Episode 57 - "The Scarlet Plague" Part 2 - by Jack London

  • Episode 57: (06/14/2020)

    • Part 2 of a 6-part series

      1. “The Scarlet Plague” by Jack London

        • Originally published in 1912 this story bears an eerie resemblance to recent times.

        • It is written 60 years in our future in a post-apocalyptic world and discusses a plague that nearly wiped out human civilization in 2013.

        • To follow along with the text, click HERE

        • Go back to episode 56 to hear part 1 of this story

      2. Thanks for listening everyone. Stay tuned for part three coming soon!

      3. Stay home, listen to cool independent podcasts like this one, and Hidden Oaks and have a good night!

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Episode 56 - "The Scarlet Plague" Part 1 - by Jack London

Episode 56 features Part 1 of a retelling of the story "The Scarlet Plague" by Jack London. This is the first part in a six part series. The Scarlet Plague was originally published in 1912 and tells of a post-apocalyptic world whose population was nearly wiped out by a plague in the year 2013. The parallels between the story and modern day are fascinating to think about as you you listen, or read along. Thanks for listening everyone. Enjoy!

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Episode 55 - "Hidden Oaks" Special Preview Part III

  • Episode 55: (04/29/2020)

    • “Hidden Oaks” podcast special preview part III

    • Round table discussion with the creative minds behind the project.

    • Hidden Oaks podcast is set to debut May 6th, 2020 (next Wednesday), check out the Hidden Oaks website HERE

    • For more about Patrick W. Marsh, click HERE

    • For more from Owen Swerkstrom, click HERE

    • For more about David Schwartz, click HERE and HERE.

    • Thanks for listening everyone, and don’t forget to follow up with Hidden Oaks next week on Wednesday, May 6th!

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Episode 54 - "Hidden Oaks" Sneak Preview Part II

  • Episode 53: (04/15/2020)

    • Special sneak preview of the new upcoming podcast Hidden Oaks written by Patrick W. Marsh, Owen Swerkstrom and Robert Daun, with original music by David Schwartz, and read by…me!

    • For more information about Patrick W. Marsh, check him out HERE

    • For more information about David Schwartz, check him and his music out HERE

    • For more information on how to find Owen Swerkstrom in person - listen to the credits of the show, I tell you how there.

    • For more information about me, contact me at bobsshortstoryhour@gmail.com

    • Stay tuned next week for another sneak peak into Hidden Oaks with a sit-down discussion with the creative minds behind the project - coming out Wednesday, April 29th!

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Episode 53 - Special Hidden Oaks Sneak Preview!

  • Episode 53: (04/15/2020)

    • Special sneak preview of the new upcoming podcast Hidden Oaks written by Patrick W. Marsh, Owen Swerkstrom and Robert Daun, with original music by David Schwartz, and read by…me!

    • For more information about Patrick W. Marsh, check him out HERE

    • For more information about David Schwartz, check him and his music out HERE

    • For more information on how to call Owen Swerkstrom directly - listen to the credits of the show, I tell you how there.

    • For more information about me, contact me at bobsshortstoryhour@gmail.com

    • Stay tuned next week for another sneak peak into Hidden Oaks coming out Wednesday, April 22nd!

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Episode 52

  • Episode 52: (03/09/2020)

    • “The White Wolf of the Hartz Mountains” by Captain Frederick Marryat

    • This story is an excerpt from the book “The Phantom Ship” by the same author, which can be purchased or downloaded as an ebook for free through the links below:

    • https://www.amazon.com/Phantom-Ship-Nonsuch-Classics/dp/1845882067

    • http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12954

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Episode 50!

  • Episode 50: (2/18/2020)

    • In celebration of our 50th episode, this is part 3 of our “Fear of Rats” Series!

    • Featuring “The Graveyard Rats” by Henry Kuttner

    • Stay tuned for more episodes coming up soon, as well as announcements regarding some other projects we’ve been working on!

    • Thanks for listening and supporting us for 50 episodes everyone! Have a good night!

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Episode 48

  • Episode 48: (1/26/2020)

    • In celebration of our upcoming 50th episode, this is our “Fear of Rats” Series, part 1/3

    • Featuring “Three Skeleton Key” by Georges Gustave Toudouze

    • Stay tuned next month as our “Fear of Rats” Series continues!

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Episode 46 - 4th Anniversary Episode

Episode 46: (12/26/2019)

  • It has been 4 years since the show started! I can’t thank you all enough for your continued support, for sharing what we do - getting classic and independent content out to new listeners, and for helping the project with your donations. Thank you all so much! It is such a joy to be able to continue to do this work.

  • "“The New Pass” by Amelia B. Edwards

  • “The Find” a Thomas Carnacki: The Ghost Finder story by William Hope Hodgson

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Episode 37 - Part 3 of the "Catching Up Series"

  • Episode 37 - Catching Up Series: Part 3: (5/9/2019)

    • Featured story: “The Spider" by Hanns Heinz Ewers

    • For a cheap copy of the story “The Spider” click HERE

    • For the Frank Braun trilogy (book one is “The Sorceror’s Apprentice) also written by Hanns Heinz Ewers, click HERE

    • Enjoy everyone! Thanks for listening! Remember - I’m always open to listener suggestions! Pop on over to the submissions tab to find out how to get a hold of me! Thanks again ~ Bob

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