Escape by Paul Ernst – 9 Kinda Short Sci-Fi Stories Episode #82
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We begin with a story from “Weird Tales – A Magazine of the Bizarre and Unusual” in July 1938. Let’s go to page 91 for Escape from Paul Ernst. Listen to Escape by Paul Ernst
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Curse of the Blue Man by Lawrence M. Jannifer Episode #135
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He roamed the streets of the city at night, striking terror into the hearts of young girls… from his body a strange blue light glowed… in his hand was an iron bar, stained and crusted with blood… Curse of the Blue Man by Lawrence M. Jannifer, that’s next on The Lost […]
Duel on Syrtis by Poul Anderson Episode #74
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Bold and ruthless, he was famed throughout the System as a big-game hunter. From the firedrakes of Mercury to the ice-crawlers of Pluto, he’d slain them all. But his trophy-room lacked one item; and now Riordan swore he’d bag the forbidden game that roamed the red deserts … a Martian! […]
Flowering Evil by Margaret St. Clair Episode #153
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Like all her other plants from far-off worlds, Aunt Amy hoped the Venusian Rambler would win a prize. It hoped so too. Flowering Evil by Margaret St. Clair, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, with at least one lost vintage sci-fi short story in every episode. Listen to Flowering Evil […]
You Are Forbidden by Jerry Shelton Episode #207
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In a future where fate is determined by Predictable Life-Lines, Dr. Jules Craig wrestles with the ethical dilemma of revealing a patient’s grim destiny while concealing his own. As he grapples with the weight of his own experiment to alter his predicted future, a chilling revelation threatens to unravel his […]
The Unfinished City by Donald A. Wollheim episode #223
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A Fantasy of perfection and imperfection. A tale of a quaint city in the jungle and the curious fate that overtook a very clever thief who came there. The Unfinished City by Donald A. Wollheim, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Listen to The Unfinished City
The Street That Wasn’t There by Carl Jacobi and Clifford D. Simak episode #175
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He did the same thing at the same time every night for 20 years. Then he realized something was wrong, something was very wrong. The Street That Wasn’t There by Carl Jacobi and Clifford D. Simak, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Listen to The Street That Wasn’t There
The Veldt by Ray Bradbury AKA The World The Children made Episode #176
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THE VELDT Episode #176 · Written by Ray Bradbury · Narrated by Scott Miller A high-tech nursery meant to delight two children instead begins to mirror something far darker in their minds. As the African veldt grows more lifelike, their parents sense a simmering danger they can no longer ignore. […]
The Man Who Killed the World by Ray Cummings Episode #187
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Groff ruled the world through Fear. Fear of his awful power … his twisted, mad brain. For one day that brain would crack. When it did, the World would dissolve in cataclysmic Chaos. The Man Who Killed the World by Ray Cummings, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Listen […]
