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| Cast of Wonders 602: All-Consuming | 08 Sep 2024 | 00:12:57 | |
Author : Taryn Rose Frazier Narrator : Dani Cutler Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Cast of Wonders 602: All-Consuming is a Cast of Wonders original. Portrayal of an eating disorder; surrealistic cannibalism; body horror A broad list of international eating disorder support resources: https://www.worldeatingdisordersday.org/home/find-help/ All-Consuming by Taryn Rose Frazier My […]
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| Cast of Wonders 601: Bokrug and the Boy | 31 Aug 2024 | 00:21:49 | |
Author : Liam Hogan Narrator : Matt Dovey Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Previously published by The Dragon’s Roost Press, December 2022. Episode image by intographics from Pixabay Bullying; implied neglect Bokrug and the Boy by Liam Hogan “You know we don’t care?” “Yes. You’ve said.” It wasn’t much of a […]
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| Cast of Wonders 592: Flawless | 04 Jul 2024 | 00:34:11 | |
Author : Frances Hardinge Narrator : Kat Day Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter First published in 2013 in the short story collection Twisted Winter, edited by Catherine Butler Image by Leonhard Niederwimmer from Pixabay neglect and dysfunctional relationships Flawless by Frances Hardinge When people stay in hotel rooms, they suddenly turn […]
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| Cast of Wonders 503: Oshun, Inc | 14 Aug 2022 | 00:37:15 | |
Author : Jordan Ifueko Narrator : Tonia Ransom Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Previously published in Strange Horizons, September 2017 Themes of sex and relationships, instances of racism, sexism and lack of clear sexual consent. Oshun, Inc by Jordan Ifueko “For the last time, Bola: I’m not going to sleep with […]
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| Cast of Wonders 502: Little Wonders 34 – Separation & Connection | 07 Aug 2022 | 00:27:05 | |
Authors : Lucy Zhang and Vera Brook Narrators : Eliza Chan and Sofia Quintero Host : Cup Jacob Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Cast of Wonders 502: Little Wonders 34 – Separation & Connection is a Cast of Wonders original. Of Bugs, Debts and Distant Planets was originally published in Fifth Di… Magazine in June […]
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| Cast of Wonders 501: Across the River | 23 Jul 2022 | 00:31:09 | |
Author : Leah Cypess Narrator : Elie Hirschman Host : Samuel Poots Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Across the River was originally published in the Saga Press anthology “The Mythic Dream” (September 2019) Across the River by Leah Cypess When the sorcerer walked through the town gates, I was standing with my friends Reuven and Yitzchak […]
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| Cast of Wonders 500: Ysarin | 17 Jul 2022 | 00:37:13 | |
Author : Simon Pan Narrator : Karlo Yeager Rodríguez Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Cast of Wonders 500: Ysarin is a Cast of Wonders original. Ysarin by Simon Pan On days when I came home crying, my grandmother was always there with her song. It was a tune friendly and old […]
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| Cast of Wonders 499: Robo-Liopleurodon! | 10 Jul 2022 | 00:11:38 | |
Author : Darcie Little Badger Narrator : Katherine Inskip Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Previously published in Robot Dinosaur Fiction on July 27 2018 Robo-Liopleurodon! by Darcie Little Badger My intern screamed. That’s rarely a good sign. Near the starboard rail, Abigail clutched a dripping, freshly towed plankton net. The collection […]
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| Cast of Wonders 498: Field Biology of the Wee Fairies | 04 Jul 2022 | 00:33:42 | |
Author : Naomi Kritzer Narrator : Kara Grace Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Katherine Inskip Originally published in Apex Magazine, September 2018 Misogyny Field Biology of the Wee Fairies by Naomi Kritzer When Amelia turned fourteen, everyone assured her that she’d find her fairy soon. Almost all girls did. […]
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| Cast of Wonders 497: Hurricane Season | 18 Jun 2022 | 00:20:17 | |
Author : Avi Burton Narrator : Katie Gill Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Cast of Wonders 497: Hurricane Season is a Cast of Wonders original. Hurricane Season by Avi Burton Amaya smelled like the ocean. Most Florida girls did, when they returned from the beach with new tan lines and salt-crusted […]
