The Snake Girl – Part Three


Today’s reading is part three of The Snake Girl by John Kessel, part of a collection of short stories called The Baum Plan for Financial Independence. It’s about ten and a half minutes long. Like other Okanagan Reader stories it is licensed Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike. Ben goes home for Thanksgiving and doesn’t find himself thankful. He and Linda walk across the frozen river. Listen to this and other stories on the Audio page. There are over a hundred readings there now, so scroll down near the bottom of the page for this one.

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YouTube – Louise’s Ghost – Part Four


Today’s reading is part four of Louise’s Ghost by Kelly Link. It is part of a short story collection called Stranger Things Happen. It’s about thirteen minutes long. Louise tells Louise that she wants another baby. Louise tells Louise that it might make Anna jealous. Louise’s ghost grows fur.

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The Snake Girl – Part Two


Today’s reading is part two of The Snake Girl by John Kessel, part of a collection of short stories called The Baum Plan for Financial Independence. It’s about seven and a half minutes long. Like other Okanagan Reader stories it is licensed Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike. Linda takes Ben back to her room, where she introduces him to her snake, Lucifer. Listen to this and other stories on the Audio page. There are over a hundred readings there now, so scroll down near the bottom of the page for this one.

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