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A compilation feed presenting a rolling collection of first episodes for new fiction podcasts. Visit https://audiofiction.co.uk/ for all the newest fiction podcasts released, as well as a searchable catalogue of every show I can find. All episodes are linked dynamically to the original source, not re-hosted, to ensure the original creator gets the download statistics, and I link out to the podcast website and the original RSS feed. There's also "Audio Fiction Trailers", a feed of every trail ...
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Come into the library, and let the Acquisitions Librarian present to you this weekly showcase of new audio drama, audio fiction and audio RPG (actual play roleplaying) podcasts. (Don't worry, you don't need to start at the beginning. Feel free to listen from the most recent episode.) Visit https://www.thecambridgegeek.com/archive/add/add.php for more info.
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Fragments from a world that may have been… or may yet be. Somewhere between history and possibility lies an archive of strange accounts — dispatches from cities that don’t appear on any map, transactions in impossible markets, and encounters that bend the rules of time itself. Each episode, the Archivist reads a selection of recovered fragments: le…
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A strange plague has struck Abbesstown, NH, a sleepy farming village in the foothills of the White Mountain: Fever, the vomiting of blood, wild night terrors that wrack the victims. No medicine seems to work against it, and so the Reverend Josiah Abbess, believing something infernal is at work in his flock, begins his campaign to root out the evil.…
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Computer programer Donny has it all—a great job, wonderful girlfriend, money in the bank and his dog Rover—he’s just the best. Such a good boy. However, when all of this is suddenly taken away, Donny soon finds himself in over his head when a mysterious anomaly threatens the destruction of the universe as he knows it. To discover the cause, Donny j…
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In the vast abyss of dying stars lurks a forsaken vessel. Silent and still. Stumbling upon it, the scavenger crew of The Elpis think they've hit the jackpot. But when the scouting party stops responding, their luck takes a dark turn and the sinister nature of their prize becomes all too apparent. Link: https://shows.acast.com/hollow-disciple RSS Fe…
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Haunts and Haints is an immersive Afro-Folk Horror podcast set in Stantonville—a fictional city built for kinfolk (this ain't TN), where, as somebody's grandma once said, a hard head makes a soft a—. Every week, we'll hear stories of haints, hauntings, and hometown Stantonville lore. Link: https://hauntsandhaints.com RSS Feed: https://media.rss.com…
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In the town of Echoton, people go missing, stories don’t add up — and some things are best left unheard. Each episode uncovers a self-contained tale of ordinary lives brushing up against extraordinary secrets… but all of them point to one thing: the sudden disappearance of Rosalind Harris. Severed Connections is a psychological thriller series that…
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The year is 2099. The Adhara Colony is one of the longest-standing exoplanet settlements created by the Worldwide Confederation for Progress in Extra-planetary and Aeronautical Exploration (a.k.a “The Confed”). Sasha, a young, inquisitive, and bored Confed Junior Officer’s life is turned upside down when a ship crashes down near Adhara. Sasha and h…
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Tales from the Dark World is a new anthology horror series from Malevolent creator Harlan Guthrie. Set in the grimdark reality of what awaits us after death, horrific vignettes (part fairy tale, part folklore) reveal stories from a variety of strange and mysterious perspectives, all painting one absolute truth: the dark world is death incarnate. Li…
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Facehuggers and Friends: An Alien RPGA deadly game of survival. A hilarious cast of survivors.Strap in, space cowboys. This is Facehuggers and Friends, an actual play Alien RPG podcast created in celebration of FX’s brand new Alien: Earth series. We’re diving headfirst into the terrifying, acid-dripping universe of Alien with a wild, fully original…
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What's up? We saved a seat for you.Mildly Magical is an actual play DnD podcast for those who know the game from Basic DnD all the way to 5e (None of us have read 2024).Ray is your DM and every NPC. David, Dre, Hope, and Marcus are your PCs. And you are the friend who gets to enjoy the best parts of the campaign. Thank You for Listening and Welcome…
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Welcome to Dewdrops, a new fiction podcast series by novelist, playwright, poet, and practicing lawyer Dan Flanigan—an author unafraid to explore the tangled truths of the human heart. Set inside the walls of a treatment center, Dewdrops follows a cast of unforgettable characters—people pushed to the edge, colliding in chaos, yet reaching for redem…
