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.
"'It was the girl.' The old man leaned forward, bracing against
the worn-out armchair as though he were trying to escape its
grasp. 'April Cooper. She was the real killer.'”
A podcast about a podcast about a long-ago murder spree. Crime
ripples across generations. Can a broken family be mended? Can we
ever really...