New Tales Told – Original Short Stories
From the creator of the popular Litreading podcast comes a new collection of original short fiction.
New Tales Told features carefully crafted stories new short stories that echo the spirit of classic literature while venturing across time and place—from the distant past to imagined futures. Surprising, thoughtful, sometimes unsettling, these stories explore the enduring power of narrative in a world that keeps changing. The storyteller of old – just a tap away.
New Tales Told – the classic short story, reimagined for today.
When you’re done listening, if you enjoyed the story, I’d be grateful for a five-star rating. If you didn’t… maybe just forget you listened.
New Tales Told is part of Short Storyverses (shortstoryverses.com), a growing collection of podcasts devoted to exceptional storytelling. Explore Litreading—our original classic short story podcast featuring a variety of timeless tales; Season’s Readings to brighten your holidays any time of year; FRIGHTLY! for tales of terror; and Readastorus for for younger listeners. Search for all of these titles wherever you get your podcasts.
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