Sleepy
Doze off to classic stories with Sleepy. Each week, baritone host Otis Gray reads old books in a low, rhythmic tone to lull you into a deep slumber so you can have a fresh start the next day. Sweet dreams. Zzzzzz
Latest episodes
Jul 16, 2025 • 41min
437 – The Garden Lodge
Zzz. . . Drift off into a deep slumber to this short story by Willa Cather – "The Garden Lodge" zzz
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Jul 13, 2025 • 53min
436 – A Summer Evening's Dream
Zzz. . . Cool off in the heat with this snoozy story – "A Summer Evening's Dream" by Edward Bellamy zzz
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Jul 9, 2025 • 57min
435 – The Enchanted Bluff
Zzz. . . Sleep soundly to this mid-week short story – "The Enchanted Bluff" by Willa Cather
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Jul 6, 2025 • 49min
434 – A Girl of the Limberlost
Zzz. . . Drift away to this lovely novel – " A Girl of the Limberlost" by Gene Stratton Porter zzz
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Jul 2, 2025 • 54min
433 – Mary and Martha
Zzz. . . Conk out to this snoozy short story by Sarah Orne Jewett – "Mary and Martha" zzz
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Jun 29, 2025 • 49min
432 – O, Pioneers!
Zzz.. . Sleep soundly to this Willa Cather novel – "O, Pioneers!" zzz
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Jun 25, 2025 • 34min
431 – A White Heron
Zzzz . . . Drift off to this beautiful short story by Sarah Orne Jewett – "A White Heron" zzz
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Jun 22, 2025 • 56min
430 – Diary of a Provincial Lady
Zzzz . . . Sleep soundly to this novel "Diary of a Provincial Lady" by E.M. Delafield zzz
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Jun 18, 2025 • 31min
429 – The Nightingale
Zzzz . . . Drift off to this lovely short story by Hans Christian Andersen called "The Nightingale" zzz
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Jun 15, 2025 • 53min
428 – The Cave Boy of the Age of Stone
Zzzz . . . Doze off while Otis reads "The Cave Boy of the Age of Stone" by Margaret A. McIntyre zzz
For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page.
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