So, I made a new website, which I couldn't afford to maintain, and I have only just managed to get around to getting the old website back and remove the redirect! I only managed to put out one episode on the new site, and here it is. The date o

CM45 - From Around Here by Tim Pratt (pt 3)

Sep 13th, 2011

Read by Graeme DunlopClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesThis is part three. Thanks to Tim Pratt for selling us the rights to produce this fabulous long story for Cast Macabre.Thanks to Graeme for narrating, producing, and guest hosting

CM44 - From Around Here by Tim Pratt (pt 2)

Sep 4th, 2011

Read by Graeme DunlopClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesThis is part two. Listen to part one here. Part three will be episode 45. Thanks to Tim Pratt for selling us the rights to produce this fabulous long story for Cast Macabre.Thanks

CM43 - From Around Here by Tim Pratt (pt 1)

Aug 29th, 2011

Read by Graeme DunlopClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesThanks to Tim Pratt for selling us the rights to produce this fabulous long story for Cast Macabre.Thanks to Graeme for narrating, producing, and guest hosting this week's episode

CM42 -Big Inches by Ralph Robert Moore

Jul 8th, 2011

Read by Alasdair StuartClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesVisit Ralph Robert Moore's website. There really is a lot of good stuff there.Also, many thanks to Alasdair and the guys at Pseudopod towers for showing me the way out of their

41 Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Edward Morris

Jul 4th, 2011

Read by Barry J. NorthernClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesFor Neil Gaiman and Mike CarlosEdward Morris is a 2005 British Science Fiction Association Award nominee, also nominated for the 2009 Rhysling Award. To date, he has sold 74 s

CM40 - Blue and Gray & Black and Green by Alethea Kontis

Jun 3rd, 2011

Read by Barry J. NorthernClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesFind out more about Alethea Kontis and her work at http://aletheakontis.comBlue and Gray & Black and Green was first published in the Legends of the Mountain State 4 anthology

Sog9 : The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

May 13th, 2011

Read by Barry J. NorthernClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesMusic provided by Mevio at Music AlleySong for Lost Things by In the Hands

CM39 - Going West by Elizabeth Creith

May 2nd, 2011

Read by the authourClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesThis week's story is written and read by Elizabeth Creith.Music provided by Mevio at Music AlleyBackground music, The Green In The Ash pt I by ReflectivClosing song, Chameleon by Pi

CM38 - All in the Family by Sheldon Higdon

Apr 17th, 2011

Read by R. E. ChamblissClick to play or download the MP3.Show Notes“Have you ever heard of the Turner Beast?” My grandpa asked while sitting in his wooden rocker by the fireplace. Jane shook her head from side to side as I took a sip of Moxie.

CM37 - The Sparrow by Patrick Hurley

Apr 7th, 2011

Read by Graeme DunlopClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesAnother great horror short story, this week, from Patrick Hurley.This week's story contains strong profanity and explicit violence.In late spring of 1794, villagers along the Gold

CM36 - The Night Stalker by Raymond Gates

Mar 25th, 2011

Read by Barry J. NorthernClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesClick here to visit Raymond Gates' websiteRenee Chambliss blogs about her experiences narrating for Cast Macabre.Read Unblinking's comments on the High Priest here.Click here

Sof8 Two in the Morning by Kella Hanna-Wayne

Mar 18th, 2011

Read by Barry J. NorthernClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesKella Hanna-Wayne is a new poet from Eugene, Oregon.Music provided by Mevio at Music AlleyNightfall by Buskalaska

CM35 - The High Priest by C Deskin Rink

Mar 17th, 2011

Read by R. E. ChamblissClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesSign up for more news and content.Find out more about Ankor Sabat.Narrated by R. E. Chambliss. Voices by Abigail Hilton, Bob Eccles, and a mystery guest!Incidental Fusion provid

CM34 - The Path That Does Not Stray by Christopher Ryan

Mar 4th, 2011

Read by Graeme DunlopClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesSign up for our new horror community.Find out more about Christopher Ryan at his blog, PrehistoryRanch.com.The text of this week's story is published online at Pulp Metal Magazine

CM33 - I Wait by Larry C. Kerr

Feb 25th, 2011

Read by Barry J. NorthernClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesThis week's authour is Larry C. Kerr, and you can find out all about him and his works at his rather good website, www.larrykerrauthor.comMusic provided by Mevio at Music Alle

CM32 Beneath the Red City by Matthew Bey

Feb 12th, 2011

Read by Norm ShermanClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesZombie LapdanceSpace SquidRead Matt's first published story at Revolution SF hereThe DrabblecastMusic provided by Mevio at Music Alleyspace filmscore Guardian Mind MixCaissa 1 - sa

CM Sof7 An Antiquary's Ghost Story by Augustus Jessopp

Feb 4th, 2011

Read by Barry J. NorthernClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesThis is our first classic stab of fear.Read the story here, and find out more about Augustus Jessopp.Music provided by Mevio at Music AlleyArise--for chamber ensemble--2nd mov

CM31 - Ashputtle by Peter Straub

Jan 28th, 2011

Read by Christiana EllisClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesVisit Peter Straub's website at PeterStraub.netAshputtle has appeared in the anthology BLACK THORN, WHITE ROSE in 1994 edited by Ellen Datlow & Terry Windling, in the Peter Str

CM30 - While Gabriel Slept by Matt Moore

Jan 23rd, 2011

Read by Marshal LathamClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesFind out more about Marshal Latham over at Swamp Stories, Julie Hoverson at 19 Nocturne Boulevard, and Pamila Payne at Bella Vista.Barry also talks about his story Dark Secrets,

CM29 - A Tale of Cain by Drew Arrants

Jan 14th, 2011

Read by Robert C. EcclesClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesIt's a shorty but a goody this week from Drew Arrants, whose short stories have been published in various U.K. and American print magazines, anthologies, and online venues, inc

CM28 - A Kristine Ong Muslim Collection

Jan 7th, 2011

Read by Barry J. NorthernClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesKristine authored the full-length poetry collection, A Roomful of Machines (Searle Publishing, 2010). Her work has appeared in over four hundred publications including Aberran

CM27 - Metastasis by Nathaniel Lee

Dec 18th, 2010

Read by Barry J. NorthernClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesNathaniel's work has appeared recently in PodCastle episode 132, where his story, "Fetch", won first prize in their Flash Fiction Contest Extravaganza, and he has had featured

CM Sof6 Recipes by Lavie Tidhar

Dec 8th, 2010

Read by Graeme DunlopClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesDuring World War II, 1939 to 1945, following a programme of systematic state-sponsored extermination by Nazi Germany, two-thirds of the population of nine million Jews who had res

CM26 - The Gravedigger by Stephen Owen

Nov 25th, 2010

Read by Barry J. NorthernClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesWarning: This week's story is especially explicit.Stephen lives and works as a sign maker in the UK. His interest in writing stories began in the late nineties when he started

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