The NoNap Podcast

The NoNap Podcast

A short series of spooky and wholesome tales for children.

Episodes

November 8, 2021 1 min

Thank you all so much for listening to season 2 of The NoNap Podcast!

When Erin Lillis gave me the thumbs up to continue a second season for them,

I was incredibly excited, and a bit overwhelmed!

Many, many hours of work were put into this by so many talented writers, 

readers, sound engineers, artists, and musicians!


I've been listening to so many of these folks' work on The NoSleep Podcast

and others for, what, maybe a ...

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K.M. Bennett lives in the Midwestern U.S. with her husband, son, and  Australian cattle dog. She writes software documentation during the day  and pens spooky tales by night despite still being afraid of the dark.

Written by: K.M. Bennett

Read by: Ken May

Editing and Sound Design by: Ken May

Uncle Spooky: Ken May

Music: Illusory Realm by Darren Curtis

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A picky eater encounters a gia...

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LP Hernandez's work has been adapted by the NoSleep Podcast many times, and has been featured in anthologies such as Tavistock Galleria, Black Rainbow, Forgotten Ones from Eerie Press, and the forthcoming Oceans and Ancients from Black Hare Press. LP's self-published collection, Dreadful: Tales of the Dead and Dying, is also available for purchase. LP's second collection, the fully illustrated The Rat King is currently ...

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N.M. Brown is a happily married mother of  three. She chases monsters from under the bed before releasing the  monsters from her head.

Written by: N.M. Brown

Read by: Erika Sanderson

Editing and Sound Design by: Ken May

Uncle Spooky: Ken May

Music: Sweet Little Lullaby by Darren Curtis

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Everyone hates creepy, crawly things, but what if they are more than they seem?

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Meredith is a member of HWA and an associate editor for Tales to Terrify  podcast. Her pronouns are she/her/Mrs. Dameron, and she lives with her  children in New Jersey in a house that's probably haunted.

Written by: Meredith Morgenstern

Narrator: Sarah Ruth Thomas

Sound Design by: Ken May

Music: Sleep Little Children, by Darren Curtis

Uncle Spooky: Ken May

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Don't bully the bul...

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Granny Heckel's Teeth

Written by: Adam Davies

Narrated by: Nichole Goodnight

Sound Designed by: Ken May

Uncle Spooky: Ken May

Music: Spooky Music - Dar Golan, released under Creative Commons License

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Granny Heckel is called in whenever disobedient children need guidance. But sometimes, it's the parents that need a lesson!


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Author Bio:

Karl Melton writes horror stories for  kids and adults alike. His tales often involve the outdoors, childhood  adventures, finding inner strength, and supernatural forces that dwell  in dark and remote settings.

His work has been featured in several  publications, including The NoSleep Podcast, Mother Ghost's Grimm: Vol.  2, and three different volumes of Scare Street's Night Terrors Series.

Nar...

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NOTE: Due to a technical issue, there is some clipping in this audio, as soon as I get the revised copy in, I'll update the episode and re-upload.

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Marcus Damanda lives in Woodbridge, Virginia with his ten-year-old cat  Shazam. When not writing spooky stories, he teaches 6th grade language  arts and watches way too much Star Wars.

Written by: Marcus Damanda

Narrator: Matt Bradford

Sound Design by: Seng Phengdou...

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Erin Lillis is a creative with multi-faceted interests and experiences. Currently her  primary focus is on voice acting and podcasting but she also freelances as  a professional brainstormer, creative strategist and interactive  designer/developer.

With over 9+ years of experience in voice acting and audio editing  and 12+ years in interactive development, marketing and design for  entertainment...