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| Cast of Wonders 496: Excuse Me, this is the Quiet Car | 31 May 2022 | 00:19:20 | |
Author : Cara Mast Narrator : Lalana Dara Host : Alicia Caporaso Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Cast of Wonders 496: Excuse Me, this is the Quiet Car is a Cast of Wonders original. Excuse me, this is the Quiet Car by Cara Mast The magic of the quiet car is best when everyone follows […]
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| Cast of Wonders 495: And I Will Make Thy Name Great | 27 May 2022 | 00:31:52 | |
Author : Louis Evans Narrator : Kevin M. Hayes Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Cast of Wonders 495: And I Will Make Thy Name Great is a Cast of Wonders original. [Content warnings: religion, Abrahamic monotheism, God, mentions of war and genocide, religious humor.] And I Will Make Thy Name Great […]
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| Cast of Wonders 494: The Day I Didn’t Get a Pet Nebula | 08 May 2022 | 00:23:35 | |
Author : Effie Seiberg Narrator : Alethea Kontis Host : Amy Brennan Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Previously published in the Drabblecast, April 2021 The Day I Didn’t Get a Pet Nebula by Effie Seiberg On the day I turned nine, I didn’t get a pet nebula. I’d really really wanted one, just like the […]
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| Cast of Wonders 591: Scrap Dragon | 30 Jun 2024 | 00:33:26 | |
Author : Naomi Kritzer Narrators : Rachel Lackey and Heather Klinke Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter First published in the January/February 2012 edition of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Image by Dorothe from Pixabay Scrap Dragon by Naomi Kritzer Once upon a time, there was a princess. Does she […]
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| Cast of Wonders 493: One Day in Infinity | 03 May 2022 | 00:20:31 | |
Author : Beth Goder Narrator : Marguerite Kenner Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Katherine Inskip Cast of Wonders 493: One Day in Infinity is a Cast of Wonders original. One Day in Infinity by Beth Goder Walrus reaches her hands down into a supermarket in Oregon, willing the roof […]
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| Cast of Wonders 492: Stillwater | 18 Apr 2022 | 00:56:23 | |
Author : Valerie Kemp Narrator : Adam Pracht Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Previously published in Defy the Dark, Harper Teen, July 2013 This story touches on the generational impact of slavery in the US. Stillwater by Valerie Kemp Nothing ever changes in Stillwater. Nothing. I get up every morning at […]
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| Cast of Wonders 491: Little Wonders 33 – Dreams & Identity | 05 Apr 2022 | 00:19:56 | |
Authors : Xan van Rooyen and Mark Joslyn Narrators : Katherine Inskip and Serah Eley Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Cast of Wonders 491: Little Wonders 33 – Dreams & Identity is a Cast of Wonders original. “In the Library of Longing” was first published by Daily Science Fiction, February 2021 […]
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| CatsCast 1: The Cat Lady and the Petitioner | 01 Apr 2022 | 00:39:51 | |
Author : Jennifer Hudak Narrator : Alethea Kontis Host : Laura Pearlman Audio Producer : Wilson Fowlie The Cat Lady and the Petitioner by Jennifer Hudak Laurie stands in front of a door. It’s old but solid, as many old things are. Whatever paint once covered it has long since worn away, and the wood […]
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| Cast of Wonders 490: Prophecy Girls | 23 Mar 2022 | 00:35:00 | |
Author : Sydney Paige Guerrero Narrator : Tala Wong Host : Andrew K. Hoe Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Originally published in Translunar Travellers Lounge issue 4, February 2021 Prophecy Girls by Sydney Paige Guerrero Sen was the twenty-third Chosen One to save the world. She knew she would not be the last. Sen remembered […]
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| Cast of Wonders 489: My Hilt Itches | 13 Mar 2022 | 00:25:22 | |
Author : Sydney Rivers Narrator : Rish Outfield Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Cast of Wonders 489: My Hilt Itches is a Cast of Wonders original. My Hilt Itches by Sydney Rivers ‘Innkeeper, another round!’ roared the Hero. Cheers of approval came from the other men at his table, dressed in […]
