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Meet Jason, a seven-year-old kid who loves reading and playing with his dogs. When a jaguar enters the library after the Page Flipper meeting and s...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 21:23
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A game I used to play as a kid. In the dark. With Mario (not his real name).

  • Added: Mar 27, 2022
  • Length: 09:10
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Way back in the days before the end of The Big Sick, students everywhere were forced to stare at computer screens featuring live video feeds of the...

  • Added: May 05, 2021
  • Length: 35:40
Caption: Ellie the Dog, Credit: Julie Lindahl
Ellie the nine-year-old collie-retriever set out on an unexpected journey across Europe's borders from her home in Sweden to the South of France.

  • Added: Aug 30, 2020
  • Length: 05:02
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Rob MacClanahan reads chapters 3 & 4 of H G Well's 1895 classic, "The Time Machine"

  • Added: Sep 21, 2018
  • Length: 01:25:52
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Baseball and philosophy collide in this sound rich and well-spoken lie ...

  • Added: Sep 16, 2017
  • Length: 07:27
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That was the Year of the Whist - or, as some folks called it, the Great Dream Shortage ...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2015
  • Length: 02:58
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The Adventure of the Speckled Band from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle part one, directed by Jason Merrin, composed by...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2015
  • Length: 28:44
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A baseball epiphany shared in sound rich audio … listen … (3:34) …

  • Added: Aug 01, 2015
  • Length: 03:27
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Life in the Age of Leisure

Bought by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, KALW, XRAY.fm, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 15, 2015
  • Length: 12:41
  • Purchases: 4
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Tom Strekal reads the Ambrose Bierce short story, A Wireless Message – a mix of words, sounds and music.

  • Added: Jul 04, 2013
  • Length: 06:14
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Foie Gras was written by Judith Edelman, read by Jill Marlene, produced by Brian Bahouth, and first appeared in the literary magazine Alimentum. I...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2013
  • Length: 04:38
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A trendy catering idea lurches off the ground in this thoughtfully contemporary short story first published in the literary magazine 971 Menu. Wri...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 13:06
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The Dogs of Delhi first appeared in the literary magazine QLRS (Quarterly Literary Review Singapore). Kulpreet Yadav wrote this authentic street l...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2012
  • Length: 06:34
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The Scent of My Dreams was written by Holly Day and first appeared in the literary magazine Infective Ink. Music from downtempo artists 9 Lazy 9 e...

  • Added: Nov 25, 2012
  • Length: 03:45
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The short story Chromosome T was written by Amy Scharmann and first appeared in the literary magazine Tin House. Jill Marlene is your reader, and ...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2012
  • Length: 04:24
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Interpolation was first published in the Samizdat Literary Journal. Brian Bahouth wrote, read and produced this short short story about the human ...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2012
  • Length: 07:30
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Lycanthrope was written by Kenneth Bernard and first appeared in the November 1972 issue of Harper’s Magazine. The story was read by Tom Strekal a...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2012
  • Length: 06:36
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MAU 2 features four short short stories your spoken word listeners will not forget. Along with the very best contemporary flash fiction we feature...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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Our Summer 2012 Radio Hour features eight short short stories your spoken word listeners will not forget. Along with the very best contemporary fl...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
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Shoulder Season was written by Tara Deal and first appeared in Literary Bohemian. The story set near a Buddhist temple in Thailand was read by Jil...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:40
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Our Spring 2012 Edition features five short stories specially adapted to audio. Unique sound design illuminates the best contemporary short fictio...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
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The Icebox Radio Theater has been creating great stories about life in the Far-North since 2004. Award-winning, mind bending, spine chilling, laug...

Bought by KRUA and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota


  • Added: Jan 28, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Whether you're alive or undead, "Whose Game Is It??" is the audience pleasing game show for the whole family! This fast-paced comedic piece is fun...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2011
  • Length: 04:15
Caption: Fun PRX Xmas special!, Credit: Lorie Kellogg
An hour special of rare and classic Christmas themed cartoon audio and music, plus 12 modules, produced and hosted by Joe Bev, with Stan Freberg, D...

Bought by Raven Radio, Prairie Public, WEZU, KREV-LP, KRPS and more


  • Added: Nov 20, 2009
  • Length: 01:05:19
  • Purchases: 6