The time just before sunrise is often eerier than midnight. Episode 46 of the tiny frights podcast features the poem “4:56 AM” by Julie Allyn Johnson, from the Halloween 2023 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Some gifts just keep on taking. Episode 45 of the tiny frights podcast features the poem “Gift” by Suzanna Fitzpatrick, from the Halloween 2023 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Where’s the line between scary and horrific? Episode 44 of the tiny frights podcast features the poem “Scary Fun” by Sarah Das Gupta, from the Walpurgis 2024 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Larry Talbot’s brother Barry was VP of M&A. Episode 43 of the tiny frights podcast features the poem “Cursed” by Ian Erinson, scheduled to appear in the Halloween 2024 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Secrets have a price. Some take longer to pay off than others. Episode 42 of the tiny frights podcast features the story “There are no mosques in Abu Hashara” by Bitter Karella, from the Walpurgis 2024 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Nature’s bounty satisfies—sometimes. Episode 41 of the tiny frights podcast features the story “The Grove” by Teresa Beeding, from the Walpurgis 2024 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Conflict, competition, anxiety… this is why I don’t watch sports! Episode 40 of the tiny frights podcast features the poem “Five of Wands” by Robert Beveridge, from the Halloween 2023 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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What will you find at journey’s end, and what will find you? Episode 39 of the tiny frights podcast features the poem “Wolf, Running” by Ida Bettis Fogle, from the Walpurgis 2024 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Some regrets remain evergreen. Episode 38 of the tiny frights podcast features the poem “As a Child in Scarecrow Downs” by John Grey, from the Walpurgis 2024 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Happy Beltane, and may your garden flourish! Episode 37 of the tiny frights podcast features the story “A Grim Harvest” by Melissa Pleckham, from the just-published Walpurgis 2024 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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It might be safest to think inside the box—depending on what’s in there! This week’s episode of the tiny frights podcast, featuring the poem “Wild Things Must Be Boxed and Labeled” by Nolcha Fox, is from the Halloween 2022 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Let’s have a little lie-down, shall we? This week’s episode of the tiny frights podcast, featuring the poem “The House of Disappearances” by Jennifer Ruth Jackson, is from the Halloween 2023 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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We are all ruined, unless we are especially unlucky. This week’s episode of the tiny frights podcast, featuring the poem “Ruined” by Corrine Walsh, is from the Halloween 2023 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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What a delightful omen of doom we’re having! This week’s episode of the tiny frights podcast, featuring the poem “Let it Freeze” by Phyllis Becker, is from the upcoming Walpurgis 2024 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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We all want what’s best for our children—don’t we? This week’s episode of the tiny frights podcast, featuring the story “A Good Mother” by C. O. Davidson, is from the Halloween 2022 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Do you think of Franz Kafka as a horror writer? Episode 31 of the tiny frights podcast, featuring the poem “My Kafka” by Elizabeth Suggs, is available now.

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When you look into the dark, what do you hope to see? This week’s episode of the tiny frights podcast, featuring the story “Only Shadows” by Auzzie Jay, is from the Walpurgis 2022 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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On this Valentine’s Day episode of the tiny frights podcast, poet Nolcha Fox invites us to wear “Something Dark.” This week’s episode is from the Walpurgis 2022 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Is there anything more joyous and carefree than a nursery rhyme? Episode 28 of the tiny frights podcast, featuring the poem “Interesting Times” by Eve Ott, is from the Halloween 2023 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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Sometimes there’s a good reason for staying quiet. Episode 27 of the tiny frights podcast, featuring the poem “The Reason” by R.A. Pauli, is from the Walpurgis 2022 issue of tiny frights. Read by Anne Calvert.

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