The Weird Library

Hurry up and wait, they say. For a Brit and a Yank awaiting a train to return to base on the eve of one of history’s largest operations, waiting turns out to be longer than they could have imagined.

A special Veteran's Day episode, this story is: “Engulfed” by Chaz Mena, read by Anthony Pearce

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Welcome to THE WEIRD LIBRARY, a horror anthology podcast featuring modern voices in weird fiction.

Host aka librarian: Bridgette Brenmark

Narration: Anthony Pearce

Music: Bridgette Brenmark

Drum Cadence performed by: Mike Brenmark

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“Engulfed” is produced for The Weird Library with permission from the author.

Read more about Chaz Mena at www.chazmena.com

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Lost Vintage by Jeremiah Dylan Cook

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:38:58 -0300

A hiker encounters a mysterious woman in a graveyard and is forced to take refuge from a storm in a sinister Victorian mansion that has somehow appeared along the trail.

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Welcome to THE WEIRD LIBRARY, a horror anthology podcast featuring modern voices in weird fiction.

Host aka librarian, narration and music: Bridgette Brenmark

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“Lost vintage” originally appeared in Castle of Horror Anthology Volume 4: Women Running from Houses.

It is produced for The Weird Library with permission from the author.

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I Could Tell You So Much

Sun, 13 Oct 2024 10:13:01 -0300

All roads during an apocalypse take a certain sort of person towards the cursed town of Leeds, MA. This story is featured in a tribute anthology Hymns of Abomination: Secret Songs of Leeds celebrating the work of Matthew M. Bartlett.

This episode’s story is: “I Could Tell You So Much” by S.P. Miskowski

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Welcome to THE WEIRD LIBRARY, a horror anthology podcast featuring modern voices in weird fiction.

Host aka librarian: Bridgette Brenmark

Story narration by: Bridgette Brenmark

Music by: Bridgette Brenmark

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“I Could Tell You So Much” can be read in the anthology “Hymns of Abomination: Secret Songs of Leeds, “ available where books are sold.

It is produced for The Weird Library with permission from the author.

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Maybe the Stars by Samantha Henderson

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 23:34:53 -0300

The sea, a young girl, a ship, and a mysterious prisoner. All may not be as it seems.

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This episode’s story is: “Maybe the Stars” by Samantha Henderson

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Welcome to THE WEIRD LIBRARY, a horror anthology podcast featuring modern voices in weird fiction.

Host aka librarian: Bridgette Brenmark

Narration by: SherylHartman https://linktr.ee/theSherylHartman

Music by: Bridgette Brenmark

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“Maybe the Stars” can be read here on the Lovecraft eZine website: https://lovecraftzine.com/magazine/issues/2013-2/issue-22-february-2013/maybe-the-stars-by-samantha-henderson/

It is produced for this episode with permission from the Lovecraft eZine Press

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Black Shuck Tavern, by Emma J. Gibbon

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:40:53 -0400

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Working nights at a club, a young woman grapples with eerie deja vu whenever a massive black dog appears. Whispers of "Black Shuck" swirl around, fueled by her boss's conviction. Is it folklore, or something more tangible?

🔥 Welcome to THE WEIRD LIBRARY, featuring stories by some of today's most chilling voices in horror! And remember, if you can: Listen in the Dark.

💥 Story: Emma J. Gibbon

💥 Narration and music: Bridgette Brenmark

💥 Host: Mike Davis

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🏆 This story appears in the book DARK BLOOD COMES FROM THE FEET, by Emma J. Gibbon. It was one of NPR's best books of 2020!

📚 Read it here: https://www.amazon.com/Dark-Blood-Comes-Feet-Gibbon-ebook/dp/B08CHHWGLL/

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🎶 Check out more music and art by Bridgette Brenmark: https://www.bridgette-brenmark.com/about

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Mobility, by Laird Barron

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:36:37 -0400

Episode 2

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😱 Can you ever really escape your past? Bryan thought he had outrun the shadows. He fled the cult that defined his childhood. Years later, the scars remain... and so does a creeping fear.

🎧 Welcome to THE WEIRD LIBRARY, featuring stories by some of today's most chilling voices in horror! And remember, if you can: Listen in the Dark.

📚 Story: Laird Barron

🎙️ Narrator: Anthony Pearce: https://anthonypearcecreative.com/

🎵 Music and episode art: Bridgette Brenmark: https://www.bridgette-brenmark.com/about

🎤 Host: Mike Davis

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😱 Get ready for Laird Barron's new collection: NOT A SPECK OF LIGHT: https://bit.ly/laird-light

😱 "It's about to get very dark. Bram Stoker Award-winning author Laird Barron returns to the dark and macabre with Not a Speck of Light. Pre-order your copy today and get a signed bookplate."

😱 Pre-order here: https://bit.ly/laird-light

😱 Cover art by Trevor Henderson.

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🎵 Check out more music and art by Bridgette Brenmark: https://www.bridgette-brenmark.com/about

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