October by May is a narrative fiction podcast that envelops you in a three-dimensional soundscape of ominous occurrences and eerie tales, transporting you to that most unearthly time of year. From the morbid mythos of writer Edward T. May, immerse yourself in an aural atmosphere of setting, sound and story. With recitation and environmental audio design by James Alan May, October by May engrosses you in a novel narrative experience.
Featuring original music by Neyla Pekarek, we explore the tale of Abigail Franklin, a midwife and herbalist executed for her supposed witchcraft. Was she as innocent as other so-called "witches"? Perhaps... but then why is the Bay Road Burial Ground filled with the bodies of the townspeople she collectively cursed?
Graveside Dialogue: A cloaked figure wearing a harlequin mask stands by the grave of your favorite horror author at midnight on Halloween. Seems normal. You should stop and have a chat, right? I mean... what could possibly go wrong?
Since moving back into his childhood home, Mike has noticed an eerie repetition of situations and events that correspond to a specific summer from his adolescence. A summer… that didn’t exactly have a happy ending….
Bridge of Sighs: A solitary man. A deserted bridge. A lonely woman. A sinister desire. An irresistible opportunity...
Scarecrow by Moonlight: A boy's window overlooks a cornfield. In the cornfield he sees a scarecrow.
A Scarecrow faces a farmhouse. In the window, he sees a boy...
Ashley and Zack are really impressed with the new Haunted Attraction, "Misery House". More than your typical jump scare factory, it has an interactive meta layer of making you question your actual safety! Well... that is just part of the experience... right?
Immerse yourself in the spellbinding soundscapes of “October by May”, featuring the sinister stories of Edward T. May. This week, step into the shoes of a kidnapping victim who awakens in the middle of an extravagant dinner party, hosted by a mysterious group with unknown intentions...
