Tall Tales & Short Stories

Chelsey Coleman
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Tall Tales & Short Stories

Tall tales, myths, legends, short stories...from cultures all around the world. Listen to and learn all the diverse lenses humans have viewed the world through over the years and from all over the globe. https://linktr.ee/ByChelsey

Episodes

  1. 11/28/2020

    Haunted Ep. 10 - The Green Ribbon

    This week we're doing things a bit differently.  We're diving in to the many versions of The Green Ribbon!  For the finale of this season I figured I'd try to find out a little more about a story that is - to me - iconic. If you'd like to know more about this podcast, or help support Tall Tales & Short Stories, visit here: Tall Tales & Short Stories And if you've enjoyed the episode, please leave a review or rating on whichever app you use to listen! Sources: In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories Older Story Versions Some Reasons and Analysis Connect with me!

    17 min

  2. 11/14/2020

    Haunted Ep. 9 - The Body Snatcher

    This week we're reading The Body Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson If you'd like to know more about this podcast, or help support Tall Tales & Short Stories, visit here: Tall Tales & Short Stories Book Sources: Classic Horror Stories (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) by Various Authors Connect with me!

    43 min

  3. 11/07/2020

    Haunted Ep. 8: Wehr-Wolves

    Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading The Wehr-Wolf: A Legend of the Limousin by Richard Thomson If you'd like to know more about this podcast, or help support Tall Tales & Short Stories, visit here: Tall Tales & Short Stories The French pronunciations in this story were a little tricky for me, though I tried my best!  Big shout out to Daniel, my editor for helping me out with that and trying to make me sound just a tad more professional.   Book Sources: Penny Dreadfuls Compiled by Stefan Dziemianowicz (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) This is an affiliate link. If you're feeling generous and would like to leave a donation or a voice message, please take a look at my Anchor.fm page in the link below! Connect with me!

    34 min

  4. 10/31/2020

    Haunted Ep. 7 - Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

    Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading a selection of tales from Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, by Alvin Schwartz. If you'd like to know more about this podcast, or help support Tall Tales & Short Stories, visit here: Tall Tales & Short Stories Book Sources: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones (These are affiliate links) The sources for the inspiration for all of the stories are listen in the notes at the end of each book.  Some are based on folktale, some based on urban legend, and some are even based on true instances. If you're feeling generous and would like to leave a donation or a voice message, please take a look at my Anchor.fm page in the link below! Connect with me!

    27 min

  5. 10/24/2020

    Haunted: Ep 6 - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde pt 2

    Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading the second part of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. If you'd like to know more about this podcast, or help support Tall Tales & Short Stories, visit here: Tall Tales & Short Stories Book Sources: Penny Dreadfuls Compiled by Stefan Dziemianowicz (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) This is an affiliate link. If you're feeling generous and would like to leave a donation or a voice message, please take a look at my Anchor.fm page in the link below! Connect with me!

    1h 20m

  6. 10/17/2020

    Haunted: Ep 5 - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde pt 1

    Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading the first part of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. If you'd like to know more about this podcast, or help support Tall Tales & Short Stories, visit here: Tall Tales & Short Stories Book Sources: Penny Dreadfuls Compiled by Stefan Dziemianowicz (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) This is an affiliate link. If you're feeling generous and would like to leave a donation or a voice message, please take a look at my Anchor.fm page in the link below! Connect with me!

    1h 1m

  7. 10/10/2020

    Haunted: Ep 4 - The Ghost Ship and The Mummy's Curse

    Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton and The Mummy's Curse by Louisa May Alcott. If you'd like to know more about this podcast, or help support Tall Tales & Short Stories, visit here: Tall Tales & Short Stories Book Sources: Classic Ghost Stories (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) by Various Authors Penny Dreadfuls Compiled by Stefan Dziemianowicz (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) This is an affiliate link. If you're feeling generous and would like to leave a donation or a voice message, please take a look at my Anchor.fm page in the link below! Connect with me!

    45 min

  8. 10/03/2020

    Haunted: Ep 3 - The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost and The North Mail

    Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost by H. G. Wells and The North Mail by Amelia B. Edwards. If you'd like to know more about this podcast, or help support Tall Tales & Short Stories, visit here: Tall Tales & Short Stories Book Sources: Classic Ghost Stories (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) by Various Authors Connect with me!

    1h 2m

  9. 09/26/2020

    Haunted: Ep 2 - The Black Cat and The Monkey's Paw

    Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading The Black Cat by Edgar Allen Poe and The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs If you'd like to know more about this podcast, or help support Tall Tales & Short Stories, visit here: Tall Tales & Short Stories Book Sources: Classic Horror Stories (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) by Various Authors Connect with me!

    48 min

  10. 09/16/2020

    Haunted: Ep 1 - The Tell Tale Heart and The Masque of Red Death

    Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading The Tell Tale Heart and The Masque of Red Death by Edgar Allen Poe.   If you'd like to know more about this podcast, or help support Tall Tales & Short Stories, visit here: Tall Tales & Short Stories Book Sources:  The Works of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe (Affiliate Link) Classic Horror Stories (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) by Various Authors Connect with me!

    29 min
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Tall tales, myths, legends, short stories...from cultures all around the world. Listen to and learn all the diverse lenses humans have viewed the world through over the years and from all over the globe. https://linktr.ee/ByChelsey

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