansky First published in Diabolical Plots. Read it here. Rated PG. Dear Bluma, I heard that Hershel Schmulewitz, that blockhead, has also presumed to ask for your hand in marriage, which gives you two proposals to consider. Now, you needn’t worry […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 93: Husk and Sheaf (Aurealis Month) https://podcastle.org/2016/11/18/podcastle-miniature-93-husk-and-sheaf-aurealis-month/ Fri, 18 Nov 2016 06:00:16 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=2666 by Suzanne J. Willis read by Graeme Dunlop Hosted by Aidan Doyle First published in SQ Mag. Spring had stretched the daylight hours and dried the damp-weather rot in my hands by the time the old woman, Emmeline, began visiting the orange grove. By then, I knew enough to see she wasn’t well. I had been […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 92: Chatter the Teeth https://podcastle.org/2016/10/31/podcastle-miniature-92-chatter-the-teeth/ Mon, 31 Oct 2016 05:00:22 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=2593 Author : Kurt Hunt Narrator : Leeman Kessler  Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 92: Chatter the Teeth is a PodCastle original. Rated PG-13. Chatter the Teeth by Kurt Hunt Mordecai plucked a beetle from the magnolia, crushed it, and sucked the juices from its head. This rejuvenating trick was one of many secrets known to the […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 91: Love Letters on the Nightmare Sea https://podcastle.org/2016/10/17/podcastle-miniature-91-love-letters-on-the-nightmare-sea/ Mon, 17 Oct 2016 09:16:44 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=2569 Author : Rachael K. Jones Narrator : Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali Host : Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published at Flash Fiction Online. Rated PG-13 Love Letters on the Nightmare Sea By Rachael K. Jones I thought the tendriled horrors were angels when we woke at sea that disastrous night and […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 90: How to Survive in Room 105 https://podcastle.org/2016/09/09/podcastle-miniature-90-how-to-survive-in-room-105/ Fri, 09 Sep 2016 05:00:55 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=2493 Author : T. Jane Berry Narrator : Jen R. Albert Host : Jen R. Albert Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Rated G by T. Jane Berry read by Jen R. Albert This is a PodCastle Original! Principal Freezarro announced that you’re substitute teaching in my kindergarten class for the next few weeks. […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 89: Lapis Lazuli https://podcastle.org/2016/08/26/podcastle-miniature-89-lapis-lazuli/ Fri, 26 Aug 2016 05:00:41 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=2414 Author : Tania Fordwalker Narrator : Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali Host : Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums This story originally appeared in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine. PG-13 by Tania Fordwalker read by Khaalidah Muhammad-Ali   In Sesara, only the rich wear bright colours. My knight shines in the armour I buff for him […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 88: Communion https://podcastle.org/2016/05/13/podcastle-miniature-88-communion/ Fri, 13 May 2016 05:00:47 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=2113 Author : Jei D. Marcade Narrators : Jen R. Albert and Graeme Dunlop Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 88: Communion is a PodCastle original. Rated R by Jei D. Marcade  read by Jen R. Albert and Graeme Dunlop A PodCastle original! The mice come when Vyozhka calls them, her breath whistling […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 87: All Things to All People https://podcastle.org/2016/04/01/podcastle-miniature-87-all-things-to-all-people/ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 15:05:53 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=1951 Author : Dave Thompson Narrator : Jason K. Jones Host : Rachael K. Jones Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums First appeared in Apex Magazine. Read it here! All Things to All People by D. K. Thompson I wake up in someone else’s house every morning, and lay my head somewhere else every […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 85: So Inflamed, I Have Left https://podcastle.org/2015/11/05/podcastle-miniature-85-so-inflamed-i-have-left/ Thu, 05 Nov 2015 05:00:21 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=1785 Author : Anaea Lay Narrator : Rachael K. Jones Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Rated PG by Anaea Lay read by Rachael K. Jones First appeared in Penumbra Magazine in August 2014. It’s still days and miles away, but I can feel the heat radiating off its coils all the same.  I think, […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 84: The Fox Bride https://podcastle.org/2015/09/24/podcastle-miniature-84-the-fox-bride/ Thu, 24 Sep 2015 04:01:25 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=1699 Author : Mari Ness Narrator : Rish Outfield Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums First appeared in Daily Science Fiction in March of 2015. Rated PG-13 The Fox Bride by Mari Ness He carried the squirming animal to his – no, their, he had to remember that now, their – bedroom, struggling to avoid […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 83: Double Feature! Two by Nathaniel Lee https://podcastle.org/2015/03/25/podcastle-miniature-83-double-feature-two-by-nathaniel-lee/ Wed, 25 Mar 2015 12:23:35 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=1517 Author : Nathaniel Lee Narrators : Wilson Fowlie and LaShawn M. Wanak Host : Dave Thompson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 83: Double Feature! Two by Nathaniel Lee is a PodCastle original. Rated R. Contains Unethical Clothing Options. The Machine That Made Clothes Read by Wilson Fowlie He stood in front […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 82: Lord Darq, Regis and the Orb of Power