The Wicked Library

The Wicked Library

The Wicked Library is a Parsec Award winning show featuring horror fiction stories from upcoming, new, independent and bestselling authors. Our Tales of terror are read by Host / Producer, Daniel Foytik and other popular voice actors and feature custom music to bring the stories to life. Each episode features the work of some of the best voices in independent horror fiction.

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April 1, 2025 30 mins
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Welcome to Season 13 of The Wicked Library. In this episode of The Wicked Library, we dive into the depths with a haunting seafolk tale by Sabella Dziabczenko.


"How Will You Woo Her?" is a tale of haunting beauty, ravenous desire, and the terrible cost of being seen by man. Beneath the waves, Grandmother Hydra tells a cautionary tale to her brood of sea-born granddaughters—a dark fairytale from the deep, where songs ...
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Episode Summary: Welcome to Season 13 of The Wicked Library. In our premiere episode, we feature a tale by returning author Lindsey Goddard. "Almost Finished Business" is a darkly humorous story of revenge from beyond the grave, featuring a grudge-bearing ghost, a poodle named Marshmallow, and a haunting that's more personal than paranormal.​

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Welcome to 2024’s Christmas Celebration. Today’s episode is the second of the series by Daniel Foytik, written and performing as Damos Vrynn.

“The Lure of the Star” Three Wizards are drawn to participate in visiting the child of a special birth.

“A Visit from Yulthar’Niklas” An ancient god – a dark figure covered in ...
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Welcome to 2024’s Christmas Celebration. Today’s tale is the first of the series by Daniel Foytik written and performing as The Dark Voice: “Ch’ill’ha-thra, Man of Snow”. Children build a snowman who comes to life with the help of ancient, dark magic. 

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Welcome to Season 12 episode 1208.

Today’s episode features a story by Alexis Dubon: “Her Drowned Envy”. Performed by Addison Peacock, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of The Inky Pawprint.

Cataclysmic environmental change has made life difficult, and new life impossible. But one woman is determined to be a mother...
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Welcome to Season 12 episode 1207.

Today, as part of a Wicked celebration of Halloween, enjoy the third of three collections of Wicked Campfire Tales.
  • “The Spoiler", by Pippa Bailey. Told by Daniel Foytik.
  • “The Thinning Veil", by Lee Andrew Forman. Told by Daniel Foytik.
  • "From the Water", by Briana Morgan. Told by...
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Welcome to Season 12 episode 1206. Today, as part of a Wicked celebration of Halloween, enjoy the second of three collections of Wicked Campfire Tales.
  • “Kindling”, by Christopher Long. Told by David Ault.
  • “The Coffin”, by LB Waltz. Told by Daniel Foytik.
  • “Slice the Thread”, by Mel. Told by Daniel Foytik.
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Welcome to Season 12 episode 1205.Today, as part of a Wicked celebration of Halloween, enjoy the first of three collections of Wicked Campfire Tales.
  1. “The Devil and Jack”, by Myk Pilgrim. Told by Daniel Foytik.
  2. “For Love of The Dark Ones”, by Victoria C. Blackthorne. Told by Daniel Foytik.
  3. “It Has A Way Of Messing ...
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Welcome to Season 12 episode 1204.
  1. “Just Another Cautionary Tale”, by Alexis Dubon. Performed by Addison Peacock, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams. Every bar has its regulars. Every regular has their quirks. When one woman is given the chance at a night with this bar’s most problematic st...
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June 20, 2023 28 mins
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Welcome to Season 12 episode 1203. Today’s episode features a story by India McCarty: “Rose Hill”. Performed by Mary Murphy, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams.Josephine thought she had moved into the perfect apartment building. Everything was going great, until she got a mysterious email. Now...
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Welcome to Season 12 episode 1202. Today’s episode features a story by Vincent Robert-Nicoud: “It Stares Back at You”. Performed by Graham Rowat, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams.

Five years after a traumatic incident on the Sea of Ice, one of the largest glaciers in the world, Harry seeks t...
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Welcome to Season 12 with episode 1201. Today’s episode contains 2 dark tales.
  1. “One Last Performance in Gibtown”, written by Lamont A. Turner and told by Graham Rowat, with a custom score by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams.
  2. “The Quiet Ones Intent on Nurturing the Most Delectable Soil”, written by T. M. Morgan, and...
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Welcome to the Christmas Eve Edition of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles.

Today, for the final day we present two tales a bit too long to be drabbles.

"Do You See What I See", by Jessica McHugh told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese.

"Yuletide Ride", by Daniel Foytik

Art by Jesse Hawke.

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Welcome to day twenty-seven of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles.

Today we present a tale by Daniel Foytik told by the author with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.

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Welcome to day twenty-six of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles.

Today we present a tale by Daniel Foytik told by the author with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.

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Welcome to day twenty-five of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles.

Today we present a tale by A. C. Bauer told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.

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Welcome to day twenty-four of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles.

Today we present a tale by Briana Morgan told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.

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Welcome to day twenty-three of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles.

Today we present a tale by Barbara Jean Savoie told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.

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Welcome to day twenty-two of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles.

Today we present a tale by Brian Morgan told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.

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Welcome to day twenty-one of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles.

Today we present a tale by Ricardo Victoria told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.

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