The Opening of a Short Story Romance
Author Salene Hill presents the captivating first chapter of her short story "Chivalry is the Knight" from the novel Beneath the Gray Matter. The scene opens in the fluorescent-lit aisles of a grocery store, where an awkward yet high-spirited conversation sparks between two odd but charming strangers, Bill and Octavia. Octavia, on a mission for baked chips and clean eating, crosses paths with Bill, who’s simply trying to gather ingredients for his weekly dinners. Their unexpected exchange hints at a deeper yearning—for connection, for change, for something beyond the ordinary.
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This evening’s podcast passage is taken from the closing section of Salene Hill’s novel, Health Hiccups from an Eyewitness. In this insightful work, Salene candidly explores the mid-life stages of women, focusing on the often-misunderstood journey of menopause. With warmth and clarity, she dismantles the stigma surrounding the world itself, encouraging readers to approach it not with fear, but with knowledge and empowerment. Throug...
In this gripping evening episode of Intruders Among Us, author Salene Hill brings her haunting novel to life with a chilling scene set in a quiet Ohio town. As a wave of burglaries disrupts the peace, Detective Leah Aspen follows a fresh lead to the home of an elderly woman whose unsettling memory of a strange home invasion may hold the key to the mystery. With the atmosphere thick with unease, Aspen attempts to piece together the ...
This podcast offers an insightful glimpse into the life and works of Salene Hill, delving into her early writing journey and the inspirations that shaped her creative voice. It explores the diverse genres she writes in—mystery, horror, poetry, and science fiction—providing listeners with a deeper understanding of her unique storytelling approach. Perfect for Salene's readers, the podcast unveils the moments and influences that have...
Once Upon A Cloud: A Candlelit Evening with Doodles 🌙
The soft flicker of candlelight dances across the pages as Salene Hill, beloved author of Once Upon A Cloud, welcomes guests to a night like no other. Nestled in a cozy corner of the storybook world, she’s joined by the star of her tales — the curious, charming, and ever-so-slightly mischievous Doodles, a feline with fur as soft as stardust and eyes that carry the weight of a hu...
The podcast is spent in strange and eerie episode withSalene and book character Mr. Snodgers one afternoon and evening.
In this episode of The Candlelit Tales of Mr. Snodgers, author Salene Hill sits before a flickering lamp in a dimly lit room, conjuring the chilling atmosphere of a tale whispered through the ages.
One must venture deep into a forgotten, mist-veiled valley to the crumbling remains of a Victorian mansion—home to the ...
Author Salene Hill presents the captivating first chapter of her short story "Chivalry is the Knight" from the novel Beneath the Gray Matter. The scene opens in the fluorescent-lit aisles of a grocery store, where an awkward yet high-spirited conversation sparks between two odd but charming strangers, Bill and Octavia. Octavia, on a mission for baked chips and clean eating, crosses paths with Bill, who’s simply trying to gather ing...
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