Spawning Season, Nicholas Kaufmann
Spawning Season, Nicholas Kaufmann
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Spawning Season
A Short Horror Story

Author: Nicholas Kaufmann, Theresa DeLucci

Narrator: Ramon de Ocampo

Unabridged: 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tor Nightfire

Published: 02/11/2020

Categories: Fiction, Horror


Synopsis

"Spawning Season" is a short horror story by Nicholas Kaufmann, one of 35 entries in the audio anthology Come Join Us by the Fire.

Net the fish and trap the prawn.
Blow the sea horn when it's time to spawn.
Sire your sons without any fuss.
One for the ocean and one for us.

Come Join Us by the Fire, edited by Theresa DeLucci, is an audio-only horror anthology of 35 short stories from Nightfire Books, a horror imprint of Tor Books. The collection showcases the breadth of talent writing in the horror genre today, with contributions from a wide range of bestselling genre luminaries including China Miéville, Chuck Wendig, Richard Kadrey, and Victor LaValle; Shirley Jackson Award winners Paul Tremblay, Priya Sharma, and Sam J. Miller; Nebula Award winners Brooke Bolander, Alyssa Wong, Kij Johnson; and many, many more.

About Nicholas Kaufmann

NICHOLAS KAUFMANN  is the author of Dying is My Business. He lives in Brooklyn, New York with his wife and two cats—one of which has special needs, the other of which only pretends to.


Reviews

Goodreads review by karen on November 03, 2021

SPOOKTOBER DAY TEN welcome to my spooktober audio advent calendar, where, each day during the month of spooktober, i will be celebrating by listening to a free audio short from nightfire's Come Join Us by the Fire series, and you can join ME by following the links. let's all be scared together! 20 mi......more

Goodreads review by Marc D. on March 25, 2022

5/5 estrellas. No puedo creer la maravilla que acabo de escuchar. Todavía lo estoy procesando. Creo que es el mejor hasta ahora, y eso que me da terror el mar, pero lo que Kaufmann hizo en esta historia con los hombres creo que no tiene nombre.......more

Goodreads review by By Book and Bone on January 10, 2022

Oooh this is so creepy, I love it! I'd love if all these short stories were also published in print but the audiobook/podcast versions are wonderful too. This is very Shadow Over Innsmouth but with less dead air.......more

Goodreads review by Liz (Quirky Cat) on October 30, 2020

The core concept of Spawning Season is absolutely fascinating, and the storytelling and writing only helped to enhance it all. This might honestly be one of my favorites from this particular collection (Come Join Us By the Fire).......more

Goodreads review by Stephanie on November 05, 2019

Crafty story, though it went pretty much where I expected it to, it didn't go there in a way I expected. It has a nice feel of folklore, like something that was real, maybe is real, but only certain people really know the truth of it.......more