Varied Lives of Charles McCabe

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Each episode of Varied Lives of Charles McCabe contains a short story read by author, Charles McCabe, followed by a brief insight into what inspired each story. The stories are from a wide range of genres. New episodes will be uploaded around the 1st and the 15th of each month.

  1. 06/15/2025

    The Tickles

    Have you ever wondered why we laugh for no particular reason? Why do we get tickled at random times? Is it just some instinct to do so, or is there more to it? Could there be a culprit behind it? If so, what would such a being be like? Why would it try so hard to make us laugh? In this episode, I offer one possible explanation. Welcome to the world of The Tickles.

    10 min

  2. 06/01/2025

    Quiet

    TRIGGER WARNING!!! This episode involves abduction!! Maddie is having a regular day, until she comes into contact with Victor, who has other plans for her. Now, she is in a situation that she never thought she would be in, but is determined to keep her head about her, lest she loses it. How does Maddie cope with the unknown? What does Victor have planned for her? Who will win at the end? There's one way to find out.

    45 min

  3. 05/15/2025

    Gravel's Miracle

    Gravel is just a little stone on top of a hill overlooking a valley, but when people show up and settle the valley, he is faced with a decision that may change his entire existence. Does he dare do what he feels he must?

    10 min

  4. 10/15/2023

    Bartleby the Pumpkin

    Bartleby is a pumpkin that has heard about harvest, and a strange festival that pumpkins take part in. However, that's as far as his knowledge on the subject goes. So when a group of giants show up at the pumpkin field, Bartleby is both excited and terrified.

    10 min

  5. 10/01/2023

    All Hallow's

    Kevin and Ethan are old friends sitting on the porch watching the world around them. Today is a special day, yet neither remember until it's nearly too late.

    15 min

  6. 09/15/2023

    Chip and the Broken Chirp

    Chip the Cricket was proud of all that he was and all that he could do, yet he always felt he could do better. However, what happens when Chip begins to make changes without first considering the consequences?

    12 min

  7. 09/01/2023

    The Boogey Cycle

    What happens to our imaginary friends when we outgrow them? Do they just blink out of existence? Or do they still hang around, growing bitter and angry?

    20 min

  8. 08/15/2023

    Bobby the Brick: The Unexpected Life of a Building Block

    Bobby loves watching people. In that, he is far from alone. However, he also happens to be a brick. What happens to Bobby when the wall he has been in his entire life has to come down?

    12 min
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Each episode of Varied Lives of Charles McCabe contains a short story read by author, Charles McCabe, followed by a brief insight into what inspired each story. The stories are from a wide range of genres. New episodes will be uploaded around the 1st and the 15th of each month.

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