Short Stories With Madeline Honig
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Creator: Madeline Honig
Solo Multigenre Anthology Audio Book
Synopsis:
Welcome to "Short Stories with Madeline Honig," a podcast where host Madeline Honig delights listeners with captivating short stories. From heartwarming romance to thrilling suspense, there's something for everyone in "Short Stories with Madeline Honig." Tune in every week for a new story, and get lost in the magic of the written word.
Language: English
Format: Audio Book
Continuity: Anthology
Writing: Scripted
Voices: Solo
Genres: Multigenre
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Episodes:
From Porsche to Peeling Paint by Madeline Honig
Sun, 19 Nov 2023 18:25:34 GMT
Shannon has it all. She has a Porche, beautiful clothing, and a successful career. But Shannon has been avoiding going home for decades, but when her grandmother is hospitalized, Shannon has no choice but be reunited with her humble beginnings.
The Dangerous Cycle by Madeline Honig
Tue, 14 Nov 2023 23:15:27 GMT
When the narrator receives a call in the middle of the night by her best friend Gillian, she knows she needs to rescue her. But although the night is terrifying and dangerous, the narrator is disappointed to learn when everything appears to be erased by the next morning.
Michael's Birthday by Madeline Honig
Mon, 06 Nov 2023 20:37:19 GMT
It's Michael's birthday and he is "going to have a great day" but the universe has a different plan for him, throwing every possible wrench into his plans. This short story is about the power of positivity and how important it is to look at the bright side of life.
Silencing the Director By Madeline Honig
Tue, 31 Oct 2023 02:34:30 GMT
Julie Simmons is an accomplished actor and was thrilled to learn that she got a part playing in the new Marcus Tilder movie. But her excitement is shattered when she learned what a nightmare he is to work with. That is when Julie decides to take things into her own hands.
The Hidden Recipe for Eternal Life
Wed, 25 Oct 2023 12:41:47 GMT
Dalton has been searching for the recipe for eternal life. When he finds it, it is not what he expected it to be. But when he mysterously finds all the strange ingredients, he is ready to drink it up and live forever.
A fiction short story by Madeline Honig.
The Stick in Lilith's Hair By Madeline Honig
Thu, 19 Oct 2023 21:06:19 GMT
Lilith will never get her natural magical powers. Her sisters have all got theirs, but Lilith is still waiting. That is until she wakes up in a place she has never seen before.
The Bucket List Runner by Madeline Honig
Mon, 16 Oct 2023 16:38:30 GMT
When Lisa learns she is in remission from breast cancer, she develops a bucket list. It is through this bucket list she finds her love for running.
Thank You For That by Madeline Honig
Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:43:00 GMT
Cecilia and Margot's mother has died, leaving them to decide what to do with her house and the items inside. It is not until they realize that there is one item that they both want that they realize it is gone forever.
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The Deadly Swipe by Madeline Honig
Thu, 05 Oct 2023 19:58:49 GMT
While on a run on a sunny but not too hot day, Mariah comes face to face with a shooter. It is not until she gets a closer look that not only does she know the shooter, but she is the reason he is in this park with a gun.
The Yellow Legal Pad New Years Resolutions
Sat, 16 Sep 2023 21:07:39 GMT
Jessica has not lived a perfect life. She decided to use creating a list of New Years resolutions to improve her life. Through her setting these resolutions, we learn exactly how terrible of a person Jessica is.
Shadows of the Ouija by Madeline Honig
Tue, 12 Sep 2023 20:48:02 GMT
After Ridley finds a Ouija board in her grandmother's attic, she convinces her little sister to play with her to see if it is real. What they find on the other side is haunting and terrifying.
The Truth Comes Out by Madeline Honig
Wed, 06 Sep 2023 17:33:11 GMT
After a bad investment, Anne is being told the truth about the finances by her husband. Although the truth he tells her sounds bad, the real truth is much worse.
The Pink Cupcake Dress by Madeline Honig
Thu, 31 Aug 2023 01:18:58 GMT
All Adrian ever wanted was to have a dress created by the famed Pierre Mounteblac for her wedding. She leaves the country for the first time and describes what she is looking for while getting measured by the famed designer. But when the wedding dress arrives, two days before her wedding, it is not what she expected.
The Watcher on Cedarwood Road by Madeline Honig
Mon, 21 Aug 2023 20:50:30 GMT
Jamie thought she was starting a new chapter in her life by moving to the country on Cedarwood Road. But she could not help but feel like was she watched. One night, it felt to be too much and decided to do something about it.
Would You Like Champaign and Caviar by Madeline Honig
Tue, 01 Aug 2023 02:17:42 GMT
After a day of hunting, Mr. Goat is trying to decide what to do for his upcoming wedding anniversary, when the other men in his hunting club suggest a chilling gift.
Sun, 23 Jul 2023 19:43:50 GMT
Andy is ready to get out of the robbery business. The risk is too high and he is ready to live a better life. Except there is one problem, he doesn't know how else to get money. He decides that one last robbery will give him what he needs to leave the game... or will he be stuck in this cycle forever?
