Beneath Ceaseless Skies Audio Fiction Podcasts
Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine
300 episodes
Audio podcasts of short stories from Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine.
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BCS 143: The Metamorphoses of Narcissus
By Tamara Vardomskaya, from Issue #166 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Folly Blaine.I lay on the drowned grand piano, naked, my head that of a chess-horse, my hands and feet stumps oozing…
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BCS Audio Vault 015: The Ascent of Unreason
By Marie Brennan, from Issue #166 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the author. If Tolyat wanted to see the whole of Driftwood at once, he had to get close to the Crush. More info »
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BCS 142: Everything Beneath You
By Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, from Issue #165 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Tina Connolly.I wanted to ask her more questions, about the way the world was made, about death and dreams, but did not…
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BCS Audio Vault 014: Between Shifting Skin and Certainty
By Justin Howe, from Issue #165 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the author. “If it was the last skin you wore,” he said, “would you take it?” More info »
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BCS 141: Novel Excerpt Galápagos Regained
By James Morrow, from Issue #164 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by T.D. Edge.Chloe’s first instinct was to hustle Willy and Annie out of the zoo, lest they learn prematurely there was such a thing…
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BCS Audio Vault 013: Mr Morrow Becomes Acquainted with the Delicate Art of Squid Keeping
By Geoffrey Maloney, from Issue #164 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the narrator, T.D. Edge. They couldn't be serious, Morrow thought...but then the Major allowed the squid to slip from his…
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BCS 140: Alloy Point
By Sam J. Miller, from Issue #163 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine The metalman had always been behind her, its steel hooks eager to split her open, for as far back as she could remember. More info »
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BCS Audio Vault 012: The Last Gorgon
By Rajan Khanna, from Issue #163 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the author. I lift the Gorgon’s head and remember my mother as she lay dying in her bed. More info »
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BCS Audio Vault 011: System, Magic, Spirit
By T.D. Edge, from Issue #162 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the author. There's nothing better than low-ranking, fad-following royalty for extinguishing any last desire to even bother…
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BCS Audio Vault 010: Armistice Day
By Marissa Lingen, from Issue #161 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the author. Things got worse when they started to have their flush of post-war babies and wanted us back out again. More…
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BCS 139: The Streetking
By Peter Hickman, from Issue #160 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine I knew the streets. I were a quick strike and a wary eye, but this... More info »
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BCS Audio Vault 009: Ill-Met at Midnight
By David Tallerman, from Issue #160 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by narrator John Meagher. The target was thrashing hard enough that the smooth handles of the garrote were biting into…
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BCS 138: The Rugmaker’s Lovers
By Brynn MacNab, from Issue #159 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Michael J. DeLuca. Something sat in the rugmaker's belly, small and solid and chill, and her husband's songs ceased to warm it.…
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BCS Audio Vault 008: The Suffering Gallery
By Matthew Kressel, from Issue #159 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the author. “Do you question me, Mielbok, the Billion-Toothed Maggot?” More info »
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BCS 137: Butterfly House
By Gwendolyn Clare, from Issue #158 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Folly Blaine.The body's exposed intestines writhed with pale-pink caterpillars, Corpsewing larvae, a sight Yinghua found at…
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BCS 136: The Moon Over Red Trees
By Aliette de Bodard, from Issue #157, Sixth Anniversary Double-Issue of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Read by Kate Baker of Clarkesworld Magazine. ...where she might well always be the jumped-up little…
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BCS 135: The Sorrow of Rain
By Richard Parks, from Issue #157, Sixth Anniversary Double-Issue of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine I considered what he had said now as I regarded the rain spirit. “I believe that there’s something the…
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BCS Audio Vault 007: Memories in Bronze, Feathers, and Blood
By Aliette de Bodard, from Issue #158 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the author. But we—we are alive, in a way that no other making will be. More info »
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BCS 134: The Good Deaths, Part II
By Angela Ambroz, from Issue #156 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Tina Connolly.The Lord Buddha spoke to me that night. He said to take my hatchet, dust it off, and get to those towns and…
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BCS Audio Vault 006: The Penitent
By M. Bennardo, from Issue #156 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the author. All day, No. 17596 waited, but the guards never came. More info »
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BCS 133: No Sweeter Art
By Tony Pi, from Issue #155 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine A 2015 Parsec Award Finalist for Best Speculative Fiction Story: Small Cast. Narrated by John Meagher. My soul sunk beneath the platform planks…
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BCS Audio Vault 005: Pale
By Kathryn Allen, from Issue #155 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by author Marie Brennan. I take my time undressing her, half-expecting for The Marshal to come calling. More info »
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BCS 132: Five Fruits I Ate in Sandar Land
By Michael Haynes, from Issue #154 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine I hesitate, but only for a second. Surely Rose would forgive me. More info »
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BCS Audio Vault 004: Precious Meat
By Catherine S. Perdue, from Issue #154 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by audiobook narrator John Meagher. I am Boon. I lead my pack. More info »
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BCS 131: The Topaz Marquise
By Fran Wilde, from Issue #153 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine I could not answer her. I had no memory of doing anything besides preparing the topaz. More info »