https://podcastle.org/2015/03/21/podcastle-miniature-82-lord-darq-regis-and-the-orb-of-power/ Sat, 21 Mar 2015 05:49:24 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=1514 Author : John Nickerson Narrator : Graeme Dunlop Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 82: Lord Darq, Regis and the Orb of Power is a PodCastle original. Rated PG Lord Darq, Regis and the Orb of Power by John Nickerson “What’s wrong?” “I just … wasn’t expecting that. Usually it goes […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 79: The Dolphin https://podcastle.org/2014/10/31/podcastle-miniature-79-the-dolphin/ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 05:22:42 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=1355 Author : Dave Bishop Narrator : Joe Scalora Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 79: The Dolphin is a PodCastle original. Rated R. Goddamn the Dolphin! Happy Halloween! The Dolphin by Dave Bishop I couldn’t see anything amiss and I’d already signed my name, so I pulled myself from my mother’s embrace […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 76: Quiet Death Machines https://podcastle.org/2013/09/03/podcastle-miniature-76-quiet-death-machines/ Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:30:42 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=843 Author : Gillian Daniels Narrator : David D. Levine Host : Dave Thompson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 76: Quiet Death Machines is a PodCastle original. Quiet Death Machines by Gillian Daniels The evil boy genius lives in a lighthouse with his handsome older brothers. They are loud and aggressively […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 75: Doctor Diablo Goes Through The Motions https://podcastle.org/2013/03/17/podcastle-miniature-75-doctor-diablo-goes-through-the-motions/ Sun, 17 Mar 2013 18:47:11 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=626 Author : Saladin Ahmed Narrator : Roberto Suarez Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally appeared in Strange Horizons. Read the text there. Rated R for language and hostility Doctor Diablo Goes Through The Motions by Saladin Ahmed So here I am again, sitting at a twelve-person steel table, going through the motions. […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 71: We Clever Jacks https://podcastle.org/2012/10/05/podcastle-miniature-71-we-clever-jacks/ Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:32:19 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=442 Discuss on Forums Originally published on Greg van Eekhout’s blog: Writing and Snacks (read it here) Rated PG: Contains Pumpkins Read by Marshal Latham, of the Journey Into…Podcast! (Check out the rules for the Edgar Allan Poe Writing Contest) We Clever Jacks By Greg van Eekhout We all started introducing ourselves. Laughing Jack. Shrieking Jack. […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 69: Wolves https://podcastle.org/2012/05/20/podcastle-miniature-69-wolves/ Sun, 20 May 2012 06:36:47 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=337 Author : José Luis Zárate Narrator : Roberto Suarez Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published (in English) in Three Messages and a Warning, edited by Eduardo Jimenez Mayo and Chris N. Brown Translated by Bernardo Fernandez. Rated R: Contains some Violence and Adult Themes Wolves by José Luis Zárate The wolves came […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 67: The Madness of Andelsprutz https://podcastle.org/2012/01/22/podcastle-miniature-67-the-madness-of-andelsprutz/ Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:33:56 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=317 Author : Lord Dunsany Narrator : Steve Anderson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Rated PG The Madness of Andelsprutz by Lord Dunsany I had said: “I will see Andelsprutz arrogant with her beauty,” and I had said: “I will see her weeping over her conquest.” I had said: “She will sing songs […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 66: The Witch’s Second Daughter https://podcastle.org/2011/10/24/podcastle-miniature-66-the-witchs-second-daughter/ Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:15:03 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=301 Author : Marissa Lingen Narrator : Jen Rhodes Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published in Andromeda Spaceways #49. Rated PG The Witch’s Second Daughter by Marissa K. Lingen The flowers of the forest outside the witch’s cottage bloomed black, with little shiny purple leaves.  The villagers tried to say the blossoms themselves were […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 65: Blood Willows https://podcastle.org/2011/07/24/podcastle-miniature-65-blood-willows/ Sun, 24 Jul 2011 05:01:59 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=290 Author : Caroline M. Yoachim Narrator : Halloween Bloodfrost Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published in Flash Fiction Online. Read it here! Rated PG Blood Willows by Caroline M. Yoachim “Bug bite?” “It’s been like this for three days.  I’ve been nauseous, but I thought it was the twins.”  She picked at […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature: The Trouble in Leafy Green Street https://podcastle.org/2011/06/27/podcastle-miniature-the-trouble-in-leafy-green-street/ Mon, 27 Jun 2011 13:19:17 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=279 Author : Lord Dunsany Narrator : Steve Anderson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums The Trouble in Leafy Green Street by Lord Dunsany She went to the idol-shop in Moleshill Street, where the old man mumbles, and said: “I want a god to worship when it is wet.” The old man reminded her […]