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| Cast of Wonders 488: Little Wonders 32 – the Power of Imagination | 27 Feb 2022 | 00:14:46 | |
Authors : B Myers and Graham Robert Scott Narrators : Jeremy Carter and Josh Roseman Host : KB Sluss Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Katherine Inskip Cast of Wonders 488: Little Wonders 32 – the Power of Imagination is a Cast of Wonders original. Interview with a Sixth Grade Science Fiction Food Stylist […]
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| Cast of Wonders 487: Let the Buyer Beware | 20 Feb 2022 | 00:35:44 | |
Author : Michelle Ann King Narrator : Eve Upton Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Katherine Inskip Previously published in Kaleidotrope, July 2021 Let the Buyer Beware by Michelle Ann King ‘Is it done yet? Is it done, Gran? Is it?’ Willa Rafferty ignores the hopping child at her elbow […]
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| Cast of Wonders 486: Eight Arms to Hold You | 17 Feb 2022 | 00:13:20 | |
Author : Angela Teagardner Narrator : Barry Deutsch Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Katherine Inskip Cast of Wonders 486: Eight Arms to Hold You is a Cast of Wonders original. Eight Arms to Hold You by Angela Teagardner Oscar woke with the sun. He turned one glassy eye toward […]
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| Cast of Wonders 485: Simons, Far and Near | 06 Feb 2022 | 00:46:52 | |
Author : Ana Gardner Narrator : Tanja Milojevic Host : Amy Brennan Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 485: Simons, Far and Near is a Cast of Wonders original. Character death; Radiation sickness Simons, Far and Near by Ana Gardner Days after a solar hurricane fried Western Europe, nations […]
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| Cast of Wonders 590: Umami | 16 Jun 2024 | 00:19:17 | |
Author : Amelinda Bérubé Narrator : Alethea Kontis Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Originally published in October 2019 by Sourcebooks on their FIREreads blog Episode image by Andreas Lischka from Pixabay cannibalism, zombies Umami by Amelinda Bérubé Their progress through the woods had slowed to a stagger, but they kept going. […]
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| Cast of Wonders 484: Langsuir (Staff Picks 2021) | 30 Jan 2022 | 00:23:42 | |
Author : Nadia Mikail Narrator : Fash Wahab Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Original published as Cast of Wonders Episode 453 on May 26, 2021 This story features stillbirth, death, murder, abuse, rape, slavery and misogyny. Langsuir by Nadia Mikail The langsuir is a woman who has […]
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| Cast of Wonders 483: Armed With Such Stories, I Roamed Into The Woods (Staff Picks 2021) | 22 Jan 2022 | 00:46:30 | |
Author : Evan Marcroft Narrator : Elie Hirschman Host : KB Sluss Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Original published as Cast of Wonders Episode 456 on June 13, 2021 Multiple profanities Armed With Such Stories, I Roamed Into The Woods by Evan Marcroft Never trust a wolf’s promise, Atticus, my mother […]
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| Cast of Wonders 482: In Real Time (Staff Picks 2021) | 16 Jan 2022 | 00:33:12 | |
Author : Avra Margariti Narrator : Julzerator Host : Emma Smailes Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Original published as Cast of Wonders Episode 465 on September 12, 2021 In Real Time by Avra Margariti The kites frozen across the sky dapple the lawn like stained glass. Human statues dot the park, […]
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| Cast of Wonders 481: Factory Mother (Staff Picks 2021) | 11 Jan 2022 | 00:35:02 | |
Author : Sid Jain Narrator : Nadia Niaz Host : Alicia Caporaso Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Discuss on Forums Previously published as Cast of Wonders episode 461 on August 11, 2021 Factory Mother by Sid Jain The mushroom mycelia sundering in the pale, hot fermentation medium reminded Hanifa of her […]
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| Cast of Wonders 480: The Umbra | 23 Dec 2021 | 00:17:57 | |
Author : Johnny Caputo Narrator : Peter Adrian Behravesh Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 480: The Umbra is a Cast of Wonders original. The Umbra by Johnny Caputo The Umbra glided from rooftop to rooftop, his footing sure and light. The soles of his […]
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| Cast of Wonders 479: Loving the Falls (Staff Picks 2021) | 21 Dec 2021 | 00:37:47 | |
