Midwest Weird
by Broads and Books Productions
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"Bob," Mario Senzale
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About this podcast
Midwest Weird is an audio literary magazine featuring weird fiction and nonfiction by Midwestern writers. From strange styles to unique identities, from written tales to oral tradition, from Iowa to Indiana and everywhere in between, we’re the podcast home for stories that stick with you. Listen every other week for the edge of creation, come to life.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 38 episodes
- "Bob," Mario Senzale · 10 min · Season 3 Episode 10Today on Midwest Weird: “Bob," by Mario Senzale. Buy Mario a coffee in support of his work! Be sure to leave a message and note who the coffee is for : ) Mario Senzale is a South…
- "Small Town Inc is Going Public," Joe Prosit · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 9Today on Midwest Weird: “Small Town Inc Goes Public," by Joe Prosit. Buy Joe a coffee in support of her work! Be sure to leave a message and note who the coffee is for : ) Joe…
- "I Wanna Be Sedated," Melissa Ford Lucken · 15 min · Season 3 Episode 8Today on Midwest Weird: “I Wanna Be Sedated," by Melissa Ford Lucken. Buy Melissa a coffee in support of her work! Be sure to leave a message and note who the coffee is for : )…
- "Before the Rain," Betty Stanton · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 7Today on Midwest Weird: “Before the Rain" by Betty Stanton. Buy Betty a coffee in support of her work! Be sure to leave a message and note who the coffee is for : ) Betty Stanton…
- "Dark Earth," Sarah L. Parris · 12 min · Season 3 Episode 6Today on Midwest Weird: "Dark Earth," by Sarah L. Parris. Buy Sarah a coffee in support of her work! Be sure to leave a message and note who the coffee is for : ) Sarah Parris…
- "the oven of america," Gabriella Fryer · 10 min · Season 3 Episode 5Today on Midwest Weird: “the oven of america," by Gabriella Fryer. Buy Gabriella a coffee in support of her work! Be sure to leave a message and note who it's for : ) Gabriella…
- "The Move Out from Marbury Drive," Shiv Majmudar · 25 min · Season 3 Episode 4Today on Midwest Weird: “The Move Out from Marbury Drive” by Shiv Majmudar. Buy Shiv a coffee in support of his work! Be sure to leave a message and note who it's for. Shiv…
- "How to Survive Being Brought to Church by Your Grandparents," Ryan Van Ells · 9 min · Season 3 Episode 3Today on Midwest Weird: "How to Survive Being Brought to Church by Your Grandparents," by Ryan Van Ells. Buy Ryan a coffee in support of his work! Be sure to leave a message and…
- "Bruno and His Classmates," Sophie Anne Hinkson · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 2Today on Midwest Weird: “Bruno and His Classmates," by Sophie Anne Hinkson. Buy Sophie a coffee in support of her work! Be sure to leave a message and note who it's for. Sophie…
- "Why I Don't Deserve to Be in Jail This Halloween," Itto and Mekiya Outini · 11 min · Season 3 Episode 1Today on Midwest Weird: “Why I Don't Deserve to Be in Jail This Halloween” by Itto and Mekiya Outini. Buy Itto and Mekiya a coffee in support of their work! Be sure to leave a…
- "A Woman is a God: Part 1," Amy Lee Lillard · 55 min · Season 2 Episode 13Today on Midwest Weird: The first episode of a new audio drama by Amy Lee Lillard. All episodes of the show, A Woman is a God, will be available on July 9, wherever you listen to…
- "Pants Free in St. Paul," Erin Johnston · 24 min · Season 2 Episode 12Today on Midwest Weird: "Pants Free in St. Paul," by Erin Johnston. Erin Johnston is the co-creator and editor of Midwest Weird. And with Heath Smith and Amy Lee Lillard, she…
- "Covers We Didn't Need," Heath Smith · 10 min · Season 2 Episode 11Today on Midwest Weird: A special reading of Donzerly Light, our pop culture column from Heath Smith. Heath Smith is a special pop culture contributor to Midwest Weird. Read his…
- "How to Grow a House," LL Kelly · 25 min · Season 2 Episode 10Today on Midwest Weird: “How to Grow a House" by LL Kelly. LL Kelly currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota with her family. When not writing (or reading), she can be found…
- Three Shorts, Mathew Serback · 7 min · Season 2 Episode 9Today on Midwest Weird: Three short works by Mathew Serback Mathew Serback is a re-educated goblin from the lower west side of Cleveland, OH, whose art and writing delve into the…
- "Flood," Stephanie Frazee · 14 min · Season 2 Episode 8Today on Midwest Weird: “Flood” by Stephanie Frazee. Stephanie Frazee's work is forthcoming from Variant Literature and has appeared in Marrow Magazine, Pithead Chapel, The…
- "Eviction Notice," Joshua Grasso · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 7Today on Midwest Weird: “Eviction Notice” by Joshua Grasso. Joshua Grasso (he/him) is a professor of English at East Central University (OK), where he’s taught since getting his…
- "The Death of the Dinosaurs," Kristin Harley · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 6Today on Midwest Weird: “The Death of the Dinosaurs” by Kristin Harley. Kristin Harley's fiction has appeared in Haunted MTL, Parcham Magazine, and most recently Third Name's a…
- "The Shape of Her Life," E.F. Schraeder · 16 min · Season 2 Episode 5Today on Midwest Weird: “The Shape of Her Life” by E.F. Schraeder. A Rhysling and Pushcart nominated poet, E.F. Schraeder is author of The Price of a Small Hot Fire (Raw Dog…
- "The Ghosts of Us," Daniela Barzallo · 9 min · Season 2 Episode 4Today on Midwest Weird: “The Ghosts of Us” by Daniela Barzallo. An Ecuadorian-American writer from Peoria, Illinois, Daniela Barzallo is currently pursuing her MFA in Creative…
