Nightlight: A Horror Fiction Podcast

A man is haunted by the mother of his newborn child.“He Refused to Name It” by Eugen Bacon.He Refused to Name It first appeared in The Road to Woop Woop & Other Stories, Meerkat Press, December 2020.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Jarvis Bailey.Audio production by Tonia Ransom and Ron Webb.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom*****Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Join the NIGHTLIGHT Legion on Patreon for as little as $1 per month to help us produce more stories for you to enjoy. Join at nightlightpod.com/legion***** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A woman with damaged hearing must outwit a man intent on murder.“Niobe Doesn’t Listen” by Andrea Stanet.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Cherrae Stuart.Audio production by Tonia Ransom and Ron Webb.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom*****Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Join the NIGHTLIGHT Legion on Patreon for as little as $1 per month to help us produce more stories for you to enjoy. Join at nightlightpod.com/legion***** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Show Notes:A little girl’s wish comes true when a strange man takes up residence in her attic…but is all as it seems?“Upstairs” by Tananarive Due.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Tonia Ransom.Audio production by Tonia Ransom and Ron Webb.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom*****Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Join the NIGHTLIGHT Legion on Patreon for as little as $1 per month to help us produce more stories for you to enjoy. Join at nightlightpod.com/legion***** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We’re happy to share one of our favorite podcasts with you: VALENCE. In episode 1, Liam loses power but gains an ominous offer.Valence is currently crowdfunding for their final season and could use your help. If you like the show, please consider supporting a diverse and great podcast.Credits can be found on the Hug House Productions website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A woman is attacked by a malevolent being and must rely on her strange power to save herself.“Locking Up” by Dominique Brown-Sampayo.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Tonia Ransom.Audio production by Ron Webb.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom*****Want ad-free episodes? Bonus content? Join the NIGHTLIGHT Legion on Patreon for as little as $1 per month to help us produce more stories for you to enjoy. Join at nightlightpod.com/legion***** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A newly free man learns that there’s different kinds of slavery…in this world and the next.“The Hills Bled Gold” by Sumiko Saulson.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Devanté Johnson.Audio production by Jen Zink.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A malevolent book finds its way back into the world to create chaos in this prequel to the upcoming horror thriller podcast Afflicted, which will premiere Halloween 2022.“Heat Wave - Afflicted Season 1 Prequel” by Tonia Ransom.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated & Produced by Tonia Ransom.Listen to Unwell at www.unwellpodcast.comExecutive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A man is haunted by malevolent ghosts of his family’s past. Part 2 of 2.“Wet Pain” by Terence Taylor originally appeared in Nightmare Magazine.Support Afflicted at bit.ly/supportafflicted.Listen to Someone Dies in This Elevator: someone-dies-in-this-elevator.pinecast.coA transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Matt Peters.Produced by Tonia Ransom.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A man is haunted by malevolent ghosts of his family’s past. Part 1 of 2.“Wet Pain” by Terence Taylor originally appeared in Nightmare Magazine.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Matt Peters.Produced by Jen Zink and Tonia Ransom.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A bloodthirsty creature discovers that immortality does not guarantee eternal youth.“Loneliness is in Your Blood” by Cadwell Turnbull.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Tonia Ransom.Produced by Davis Walden of the Viridian Wild Podcast.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A boy learns that the monster haunting his neighborhood is not what it seems.“Sweet Tooth” by Nicole Givens Kurtz.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by M’Shai Dash.Produced by Jen Zink.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom*****All episodes are brought to you by the NIGHTLIGHT Legion. Join us on Patreon for as little as $1 per month to help us produce more stories for you to enjoy.****** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A man discovers a strange ability to convince people that he’s someone he’s not.“Nobody Knows My Name” by Brandon Massey.Buy Brandon’s latest book “No Stone Unturned”.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Carl Stewart.Produced by Davis Walden of the Viridian Wild Podcast.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A cursed tree is used for a plantation remodeling project, sending slaves scurrying from the house.Story by Charles W. Chesnutt.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by James K. White.Produced by Jen Zink.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, a flash fiction double feature about a lying house and a lake monster.Stories by Tara Campbell and Tonia Ransom.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Tonia Ransom.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, a flying witch haunts the woods, but a man gets a little help from a mysterious and powerful being.Story by Moustapha Mbacké DiopA transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT Website.Narrated by Devanté Johnson.Produced by Davis Walden of the Viridian Wild podcast.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom*****All episodes are brought to you by the NIGHTLIGHT Legion. Thanks for your support! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For our Season 5 premiere, a couple encounters a strange creature by the roadside who delights in granting perverse wishes.Story by R.J. Joseph.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Tonia Ransom.Produced by Jen Zink.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, a double-feature gothic story from Jamie Grimes with special hosts from Pseudopod – Alex and Kat.Narrated by Devante Johnson.Produced by Jen Zink.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For our season finale, dreams really do come true.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Timothy played by Raiden Thompson.Mom and Shadowban played by Tonia Ransom.Written by Tonia Ransom and Raiden Thompson, with some help from Jen Zink.Produced by Jen Zink.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Show Notes:This week, fiction from Terence Taylor that ponders a strange shared living situation.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by Devante Johnson.Produced by Davis Walden of the Viridian Wild Podcast.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, flash fiction from Tonya R. Moore.A transcript is available on the NIGHTLIGHT website.Narrated by GP Mckenzie.Produced by Jen Zink.Executive Producer and Host: Tonia Ransom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.