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]]> PodCastle Special: The Alphabet Quartet (A Primer) https://podcastle.org/2011/06/01/podcastle-special-the-alphabet-quartet-a-primer/ Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:19:53 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=275 by Tim Pratt, Jenn Reese, Heather Shaw, and Greg van Eekhout Featuring: “D is for De Gustibus,” read by Norm Sherman (of The Drabblecast). “F is for Flotsam,” read by Dave Thompson. “L is for Luminous,” read by Rish Outfield (of The Dunesteef Audio Fiction Magazine) “N is for Nevermore Nevermore Land,” read by Mur […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 62: The Transfiguration of Maria Luisa Ortega https://podcastle.org/2011/04/30/podcastle-miniature-62-the-transfiguration-of-maria-luisa-ortega/ Sat, 30 Apr 2011 22:49:05 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=267 Author : E. Lily Yu Narrator : Julia Rios Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published in the Kenyon Review Online (Read it online here) Rated G The Transfiguration of Maria Luisa Ortega by E. Lily Yu The first time María Luisa Ortega cursed, after stabbing herself with a pair of steel tweezers, she turned […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 61: The Jacob Miracle https://podcastle.org/2011/04/10/podcastle-miniature-61-the-jacob-miracle/ Mon, 11 Apr 2011 03:19:46 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=260 Author : Katherine Sparrow Narrator : Ann Leckie Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally Published in Brain Harvest (Read the story here!) Rated PG: Contains miracles. Or witchcraftery. The Jacob Miracle by Katherine Sparrow Everybody underestimated Jacob Apple. He’d launched spells from the chaos camp for the last three years, and though […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 60: Cranberry Honey https://podcastle.org/2011/03/19/podcastle-miniature-cranberry-honey/ Sat, 19 Mar 2011 06:17:09 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=254 Author : Amal El-Mohtar Narrator : Marguerite Croft Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally Published in The Honey Month Rated R: Contains Adult Themes. And Lots of Red Cranberry Honey by Amal El-Mohtar There is fire in his wrists, fire in his walk, fire beneath his fingernails. He is red, redder than […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 59: Rainmaker https://podcastle.org/2011/02/27/podcastle-miniature-59-rainmaker/ Sun, 27 Feb 2011 22:57:20 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=249 Author : Wilson Fowlie Narrator : Wilson Fowlie Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 59: Rainmaker is a PodCastle original. Rated G Rainmaker by Benjamin Thomas I was eight then, which made her eleven. We lay on a grassy knoll. The earth dampened my flesh: buttocks, shoulders, elbows, and heels. It […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 57: Apex https://podcastle.org/2010/12/13/podcastle-miniature-57-apex/ Mon, 13 Dec 2010 05:15:18 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=229 Author : Lauren M. Roy Narrator : Laura Denson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums PodCastle Miniature 57: Apex is a PodCastle original. Rated PG: Contains riddles Apex by Lauren M. Roy Bronze-plated dragons with snapping shrapnel teeth guarded the landings. Those who weren’t eaten faced a wind-up Sphinx that spat out ticker-tape riddles. […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 56: The Masque of the Red Death https://podcastle.org/2010/10/29/podcastle-miniature-56-the-masque-of-the-red-death/ Fri, 29 Oct 2010 22:49:47 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=221 Author : Edgar Allan Poe Narrator : Eric Luke Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published as “The Mask of the Red Death”, is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1842 Rated PG: Contains, um, Death! Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe The “Red Death” had long devastated the […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 55: Ghost Market https://podcastle.org/2010/10/15/podcastle-miniature-55-ghost-market/ Fri, 15 Oct 2010 04:36:44 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=218 Author : Greg van Eekhout Narrator : Kane Lynch Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published in the Paper Cities anthology Rated R: Violence and Disturbing Themes Ghost Market by Greg van Eekhout Every third Tuesday of the month, they hold the ghost market beneath the Washington Street Bridge. You have to get there early […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 52: The Sphinx in Thebes (Massachusetts) https://podcastle.org/2010/07/18/podcastle-miniature-52-the-sphinx-in-thebes-massachusetts/ Mon, 19 Jul 2010 03:05:14 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=198 Author : Lord Dunsany Narrator : Steve Anderson Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Rated PG: Contains Riddles, Greed, and Death by Lord Dunsany, who is dead. Read by Steve Anderson, who is not. The Sphinx in Thebes (Massachusetts) by Lord Dunsany There was a woman in a steel-built city who had all that money could […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 51: Jaguar Woman https://podcastle.org/2010/06/25/podcastle-miniature-51-jaguar-woman/ Fri, 25 Jun 2010 05:42:32 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=194 Author : Silvia Moreno-Garcia Narrator : Anna Schwind Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally Published in Shimmer Rated R for Violence, Including Gore Jaguar Woman by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The bearded Spaniard says little to her. He prefers to kiss her and mount her and have her pour his drink for him. But the […]

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]]> PodCastle Miniature 50: Mario’s Three Lives https://podcastle.org/2010/05/07/podcastle-miniature-50-marios-three-lives/ Fri, 07 May 2010 04:18:07 +0000 https://podcastle.org/?p=184 Author : Matt Bell Narrator : Rish Outfield Audio Producer : Pria Wood Discuss on Forums Originally published in Barrellhouse Rated PG for plumbers, philosophy, and good ol’ fashioned shrooms (Hey! Look at us! Fifty miniatures!) Mario’s Three Lives by Matt Bell The plumber always dies with the same surprised look on his face, his mouth […]

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