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The fog rolled into Aggieville thick as a guilty conscience, swallowing the pre-dawn sounds of the college town and leaving only the damp chill and the lonely hum of the streetlights. Each lamp wore a sickly yellow halo, a false angel watching over a deserted street. Through this ethereal gloom walked private detective Eli Cain, his sixty years wei…
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Odds and Ends follows Charlie Hawthorne, who works at the Odds and Ends antiques store in London, taking inventories of the antiques and objects donated there. Little does she know, there is much more to these stories than meets the eye. And when her boss doesn't answer her questions, she does some digging of her own. Who knows what will be found i…
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A man stumbles into an FBI field office, says the name of FBI Special Agent "Carmen Ayres" and promptly dies. Untangling the mystery behind this man's death will lead Carmen to a cold war whose winner will decide the future of the country. A secret war has been fought under our noses, for decades... until now. Link: https://www.voyagemedia.fm/shows…
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The year was 1886, and one stray kick sent the world spinning into darkness. Peter is a young boy with an insatiable curiosity and a nose for trouble. He’s heard his grandfather speak the name “Dicky Poggy” a million times, but the name’s owner has always been a total mystery. Until now. One bloody tale of a savage contest is enough to hook Peter f…
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The Wizard is a one-on-one Pathfinder campaign in the homebrew world of Athara, a setting filled with arcane inventions, wondrous creatures, and deadly conspiracies. Our hero is Aribhin Foundling, a wizard school dropout raised in the Shelter for Divine Children, an orphanage for children of gods. Link: https://thewizard.captivate.fm RSS Feed: http…
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Spicy and sweet lesbian romance short stories taking you from a pirate town in the Caribbean to a modern-day nightclub to a faraway castle. Find a story to fit your mood: enemies-to-lovers, second-chance romance, forbidden love, masc/femme, and more. Link: https://www.tianawarner.com/ RSS Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/10641bbc4/podcast/rss…
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The Peek with Samuel Pepys is a scripted fiction, historical-comedy podcast inspired by the diaries of British writer Samuel Pepys (1633-1703), which provide one of the only first-hand accounts of life in England’s Stuart Restoration, under the rule of King Charles II (1660-1685), through the eyes of a time-traveling celebrity gossip reporter. Irre…
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Dumb & Dangerous is what happens when half your Dungeons & Dragons party wants to be heroes… and the other half wants to set the tavern on fire just to see what happens. It’s high-stakes fantasy meets low intelligence rolls in this fast-paced, hilariously off-the-rails actual play podcast. Expect epic quests, ridiculous plans, accidental arson, and…
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The Panoply is a collection of loosely-connected, stand-alone audio stories of carnival horror meant to push both listeners and writers out of their comfort zones. Our stories are intended to befuddle, to beguile, and above all, to look directly at ideas and images that might be unsettling, upsetting, or unpalatable. Link: https://pppp.lawofnames.c…
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This is a "Monster of the Week" actual-play podcast with a table filled with improvisers. Set in modern day Los Angeles, this group of monster hunters are our world's best defense to fight the monsters that threaten us each and every day. They just may not have charged their phone the night before. Comedic and light-hearted, while still maintaining…
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Confessions from the Exit Ramp is a fictional audio diary from Rue—a 42-year-old woman who blows up her life in a single afternoon, steals a decades-old tape recorder and a shoebox of cassette tapes, and drives away without a destination. Dry, blunt, and a little broken, Rue records her thoughts from the front seat of her car, somewhere on the road…
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StanLand is a five-part satirical audio series featuring Rhea Seehorn, Bobby Moynihan, Steve Little, Timm Sharp, Jon Hamm, John Waters, and more.When cynical podcaster Melanie Hughes (Rhea Seehorn) vanishes without a trace, the only clue is her abandoned recorder, discovered by the side of a road in Poolesville, Maryland. What’s on the tape? A stor…
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In the chaos of battle, a spacetime anomaly hurls the starship Odysseus across space. Captain Jack Thorne awakens in the Andromeda galaxy. Separated from the fleet. Millions of light-years from home.Aliens prowl the darkness. Danger lurks in every shadow. And there might or might not be a saboteur aboard. Struggling with dwindling supplies, a fract…
