Category: The Best Scary Stories for Halloween
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Frankenstein: The Intersection of Literature and Science — with Kathleen Ann Goonan at the World Fantasy Convention
On Thursday I gave a talk on Frankenstein: The Intersection of Literature and Science here at the World Fantasy Convention with the fabulous and brilliant Kathy Goonan, (unfortunately Ted Chaing’s train delayed him). Kathy offered a deep drink from her vast experience and knowledge and I think you’ll find it instructive as we continue reading…
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The Vampyre by John William Polidori
Few realize that the story THE VAMPYRE by John William Polidori predicates Dracula. It definitely qualifies for canon and since we’re reading and talking about Frankenstein, it seems fitting to read his frequent counterpart in horror: Featured download: THE ORIGINAL FRANKENSTEIN ebook.
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Harry Potter Pumpkin Carving
Wanted you guys to see my Harry Potter pumpkin carving that i did while watching Sleepy Hollow at my friend’s house:
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Original Frankenstein Story : Letter 1 by Mary Shelly
This year for the 200th anniversary, we’re going to read through the original Frankenstein story. Today’s episode is letter 1 of Frankenstein by Mary Shelly: Featured download: THE ORIGINAL FRANKENSTEIN ebook.
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Koschei the Deathless
Today for Myths, Legends, Folklore and Tall Tales, we’re reading Koschei the Deathless. Myths, Legends, Folklore and Tall Tales is another one of my podcasts featuring bedtime story readings — in this case the myths, legends, folklore and tall tales of the world. Now and again, I read one of my own stories or even…
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The Monkey’s Paw Short Story by W.W. Jacobs
The Monkey’s Paw short story by W. W. Jacobs is next up in our Best Scary Stories for Halloween: Featured download: to get the full text of The Monkey’s Paw short story, click here.
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The Flayed Hand by Guy Maupassant
Guy Maupassant wrote a short story called The Flayed Hand which we’re reading for the Best Scary Stories for Halloween: Featured Download: for the full text of this Guy Maupassant short story, click here.
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Edgar Allen Poe The Raven
Edgar Allen Poe The Raven is one of the stories I’m reading for this years Best Scary Stories for Halloween: Featured Download: To get the whole text, click here.
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The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert W. Service
The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert W. Service is one of the stories I’m reading for this years Best Scary Stories for Halloween: Featured Download: To get the whole text, click here.