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BCS Audio Vault 003: Haxan
By Kenneth Mark Hoover, from Issue #153 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the author. Her words got me to thinking about my past. What there was to remember. More info »
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BCS Audio Vault 002: One Ear Back
By Tina Connolly, from Issue #152 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by the author. I was looking into his ankle, then there was a frightening jerk on my tail and I was peering into his long wide…
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BCS Audio Vault 001: How the Wicker Knight Would Not Move
By Chris Willrich, from Issue #151 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Introduced by Hugo Award-winning editor Lou Anders. "And yet Now is upon us," said Tvarn Wind-Tamer. "For the Perfection is moving. Look."…
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BCS 130: The Black Waters of Lethe
By Oliver Buckram, from Issue #150 - Special Double-Issue of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Norm Sherman of The Drabblecast. I scan the opposite shore of the wide river for any sign of human…
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BCS 129: Ink of My Bones, Blood of My Hands
By Vylar Kaftan, from Issue #149 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Their bodies returned to the tar pit, the fierce source of his power; and this was the work of my hated lord and master. More info »
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BCS 128: The Use and the Need
By M. Bennardo, from Issue #148 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Tina Connolly. From three blocks away, Tom Brown could hear the big bass drum from the Women's Christian Temperance Union band as…
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BCS 127: We, As One, Trailing Embers
By E. Catherine Tobler, from Issue #147 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Ann Leckie.With eyes closed, there is a singular heartbeat, a solitary pulse, and when we stretch, there is no we. More…
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BCS 126: The Lighthouse Keepers
By Nicole M. Taylor, from Issue #146 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine The 300th story to appear in BCS! It was a frightening, lovely thing; the way the great lens refracted the firelight and sent it out…
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BCS 125: At the Edge of the Sea
By Raphael Ordoñez, from Issue #145 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Read by Michael J. DeLuca. Blood is salt, like seawater; the heart moves an ocean in miniature. More info »
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BCS 124: Golden Daughter, Stone Wife
By Benjanun Sriduangkaew, from Issue #144 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Folly Blaine.Tomorrow she will confront; tomorrow she will demand. In this house she is no one’s lesser. More info »
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BCS 123: Sekhmet Hunts the Dying Gnosis: A Computation
By Seth Dickinson, from Issue #143 - Science-Fantasy Month 2 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Michael J. DeLuca. A strange impulse, an alien need: she devours all that she knows, and knows all…
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BCS 122: The River Does Not Run
By Rachel Sobel, from Issue #143 - Science-Fantasy Month 2 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Tina Connolly.The graceful architecture of this place has haunted her dreams since the first years of…
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BCS 121: The Breath of War
By Aliette de Bodard, from Issue #142 - Science-Fantasy Month 2 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Tina Connolly. She would have run, but her legs betrayed her—a contraction, locking her in place,…
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BCS 120: Pilgrims
By Ann Chatham, from Issue #141 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Folly Blaine. I stared at him, feeling the dirt of travel and the coarse fabric of the borrowed peasant’s wools against my skin.…
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BCS 119: Evensong, Having Been Answered
By Dean Wells, from Issue #140 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine The iterations of his death resound about him like the echoes of a minor chord. More info »
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BCS 118: Enginesong
By Nathaniel Lee, from Issue #139 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine I missed all the excitement the day the trains walked away. More info »
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BCS 117: Whistler’s Grove
By A.E. Decker, from Issue #138 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine The washed-out sky and black indifferent trees blur as I cough out the fire within me. More info »
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BCS 116: Walking Still
By C.T. Hutt, from Issue #137 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine The Shiner Man’s covered wagon walked across the desert on six metal legs. More info »
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BCS 115: The Adventure of the Pyramid of Bacconyus
By Caleb Wilson, from Issue #134 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Michael J. DeLuca.The three cousins walked through a tunnel low enough that their head leaves brushed and bent on the ceiling.…
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BCS 114: A Feast for Dust
By Gemma Files, from Issue #133 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Jenkins tipped his hat to her prediction, sending up a brief sketch of a prayer himself—perhaps useful, perhaps not, depending on who might be…
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BCS 113: Walls of Skin, Soft as Paper
By Adam Callaway, from Issue #132 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Tomai took his wife’s fragile hand in his own. He felt like if he held it even as if it were a child’s, the bones would snap like pine…
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BCS 112: The Black Veil
By M. Bennardo, from Issue #131, Fifth Anniversary Double-Issue of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Read by Rajan Khanna. As Constant Sterry slipped exhausted from his saddle, the last he saw was that same…
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BCS 111: The Goblin King’s Concubine
By Raphael Ordoñez, from Issue #130 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Dan Rabarts."Then leave this place forever!" Maugreth cried. "Forget this goblin in his caves. Leave the monsters to their…
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BCS 110: Ill-Met at Midnight
By David Tallerman, from Issue #129 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by John Meagher. Named a Top Pick of the month in the September 2013 episode of the Synthetic Voices podcast. The target was…
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BCS 109: The Study of Monstrosities
By Greg Kurzawa, from Issue #128 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Michael J. DeLuca.Ethan looked at the sepia photograph again. A man? No, it was anything but. More info »
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