Episode 63: "Thurlow's Christmas Story"

 


Henry Thurlow is commissioned to write a Christmas ghost story for The Idler magazine, but when he is struck by a bout of writer's block an unlikely solution presents itself.

This is part of a season of ghost and horror stories for Christmas. The playlist is here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7JYpOrSDoCdOa4uUF8OMcBHxVfP-hpef

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About the episode:
 
"Thurlow's Christmas Story" (a.k.a. "Thurlow's Ghost Story") by John Kendrick Bangs. First published in Harper's Weekly, December 1894. Later collected in "Ghosts I Have Met And Some Others" by John Kendrick Bangs (pub. Harper & Brothers, 1898).
 
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Theme music:  The Black Waltz by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
 
The Chamber by Kevin MacLeod
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 The Other Side of the Door by Kevin MacLeod
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