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Micah Edwards (http://micah-edwards.com)   writes horror, fantasy and speculative fiction. He has an abiding  interest in what lies beyond the seams of reality. From his home base in  Richmond, Virginia, he uncovers monsters, mysteries and bad guys and  shares them with the world

Written by: Micah Edwards

Narrator: David Ault

Sound Design by: Kristina Manente

Uncle Spooky: Ken May

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John Harrison lives in Lancashire,  England in the shadow of the famous Pendle Hill. He lives with his wife  and two young children and escapes into his writing whenever he gets the  chance.


Written by: John Harrison

Narrated by: Graham Rowat, Penny Scott-Andrews, and Andy Cresswell

Sound Designed by: Ken May

Uncle Spooky: Ken May

Music: The Interview - Part & Part 2, by Kevin Hartnell

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After being brutally mauled by a dog as a toddler, Jackson Arthur grew up with a stutter, which caused him to be socially awkward. Instead of interacting with people, he chose to hide his nose in books, causing him to fall in love with fiction.  At an early age, he began to read Goosebumps and Fear Street, before graduating to more adult novels like The Stand and The Green Mile.  His love of scary stories blos...

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Charlie Davenport discovered the power of  storytelling early on, listening to his own mother terrifying  neighborhood children on Halloween night, recounting classic folks tales  like The Golden Arm.

Written by: Charlie Davenport

Narrated by: Elie Hirschman

Sound Design by: Ken May

Music: The Cursed Clock by Nine Inch Nails, released under a Creative Commons license

Show Art by: Desdymona

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The Curse of Garcia Street

Author Bio:

Karl Melton writes horror stories for kids and adults alike. His tales often involve the outdoors, childhood adventures, finding inner strength, and supernatural forces that dwell in dark and remote settings.

His work has been featured in several publications, including The NoSleep Podcast, Mother Ghost's Grimm: Vol. 2, and three different volumes of Scare Street's Night Terrors Series.

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October 20, 2021 39 secs

Welcome to Season 2 of The NoNap Podcast!

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October 30, 2020 5 mins

Thank you everyone for enjoying The NoNap Podcast. This episode is essentially just "the credits" or my Oscar acceptance speech. Stay safe and Happy Halloween!

Written/Sound Designed by: Erin B. Lillis

Show Art by: Desdymona

Music:
Nightmare Machine by Kevin MacLeod - License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


Copyright 2020 RavenWolf Productions. All Rights Reserved. Duplication and/or Re-di...

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October 30, 2020 13 mins

Look for the full story synopsis, with spoilers, at the bottom of the show notes.

Transcript: http://www.erinlillis.com/thenonappodcast-transcript/

AUTHOR BIO:

John Harrison lives in Lancashire, England in the shadow of the famous Pendle Hill. He lives with his wife and two young children and escapes into his writing whenever he gets the chance.

CREDITS:
Please visit http://www.NoNapPodcast.com for everyone's bios and info if t...

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Look for the full story synopsis, with spoilers, at the bottom of the show notes.

Transcript: http://www.erinlillis.com/thenonappodcast-transcript/

AUTHOR BIO:

Charlie Davenport discovered the power of storytelling early on, listening to his own mother terrifying neighborhood children on Halloween night, recounting classic folks tales like The Golden Arm.

CREDITS:
Please visit http://www.NoNapPodcast.com for everyone's bios and...

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Look for the full story synopsis, with spoilers, at the bottom of the show notes.

Transcript: http://www.erinlillis.com/thenonappodcast-transcript/

Link to story text: http://www.erinlillis.com/themoonisfollowingme/

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Erin B. Lillis is a second generation Los Angeles native who has always had an interest in the weird, spooky and supernatural. She's written horror poetry since high school and written a few dark short stori...

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Look for the full story synopsis, with spoilers, at the bottom of the show notes.

Transcript: http://www.erinlillis.com/thenonappodcast-transcript/

Link to story text: http://scottsavino.com/avoid-the-maple-woods/

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Scott Savino lives on Florida's Gulf Coast with his best friend, Max, who is a dog, and his other best friends: a fleet of human murdering robots from the future. His hobbies include long tresspassive w...

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