Spirit Talk Show blends personal stories, original fiction, and AI-enhanced tales with immersive sound design and voice actors. Each episode features spontaneous cold readings that explore the eerie, hilarious, and heartfelt. From dynamic radio plays to real conversations, we celebrate storytelling in all its forms—amplifying voices and sparking imagination. Discover why thousands are tuning in. Spirit Talk Show: Because every voice holds a universe. Now, go make a story worth telling. more

The diverse human storytelling of Narratively.com, spoken out loud. www.narratively.com

A podcast for story lovers, Storybeast explores how we weave tales and why we love them. Co-hosts Ghabiba Weston and C. Shack chat with each other and legendary guests about different elements of various books, tv shows, plays, and other modalities to explore this fundamental aspect of humanity. Come for the story, stay for the snacks. more

This podcast explores writing, storytelling, and creativity with unfiltered humor and honest conversations. Join hosts and guests from all genres as they share insights, embarrassing moments, and pop culture tangents. Perfect for writers, readers, and anyone who loves stories. New episodes Fridays on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. more

This podcast narrates to you short stories, poems and letters from a collective of authors. It is a simple cup of tea in hand, or a long drive kind of moment, to truly immerse yourself in a tale or two. For the love of a good story! more

From the creator of the popular Litreading podcast comes a new collection of original short fiction. New Tales Told features carefully crafted stories new short stories that echo the spirit of classic literature while venturing across time and place—from the distant past to imagined futures. Surprising, thoughtful, sometimes unsettling, these stories explore the enduring power of narrative in a world that keeps changing. The storyteller of old just a tap away. New Tales Told the classic short story, reimagined for today. When you're done listening, if you enjoyed the story, I'd be grateful for a five-star rating. If you didn't… maybe just forget you listened. New Tales Told is part of Short Storyverses ( shortstoryverses.com ), a growing collection of podcasts devoted to exceptional storytelling. Explore Litreading —our original classic short story podcast featuring a variety of timeless tales; Season's Readings to brighten your holidays any time of year; FRIGHTLY! for tales of terror; and Readastorus for for younger listeners. Search for all of these titles wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

GREAT STORIES about GREAT STORYTELLERS shares insights into storytellers whose names you no doubt recognize—names like Edgar Allen Poe, Steven Spielberg John Grisham and Walt Disney—but reveals the backstories you probably never heard about them. The podcast features different kinds of storytellers—authors, directors, playwrights and even a poet or two. In short 10-15 minutes episodes, this fun and sometimes funny podcast features anecdotes and tidbits about storytellers, with each episode spotlighting a modern storyteller like Tom Clancy or a classical name like Charles Dickens, but in a very different light. more

What Had Happened Was is a storytelling podcast that blurs the line between fact and fiction—where unforgettable characters, chaotic moments, and emotional twists unfold in stories that might be true… or might just feel that way.Told with humor, heart, and a touch of shade, each episode delivers a fresh, narrative-driven experience that pulls from love, loss, friendship, family, identity, and the beautiful mess of being human. Whether it's funny, moving, triggering, or just plain wild—you're in the right place.Perfect for fans of fictional podcasts, audio dramas, queer or straight stories, and anyone who loves a good 'you had to be there' moment. more

A story show for readers. There's curiously good literature all around us—being written as we speak. Here on A Curiously Good Podcast, we fold you into the Kingdom conversation: by crafting great stories for you to listen to, by analyzing what goes into a good story, and by breaking down the great and the terrible stories lurking among us. more

Join us for a soothing journey into dreamland with 'Sleep Stories for Adults,' the podcast that helps you unwind, relax, and drift into a peaceful slumber. Each episode features enchanting tales and calming narrations designed to ease your mind and guide you into a restful night's sleep. Experience the magic of bedtime stories crafted specifically for grown-ups, and wake up refreshed and rejuvenated. Sweet dreams await on 'Sleep Stories for Adults. more

Folktales by Firelight delivers local folktales, fables, legends, proverbs, and historical stories and biographies from across the heartland and the diaspora. Each episode blends immersive narration with ambient sound to honor African oral tradition, ancestral wisdom, and cultural storytelling. Perfect for fans of ancient stories, bedtime folktales, history, audio dramas, and family-friendly podcasts.🎧 Find more and support the show: https://folktalesbyfirelight.substack.com/ more

StorySALOON Podcast is your listen-anytime creative fix. Contemporary short stories, written by award-winning and emerging writers. Narrated on stage by Australia's most talented actors, at The Vanguard in Sydney. Recorded live for podcast. Plus a monthly in-conversation, 'In the Saloon with...' an author and actor. Hosted by Jane Messer. www.storysaloon.com.au more

A cozy brainy podcast exploring story, science and sound. Let's steep a cup of tea and get curious ... a little neuroscience, linguistics, anatomy, somatic psychology, mindfulness ... and let's steep them all together to create something warm to sip. ☕️ Hosted by a voice actor whose backstory winds through somatic facilitation and public librarianship. Still to come this season: Page to Ecosystem • The End Find all the Book Nook titles at Bookshop and find extra snippets and stories on Instagram . more

As homage to the little children on their grandparents' laps and to the books on all the undisturbed shelves of musty libraries, I try to revive the ancient art of storytelling. more