Tales From The Arcanist

In this bonus episode, the editors of The Arcanist discuss the pitfalls and pet peeves that come with writing is the first person point of view.   If you like what you hear, consider becoming a patron! Patreon patrons are granted early access to the latest flash fiction, our podcast Prattle with The Arcanist, merchandise, and more!   When you become a patron, your contribution helps us do what we love: pay new writers a professional rate for their work.   To those of you who are already patrons, thank you from The Arcanist Team.

This week, we've been bitten by a distinct persuasion, and we try to find our way to the truth Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, tensions with our loved ones are rising, and we find a new way to appreciate our own company. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we're certain we saw something under the bed this time, and we're in the mood for a midnight bite from our favorite dive. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we learn what, if anything, is in a name, and our luck takes a drastic turn for the better. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we've finally found our origin story, and we need to have one more chat with Dad. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we fall for more targeted advertising, and we relearn a foremost lesson of the great outdoors. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we have an anxious eye on what's ahead, and we need to have a long, serious discussion. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we look back on the life of a good friend, and we finally get some help around the house. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we have a rather strict bedtime ritual, and we begin our quest at the foot of a mountain. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we experience the intricacies of social media, and we can't help but notice no one's talking about a particular issue. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we're offered a glass of something fiendishly rare, and we refuse to give way to time and tide. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we explore the visual arts a little more, and we revisit one of our favorites from Sting. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we've caught a whiff of something we can't quite put our finger on, and we learn about one of our favorite inventions. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we take a look at circles and cycles, and we tender our resignation without any explosive consequences. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, in honor of the season, we have two holiday horrors from Christopher Stanley's collection The Lamppost Huggers, available now. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we have to cut a deal with a real bottom feeder, and we find just what we asked for under the tree. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, we recall a chart-topper from the 2000's, and even Ireland's daoine sídhe have a point. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. This week's episode is narrated by special guest Travis Ascione. For more visit travisascione.com To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, the future of hacking reaches a new level of invasive, and we teach a netherworlder to hate the game, not the player. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.

This week, it's another day at the office, and one mistake has left us facing less-than-friendly fire. Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io. To support our writers, visit Patreon.com/TheArcanist.    Tales From The Arcanist is produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music by Spaceinvader from Fugue.