Multi-award winning horror podcast featuring creepy stories with full audio production written by Black writers and performed by Black actors. So scary it’ll make you want to leave your night light on.
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Tonia Ransom Podcasts
Lovecraft Country meets True Blood in this new series from award-winning producers Tonia Ransom and Jen Zink. In season one, a small East Texas town suffers supernatural disasters caused by a demonic book bound in human flesh...and only hoodoo can save the town from its affliction.
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Dedicated to the discovery and promotion of mysteries and classic literature by Black authors. Episodes include featured mysteries, interviews, and discussions of books and short stories.
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Real talk about the world of fandom. Conversations and interviews about topics of interest to fans of science fiction, fantasy, horror, anime, comics, and gaming.
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This month, a mysterious savior comes to a cyberpunk world. “Cordyceps Angelus” by Rob Grimoire originally appeared in the horror anthology Dark Spores. Narrated by Tonia Ransom. Produced by Tal Minear. Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom ***** Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Join the NIGHTLIGHT Legion on Patreon for as little as $1 per…
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This month, we celebrate Juneteenth with a classic from W.E.B. DuBois about a thief and a stranger that raises the question: is this redemption or punishment? “Jesus Christ in Texas” by W.E.B. DuBois. A joint production with Pseudopod. Produced by Tal Minear. Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT webs…
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This week, a story by one of the most beloved Black authors of all time about a strange man who arrives in town. “Uncle Monday” by Zora Neale Hurston. Narrated by Cherrae Stuart. Produced by Tal Minear. Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website. ***** Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Early ac…
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This week, NIGHTLIGHT returns with a dream…or is it a nightmare? “The Spirit Bed” by Eden Royce originally appeared in the horror anthology Why Didn’t You Just Leave, edited by Julia Rios and Nadia Bulkin. Narrated by Tonia Ransom. Produced by Tal Minear. Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.…
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Discussing Knight's Shade by Angela Henry
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In this episode I discuss the second book in Angela Henry's Xavier Knight series, Knight's Shade. I also discuss three new books I recently added to my directory of crime fiction by Black authors. Finally, I discuss why the podcast has been on such a long pause and what are my plans for the podcast in the future. You can find all the books discusse…
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Flash Fiction by J.V. Sadler and Timaeus Bloom
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This week, 2 flash fiction stories of starvation and death. “A Glimpse Into Those of Whom We Have Forgotten” by J.V. Sadler and “Ma Bess” by Timaeus Bloom. Narrated by Tonia Ransom and Jarvis Bailey. Produced by Davis Walden and Jen Zink. Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Co-Producer: Jen Zink ***** Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Joi…
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Flash Fiction by Overcomer Ibiteye and Bibi Osha
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This week, 2 flash fiction stories of the horrors of refusing to let go. “Mrs. Bones” by Overcomer Ibiteye and “I’m Down Here” by Bibi Osha. Narrated by Tonia Ransom and Cherrae Stuart. Produced by Davis Walden. Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Co-Producer: Jen Zink ***** Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Join the NIGHTLIGHT Legion on …
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This week, who’s afraid of the big, bad wolf? “The Substitute” by Gracie C. McKeever. Narrated by Christian Young. Produced by Davis Walden. Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Co-Producer: Jen Zink ***** Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Join the NIGHTLIGHT Legion on Patreon for as little as $1 per month to help us produce more stories f…
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For our season 7 premiere, we feature a story about an unusual asylum. “Malaga” by Michelle Mellon. A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website. Narrated by Sandy Green. Produced by Davis Walden. Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Co-Producer: Jen Zink ***** Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Join the NIGHTLIGHT Legion on Patreon …
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Enjoy episode 1 of Visionaries. In 2185, the world is distinguished by two races: The Dead-eyes and the Visionaries. Visionaries are the next step in human evolution. They are born with unique eyes, giving them superhuman abilities. However, humans born with normal eyes are labeled as Dead-eyes. The disparity in power leads to the enslavement of al…
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Can three unlikely heroes keep from arguing long enough to thwart a diabolical conspiracy? From the producers of Girl in Space comes Omen, a fantasy audio drama that explores ancient ruins, sails the high seas, and questions whether friendship truly is magic—all while cracking pirate skulls and dabbling in high explosives! See Privacy Policy at htt…
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Chapter 5: The Ad Man Cometh Oh no, this time the diner has found itself in a dystopian Earth where the ads are LITERALLY stuck in your head. That's right, it's the worst dystopia of all. No mohawks, no zombies, no improvised weaponry... just more ads. Cast: Gloria - Siouxsie Suarez Caspar - Joe Fisher Ava - Finlay Stevenson Zebulon Mucklewain - Ne…
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627: The Ballad of the Wayfaring Stranger and the Dead Man's Whore by Sean Demory
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Be careful of who you meet wandering in the woods. “The Ballad of the Wayfaring Stranger and the Dead Man’s Whore” by Sean Demory. A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website. Narrated by Cherrae Stuart, Jarvis Bailey, and Tony Capone. Audio Production by Jen Zink. Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Co-Producer: Jen Zink ***** Want a…
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