Show Notes
📍USA.
Dr. Isabella Urbano doesn't believe in curses, demons or the Evil Eye.
Then an elderly patient tells her a story about a murderer, an impossible infection and an ophthalmologist who discovered something alive inside a man's optic nerve.
She should have walked away.
Instead, she looked.
And then it said, “I see you.”
✍️ Today’s Tale… MN Wiggins is an internationally published author, voice actor, surgeon, and professor from the American South. He’s either a Frightening Tales alumnus or a repeat offender, depending on your point of view, having written The Rejuvenator in Season Four
and The Yellow Brick Killer in Season Five.
The good doctor Wiggins has narrated for Pseudopod, Thirteen podcast, and The Night’s End, and he is a recurring guest host on the Kaidankai podcast.
Recently, he released two audiobooks on Apple and Audible:
The Gathering: Golf + Cookies = Murder and The Creature in Grandma’s Well. His latest monster novel, EL DORADO, is available through Solstice Publishing.
If, after all that, you still desire more of this author, you can visit www.MNWiggins.com or follow him on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads under MNWIGGINSWORDS.
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More from Wilhelm Presents: Frightening Tales & Other Weird Stories
📍USA ✍️ This week's tale… written by Justin Alcalá, an award-winning Mexican-American horror and dark fiction writer. Born and raised in Chicago, he now lives with Bigfoot in the mountains of North Carolina. In the past fifteen years, Justin has published four novels and over sixty short stories in American literary journals, magazines, and anthologies. He’s won several literary awards, including the Speculative Literature Foundation Finalist Award for A Dead-End Job and Horror Writers Association Grant for The Taming of the Cthulhu. You can find Justin on Instagram, Twitter, Goodreads, TikTok and Wordpress. If you enjoy this story, you can visit Justin’s previous Frightening Tale “How the Devil Bargains” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9m8AjcHEjxA&t=12s
In this week's tale … The ad said fishing equipment. But that may have just been the bait.
📍USA ✍️ In this week's tale… They came looking for fortune. They made the mistake of thinking the dead wouldn't miss their things. Written by author Gaetan Battaglia. He has had one novel and ten short stories published by Pegasus Publishers, Three Ravens Publishing, Dragon Soul Press, Colp, Pesto Comics, and Red Cape Publishers. Several narrations have been adapted on YouTube by channels such as Grimms Library and DarkLittleVoices, among others.
📍CAN ✍️ This week's episode marks the 150th episode. A story written by M. G. Wilhelm. Maddie had grown up hunting down geocaches with her Dad. It was their special time together. Years later, after Maddie's dad had passed, she decided to finish what she started and find the mythical Black Weaver Cache. A geocache with an ominous history. 🕯️Loyal Listeners, thank you for joining me once more for a tantalizing tale of the weird and paranormal. Like, subscribe, and share Frighteningtales wherever you can! 👁 For more than 130 previous episodes, visit frighteningtales.com 👁 For Show Merch visit: https://frighteningmerch.myspreadshop.ca