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Dark Waters

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5 / 55 ratings
A forum and space to share cross-genre dark fiction and promote discussion among writers and editors. We're here to show that dark stories have a place in dark times. For submissions, or to be a guest editor, email us at darkwaterspodcast@gmail.com Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/darkwaters/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/darkwaters/support</a>
Top 44.4% by pitch volume (Rank #22205 of 50,000)Data updated Feb 10, 2026

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What He Left Behind aka The Wind and Cell Block W

Fri Dec 12 2025

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We're joined by the lovely Benjamin Bradley to discuss the charms and not-so-much charms of small towns, leaving vs. staying in hometowns, and his latest release What He Left Behind. We also talk about New Jersey folklore, letting teenagers run the show in certain stories, and revisiting the stories we wrote as kids. Benjamin Bradley is a member of both Mystery Writers of America and International Thriller Writers. He's the author of the Shepard & Kelly Mystery series through Indies United Publishing House and his short fiction has appeared in literary magazines including Reckon Review and Flash Fiction Magazine. He works in public health and homelessness and lives in Raleigh, North Carolina with his wife, their cat Fox, and their dog Harper. Dark Waters vol. 1 & 2 are available to order! To get a copy, head over to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and check out our ⁠merch store ⁠too. Want to submit to be a guest author? Emaildarkwaterspodcast@gmail.com Intro/Outro music: www.bensound.com Disclaimer: Any and all opinions expressed are the opinions of the participants and not of the organizations or institutions with which they are affiliated.

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We're joined by the lovely Benjamin Bradley to discuss the charms and not-so-much charms of small towns, leaving vs. staying in hometowns, and his latest release What He Left Behind. We also talk about New Jersey folklore, letting teenagers run the show in certain stories, and revisiting the stories we wrote as kids. Benjamin Bradley is a member of both Mystery Writers of America and International Thriller Writers. He's the author of the Shepard & Kelly Mystery series through Indies United Publishing House and his short fiction has appeared in literary magazines including Reckon Review and Flash Fiction Magazine. He works in public health and homelessness and lives in Raleigh, North Carolina with his wife, their cat Fox, and their dog Harper. Dark Waters vol. 1 & 2 are available to order! To get a copy, head over to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and check out our ⁠merch store ⁠too. Want to submit to be a guest author? Emaildarkwaterspodcast@gmail.com Intro/Outro music: www.bensound.com Disclaimer: Any and all opinions expressed are the opinions of the participants and not of the organizations or institutions with which they are affiliated.

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#22205
Top 44.4% by pitch volume (Rank #22205 of 50,000)
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What is Dark Waters about?

A forum and space to share cross-genre dark fiction and promote discussion among writers and editors. We're here to show that dark stories have a place in dark times. For submissions, or to be a guest editor, email us at darkwaterspodcast@gmail.com Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/darkwaters/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/darkwaters/support</a>

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