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“Beyond the Wall of Sleep,” by HP Lovecraft and Spicy Wings for Livestream for the Cure!

Get ready for Livestream for the Cure 7 by reliving last year’s segment – don’t forget to tune in this Saturday, May 20th at 9pm Eastern for more stories and more suffering with hotter sauces!

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“The Yellow Sign,” by Robert W. Chambers

Today, we revisit the short story collection “The King in Yellow,” in which Robert W. Chambers tells us about a cursed play that drives its readers mad. Enjoy some weird fiction! 0:00 – The news, Podchaser review 1:00 – Intro to this week’s…

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“Miminashi Hoichi”/”Hoichi the Earless”, by Lafcadio Hearn/Koizumi Yakumo

This week hear a wonderful Japanese folk tale suggested by my top tier Patron Matthew, with a special introduction by the same. This is a great story that you won’t want to miss!  0:00 – Kicking things off – I sound terrible today 1:26 –…

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Hernando Tellez are Featured for the First Time

Today on the show, catch two stories from authors that are being featured for the first time! Hernando Tellez and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow make their first appearance on Ink and Ash this week with “Just Lather, That’s All” and “The Notary of…

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“Markheim,” by Robert Louis Stevenson

This week I’ve got a morality tale for you – a bit of a departure from some of the things we usually do around here, but a classic nonetheless. Enjoy! 0:00 – The news, New Patron!, Review 1:36 – Intro to this week’s story 5:11 –…

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“The Kit-Bag,” by Algernon Blackwood

This week is a bit of a departure – technical issues are causing a delay in the regular schedule, but we’ve got a fresh story here that’s been a Patreon exclusive until now! This one is a suitably creepy Christmas ghost story by a master of the genre….

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“The Horla,” by Guy de Maupassant

This week we present Guy de Maupassant’s influential tale of a man who discovers a malevolent presence. What does it want from him? How can he be rid of it? Listen to find out! 0:00 – Intro to the show 0:40 – Intro to this week’s story 4:15…

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“Naboth’s Vineyard,” by E.F. Benson

This week we’ll hear from first-time author E.F. Benson, with a tale of greed, wrath, and the consequences thereof…don’t miss “Naboth’s Vineyard!” 0:00 – What’s new? 0:55 – Intro to E.F. Benson and “Naboth’s Vineyard” 4:34 –…

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“The Witness for the Prosecution,” by Agatha Christie

This week hear the story of a man accused of murder most foul. Is he innocent or guilty? Only two people know for sure. Find out here!   0:00 – Starting the show! 0:52 – Intro to this week’s story 5:29 – “The Witness for the…

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“Empire of the Necromancers,” by Clark Ashton Smith

Today we venture into weird fiction, with a tale by master of the genre, Clark Ashton Smith. We’ll follow a couple of sorcerers on their path to a life of leisure. But as they use the dark arts to get what they want, how long can they sustain their…

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