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  1. Season 12, Here We Come!

    LeVar Burton Reads is back September 19th! We've got stories from Peter S. Beagle, Sarah Pinsker, Tobi Ogundiran and more. It's good to be back, y'all. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information ab

  2. Immersive Remix: "An Equal Share of the Bone" by Karen Osborne

    Hoping to make their fortune (or at least climb out of debt), a trio of space traders travel on a dangerous hunt for a space whale. "An Equal Share of the Bone" was originally published at Escape Pod. Find more of Karen Osborne's work at ht

  3. "D.P." by Kurt Vonnegut

    In a small German village, an orphaned boy lives at a home for "displaced persons," and puzzles over where he belongs. "D.P.” from the book WELCOME TO THE MONKEY HOUSE by Kurt Vonnegut. Copyright © 1950, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958,

  4. "The Destination Star" by Gregory Marlow

    As a generation ship hurtles toward a distant star, one of its crew members receives a rare and precious opportunity. For more from Gregory Marlow, visit http://www.greganimates.com/writing.html. Content advisory: illness, death Hosted by S

  5. "Mister Dawn, How Can You Be So Cruel?" by Violet Allen

    An artist works as a dream concierge, creating augmented dream packages for clients. For more from Violet Allen, visit her on Twitter @blipstress. Content advisory: mind / body control Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://p

  6. "The Golden Hour" by Jeffrey Ford

    A time traveler is stranded in a small town. This story appears in SOMEONE IN TIME: TALES OF TIME-CROSSED ROMANCE, published by Solaris. Find more from Jeffrey Ford at http://www.well-builtcity.com. Content advisory: suicide Hosted by Simpl

  7. "The Lady of the Yellow-Painted Library" by Tobi Ogundiran

    A hapless salesman flees the librarian hell-bent on retrieving her lost library book. This story appears in Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction, published by Tordotcom in hardcover and e-book, and by Recorded Books in audiobook f

  8. "Wok Hei St" by Guan Un

    A story of a stolen wok, magic, and manipulation. This story was originally published in Strange Horizons. You can find more of the author's work at http://www.guanun.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.co

  9. Immersive Remix: "The Foster Portfolio" by Kurt Vonnegut

    A financial advisor meets his new client: a hardworking, unassuming man with a curious and potentially life-changing secret. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use

  10. Immersive Remix: "Silver Door Diner" by Bishop Garrison

    A waitress is jolted from her morning routine when she's visited by a mysterious child. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  11. Immersive Remix: "The Simplest Equation" by Nicky Drayden

    A struggling college student gains new perspective on her studies from her classmate, who's come to study from another planet. Find more of the author's work at http://www.nickydrayden.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See http

  12. Immersive Remix: "The Truth About Owls" by Amal El-Mohtar

    A young girl explores her own power, and finds kinship with a bird of prey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  13. Immersive Remix: "The Last Cheng Beng Gift" by Jaymee Goh

    A family matriarch takes up residence in the Underworld. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  14. Immersive Remix: "The Usual Santas" by Mick Herron

    A group of mall Santas celebrating Christmas Eve discover that there is a stranger in their midst. "The Usual Santas" appears in Mick Herron's collection DOLPHIN JUNCTION, published by Soho Press (US) and John Murray (UK), 2021. Hosted by S

  15. "River's Giving" by Heather Shaw, Tim Pratt, and River Shaw

    A mystical phenomenon brightens the dreary days of winter — until one year, when it suddenly stops. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adve

  16. "The King of Bread" by Luis Alberto Urrea

    A boy discovers his father's hidden kingdom. This story appears in the anthology Small Odysseys: Selected Shorts Presents 35 New Stories, published by Algonquin Books. Find more from Luis Alberto Urrea at http://luisurrea.com/. Hosted by Si

  17. "Family Cooking" by Ana Maria Curtis

    A tale of complicated family relationships and magical cooking. This story was first published in Uncanny Magazine. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of person

  18. "Down in the Dim Kingdoms" by Tobias Buckell

    An adventurer carried back spoils from a journey to the center of the earth. Now, his family joins him on a return trip, hoping to ensure their access to his fortune. This story appears in the anthology LOST WORLDS AND MYTHOLOGICAL KINGDOMS

  19. "#ClimbingNation" by Kim Fu

    When an Instagram-famous rock climber comes to an untimely death, his friends and admirers gather to memorialize him. This story appears in Kim Fu's collection LESSER KNOWN MONSTERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY, published by Tin House. Content advis

  20. "I Was a Teenage Space Jockey" by Stephen Graham Jones

    While on a quest to beat the high score at his local arcade, a sixth grader has an unusual, life-altering experience. For more from Stephen Graham Jones, visit http://www.demontheory.net. Content advisory: Descriptions of violence, death Ho

  21. We're Back for Season 11!

    LeVar Burton Reads is back November 1st with stories from Stephen Graham Jones, Kim Fu, Tobias Buckell and more, in our new immersive format! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our co

  22. Immersive Remix: "Multo" by Samuel Marzioli

    A man remembers a supernatural force from his childhood. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  23. Immersive Remix: "Fantaisie Impromptu No. 4 in C#min, Op. 66” by Carlos Hernandez

    A reporter travels to Miami to investigate the fringes of science and faith. This story appears in THE ASSIMILATED CUBAN'S GUIDE TO QUANTUM SANTERIA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information abou

  24. Immersive Remix: "Your Rover is Here" by LP Kindred

    A rideshare driver must spring into action when his passenger casts a dangerous and deadly spell. Content advisory: explicit language, violence, terrorism Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information

  25. An Update! Plus Immersive Remix: "The Story We Used to Tell" by Shirley Jackson

    LeVar Burton Reads is coming back! Plus, an immersive remix of Shirley Jackson's story about a recently widowed woman who vanishes overnight. Content advisory: violence, death “The Story We Used to Tell” is from DARK TALES by Shirley Jackso

  26. Immersive Remix: "The Paper Menagerie" by Ken Liu

    A new immersive remix of a season one classic. An immigrant mother tries to bond with her American-born son by creating a magical paper menagerie. This story appears in Ken Liu's collection THE PAPER MENAGERIE AND OTHER STORIES, available n

  27. "Afterlife" by Stephen King

    William Andrews, an investment banker with Goldman Sachs, dies on September 23, 2012, and finds himself confronted with his life after death. "Afterlife" appears in Stephen King's collection THE BAZAAR OF BAD DREAMS. Content advisory: Descr

  28. "The Last Truth" by AnaMaria Curtis

    This week: the first place winner of the LeVar Burton Reads writing contest, as co-presented by FIYAH Literary Magazine and Tor.com! A runaway and indentured thief, Eri must provide a new secret to open each new lock, at the cost of her own

  29. "Troll Bridge" by Terry Pratchett

    An aging barbarian sets out to battle a bridge troll, mano a mano, and thus prove his mettle. “Troll Bridge” by Terry Pratchett, was first published in 1992. © Dunmanifestin Limited. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm

  30. "John Dillinger and the Blind Magician" by Allison M. Dickson

    Public Enemy Number One, John Dillinger, looks to escape the feds with the help of a cunning wizard. Content advisory: Gunfire Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and us

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