By Adam R. Shannon, from Issue #365 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineFeaturing Scott H. Andrews, Michael J. DeLuca, Tina Connolly, M.K. Hobson, and Summer Fletcher.Annell's throws always rose high enough that the skies accepted her sac

BCS 275: The Captain and the Quartermaster

1 Mar 25th, 2021 44m 39s

By C.L. Clark, from Issue #326 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineNarrated by Stephanie Malia Morris.Commander Maeb Len knows that, more than anything, an army needs hope in order to struggle onward.More info »

BCS 159: The Sons of Vincente

Oct 8th, 2015 22m 39s

By I.L. Heisler, from Issue #183, Seventh Anniversary Double-Issue of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineThe other hand held aloft his trophy—the severed head of my mother.More info »

BCS 158: Moogh and the Great Trench Kraken

Sep 17th, 2015 37m 25s

By Suzanne Palmer, from Issue #182 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineNarrated by Dan Rabarts.It was more water than ever should be in one place, something so vast he scarcely could find the words. "Oh," he said. "This is a very large ri

BCS 157: Bent the Wing, Dark the Cloud

Sep 3rd, 2015 51m 30s

By Fran Wilde, from Issue #181 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineNarrated by Folly Blaine.Liras tried to remain at his workbench and finish the customer's wings, but the pain grew too much.More info »

BCS 156: Seasons Set in Skin

Aug 6th, 2015 30m 52s

By Caroline M. Yoachim, from Issue #179 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineNarrated by Tina Connolly.Horimachi's own tattoos were from before the war, when black ink was made of soot instead of faery blood.More info »

BCS 155: Stone Prayers

Jul 23rd, 2015 32m 4s

By Kate Alice Marshall, from Issue #178 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineMattar comes to the house of Anaharesh in search of a single word; a word to end a war.More info »

BCS 154: Court Bindings

1 Jul 9th, 2015 19m 23s

By Karalynn Lee, from Issue #177 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineNarrated by M.K. Hobson.The sparrow had too diminutive a mind to realize it could serve you longer by taking time to eat and sleep.More info »

BCS 152: The Warriors, The Mothers, The Drowned

Jun 11th, 2015 32m 50s

By Kay Chronister, from Issue #175 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineAna thought the land of the dead would be empty, but it is full to bursting.More info »

BCS 151: Two to Leave

May 28th, 2015 28m 35s

By Yoon Ha Lee, from Issue #174 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineThe Drought Guard had sent twelve-and-twelve of their own after me, which might have held numerological significance if I still cared about such things.More info »

BCS 149: Swallowing Silver

1 Apr 30th, 2015 47m 40s

By Erin Cashier, from Issue #172 - Special Weird Western Issue of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineA special Weird Western podcast.John Halpern knew it should be a heavy weight on his conscience, to wake up and know that he was going to k

BCS 147: The Sixth Day

1 Apr 2nd, 2015 20m 11s

By Sylvia Anna Hivén, from Issue #170 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineExcept one day, Cassie ain't telling me what will vanish. She tells me something's coming.More info »

BCS 146: Sun, Stone, Spear

Mar 19th, 2015 43m 26s

By Carrie Vaughn, from Issue #169 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineNarrated by Folly Blaine.We wait until there is only the sound of blowing wind and the cry of a jackdaw. I nod, Elu nods back.More info »

BCS 145: A Screech of Gulls

Mar 5th, 2015 32m 26s

By Alyc Helms, from Issue #168 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineTutti loves only three things in this world, and he loves them well: his birds, his liquor, and Gemma, the junkmonger who keeps the stall next to his barrel.More info »

BCS 144: The King in the Cathedral

Feb 19th, 2015 43m 39s

By Rich Larson, from Issue #167 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine“How disappointing I must seem,” he said at last. “I didn’t know I’d become a folk figure. I would have grown a great beard.”More info »

BCS 140: Alloy Point

1 Dec 25th, 2014 36m 51s

By Sam J. Miller, from Issue #163 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineThe metalman had always been behind her, its steel hooks eager to split her open, for as far back as she could remember.More info »

BCS 139: The Streetking

Nov 13th, 2014 21m 2s

By Peter Hickman, from Issue #160 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineI knew the streets. I were a quick strike and a wary eye, but this...More info »

BCS 137: Butterfly House

1 Oct 16th, 2014 34m 41s

By Gwendolyn Clare, from Issue #158 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineNarrated by Folly Blaine.The body's exposed intestines writhed with pale-pink caterpillars, Corpsewing larvae, a sight Yinghua found at once repulsive and fascinating

BCS 132: Five Fruits I Ate in Sandar Land

1 Aug 21st, 2014 13m 49s

By Michael Haynes, from Issue #154 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineI hesitate, but only for a second. Surely Rose would forgive me.More info »

BCS 130: The Black Waters of Lethe

1 Jun 26th, 2014 14m 5s

By Oliver Buckram, from Issue #150 - Special Double-Issue of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineNarrated by Norm Sherman of The Drabblecast.I scan the opposite shore of the wide river for any sign of human activity, for the people who sent

BCS 129: Ink of My Bones, Blood of My Hands

Jun 12th, 2014 37m 4s

By Vylar Kaftan, from Issue #149 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineTheir bodies returned to the tar pit, the fierce source of his power; and this was the work of my hated lord and master.More info »

BCS 127: We, As One, Trailing Embers

May 15th, 2014 38m 8s

By E. Catherine Tobler, from Issue #147 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineNarrated by Ann Leckie.With eyes closed, there is a singular heartbeat, a solitary pulse, and when we stretch, there is no we.More info »

BCS 126: The Lighthouse Keepers

May 1st, 2014 49m 30s

By Nicole M. Taylor, from Issue #146 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineThe 300th story to appear in BCS!It was a frightening, lovely thing; the way the great lens refracted the firelight and sent it out over the water.More info »

BCS 118: Enginesong

Jan 23rd, 2014 25m 58s

By Nathaniel Lee, from Issue #139 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineI missed all the excitement the day the trains walked away.More info »

BCS 117: Whistler’s Grove

Jan 9th, 2014 28m 16s

By A.E. Decker, from Issue #138 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online MagazineThe washed-out sky and black indifferent trees blur as I cough out the fire within me.More info »