Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series

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Bonus Episode # 2 – "Screams in the Night" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Jan 29, 2020

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In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying classic horror tales from authors W.W. Jacobs and H.P. Lovecraft, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about terrifying tunes and wishes gone wrong. Sign up to our mailing list to be entered to win monthly giveaways and custom stories, plus access to EXCLUSIVE subscriber-only narrations and inside updates: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/otis/ See full episode details, including the text of the featured stories, here: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/bonus-episode-002

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S5 Ep3: S5E03 – "Truth and Lies" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Jan 26, 2020

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In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Amaris J. Gagnon, Thomas O. Wagner, Absinthe Rose, and K.M. Slyfield, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about overseas atrocities, devilish deals, terrifying toys, and fearsome photos. Sign up to our mailing list to be entered to win monthly giveaways and custom stories, plus access to EXCLUSIVE subscriber-only narrations and inside updates: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/otis/ See full episode details, including the text of the featured stories, here: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/s5e03

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Bonus Episode # 1 – "Say Your Prayers" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Jan 22, 2020

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In this bonus episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you two terrifying tales from authors Aaron Shotwell and Stephan D. Harris, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about devilish deals and paranormal protectors. Sign up to our mailing list to be entered to win monthly giveaways and custom stories, plus access to EXCLUSIVE subscriber-only narrations and inside updates: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/otis/ If you enjoyed “The One You Live With” by Bram Stoker Award-winning publisher, Crystal Lake Publishing, and author Josh Malerman, please consider checking out and purchasing the anthology it’s a part of, entitled: Gutted: Beautiful Horror Stories (https://amzn.to/2RAFQie) — a disturbing journey into the beauty that rests inside the very heart of darkness. The book contains fifteen short horror stories and a poem that span nearly every twisted corner of the horror and dark fiction genres. In it, among other things, you’ll hear about a woman that experiences an emotional reckoning inside a haunted house, a man that awakens a vengeful spirit and learns the terrible price of settling scores, and a father that sees his daughter rescued after a cold case is solved, only to learn the tragic limits of his love… and much, much more! The Gutted anthology features the most celebrated voices in dark fiction, including Clive Barker, Neil Gaiman, and Ramsey Campbell, as well as a number of exciting new talents. So pick up your copy today! See full episode details, including the text of the featured stories, here: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/bonus-episode-001/

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S5 Ep2: S5E02 – "Dark Places" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Jan 19, 2020

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In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Umbrello, Alice Thompson, Andrew Scolari, and Kevin Thomas, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about creepy carnivals, terrifying television, psychic shenanigans, and sinister spells. Sign up to our mailing list to be entered to win monthly giveaways and custom stories, plus access to EXCLUSIVE subscriber-only narrations and inside updates: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/otis/ See full episode details, including the text of the featured stories, here: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/s5e02

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S5 Ep1: S5E01 – "Lone Star" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Jan 12, 2020

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In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you three terrifying tales from author StarlessandBibleBlack, all of them part of an interconnected, epic novella-length drama, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, that will ensure you’ll never look at your fellow man the same way again. Sign up to our mailing list to be entered to win monthly giveaways and custom stories, plus access to EXCLUSIVE subscriber-only narrations and inside updates: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/otis/ See full episode details, including the text of the featured stories, here: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/s5e01

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S4 Ep24: S4E24 – "Gruesome Goodbyes" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Jan 08, 2020

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In this SEASON FINALE episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Michael Ward, Travis Brown, Ben Cook, and Ghost_Eye_Tree, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about harrowing heists, local legends, invisible attackers, and creeps that crawl. Season 5 begins next week, and I hope you’ll join me then, for the launch of a brand-new set of 24 incredible episodes! In this episode, we highlight the ZonLi Weighted Blanket: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/zonli/ Sign up to our mailing list by January 12, 2020 for your chance to win one FREE: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/otis/ See full episode details, including the text of the featured stories, here: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/s4e24

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S4 Ep23: S4E23 – "Sinister Solutions" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Jan 01, 2020

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In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Kantuno, Jordan Vanhoozer, Seth Paul, and Tim van Kessel, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about eclectic entertainment, ruinous relationships, typographical terror, and hate-filled houses. In this episode, we highlight the RAK Magnetic Wristband: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/rak/ Sign up to our mailing list by January 5, 2020 for your chance to win one FREE: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/otis/ See full episode details, including the text of the featured stories, here: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/s4e23

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S4 Ep22: S4E22 – "Merry Massacre" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Dec 23, 2019

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In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you five terrifying tales from authors C.L. McLendon, Derek Hawke, R.D. Smithey, NateJay82, and Jeffrey Ebright, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about unexpected storms, grisly gifts, perilous presents, sickening Santas, and holiday hallucinations. See full episode details, including the text of the featured stories, here: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/s4e22

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S4 Ep21: S4E21 – "Out of the Shadows" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Dec 16, 2019

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In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you four terrifying tales from authors Randomrooroo, Tyler Ouellette, Ryan Peacock, and EverhartofDarkness, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about fearsome figures, ominous obsessions, perilous plans, and oceanside oddities. See full episode details, including the text of the featured stories, here: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/s4e21

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S4 Ep20: S4E20 – "An Exercise in the Occult" – Scary Stories Told in the Dark Dec 08, 2019

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In this episode of Scary Stories Told in the Dark, we bring you three terrifying tales from authors J.M. Cennamo, Tobias Wade, and D.D. Howard, performed by host and narrator Otis Jiry, about diabolical boxes, monstrous magic, and vengeful victims. See full episode details, including the text of the featured stories, here: https://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/series/scary-stories-told-in-the-dark/s4e20

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