Episodes

  • “The Diggerman’s God-Daughter”

    “The Diggerman’s God-Daughter”
    29 Oct 2026
    copyright 2026 by Thomas M. Burby What follows is a work of fiction, but like all good fiction, it is mostly real. I really did sneak out of a tent…
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    58 min
  • The Gods of the Mountains

    The Gods of the Mountains
    27 Jul 2026
    You are standing on a great height, overlooking a vast distance toward the far horizon. You are invigorated and somewhat relieved – it has been a long climb. The wind…
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    33 min
  • People From Another World: The Eddy Brothers

    People From Another World: The Eddy Brothers
    29 Jun 2026
    You’re sitting in a darkened room. In front of you on a small, makeshift raised stage sit three people all covered by a sheet except for their heads. The man…
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    58 min
  • Walter Franklin Prince and the Fire Spook

    Walter Franklin Prince and the Fire Spook
    6 Aug 2025
    The problem with ghost stories is that they, like ghosts themselves, are only barely there. They’re witnessed by one or two people. What is witnessed can take many forms: a…
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    1 hr and 5 min
  • People Who Aren’t Really There…

    People Who Aren’t Really There…
    5 Mar 2025
    “Yesterday upon the stair,I met a man who wasn’t there. He wasn’t there again today I wish, I wish he’d go away… When I came home last night at three…
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    27 min
  • The Last Tree in the Meadow -a Ghost Story

    The Last Tree in the Meadow -a Ghost Story
    10 Aug 2024
    NOTE: The following story contains description of a suicide and may not be suitable for younger listeners. Ghosts are old companions. They’ve been with us since the very beginning. Go…
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    18 min
  • The Light in the Barn

    The Light in the Barn
    19 Oct 2023
    I was ten years old when my grandfather died. He died in his sleep during the cold February night with his rosary in his hands. My cousin had to break…
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    27 min
  • The Minister’s Black Veil & Patience Boston

    The Minister’s Black Veil & Patience Boston
    4 Aug 2023
    It’s a warm July Sunday in 1745. You’re sitting in your pew at the First Church of York, Maine, waiting for the service to begin. It is a quiet time,…
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    40 min