Tales From The Arcanist
A fiction podcast focusing on flash fiction by the editors of The Arcanist. Each episode contains four or more science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories from flash fiction writers across the globe. For more, visit TheArcanist.IO
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 100
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
49. "Where the Bodies Are Buried" and "Heavenly Bodies"
This week, we've got some questions regarding logistics in the hereafter, and there's an...angelic new performer we can't wait to see.
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Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Twelfth Day - "Lingering," "Sack of Souls," and "Baubles & Beer Cans"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Eleventh Day - "Lepidoptera," "Under a Black Glass Ceiling," and "Boîte Fantôme"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Tenth Day - "Endangered" and "And the World Roared Back"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
48. "Our Lady of the Martyrs" and "Mending Broken Toys"
This week, we have an appointment in one of England's smaller places of worship, and we're ready for a healthy, playful dose of nostalgia.
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Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Ninth Day - "Weather Cycle" and "Summer Snow"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Eighth Day - "Two Weeks to Wolf" and "Fledglings"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Seventh Day - "Another Side of Gustav Holst" and "The Lamppost Huggers"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Sixth Day - "Little Black Holes" and "Worry Dragons"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Fifth Day - "Heart of Stone" and "Wicked Collaboration"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Fourth Day - "Children of the Moon" and "Jeremy's Wish"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Third Day - "Absent Spouse Syndrome" and "Oymyakon"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
47. "Cross-Generational Cryptid Theory" and "Scars"
This week, we're looking into some fringe zoology, and we're realizing how deeply some scars run.
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Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Second Day - "Boleskine" and "Gettysburgh"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - First Day - "Norfolk" and "Whistle-Stop"
Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we'll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales. We…
46. "A Dream, A Bee, A Storytree" and "Nature of Curses"
This week, we're relearning what it means to tell a story, and we're acclimating to our new reality one day at a time.
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45. "Oddity" and "Don't Fear the Reaper"
This week, we've made a brand new friend, and we're remembering a classic from Blue Oyster Cult.
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44. "The Mystical Axes" and "Jormungandr's Dance"
This week, we have a new side hustle we'd love to tell you about, and we're brushing up on our Norse mythology.
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43. "The Wish Artist" and "Smaller Still Than Me
This week, we have an appointment for some ink, and we're learning all about the importance of scale in artistic theory.
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42. "Lullaby" by Elizabeth Ott Barton
With heavy hearts, we must report that Elizabeth passed away Monday, October 24th of an unexpectedly aggressive metastatic breast cancer shortly after this story was accepted.
In honor of Elizabeth, …