The Strange Recital is an audio anthology of short fiction. It is not genre-specific and delights in perceptions of reality that warp and fold in unexpected ways. The literary works we showcase might be odd, humorous, or surreal.... They might remind you of Borges, Nabokov, Kafka, Pynchon. Or none of the above.
Each podcast episode features one writer and runs about 25 minutes. It includes a story reading – the Recital – a brief musical interlude, and an author interview with a twist – the Post Recital. Subscribe to get a new episode twice a month. It's free.
"The beautiful girl, my own girlfriend, lay on her back, needle
in her hand. Her arm tied up with her underwear, pulled tightly
with her teeth. She was unconscious."
What if art in a gallery could show us a dying person's inner
experience? Would we learn anything? A photographer who chases
death tells his...