804: Cordyceps Angelus by Rob Grimoire
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 month to help us produce more stories for you to enjoy. ***** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
803: Jesus Christ in Texas by W.E.B. DuBois
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 website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
802: Uncle Monday by Zora Neale Hurston
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 RansomA transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.*****Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Early access? Join the NIGHTLIGHT Legion on Patreon for as little as $1 per month to help us produce more stories for you to enjoy.***** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
801: The Spirit Bed by Eden Royce
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*****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 for you to enjoy.***** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
704: Flash Fiction by J.V. Sadler and Timaeus Bloom
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 RansomCo-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 for you to enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices