Afterlight Fictions

Jonathan Marsh

Welcome to your podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Stories are a mix of familiar and original works featuring music and sound effects to help immerse you in the world you're visiting. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it.

  1. The View by the Pond

    OCT 1

    The View by the Pond

    [Ep24] A simple, evening walk turns into much more ... Original story and narration by Jonathan Marsh. Epidemic Sound Credits Beryllium by Farrell Wooten Rock Water Fountain, Continuous Flow, Water Hitting Rocks, Plants (MS) Geese, Multiple, Call, Fly Away Crickets, Night, Distant Traffic, Distant Voices 01 Tropical, Distant Thunder, Rolling Thunder 02 Tropical, Distant Thunder, Booming Thunder 11 Sneakers, Gravel, Walk, Close Car Pass, Slow, Asphalt Entrance, Open, Close, Soft, Perspective Flashlight, Button Press XXXXXXXXXXXX Tap here to text the show and say hello! Afterlight Fictions is a podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it. Subscribe to the official newsletter today, so you are notified when new episodes are published! Music & Sound FX obtained from these awesome resources: Pond5 - (Hollywood Fairy Tale Logo) Pixabay Epidemic Sound Primary podcast artwork created with Canva. Individual episode images generated with Microsoft Copilot. Email the show at afterlightfictions@gmail.com Closed Captioning Resources: For Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers Live captions (Windows) Live captions (Mac)

    10 min
  2. The View by the Pond | Zzz

    OCT 1

    The View by the Pond | Zzz

    [Ep23] A simple, evening walk turns into much more ... Original story and narration by Jonathan Marsh. Episodes such as this, with "Zzz" in the title, are designed to be more enjoyable for anyone looking to fall asleep. There is less music and sound effects to avoid anything that might startle you awake! Tap here to text the show and say hello! Afterlight Fictions is a podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it. Subscribe to the official newsletter today, so you are notified when new episodes are published! Music & Sound FX obtained from these awesome resources: Pond5 - (Hollywood Fairy Tale Logo) Pixabay Epidemic Sound Primary podcast artwork created with Canva. Individual episode images generated with Microsoft Copilot. Email the show at afterlightfictions@gmail.com Closed Captioning Resources: For Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers Live captions (Windows) Live captions (Mac)

    6 min
  3. The Willow-Wren and the Bear

    SEP 30

    The Willow-Wren and the Bear

    [Ep22] Curiosity gets the best of a bear who ends up insulting the willow-wren's children. The consequences end up entangling all of the creatures in the forest.  Original story by Jacob Grimm & Wilhelm Grimm Editing and narration by Jonathan Marsh Epidemic Sound Credits Thieving Squirrels by The Fly Guy Five Pitfall by Arthur Benson Willow Warbler Singing, Foley, Small Group, In Flight, Fast, Constant Flaps Foley, Small, In Flight, Fast, Constant Flaps 01 Bumble Bees 01 Cow Moo Cartoon Mosquito, Buzzing Wasps Buzzing 01 Sting, Inject, Digital Fox, Red, Mating Calls  XXXXXXXXXXXX Tap here to text the show and say hello! Afterlight Fictions is a podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it. Subscribe to the official newsletter today, so you are notified when new episodes are published! Music & Sound FX obtained from these awesome resources: Pond5 - (Hollywood Fairy Tale Logo) Pixabay Epidemic Sound Primary podcast artwork created with Canva. Individual episode images generated with Microsoft Copilot. Email the show at afterlightfictions@gmail.com Closed Captioning Resources: For Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers Live captions (Windows) Live captions (Mac)

    8 min
  4. The Willow-Wren and the Bear | Zzz

    SEP 30

    The Willow-Wren and the Bear | Zzz

    [Ep21] Curiosity gets the best of a bear who ends up insulting the willow-wren's children. The consequences end up entangling all of the creatures in the forest.  Original story by Jacob Grimm & Wilhelm Grimm Editing and narration by Jonathan Marsh Episodes such as this, with "Zzz" in the title, are designed to be more enjoyable for anyone looking to fall asleep. There is less music and sound effects to avoid anything that might startle you awake! Tap here to text the show and say hello! Afterlight Fictions is a podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it. Subscribe to the official newsletter today, so you are notified when new episodes are published! Music & Sound FX obtained from these awesome resources: Pond5 - (Hollywood Fairy Tale Logo) Pixabay Epidemic Sound Primary podcast artwork created with Canva. Individual episode images generated with Microsoft Copilot. Email the show at afterlightfictions@gmail.com Closed Captioning Resources: For Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers Live captions (Windows) Live captions (Mac)

    5 min
  5. The Tell-Tale Heart

    SEP 30

    The Tell-Tale Heart

    [Ep20] The story of a man driven to extremes. Is he mad - or justified? Original story by Edgar Allan Poe.  Editing and narration by Jonathan Marsh. Epidemic Sound Credits Sleep Forever by Luella Gren Are You Alone? By Victor Lundberg Mental Stillness by Jay Varton Cinematic, 75 BPM 115 Beats Per Minute Cinematic, 45 BPM Metal Squeaking, Squealing, Rubbing, Watering Can Vs. Little Shovel Wood, Knocking, Heavy, Distant Apartment Door, Knock Variations, Stereo 03 Heavy Metal Object, Drop On Trailer Floor Repeatedly, Wooden Surface, Deep Thud, Sanken 01 Friction, Big Wood Chest Drag On Floor Old Large Grandfather Clock, Deep Hour Strike Knife, Impact, Stab Body, Squelch, Blood 05 Kitchen Knife, Stab Body 05 Impact, Bones, Flesh, Hard, Splatters, Bloody 03  XXXXXXXXXXXX Tap here to text the show and say hello! Afterlight Fictions is a podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it. Subscribe to the official newsletter today, so you are notified when new episodes are published! Music & Sound FX obtained from these awesome resources: Pond5 - (Hollywood Fairy Tale Logo) Pixabay Epidemic Sound Primary podcast artwork created with Canva. Individual episode images generated with Microsoft Copilot. Email the show at afterlightfictions@gmail.com Closed Captioning Resources: For Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers Live captions (Windows) Live captions (Mac)

    19 min
  6. The Tell-Tale Heart | Zzz

    JUN 1

    The Tell-Tale Heart | Zzz

    [Ep19] The story of a man driven to extremes. Is he mad - or justified? Original story by Edgar Allan Poe Editing and narration by Jonathan Marsh Episodes such as this, with "Zzz" in the title, are designed to be more enjoyable for anyone looking to fall asleep. There is less music and sound effects to avoid anything that might startle you awake! Tap here to text the show and say hello! Afterlight Fictions is a podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it. Subscribe to the official newsletter today, so you are notified when new episodes are published! Music & Sound FX obtained from these awesome resources: Pond5 - (Hollywood Fairy Tale Logo) Pixabay Epidemic Sound Primary podcast artwork created with Canva. Individual episode images generated with Microsoft Copilot. Email the show at afterlightfictions@gmail.com Closed Captioning Resources: For Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers Live captions (Windows) Live captions (Mac)

    16 min
  7. Doctor Knowall

    JUN 1

    Doctor Knowall

    [Ep18] When a peasant seeks advice on how to become a doctor, more than one person takes notice of his supposed skills as Doctor Knowall. Original story by Jacob Grimm & Wilhelm Grimm Editing and narration by Jonathan Marsh Epidemic Sound Credits In Disguise by The Fly Guy Five Sneaky Business by J.R. Productions Horse Hooves, Passby Stagecoach, Pulled By Horse, Metal Rattle, Shake, Impacts, Movement Money, Coins In Hand, Movement 02 Money, Coins in Hand, Movement 01  Telephone Directory, Page Turn 02 Page Turn 02 Page Turn 01 XXXXXXXXXXXX Tap here to text the show and say hello! Afterlight Fictions is a podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it. Subscribe to the official newsletter today, so you are notified when new episodes are published! Music & Sound FX obtained from these awesome resources: Pond5 - (Hollywood Fairy Tale Logo) Pixabay Epidemic Sound Primary podcast artwork created with Canva. Individual episode images generated with Microsoft Copilot. Email the show at afterlightfictions@gmail.com Closed Captioning Resources: For Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers Live captions (Windows) Live captions (Mac)

    8 min
  8. Doctor Knowall | Zzz

    JUN 1

    Doctor Knowall | Zzz

    [Ep17] When a peasant seeks advice on how to become a doctor, more than one person takes notice of his supposed skills as Doctor Knowall. Original story by Jacob Grimm & Wilhelm Grimm Editing and narration by Jonathan Marsh Episodes such as this, with "Zzz" in the title, are designed to be more enjoyable for anyone looking to fall asleep. There is less music and sound effects to avoid anything that might startle you awake! Tap here to text the show and say hello! Afterlight Fictions is a podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it. Subscribe to the official newsletter today, so you are notified when new episodes are published! Music & Sound FX obtained from these awesome resources: Pond5 - (Hollywood Fairy Tale Logo) Pixabay Epidemic Sound Primary podcast artwork created with Canva. Individual episode images generated with Microsoft Copilot. Email the show at afterlightfictions@gmail.com Closed Captioning Resources: For Apple/Android phones and Google Chrome browsers Live captions (Windows) Live captions (Mac)

    5 min
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Welcome to your podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Stories are a mix of familiar and original works featuring music and sound effects to help immerse you in the world you're visiting. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it.

Information

  • Creator
    Jonathan Marsh
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Jonathan Marsh
  • Show Website
    Afterlight Fictions