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After a video of a teenage girl who appears to be possessed starts a viral social media challenge, a professor in a small Midwestern town investigates. Her research uncovers a dark occult mystery that confronts her understanding of what is real. Some secrets are best left abandoned. Link: https://thehexingspodcast.podbean.com RSS Feed: https://feed…
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If you are a fan of strange and mysterious hand-crafted original tales...well, we are in good company together because that is what the Dust and Echoes Podcast is all about. Original stories from the mind of award-winning filmmaker and writer James Cawley. Unique tales of dread, mystery & the things that scratch at your door just after midnight. Li…
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King Horatio; the King of Meeyarsia, does what all true Kings should! At the first sign of danger, he...! ...Runs and hides behind his loyal subjects. But not in a cowardly way! In the most manly way possible, of course! Follow him, his Squire and his knights as they struggle to keep the tiny kingdom of Meeyarsia relevant and protected from threats…
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Echoes of Rygoria is a cinematic, narrative podcast set in a world where magic didn’t save humanity—it destroyed it. Centuries after a war wherein elves, men, and gods shattered the land, Rygoria lies in ruins. Magic is lost. History is buried. In the shadow of this broken world, three young dreamers stumble across an Echo that changes everything. …
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UNIT 12 is a three-episode fictional podcast about Unit 12, a unit within the Supernatural Investigation Division in Brooklyn, following Detective Clover DeEllis, a fae, as her Unit takes on their first big case in a long time. Link: https://www.tumblr.com/blog/voice-of-the-muse RSS Feed: https://pinecast.com/feed/unit-12…
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From the world of The Toxic Avenger, an anthology series about the people who cross paths with everyone’s favorite radioactive janitor. These are the stories of decent, hardworking people who just want to feed the hungry, heal the sick, and report the news without anything funny, weird, or gross happening… but unfortunately, they live in the same c…
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Inspired by his love of old-time radio detective programmes, Englishman John 'Jinky' Spence has travelled to 1970s America to pursue his twin ambitions: to become a successful private eye and to achieve acting stardom. Link: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-big-d--6617858 RSS Feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/6617858/episodes/feed…
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“Bold tales from the farthest stars to the darkest shadows.” RedcapJack’s Pulp Adventure Theatre is a retro-inspired audio drama podcast delivering thrilling serialized stories in the spirit of Golden Age radio and classic Saturday matinee serials. Each season dives into a new pulp saga—featuring space operas, shadowy mysteries, lost civilizations,…
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A sharp-tongued bounty hunter with a shadowy past rides the lawless frontier in search of outlaws, whiskey, and maybe a little redemption. Saddle up for a snarky, action-packed Western where justice wears a smirk and trouble never travels alone. Link: https://gloryfink.substack.com/s/sadie-cohen-bounty-hunter RSS Feed: https://api.substack.com/feed…
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‘Proscription’ is a work of historical fiction, which tells the story of a small child, caught up in the events of the bloody massacre of Glencoe.The story looks at how that traumatic experience in early life, defined the man he was to become.The four episodes are written and narrated by Gordon Ian MacLeod. Link: https://gordonmacleod.weebly.com RS…
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Prince Albert is no ordinary royal—he’s a silver spoon. Polished, pampered, and raised in satin-lined privilege, he leads a sheltered life, but Albert longs for more. He wants to matter. When Albert is suddenly whisked away and dropped into a wildly unfamiliar world, he discovers what he is really made of. But can Albert stir up enough courage to f…
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All Machines is an audio adventure that takes place in a post-apocalyptic Los Angeles where every machine, car, and gadget has come alive, and is now living among the many ruins, and ever-spreading asphalt, of the former city. Join Scribe as they pursue a worrying mystery into the depths of the concrete jungle. Link: https://rss.com/podcasts/all-ma…
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Welcome to Beginners Luck, a live-play TTRPG podcast! Join us as we delve into systems such as Dungeons & Dragons 2024 and many more to come. Come join a group of Auzzies in their first-ever podcast suicide-squadlike adventures deep within Black Hold Prison. Link: https://rss.com/podcasts/beginners-luck RSS Feed: https://media.rss.com/beginners-luc…
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