Wilhelm Presents: Frightening Tales & Other Weird Stories

📍Scotland
✍️ Today’s Tale… is written by JS Apsley, an author based in Glasgow, Scotland, This story was published by Underside Stories on 1 May 2025. His debut fiction submission, "Immersion", won the Ringwood Short Story Prize and was published in January 2025.
He has since gone on to publish over 30 short stories in journals / magazines around the world. His story, "Jenny Greenteeth", was performed by Tales to Terrify in 2025. 
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📍USA.Dr. Isabella Urbano doesn't believe in curses, demons or the Evil Eye.
Then an elderly patient tells her a story about a murderer, an impossible infection and an ophthalmologist who discovered something alive inside a man's optic nerve.
She should have walked away.
Instead, she looked.
And then it said, “I see you.”
✍️ Today’s Tale… MN Wiggins is an internationally published author, voice actor, surgeon, and professor from the American South. He’s either a Frightening Tales alumnus or a repeat offender, depending on your point of view, having written The Rejuvenator in Season Four and The Yellow Brick Killer in Season Five. The good doctor Wiggins has narrated for Pseudopod, Thirteen podcast, and The Night’s End, and he is a recurring guest host on the Kaidankai podcast. Recently, he released two audiobooks on Apple and Audible: The Gathering: Golf + Cookies = Murder and The Creature in Grandma’s Well. His latest monster novel, EL DORADO, is available through Solstice Publishing.If, after all that, you still desire more of this author, you can visit www.MNWiggins.com or follow him on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads under MNWIGGINSWORDS.
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Today’s Tale… is written by Gary D, and he’s located up in Ontario, Canada. 
After a lifetime spent in sales & marketing, and having sold just about everything and anything that you can imagine, he’s both travelled and lived in various locations across our planet.
And as the tread on his tires thins and he starts to apply the brakes to slow down, over the last year or so, He’s finally found the time to share some of his wildest stories. 
 

📍USA.
⚠️Trigger Warning: Child loss / Miscarriage. 
❤️ Special Thanks to Mia, a British voice artist, originally from the south of England, who now lives and works in Ontario, Canada. She has voiced projects for Mercedes-Benz, MARVEL, the UK’s National Health Service, easyJet, Action Against Hunger, Pfizer, and the United Nations.✍️ Today's tale is written by Marisól De La Rosa, a new writer, and this is her first story she has ever shared. She said she couldn't have done it without her trusted friend and editor, Satchel, and she hopes that if you like her style, you would check her out either on Substack at https://marilwrites.substack.com/ or on Reddit at https://www.reddit.com/user/Educational_Try_9217/👁 If I may ask for a favour, could you please share this show with just one person? Thank you. 
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📍USA.
✍️ Today’s Tale… is written by Jeremy Barber, a weird fiction/psychological horror writer whose fiction is based in New England. His stories explore trauma, PTSD, the horror that stems from the ordinary becoming distorted. He is currently working on his first collection of interconnected horror stories.
In this tale, a New York Cop arrives on a call to something altogether unexpected.
You can find him on Bluesky at: JTBarberwrites
https://bsky.app/profile/jtbarberwrites.bsky.social
 
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📍Canada.
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Welcome, loyal listeners. I’m your host, Wilhelm, and I’m also this week’s author.
A group of wealthy young adults head out to sea for a little fun, only to discover that they’ve sailed into waters that should have been left alone. Because some curses don’t follow you. They wait for you to enter their territory. Have a listen to X Marks the Spot.
 
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