Author : Marie Vibbert Narrator : Kat Kourbeti Host : Denise Sudell Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Discuss on Forums Originally published in Cast of Wonders episode 463 Suicidal ideation; death; divorce An incomplete selection of support charities: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ https://www.save.org/ https://www.papyrus-uk.org https://www.samaritans.org https://www.opencounseling.com/suicide-hotlines Loving the Falls by Marie Vibbert I was […]
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| Cast of Wonders 478: Cats of Fortune (Staff Picks 2021) | 18 Dec 2021 | 00:35:55 | |
Author : Ivy Grimes Narrator : KB Sluss Host : Amy Brennan Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Discuss on Forums Previously published as Cast of Wonders episode 464 Cats of Fortune by Ivy Grimes When I was a little girl, I thought Aunt Dee had everything. She had her own trailer, […]
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| Cast of Wonders 477: Three Monsters That Are Not Metaphors (Staff Picks 2021) | 14 Dec 2021 | 00:08:51 | |
Author : Dani Atkinson Narrator : Katherine Inskip Host : Jeremy Carter Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Discuss on Forums Previously published as part of Cast of Wonders episode 450 Three monsters that are not metaphors by Dani Atkinson 1. The kelpie is not a metaphor for depression. “You’re kind of […]
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| Cast of Wonders 476: When Whales Fall | 11 Dec 2021 | 00:36:59 | |
Author : Darcie Little Badger Narrator : Tina Connolly Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Originally published in The Colored Lens, January 2016 When Whales Fall by Darcie Little Badger As the whale corpse landed, Discordant Hum felt auspicious vibrations in the cold abyssal water. “A giant fell,” […]
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| Cast of Wonders 475: Miss Tansybaum’s Circus of the Moderately Peculiar | 26 Nov 2021 | 00:10:05 | |
Author : T Kingfisher Narrator : Amy Brennan Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Originally published at the author’s website Miss Tansybaum’s Circus of the Moderately Peculiar by T Kingfisher By all accounts, Miss Tansybaum’s Circus of the Moderately Peculiar should not have continued to operate. They were […]
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| Cast of Wonders 589: The Answer of the Fickle Heart | 12 Jun 2024 | 00:44:15 | |
Author : Eden Frenkel Narrator : Harini Narayanan Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Originally published in Kaleidotrope, January 2023 Image by Oberholster Venita from Pixabay The Answer of the Fickle Heart by Eden Frenkel Sophie had a fickle heart. She didn’t know at first what fickle meant—the word reminded her of […]
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| Cast of Wonders 474: Little Free Library | 23 Nov 2021 | 00:23:53 | |
Author : Naomi Kritzer Narrator : Diane Severson Mori Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Previously published in Tor.com, April 2020 “Little Free Library® is a registered trademark of Little Free Library LTD, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.” Little Free Library by Naomi Kritzer Meigan built her Little Free […]
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| Cast of Wonders 473: IF Trans THEN Mogrify | 18 Nov 2021 | 00:20:27 | |
Author : Hailey Piper Narrator : Julia Hawkes-Reed Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 473: IF Trans THEN Mogrify is a Cast of Wonders original. Transphobia IF trans THEN mogrify by Hailey Piper Rosalyn almost has the ladies’ room to herself when an intrusive hand […]
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| Cast of Wonders 472: AP Practical Literary Theory Suggests This Is A Quest (Or: What Danny Did Over Spring Break) | 16 Nov 2021 | 00:42:04 | |
Author : Isabel J. Kim Narrator : Andrew K. Hoe Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 472: AP Practical Literary Theory Suggests This Is A Quest (Or: What Danny Did Over Spring Break) is a Cast of Wonders original. Death The Annual Migration of Clouds […]
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| Cast of Wonders 471: The Storyteller’s Wife | 08 Nov 2021 | 00:52:27 | |
Author : Eugie Foster Narrator : Xander M. Odell Host : KB Sluss Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble “The Storyteller’s Wife” was originally published in the June, 2005, issue of Realms of Fantasy Bereavement; illness The Storyteller’s Wife by Eugie Foster Janie Harper felt strange driving home with the sun so high, […]
