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Nov. 14, 2021
#137 - Thumbelina
A sleepy fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a tiny girl and her magical life, by request for a patreon supporter.
Nov. 7, 2021
#136 - The Schoolmistress
A sleepy classic by Anton Chekov about a morning in the life of a late 19th century schoolmistress in tsarist Russia.
Oct. 31, 2021
#135 - The Cat That Walked By Himself
A sleepy tale about how cats and people might first have come to live together.
Oct. 24, 2021
#134 - Ib and Little Christina
A sleepy, bittersweet fairy tale about two star-crossed lovers by Hans Christian Andersen.
Oct. 17, 2021
#133 - Her First Ball
A sweet, sleepy story by Katherine Mansfield about a young country woman's outing to her first ball in the big city.
Oct. 13, 2021
The Children of Odin - Part 1 (Listen To Sleep Plus)
This is a free preview of Listen To Sleep Plus. We just finished Peter Pan, and now we're starting The Children of Odin, a great book of Norse tales.
Oct. 10, 2021
#132 - The Talisman
A sleepy fairy tale pitting the power of a mother's loveĀ against a dark witch and her monsters.
Oct. 3, 2021
#131 - The Werewolf
A sleepy (and not too creepy) werewolf romance for spooky season; think Romeo meets Mr. Hyde.
Sept. 26, 2021
#130 - Chess
A mystical tale about an old man living in the woods who builds a chess set that changes his life.
Sept. 21, 2021
#129 - Guest Artist Kristof Hajos - The Story of the Siren - Bonus Episode
A sleepy classic by E.M. Forster read by singer/songwriter Kristof Hajos.
Sept. 19, 2021
#128 - The Interval
A sleepy (not scary) ghost story about a woman's search for a message from her lost husband.
Sept. 12, 2021
#127 - Odin and the Wolf
A sleepy viking tale about Odin's search for wisdom and a magical wolf who would not be tamed.
Sept. 5, 2021
#126 - A Fairy's Blunder
A sleepy fairy tale about a good-hearted fairy who tries to help, but winds up making things a little worse first.
Aug. 29, 2021
#125 - Solitude
From Thoreau's Walden, a story about life in the country and the importance of solitude.
Aug. 22, 2021
#124 - The Bat and Belfry Inn
A sleepy tale about a couple on a drive through the Welsh countryside who come upon a slightly bizarre but friendly inn.
Aug. 15, 2021
#123 - Summer By The Creek
Sleepy musings on summer & nature by Walt Whitman in an extended episode recorded outside on a summer evening.
Aug. 8, 2021
#122 - The Velveteen Rabbit
The sleepy classic about a toy rabbit who becomes real.
Aug. 1, 2021
#121 - Thor's Visit To The Giants
A sleepy Viking tale where Thor and Loki try to best the king of the giants.
July 25, 2021
#120 - The Magician's Horse
A sleepy fairy tale about a prince who gets lost in the woods and finds a new home on a magical horse.
July 18, 2021
#119 - The Soap Seller's Son
A Persian fairy tale about a poor boy who gets lost in the desert and falls in love with a princess.
July 11, 2021
#118 - The Manuscript
A great sleepy short story about a writer in Victorian Paris, with a supernatural twist.
July 4, 2021
#117 - Two Feathers & Turkey Brother
A sleepy Seneca Native American tale about a magical journey to adulthood and marriage.
July 1, 2021
Peter Pan - Chapter 1 (Listen To Sleep Plus)
Enjoy this free preview of Listen To Sleep Plus, the Wednesday night subscriber episodes where I read longer books serially.
June 27, 2021
#116 - Soria-Moria Castle
A sleepy Norwegian fairy tale that isn't a Viking myth, but it's got trolls, princesses, a magical journey and the hero, Halvor.
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