Miette's Bedtime Story Podcast

Okay, okay, you all keep asking for me to read writers you know, and I keep dipping into the well of obscurity to pick up writers ...

It’s always a little weird to me to read a sports story, with idioms like “burning one in” that are just so far removed ...

Boy, I sure am all kinds of flushed with the Scandinavs these days. Maybe it’s my compassion for others plying their way through long ...

Tonight’s story came from one of several boxes of books that were recently given to me by a stranger, someone apparently vying for ...

This is on the lighter end of Horacio Quiroga’s stories, which (of those I’ve read) tend to have more to do with death and ...

More Canadian Short Fiction? You damned well bet– just check the calendar. On that note, I’m starting to think Carol Shields ...

Canadian Short Fiction Month continues, as promised, with a story that seems obviously designed to be delivered from the lips straight to ...

If you’re reading this before listening to the podcast… and you know, I have no idea whether you read or listen first, or if ...

I was sitting here eating little sugary hearts with terms of endearment printed on them. They’re pretty popular with the young ...

I was talking to the resident genius here about false memories and the publishment thereof, when an idea emerged, an idea with such ...

A disclaimer: the Wiki says that tonight’s story is… how to put this… Big in Middle School Circles. But don’t let ...

Well, pilgrims. It’s that day once again when the poisoned blankets of history are celebrated with turkey and squash. And I want to ...

So it was decided that I needed a table, but in thinking about the sort of table I might need, for the purpose the table would serve, it ...