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| Cast of Wonders 470: Matches | 05 Nov 2021 | 00:32:13 | |
Author : Sydney Paige Guerrero Narrator : Tala Wong Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble This story originally appeared in The Philippines Graphic Magazine in February 2019 and won First Prize in the Nick Joaquin Literary Awards for fiction. Matches by Sydney Paige Guerrero Madge used to make […]
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| WITCHING HOUR | 31 Oct 2021 | 00:58:07 | |
Authors : Ash Beker, Summer Fletcher and Alasdair Stuart Narrators : Imogen Harris, Marty Perrett, Wilson Fowlie, Peter Adrian Behravesh, Kaitlyn Zivanovich, Mur Lafferty, M. M. Schill, Alex Hofelich, Shawn Garrett, Scott Campbell, Kat Day, Graeme Dunlop and Alasdair Stuart Audio Producers : Marguerite Kenner, Ciaran ‘Zalia’ Roberts, Lillian Boyd and Peter Wood Artist : […]
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| Cast of Wonders 469: What If We Remembered? | 09 Oct 2021 | 00:18:38 | |
Author : Amadin Ogbewe Narrator : Solomon Osadolo Host : Andrew K. Hoe Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 469: What If We Remembered? is a Cast of Wonders original. What If We Remembered? by Amadin Ogbewe “Osi, my boy, you’ve got it all wrong. Magic is simply physics […]
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| Cast of Wonders 468: On the Tip of Her Tongue | 06 Oct 2021 | 00:51:03 | |
Author : Ember Randall Narrator : Katherine Inskip Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 468: On the Tip of Her Tongue is a Cast of Wonders original. On the Tip of Her Tongue by Ember Randall The days when new books arrived were Aquila’s favorite. […]
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| Cast of Wonders 467: They Shall Find Home Once More | 05 Oct 2021 | 00:34:23 | |
Author : Chelsea Obodoechina Narrator : Hamdalah Lawal Host : Andrew K. Hoe Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 467: They Shall Find Home Once More is a Cast of Wonders original. They Shall Find Home Once More by Chelsea Obodoechina The body is hidden beneath the yam plants. […]
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| Cast of Wonders 466: Badass Neon Sparkle Powers | 19 Sep 2021 | 00:27:31 | |
Author : Cara Masten DiGirolamo Narrator : Mary Fan Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 466: Badass Neon Sparkle Powers is a Cast of Wonders original. Violence; attempted sexual assault Badass Neon Sparkle Powers by Cara DiGirolamo There’s a fine line between getting shit done […]
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| Cast of Wonders 588: In a town like this | 09 Jun 2024 | 00:14:03 | |
Author : Maria Haskins Narrator : Leigh Wallace Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter This story was first published on Maria Haskins’ Patreon. Episode image by Brigitte Werner from Pixabay. underage drinking In a Town Like This by Maria Haskins It’s the first weekend of summer holidays and we’re piling into the […]
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| Cast of Wonders 465: In Real Time | 12 Sep 2021 | 00:31:34 | |
Author : Avra Margariti Narrator : Julzerator Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 465: In Real Time is a Cast of Wonders original. Drug use (marijuana) In Real Time by Avra Margariti The kites frozen across the sky dapple the lawn like stained glass. Human […]
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| Cast of Wonders 464: Cats of Fortune | 10 Sep 2021 | 00:34:56 | |
Author : Ivy Grimes Narrator : KB Sluss Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 464: Cats of Fortune is a Cast of Wonders original. Cats of Fortune by Ivy Grimes When I was a little girl, I thought Aunt Dee had everything. She had her […]
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| Cast of Wonders 463: Loving the Falls | 25 Aug 2021 | 00:37:02 | |
Author : Marie Vibbert Narrator : Kat Kourbeti Host : Katherine Inskip Audio Producer : Jeremy Carter Artist : Alexis Goble Cast of Wonders 463: Loving the Falls is a Cast of Wonders original. Suicidal ideation; death; divorce An incomplete selection of support charities: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ https://www.save.org/ https://www.papyrus-uk.org https://www.samaritans.org https://www.opencounseling.com/suicide-hotlines Loving the Falls by Marie Vibbert […]
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