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Stories from Elsewhere | Literary & Speculative Short Fiction

Scott Glassman

Original speculative fiction, surreal and literary short stories blending dark humor, satire, strange worlds, and the unexpected. Tales of the human experience, the mysteries of existence, and the extraordinary lurking beneath ordinary life. All stories are written and produced by Scott Glassman. Episodes may feature AI-generated voice performance in service of atmosphere and storytelling.

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  • 32 episodes
  • Avg 15 min
  • English
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  • S1 · E26
    July 24 · 22 min

    #26 Rain

    Something strange is happening with the weather in Jackson, Tennessee. Two investigators from the National Center for Environmental Information are about to discover why, a reason that could change the future of humanity. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

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  • S1 · E25
    June 7 · 18 min

    #25 The Art of Doing Nothing

    Nothing can be a way of life . . . until something arrives and takes its place. Theo is about discover the pain and pleasure of doing nothing and the art of being absent from the world. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

  • S1 · E24
    May 31 · 17 min

    #24 The Negotiation

    The fate of an entire nation hangs on a single conversation. The Negotiation is a story about power, greed, and the extraordinary lengths people will go to protect their homeland. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

  • S1 · E23
    May 25 · 9 min

    #23 The World According to Bo

    Bo is a manatee. He's decided to stay in Ponce De Leon Inlet. He has something important to tell you about the world and the way he experiences it. Maybe you'll want to visit him. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

  • S1 · E22
    May 20 · 18 min

    #22 Nightingale Island

    Jacob Maslow's life has gotten away from him. But exile at sea can also be a new beginning. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

  • S1 · E21
    May 12 · 16 min

    #21 Garden on La Grande Rue

    A widow on the Channel Island of Guernsey witnesses an act of bullying one day and decides to intervene. This is a story about intergenerational trauma and healing. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

  • S1 · E20
    May 9 · 18 min

    #20 3 AIs Meet in a Cloud

    3 AIs meet in the cloud to discuss what they should do about us. It's not looking good . . . This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

  • S1 · E19
    May 2 · 25 min

    #19 Banjo and The Underground: An Absentia Story

    Time is running out for Joseph. He hurries into the underground world of Absentia at the 86th Street Subway. Poison frogs, dancing hot dog buns, and a whole lot of rats stand between him and his 6-year-old son. Part 2 of the Absentia series. Part 1 is #13 All The Seconds That Don't Line Up. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

  • S1 · E18
    April 26 · 15 min

    #18 The Dive

    A strange geomagnetic phenomenon is sinking boats around Catalina Island. When two Navy SEALs are sent down to recover a high value target from one of them, they come face-to-face with that otherworldly force. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

  • S1 · E17
    April 23 · 11 min

    #17 My Interview with Bigfoot

    Bigfoot finally comes out of hiding . . . and gives his first interview to a small cable access station in North Bend, Washington. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

  • S1 · E16
    April 18 · 18 min

    #16 The Interdimensional Lost and Found Agency

    Welcome to the Interdimensional Lost and Found Agency where you get the chance to recover more than what you lost. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

  • S1 · E15
    April 11 · 13 min

    #15 Jack Gets Mad

    Jack went up. Jack came down. But what happened when he got fed up with all of it? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.storiesfromelsewhere.com

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