Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Journey to dreamland with an Aztec legend set in ancient Tenochtitlan as we recount the heroic and heartwarming saga of Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl. Experience the emotional depth of a romance thwarted

The Remarkable Rocket

10 days ago 47m 6s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Curl up with Oscar Wilde's witty and enchanting tale, "The Remarkable Rocket." After a little break, we're excited to reward your patience with this delightful bonus episode. Prepare to be entertained by

The Morning Star and the Evening Star

Jun 14th, 2024 36m 5s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)On this enchanting episode, we'll transport you to a magical realm with the captivating Romanian fairy tale, "The Morning Star and the Evening Star." Join us as we recount the story of an emperor and emp

Allerleirauh

May 31st, 2024 35m 28s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Snuggle up to the enchanting tale of a princess who flees in the night disguised as a creature with all kinds of fur, Allerleirauh. This story was recommended by a listener by using the link above! The

Don Quixote

May 17th, 2024 36m 40s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Join me for an enchanting foray into the life of literature's most beloved dreamer, Don Quixote. With our knight-errant's chivalric illusions and lofty aspirations for immortal fame, wrap yourself in the

The Crab That Played with the Sea

May 4th, 2024 40m 27s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Prepare to be whisked away into the magical realm of Rudyard Kipling as we unravel "The Crab That Played with the Sea." By the fireside of imagination, we recite the tale of the Eldest Magician and the d

How Robin Hood Became an Outlaw

Apr 19th, 2024 47m 29s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Step into the past with the legendary origins of Robin Hood, a figure synonymous with justice and folklore heroism. Drift off to the tales that stitch together the fabric of a legend, tales that have wi

The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep

Apr 12th, 2024 44m 6s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Bonus episode! Apologies for last week's episode still not showing up. While I try to straighten things out with Spotify, I have decided to publish this exclusive bonus episode for everyone to enjoy. In

The Wind in the Willows: The River Bank

Apr 5th, 2024 50m 21s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)In this episode, I will be reading the first chapter from "The Wind in the Willows". Be swept along with Mole and Water Rat in a leisurely adventure on the riverbank, visiting woodland creatures on a bea

The Wind in the Willows: The River Bank

Apr 5th, 2024 50m 37s

In this episode, I will be reading the first chapter from "The Wind in the Willows". Be swept along with Mole and Water Rat in a leisurely adventure on the riverbank, visiting woodland creatures on a beautiful spring day. So, snuggle up in you

Eight or Nine Wise Words About Letter-Writing

Mar 22nd, 2024 37m 37s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Snooze to the charming advice from none other than Lewis Carroll on the lost art of letter writing. As you settle in for the night, let the soothing wisdom of "Eight or Nine Wise Words About Letter Writi

The Waking Soul

Mar 8th, 2024 43m 28s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Have you ever found solace in your wildest daydreams when reality seems too much to bear? Today's episode unfurls the tapestry of Larry's mind, a character whose life, marred by solitude and hardship, tr

The Scarlet Letter

Feb 23rd, 2024 48m 55s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Tonight, we are reading Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter," a tale whose rich layers unfold into a lullaby of morality and compassion, perfect for easing you into a night of deep, restful sleep.

The Golden Dragon

Feb 9th, 2024 34m 22s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Have you ever imagined a world where dragons soar above medieval towns, their scales shimmering with the promise of legend? Let's journey to a time of myth and courage in the eerie tale of the Golden Dra

The Magic Well

Jan 27th, 2024 48m 39s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Embark on an enchanting odyssey to Australia as we spin the tale of "The Magic Well," a hidden gem nestled in the heart of a fairy-populated isle. So, snuggle up in your blankets and have sweet dreams. T

The Nightingale and the Rose

Jan 12th, 2024 36m 23s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Tonight's episode unfurls Oscar Wilde's "The Nightingale and the Rose," a tale weaving together the tender threads of love and the sharp needles of sacrifice. As a student's hopes are dashed by a desire

Winnie-The-Pooh: In Which Christopher Robin Leads an Expotition to the North Pole

Dec 15th, 2023 41m 55s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)In this heartwarming tale, we take a charming stride down Hundred Acre Wood as we rekindle our childhood memories with Christopher Robin, Winnie the Pooh, and their lovable friends as they are bound for

The Prince and the Three Fates

Dec 1st, 2023 47m 56s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Fall asleep with the saga of a young prince with a prophecy hanging over his head and a fearless princess who embarks on a perilous quest, braving the odds to save her husband. So, snuggle up in your bl

Moby Dick

Nov 17th, 2023 38m 31s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Longing for the soothing sound of waves and the salty sea breeze? Be whisked away into the world of literature, navigating the depth and breadth of Herman Melville's classic, Moby Dick. So, snuggle up i

Sherlock Holmes: Hound of the Baskervilles

Oct 21st, 2023 1h 38m

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)CONTENT WARNING: Frightening scenes, themes of murder and violence. In this special Halloween episode, unleash your inner detective as we join Sherlock Holmes in unraveling the chilling mystery of The Ho

Lord of Cities

Oct 6th, 2023 46m 43s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Let Lord of Cities take you on a dreamy journey through serene landscapes and the peaceful village of Wrellisford. We navigate through deep woods and autumn-hued fields, leaving no stone unturned, stirr

Etiquette for Teas and Other Afternoon Parties

Sep 22nd, 2023 45m 50s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)From the intricate details of setting up the perfect tea table to negotiating social dynamics over a cup of hot chocolate, we're taking you on a fascinating journey back in time with Etiquette for Teas a

How to Tell the Birds from the Flowers

Sep 8th, 2023 44m 26s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)Ever wondered how you'd discern between a plover and a clover, or a crow and a crocus? Drift off with a whimsical field guide of the remarkable intricacies of nature. Unravel the amusing confusion betwee

The City of Never

Aug 25th, 2023 44m 40s

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)We're taking a break this week, so we are releasing one of our favorite subscriber-only episodes to everyone! Imagine being whisked away on a journey to a mystical city at the edge of the world, where tw

Bellerophon and Pegasus

Aug 11th, 2023 1h 1m

Text a Story Suggestion (or just say hi!)This Greek mythology episode whisks you away on an epic adventure, as we follow the saga of Bellerophon, a brave young man, and his legendary winged steed, Pegasus.The music in this episode is One Day in