Literature Podcasts

Librivox: Bed Time Stories for Aidan Christopher by Various show

Librivox: Bed Time Stories for Aidan Christopher by VariousJoin Now to Follow

Bed time Stories for Aidan Christopher is a collection of: Favorite stories submitted and read by the Volunteers at Librivox.org. This project has been undertaken to celebrate the October 2007 arrival into the world of: Aidan Christopher ! (Description written by: Robert Scott)

By LibriVox

Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internet show

Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetJoin Now to Follow

Each week on “Kowabana: ‘True’ Japanese scary stories from around the internet,” horror author and translator Tara A. Devlin presents a selection of Japanese horror, creepypastas and urban legends translated from the deepest, darkest parts of the web. Creepy ghosts and vengeful onryo, cursed technology and haunted shrines. Discover horror like only Japan knows how to deliver. Brand new and exclusive stories translated each week. Find out more at http://www.kowabana.net/

By Tara A. Devlin

NonCanonical Comic Podcast show

NonCanonical Comic PodcastJoin Now to Follow

NonCanonical is a weekly Podcast talkshow discussing comics, the latest news, issues, trades, creators and industry from the world of comic books and popular culture. - NonCanonical - Produced by TroubleShotProductions : http://www.troubleshotproductions.com

By TroubleShotProductions

The Writer's Almanac show

The Writer's AlmanacJoin Now to Follow

<p>The Writer's Almanac is a daily podcast of poetry and historical interest pieces, usually of literary significance, hosted by Garrison Keillor.</p>

By Garrison Keillor

Sonitotum – Matthew Wayne Selznick show

Sonitotum – Matthew Wayne SelznickJoin Now to Follow

Author | Creator | Consultant

By Matthew Wayne Selznick

Librivox: Book of Hallowe'en, The by Kelley, Ruth Edna show

Librivox: Book of Hallowe'en, The by Kelley, Ruth EdnaJoin Now to Follow

This book is intended to give the reader an account of the origin and history of Hallowe'en, how it absorbed some customs belonging to other days in the year,—such as May Day, Midsummer, and Christmas. The context is illustrated by selections from ancient and modern poetry and prose, related to Hallowe'en ideas. (Summary by Ruth Kelley, from the Preface).

By LibriVox

Radio Free Dystopia show

Radio Free DystopiaJoin Now to Follow

A podcast about what we learn when facts and dystopian fiction start to look the same. Join dystopian novelist Toby Ball, journalist Meg Heckman and assorted guests as they talk about authoritarianism, free speech, environmental decay and what it means to commit acts of resistance. Also: Power, privilege, freedom and – perhaps most importantly of all – hope.

By Radio Free Dystopia

Hurry Up and Read show

Hurry Up and ReadJoin Now to Follow

Welcome to Hurry Up and Read, the podcast in which we read and discuss classic Christian literature. You can listen in every weekday with your host, Jason Balmet, as we read through classic works from the minds of influential Christian writers throughout the centuries.

By Jason Balmet

Librivox: Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Mackay, Charles show

Librivox: Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Mackay, CharlesJoin Now to Follow

The book chronicles and vilifies its targets in three parts: &quot;National Delusions&quot;, &quot;Peculiar Follies&quot;, and &quot;Philosophical Delusions&quot;. The subjects of Mackay's debunking include alchemy, beards (influence of politics and religion on), witch-hunts, crusades and duels. Present day writers on economics, such as Andrew Tobias, laud the three chapters on economic bubbles. (summary from wikipedia)

By LibriVox