Tales to Terrify

Tales to Terrify Tales to Terrify is a weekly horror fiction podcast feeding frightful tales deep into your brain each and every week.

Welcome to episode 721. We have two tales for you this evening. First, a village plays host to a visitor with an insatia...
11/21/2025

Welcome to episode 721. We have two tales for you this evening. First, a village plays host to a visitor with an insatiable appetite. Then, an English iron and coal magnate finds his work is transforming more than just his career.

talestoterrify.com/episodes/721-dafydd-mckimm-l-t-williams

11/17/2025

Coming soooooooooooon!

11/17/2025

Short story nominations for ECO25: The Year’s Best Speculative Ecofiction open from December 01, 2025 to January 31, 2026! 🌟

"Ranging from literary science fiction and magical realism to dark fantasy and climate fiction, the anthology forms a unique snapshot of how some of the most imaginative authors today are writing about this extraordinary time in Earth's natural history."

Full guidelines are available on the Violet Lichen website:
www.violetlichen.com/ecofiction-guidelines

The latest in our author interview series is up now on Patreon! This round, Seth chats with the horrifically humble Dere...
11/16/2025

The latest in our author interview series is up now on Patreon! This round, Seth chats with the horrifically humble Derek Alan Jones. Join us at patreon.com/talestoterrify to learn more about him and his work.

Welcome to episode 720. We have one classic tale for you tonight, about an old country estate that’s corridors holds mor...
11/14/2025

Welcome to episode 720. We have one classic tale for you tonight, about an old country estate that’s corridors holds more than portraits and shadows.

talestoterrify.com/episodes/tales-to-terrify-720-e-f-benson

We had a mandatory all-staff viewing of Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein" over the weekend. We are now pleased to anno...
11/10/2025

We had a mandatory all-staff viewing of Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein" over the weekend. We are now pleased to announce that we will be moving the podcast HQ from the dungeons to this magnificent tower on a cliff. (Hopefully with Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi still in it.)

[ID: Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein staring up at Jacob Elordi as the Creature in our dream tower, all moody and steampunk, with a gigantic, circular stone facade of a screaming face in the background.]

Welcome to episode 719. We have two tales for you this week. First, we meet a woman with a hunger for justice. Then, a m...
11/07/2025

Welcome to episode 719. We have two tales for you this week. First, we meet a woman with a hunger for justice. Then, a man fears for his relationship thanks to his girlfriend’s obsession with a chatbot.

talestoterrify.com/episodes/719-james-fritz-keith-lafountaine

Happy Halloween and welcome to episode 718. First, we meet the four runners-up and one winner of our first ever Hallowee...
10/31/2025

Happy Halloween and welcome to episode 718. First, we meet the four runners-up and one winner of our first ever Halloween Flash Fiction Contest. Then, a classic tale about a man who inherits a house and the dark history that comes with it.

talestoterrify.com/episodes/718-halloween-flash-contest-e-f-benson

Welcome to episode 717. We have one tale for you this week, about a man whose farm becomes the feeding ground for a beas...
10/24/2025

Welcome to episode 717. We have one tale for you this week, about a man whose farm becomes the feeding ground for a beast straight out of legend.

talestoterrify.com/episodes/717-c-w-stevenson

10/21/2025

💀 NEW CONTEST ALERT! 💀

Think you’ve got the image that could inspire the next great horror story? 😈

Drop a link in the comments of our official Community Wall post here 👉 https://www.youtube.com/post/Ugkxg1FlUIvIQ5-fyTu6ECyZlzL3TPkUhQ-t
👈 to the scariest image you currently have saved on your device or hard drive — and it just might become the official writing prompt for our next horror competition!

📸 The image with the most upvotes wins, and will be the basis for the next CTFDN community challenge.

⚠️ Rules:

All images must comply with YouTube’s content policies — no gore, explicit material, or otherwise disallowed content.

No pictures of your exes, please. We know. They’re terrifying. We believe you. 😅

So, what are you waiting for? Dig deep into those cursed folders and show us what’s lurking in your camera roll!

A Tales to Terrify slush reader?Don't dream it: be it!Apply @ tinyurl.com/TtTSlushReader[Photo: Movie still of Patricia ...
10/20/2025

A Tales to Terrify slush reader?
Don't dream it: be it!
Apply @ tinyurl.com/TtTSlushReader

[Photo: Movie still of Patricia Quinn as Magenta in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show."]

Win your copy of Frank Jason Oreto's new release: It's Dark in Here: Twenty-One Weird Tales and One Poem About Squirrels...
10/18/2025

Win your copy of Frank Jason Oreto's new release: It's Dark in Here: Twenty-One Weird Tales and One Poem About Squirrels. It couldn't be easier. Like this post and answer one simple prompt:

You open the door to find a squirrel on your front step. It looks you dead in the eye, opens its mouth, and says ________."

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