Cast of Wonders

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, […] Source

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 […] Source

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 […] Source

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 […] Source

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, […] Source

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 […] Source

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,” […] Source

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 […] Source

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 […] Source

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 […] Source