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#9 - The Nightingale and The Rose
Episode 9
Here's a fairy tale by Oscar Wilde, The Nightingale and The Rose. It's a story about love and loss with a weird twist.
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7 years, 1 month ago
#8 - The Yellow Wallpaper - Part 2
Episode 8
Here's part 2 of The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. I read the first part in Episode 7. It's a little creepy... too much?
This one was…
7 years, 1 month ago
#7 - The Yellow Wallpaper - Part 1
Episode 7
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman was requested by a listener. I had never read it before, but it's great. Bucolic and a bit creepy. J…
7 years, 2 months ago
#6 - Goblin Market - Extended
Episode 6
This is the extended version of Goblin Market, a beautiful and bizarre poem by Christina Rossetti.
It's an hour long and has no introduction. There a…
7 years, 2 months ago
#6 - Goblin Market
Episode 6
Goblin Market is a beautiful, weird, long poem by Christina Rossetti. It has a strange history and was supposedly written for children... Really? Goo…
7 years, 2 months ago
#5 - The Tongue-Cut Sparrow - Extended
Episode 5
This is the extended version of the traditional Japanese fairy tale written by Yei Theodora Osaki. It's 45 minutes long and has no introduction and s…
7 years, 2 months ago
#5 - The Tongue-Cut Sparrow
Episode 5
This Japanese fairy tale by Yei Theodora Ozaki tells a story about kindness, with a few demons thrown in for good measure.
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7 years, 2 months ago
#4 - The Emperor's New Clothes - Extended
Episode 4
An extended length (31 minutes) episode with nature sounds and no introduction. I recorded some sounds from a different part of the creek for this lo…
7 years, 2 months ago
#4 - The Emperor's New Clothes
Episode 4
Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes has been a favorite story of mine since I was a child. It's over a hundred years old but still ve…
7 years, 2 months ago
#3 - Kvasir's Blood - Extended
Episode 3
If you like the sound of the creek in the background while I read or you'd like a longer audio file to put you to sleep, I've made an extended versio…
7 years, 2 months ago