A Dish To Die For by Madeline Honig
Sun, 16 Jul 2023 23:04:46 GMT
At the esteemed restaurant, Chez Sophie, there is a new chef. She is tough as nails and if you don't watch out, you may find yourself with a hot pan to the face or a fork in the eye.
The Things We Pass To Our Children By Madeline Honig
Sun, 09 Jul 2023 22:26:49 GMT
When Cheryl's daughter come home crying after being teased at school, Cheryl decides it is time to help her daughter. What she doesn't realize is that this help will cause her daughter to struggle with managing this problem for the rest of her life.
The Neuroscientist and the Rockstar By Madeline Honig
Wed, 05 Jul 2023 18:11:36 GMT
Julian has discovered one of the most important new drugs in the world to reduce depression and anxiety. All for someone else to take the credit. Julian now needs to decide if this is the life he wants to live. Does he want to be the neuroscientist or the rock star.
Taking Advantage of Mary by Madeline Honig
Fri, 30 Jun 2023 01:02:43 GMT
Mary thought her life would be perfect moving forward. She could retire and spend her days traveling and entertaining friends, but she quickly learned that not only was this a pipe dream, that she would now need to live her life in fear of the world.
The Stick In Lilith's Hair by Madeline Honig
Sun, 25 Jun 2023 16:52:27 GMT
Lilith is disappointed that she had not yet received her natural ability powers no matter how hard she tries. Her sisters had received their powers when they were young and Lilith felt like she was never going to get them. That is until she wakes up next to a river.
The Truth Comes Out by Madeline Honig
Wed, 21 Jun 2023 04:07:29 GMT
Anne's husband has squandered their fortune and in this short story, he decides to tell Anne the truth. The whole truth. Or so she thinks. As the story continues the reader learns that there is more to the story than the narrator is saying. And in the end, it might kill him.
Getting A Proper Education By Madeline Honig
Wed, 07 Jun 2023 18:51:32 GMT
When Martha becomes desperate to marry off her daughter, Anna, to an European aristocrat, she goes at great lengths only to find that her hopes in making it in the societal world is brought to a bitter end.
When Cats Save Lives by Madeline Honig
Tue, 30 May 2023 00:44:35 GMT
Genevieve is coming home from a late night at work only to find her neighbor's cat wondering the streets. As a concerned neighbor she let's the cat into building, only to find she was being led to something much more horrifying.
Sarah's Solo Sightseeing by Madeline Honig
Sun, 21 May 2023 20:35:38 GMT
After losing her job due to layoffs, Sarah decides to take a solo trip to Italy. What she found there will solve her stresses and introduce her to a new life.
Nine Years With Liam by Madeline Honig
Sun, 14 May 2023 20:23:28 GMT
When Liam and Emma were together for nine years. When they split ways, Emma was upset but got over their breakup in due time. That is until she discovers that Liam is now engaged and only after a short amount of time.
Love Outweighs Genes by Madeline Honig
Sat, 13 May 2023 14:41:20 GMT
As her husband nears the end of his life, Marcy tells her husband a truth about their life only to be heard by their son. The truth attempts to change their family, but in the end love outweighs genes.
Sat, 06 May 2023 17:44:01 GMT
Samantha is working as a bartender to make ends meet while she is trying to write her novel. But her job is getting in the way of her career. Samantha has decided she has had enough of the party life and makes the tough decision to change her life.
The Safety of Mabel by Madeline Honig
Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:05:38 GMT
In this short story, Sarah and Dennis is expecting a baby. During the story, we learn more about their relationship and quickly learn that their relationship is anything but loving and this child may be born into a dangerous situation.
Nine Years With Liam by Madeline Honig
Sat, 22 Apr 2023 20:47:20 GMT
A woman is looking through a box of old photos of her and her ex-boyfriend Liam. The photos bring back memories of their nine years together, including trips to various places and special moments they shared. Emma is saddened by the fact that they never got engaged, despite being together for such a long time. Later, Emma discovers on Instagram that Liam has proposed to a woman and Emma becomes curious about her. She looks at the woman's Instagram profile and sees that Liam has been with her for a fraction of the time she was with Liam. Emma is devastated but continues to look at the photos, hoping to numb the pain with red wine.
Cheese and Honey by Madeline Honig
Wed, 19 Apr 2023 04:16:43 GMT
In this short story, Molly Mouse has been eyeing the cheese at the Smith house all winter. She was happy when she was able to wake Bruce Bear who can scare the family away, providing all the cheese and all the honey that Molly Mouse and Bruce Bear could possibly want.
Decisions and Consequences by Madeline Honig
Sun, 09 Apr 2023 17:09:36 GMT
Lila confides in Michelle about a secret she knows. Michelle decides to flip a coin to decide whether to tell someone about it or not. Lila begs her not to, but Michelle decides to tell the woman on the other side of the bar.
The Pink Cupcake Dress by Madeline Honig
Fri, 07 Apr 2023 20:05:01 GMT
Adrian, a woman who has dreamed of fashion since childhood but was forced by her parents into another life. When she becomes engaged to her boyfriend, Alexander, she scrimps and saves to fly to Paris and have Pierre Mountblac, her favorite designer, create her custom wedding dress. At the atelier for her fitting, she describes the dress of her dreams. Adrian realized that her dream dress was not what she expected. Adrian is devastated and feels like she looks like a "child cupcake."
