Westside Fairytales: Horror and Dark Fiction Stories

Tyler Bell
  • 4.7 (476)
  • SCIENCE FICTION
  • SEMIWEEKLY SERIES

Welcome to The Westside Fairytales Podcast Demons, desperate souls, and eldritch horrors… We at the Westside Fairytales have written a story for you. Not you in that broad sense where you just means anybody, but you, Dear Listener. We know all about you. What makes you nervous, what sickens you, what keeps you from leaving your house sometimes for the maddening worry of it. And we’ve put it in a story. A story we’ll read for you. These strange and varied original tales will linger long after you've finished listening. The Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast is an award-winning audiodrama written, read, and produced by author Tyler Bell. New episodes are released every month and can be found at westsidefairytales.com, or wherever you listen to podcasts. The first 4 seasons are comprised of a variety of short stories. Seasons 5 and 6 each are a season-long novel broken into episodic chapters. While each story can stand on its own, all content takes place in the extended Westside Fairytales universe, with continuing themes, characters, and connections. The Horror and Lit Club episodes are discussions, interviews, and reviews that are separate from the regular fiction episodes. Thanks for listening! Subscribe and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy our short-story collection The Eyes Beneath My Father's House on Amazon and pre-order Tyler's debut novel West By God from The Henlo Press! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Join the Discord! For more info and social media links, visit westsidefairytales.com Artwork by Yui Breedlove Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  1. EPISODE 1

    Sin Carriers 1 - Into the Wood

    In chapter 1 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers: In the years following the end of a wild, free America, a group of misfits, killers, and criminals gather in a city on America's west coast, soon to travel east by rail in each other's company. Bound by horrific pasts, untoward inclinations, and nightmarish delights, these men and women will find themselves pushed to their absolute limits as they face each other, themselves, and the terrors of the American West. Welcome to the beginning of our story, Sin Carriers, which will comprise the entirety of the sixth season of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast. Thanks for listening! Subscribe and review us on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy our book "The Eyes Beneath My Father's House" on Amazon! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Check out all our social media links here Artwork by Yui Breedlove Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 9m
  2. Sin Carriers 2 - Departure

    EPISODE 2

    Sin Carriers 2 - Departure

    In chapter 2 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers, we’re introduced to the rest of our party as they embark on a train ride toward bloodshed, misery, and horror! Knife-slingers, thieves on the lam, and, most frightening of all, a Catholic priest! Thanks for listening! Subscribe and review us on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy our book "The Eyes Beneath My Father's House" on Amazon! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Check out all our social media links here Artwork by Yui Breedlove Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 14m
  3. Sin Carriers 3 - Introductions

    EPISODE 3

    Sin Carriers 3 - Introductions

    In chapter 3 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers, a team of misfits embarks safely, heading east. With nothing but time on their hands, our disparate cast makes their introductions, both to us, and to each other. Some of these first meetings are friendly, others awkward, and at least one close to deadly. The shadow of the mysterious Rider looms tall over our travelers, and it's no great reach to believe the Pinkertons have yet to abandon their chase. Thanks for listening! Subscribe and review us on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy our book "The Eyes Beneath My Father's House" on Amazon! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Check out all our social media links here Artwork by Yui Breedlove Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 14m
  4. Sin Carriers 4 - Drop Offs

    EPISODE 4

    Sin Carriers 4 - Drop Offs

    In chapter 4 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers, our travelers prepare to arrive at their second destination. Elam notices something odd while getting a lesson from Mildover. Vicky has an unsettling encounter. Moira finds herself entranced. Tolliver readies himself to meet an old acquaintance. And Gato gives some new arrivals a heads-up. Thanks for listening! Subscribe and review us on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy our book "The Eyes Beneath My Father's House" on Amazon! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Check out all our social media links here Artwork by Yui Breedlove Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 13m
  5. Sin Carriers 5 - Shootout

    EPISODE 5

    Sin Carriers 5 - Shootout

    In chapter 5 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers, the Pinkerton ambush is underway! Our travelers are spread out and outnumbered, with a bounty on their heads. But it’s clear the fight has just begun, as Pinkerton heads are already exploding, rolling, and flying as the mysterious Gato joins the fray. Thanks for listening! Subscribe and review us on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy our book "The Eyes Beneath My Father's House" on Amazon! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Check out all our social media links here Artwork by Yui Breedlove Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 14m
  6. Sin Carriers 6 - Tension

    EPISODE 6

    Sin Carriers 6 - Tension

    In chapter 6 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers, our travelers recover from the aftermath of the Pinkerton attack and discover whether the few revelations about their pasts might hurt relations with the rest of the crew. Conversations are had amongst the drivers, the security personnel, and the VIPs about what’s to come as the bodies of the Pinkertons killed aboard the train are unceremoniously dumped into the desert. And all the while, the mysterious wood piles seem to exert their influence all the more over certain members of the crew. Thanks for listening! Subscribe and review us on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy our book "The Eyes Beneath My Father's House" on Amazon! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Check out all our social media links here Artwork by Yui Breedlove Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 18m
  7. Sin Carriers 7 - Invitations

    EPISODE 7

    Sin Carriers 7 - Invitations

    In chapter 7 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers, as divides deepen between them, crew members will find themselves pulled into the gravity of different factions. Deceived by themselves or by others, these bonds may just as likely lead to bloodshed, as they do to brotherhood. Thanks for listening! Subscribe and review us on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy our book "The Eyes Beneath My Father's House" on Amazon! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Check out all our social media links here Artwork by Yui Breedlove Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 19m
  8. Sin Carriers 8 - Town

    EPISODE 8

    Sin Carriers 8 - Town

    In chapter 8 of the Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast’s story Sin Carriers, Elam comes across a curio that reminds him of his painful past. Su finds herself more comfortable than expected in the clothes she’s borrowed from Moira. Vasily takes what he believes is a great personal risk. Vicky tries to make a sale and receives an invitation from an extremely odd man. Gato interrupts a meeting between Wickless and Cokely, and Garvey indulges. Thanks for listening! Subscribe and review us on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy our book "The Eyes Beneath My Father's House" on Amazon! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Check out all our social media links here Artwork by Yui Breedlove Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 17m
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Welcome to The Westside Fairytales Podcast Demons, desperate souls, and eldritch horrors… We at the Westside Fairytales have written a story for you. Not you in that broad sense where you just means anybody, but you, Dear Listener. We know all about you. What makes you nervous, what sickens you, what keeps you from leaving your house sometimes for the maddening worry of it. And we’ve put it in a story. A story we’ll read for you. These strange and varied original tales will linger long after you've finished listening. The Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast is an award-winning audiodrama written, read, and produced by author Tyler Bell. New episodes are released every month and can be found at westsidefairytales.com, or wherever you listen to podcasts. The first 4 seasons are comprised of a variety of short stories. Seasons 5 and 6 each are a season-long novel broken into episodic chapters. While each story can stand on its own, all content takes place in the extended Westside Fairytales universe, with continuing themes, characters, and connections. The Horror and Lit Club episodes are discussions, interviews, and reviews that are separate from the regular fiction episodes. Thanks for listening! Subscribe and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. Buy our short-story collection The Eyes Beneath My Father's House on Amazon and pre-order Tyler's debut novel West By God from The Henlo Press! Support us on Patreon or by purchasing some merch! Join the Discord! For more info and social media links, visit westsidefairytales.com Artwork by Yui Breedlove Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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