Pull up a log and settle in—the fire is crackling, and the shadows are dancing. This is Unfold the Fiction, the podcast where the line between the ordinary and the magical is just a whisper away. Forget your everyday reality for a while, because here, fantasy comes alive. Every episode, we gather 'round to share gripping, imaginative tales that transport you straight into worlds filled with brave heroes, mythical creatures, ancient secrets, and epic quests. Get ready to stoke the embers of your own imagination and let the stories begin.
For the season finale, we follow Dr. DiCarlo and his researchers as they discover the terrifying reality of a prehistoric flora and the contagion it spreads.
4 May 2026
Peaceful Purgatory
Two estranged friends meet back up on the peaceful side of purgatory. Will they make up? Will they move on? Well, they meet back up with loved ones? Tune in and find out what happens! Check out Amanda Jackson, Sinceriously12, on SoundCloud!
18 Apr 2026
The Latency of the Glass
Tonight, we witness the silent takeover of a man who was replaced by a reflection that finally stopped waiting for its cue.
4 Apr 2026
Golden Weight
We explore a world where the sky isn't just a view; it’s a physical weight. In the city of Solis, the sun is a heavy monarch, and every citizen lives under the crush of its golden crown. The dawn didn’t break over Solis; it landed.
21 Mar 2026
Cereal extinction
One man's morning routine is another world's extinction event. Experience the apocalypse from inside the bowl in this episode
7 Mar 2026
Wax, Myth, Haunting, & Plagued
In this episode of Unfold the Fiction, we explore the thin line between the ordinary and the extraordinary, proving that heroes are often found in the most unlikely places. From museum halls to monster-infested realms, we dive into four tales of courage, conspiracy, and survival.
21 Feb 2026
A Frog's Fog, A Barbarian’s Snacks, and Some Romance
This week, we explore the unexpected intersections of peace, appetite, and longing. We travel from the quiet, hazy lily pads of a mystical marsh to the blood-soaked (and snack-deprived) battlefields of the Blackstone Hills, finally landing in the modern, heart-tugging reality of a kitchen in New York.
7 Feb 2026
Bridges, Borders, and Bedlam
In this episode, Jay Howard dives into three listener-submitted stories that explore the thin line between reality and the unknown. From the literal end of the universe to the fractured hallways of the human mind, we examine what happens when the "rules" we live by—physics, chemistry, and law—suddenly stop working.
30 Jan 2026
Sick Announcement
Hey Embers! The real world has intruded on our fiction this week. Host Jay Howard has come down with a bug and gives an apology.
24 Jan 2026
Lady in the Den Part 2
Welcome back for the second half of our tale. We return to Frederick at his most desperate moment, standing at the very edge of his life. Will he step back, or step off? Join us as the truth unfolds.
Please be advised: Listener discretion is recommended!
17 Jan 2026
Interview With Sherry Johnson
Amateur author, Sherry Johnson, reveals the real-life motivation behind the adorable—and relatable—adventures in Mia the Impatient Pup.
11 Jan 2026
Lady in the Den: Part 1
Please be advised: Listener discretion is recommended for this tale. Lady in the Den tells the story of a man who finds a woman... but under circumstances that are anything but welcome.
27 Dec 2025
Christmas Spirit
This episode uncovers the magic of family tradition and reveals the mystery behind crafting the perfect Christmas toy. Join us by the fire to bask in the holiday spirit!
12 Dec 2025
Frogmen and The Unknown Dick continued...
The peace of Bookshire had been shattered. We stepped into town just as the librarian began to drive back the frogmen, the streets still slick with silt and slime, and our journey continues into the enigma of the faceless investigator, tracing the trail of a man who exists only in the shadows of the town’s secrets. Listener discretion advised!!!
29 Nov 2025
Little bit, Eggland and the detective...
On this episode: Another day, another captivating cat. Plus, we take a dark turn into the fabled Valley of Eggland. And the biggest question: Can our undescribed detective finally crack the case and get his man?
WARNING! THE CONTENT IN THIS EPISODE MAY BE OFFENSIVE. IT IS NOT MEANT FOR CHILDREN. LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED!
14 Nov 2025
Legends, Superheros, and Chicken wings
What makes a legend? This week, we explore not only the heroic stuff—how one boy chases his dream of becoming a superhero—but also the truly important battles... like who got the last chicken wing.
8 Nov 2025
Mia and Triscuit
Get cozy for a new story about Mia, an adorable but notoriously impatient little pup, and Triscuit, the cat who has mastered the art of being both completely lovable and delightfully vindictive. Let's meet at the fire pit and hear what happens next!
8 Nov 2025
Introduction
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