Citizen of the World By Madeline Honig
Sun, 19 Mar 2023 21:13:24 GMT
Discovering how to travel can be difficult. In this short story, after meeting a stranger in a Cafe in Athens, not only does the narrirator learn how to navigate Greece on a solo trip but she also learns the tips and tricks to become a citzen of the world.
Salt, Fried Potatoes, and a New Start in Life By Madeline Honig
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 19:13:35 GMT
Angela has been in foster care for almost her entire life. In her new home, she has decided it is time to take her own life into her own hands and leaves. It is not simple at first and then she comes across a paper bag that may change her life for the better.
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The Urgent Escape By Madeline Honig
Fri, 03 Mar 2023 21:50:06 GMT
Jay tells Vanessa to pack a bag, and they go on a road trip, where he informs her that her father has died. Jay confesses to killing her father prevent him from taking Vanessa away. Vanessa is shocked at first but brushes it off , and they plan their next move, deciding to stick together and run away from the law.
The Price of Beauty by Madeline Honig
Mon, 27 Feb 2023 22:38:55 GMT
Jenny started an Instagram profile, JenVogue, which quickly gained a large following, and led to endorsement deals with various companies. She made enough money to quit her job and become a full time Instagram model. However, after eight years, her followers have stopped growing, and existing followers have dropped. As a result, many of her endorsement deals have ended, and she is left with only a few. Jenny is worried about how she will pay for her extravagant life. In an effort to gain more followers, she continues to post heavily photoshopped pictures of herself, get an unhealthy amount of exercise, and lie to her friends about her plans all while not feeling content with her life.
Going on a Treasure Hunt by Madeline Honig
Mon, 20 Feb 2023 02:29:12 GMT
Angela and her young siblings, Johnny and Priscilla, are living in poverty with no parental supervision. Angela wakes up to a cold morning, and the fire has gone out and the food in the pantry is low. Angela then decides to do something fun with her siblings and announces a treasure hunt. The children imagine themselves as pirates and Angela draws a map, and the children set off on their treasure hunt. The story highlights the struggles of a poor family, where even milk is a luxury. Angela's responsible and caring nature is evident as she takes care of her siblings and tries to provide them with a sense of adventure despite their circumstances.
Marital Deterioration and the Aftermath By Madeline Honig
Sat, 11 Feb 2023 18:38:21 GMT
After being forced together during their son's wedding after a long time of being divorced, Justine and Geoff reflect on what went wrong in their marriage.
The Best of Both Worlds By Madeline Honig
Sat, 28 Jan 2023 21:12:33 GMT
Leo has a failing marriage with his wife, Charlotte. Leo has been secretly seeing other women behind Charlotte's back. He has a revolving door of women. But he is not bothered by the fact that Charlotte might find out about his extramarital affairs. He's content with having the best of both worlds, the sex life of a bachelor and the security blanket with Charlotte. However, when Charlotte eventually decides to act on his infidelities, he reflects on his marriage.
Eleven Years Too Long By Madeline Honig
Thu, 05 Jan 2023 01:04:05 GMT
A man has been wrongly imprisoned for eleven years, and has finally been released. While he waits to be released, he reflect on how they ended up in prison and the hardships they faced while incarcerated. He then leaves the prison and steps out into the outside world for the first time in over a decade, feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next.
Leaving Oaklahoma by Madeline Honig
Wed, 28 Dec 2022 23:43:24 GMT
A farmer named Jimmy and his wife Carol, face a series of setbacks on their farm. It begins with Jimmy's success growing wheat, which allows him to expand the farm and purchase new equipment. However, the market becomes over saturated with wheat, causing the price to drop dramatically. Jimmy is forced to stop planting wheat and consider switching to a different crop, but the drought makes it impossible for anything to grow.
This is Why People Elope by Madeline Honig
Sun, 18 Dec 2022 01:11:03 GMT
This short story by Madeline Honig is about a couple, Paige and Matt, who are planning their wedding with the help of a famous wedding planner, Antonio. Paige is hesitant about the extravagance of the wedding, which is being heavily influenced by both her mother and Matt's parents, all of whom are wealthy and competitive with each other. The couple had previously considered eloping, but feel pressure to have a grand celebration. Antonio presents his ideas for the wedding, including an archway, white petals, doves, white cats, and possibly even a white tiger. Paige and Matt are left feeling overwhelmed and unsure if they really want this lavish wedding or if they should elope as they originally desired.
Finding A Fun Girlfriend By Madeline Honig
Mon, 12 Dec 2022 01:24:33 GMT
In this short story, Billy and Allison meet at a rock show and spend the night together. The next day, they go to a sports bar to watch a football game. They chat and smoke cigarettes outside during a commercial break. Billy tells her about his life but she can't seem to open up. The story starts with a potential romantic relationship between the two characters, but ends poorly for both parties.