audio by artist well told tales

Written and spoken by Andrew Culver, music by Josh Charney.  read more »

Written and spoken by Andrew Culver, music by Josh Charney.  read more »

Written by Lavie Tidhar, read by Christina Colligan.

A shadowy band of criminals implement their own brand of population control.  read more »

Written and spoken by Andrew Culver, music by Josh Charney.  read more »

Written and spoken by Andrew Culver, music by Josh Charney.  read more »

Written by William Meikle, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

A young girl with an interest in astronomy gets — and gives — one hell of a sunburn.  read more »

Written and spoken by Andrew Culver, music by Josh Charney.  read more »

Written by Kris Ashton, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

A man who has "gone bush" in a remote part of Australia receives some unwanted alien "improvements."

Written by Fred Ollinger, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

A concerned mother uses an experimental sentience formula on her daughter’s beloved — and endangered — pet goat.  read more »

Written by Derek Rutherford, read by Eve Berkson.

In the future, love hurts … but an amorous young couple will take enormous risks to become intimate.  read more »

Written by Edward McDermott, read by Brandon Carpenter.

A private detective tries to protect a man threatened by a seemingly omniscient stalker.  read more »

Written and produced by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan.) Starring Norm Sherman, Steve Anderson,  read more »

Written and produced by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan.) Starring Norm Sherman, Steve Anderson,  read more »

Written by Abby Goldsmith, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

The hidden, neglected son of a mind-reading murderer dreams of escape and a new life.

Explicit violence.

Written by Diana Kemp-Jones, read by Sonia Perozzi.

A horde of hungry insects terrorize a young, stranded couple.

Explicit: gore, violence.  read more »

Written and produced by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan.) Starring Norm Sherman, Steve Anderson,  read more »

Written by Doug Murano, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

An ice-fishing trip goes horribly awry for a pair of college buddies.

Explicit: Language

Written by Bosley Gravel, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

A funeral home beautician — who is haunted by her overbearing, long-dead mother — is obsessed with love, sex and  death.

Written by Theodore Carter, read by Steve Anderson.

If you subscribe to the Well Told Tales podcast, it's a good bet that you love zombies. But the guy in this story is taking that concept to an entirely new level.  read more »

Written by Dennis Yates, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

Years following a tragic disappearance, a mysterious letter summons two men back to Mexico.  read more »

Written by Steven J. Dines, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

The ghost of a jealous, murdered husband seeks revenge against his faithless spouse.

Explicit: Language

Written by Patrick Hurley, read by Andy Catt.

A man faces an existential crisis which takes the form of a personal parliamentary election.

Written and produced by Kevin Colligan (as Finn Colgan.)  read more »

Written by Michael Huie, read by Eleiece Krawiec.

A 1960’s era Soviet spy attempts to save the first female cosmonaut from a humiliating KGB plot.

Written by Eric Sandler, read by Bryan A. Robinson.

A barfly tries to protect a marked girl from a beautiful but deadly assassin.

Written by Kris Ashton, read by John Wooley.

A road trip turns terrifying after a couple drives over an ill-placed pothole.

A new site deserves a new audio promo -- so I whipped one up today.

I invite anyone in the podcasting community to play it on their show (and let me know so we can return the favor.)

The site is only a few days old, but I'm excited about all our new members.  Welcome aboard!

Written by Aaron Polson, read by Glen Hallstrom.

A newspaper photographer becomes an eyewitness to madness. Editor's note: The mp3 file has been updated (the previous upload was missing my outro.)  read more »

Written by Phil Beloin, Jr., read by Andy Catt and Sherry Wine.

A hard-drinking hep cat falls for a sexy gal he met in a jazz club.  But things turn weird -- real weird -- after she brings him home for the night.  read more »

Written by Hilary Davidson, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

A man prepares the perfect anniversary for his beloved -- complete with lobster, flowers and a bauble from Tiffany's.  With this Mr. Right, what could possibly go wrong?  read more »

Written by Lilah Wild, read by Sonia Perozzi.

Small-town misfit Trisha Bell comes back from the dead to battle narrow-minded locals and reunite with her undead greaser boyfriend and living best friend.  read more »

Written by Robert Leslie Bellem, read by John Wooley.

Legendary pulp-fiction detective Dan Turner tangles with a deadly dame in this classic story written by Robert Leslie Bellem, and read by John Wooley.

For more on Bellem, check out:  read more »

Written by Jonathan C. Gillespie, read by Eleiece Krawiec. 

 The Earth's most specialized soldiers battle an alien enemy that has corrupted her oceans. 

Promos:  read more »

Written by Frank Byrns, read by Bryan A. Robinson and Claire Emerson.

A woman on the prowl for a superhero seems to get a bum steer ... and gets the ride of her life.   read more »

Written and read by Joseph P. Griffith.

A travel writer gets spooked by a London museum's dungeon exhibit.

Written by George Wilhite, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

A wiseguy gets a new suit that's a perfect fit for him ... but not in a good way.  read more »

Written by Daniel W. Powell, read by Bryan A. Robinson.

A college professor shares the grisly secret behind his academic success.

Written by Randee Dawn, read by Uke Jackson.

A man awakes to find himself trapped, in the dark and unable to move.

Explicit: Language

Written by Bosley Gravel, read by J.B. Goodspeed.

An ornery, profane old man refuses to die -- much to the chagrin of the beleagured son-in-law.  read more »

Written by C.G. Bauer, read by Glen Hallstrom.

A loud-mouthed mobster is plagued by "morons" in this short story by C.G. Bauer and read by Glen Hallstrom.  read more »