What happens when you fall in love with a robot?

What happens when you fall in love with a robot?

Author: JT Lawrence November 1, 2024 Duration: 10:47

'Alpha Lyrae' is part of the 'Sticky Fingers 2' short story collection.Diverse, dark-humored, and deliciously bite-sized. Fans of Roald Dahl and Gillian Flynn will love these unsettling stories with a twist in the tale.



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Ever find yourself craving a story that's just the right length to fill a quiet moment, but with a twist that lingers long after it's over? That's the space where Stay Up All Night lives. Created by USA Today bestselling author and Kindle Unlimited All-Star JT Lawrence, this podcast delivers exactly what its title promises: a series of short fiction pieces designed to captivate and unsettle in equal measure. Each episode is a self-contained world, diverse in its characters and settings, yet unified by a distinctively dark-humored edge. Lawrence has a knack for weaving tales that feel both deliciously bite-sized and remarkably substantial, often leaving you with an image or an idea that refuses to fade. You might hear a story set in a mundane office that takes a surreal turn, or a domestic scene unraveled by a single, peculiar detail. The narration brings these carefully crafted words to life, emphasizing the tension and the subtle wit in every line. It’s the kind of collection perfect for a late-night drive, a walk through the city, or those moments when you just need a brief, brilliant escape from the ordinary. Tuning into this podcast means surrendering to the compelling and often unexpected-a reminder that the most powerful stories don't need hours to make their mark.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 72

Stay Up All Night: Diverse, dark-humored, and deliciously bite-sized short stories
Podcast Episodes
Something Borrowed [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:07
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The Unsuspecting Gold Digger [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:26
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Traveling Slacks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:11
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The Itch [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:14
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Bridge Gate [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:08
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The Lucky Sickness [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:56
If you're a fan of The Handmaid's Tale, you'll enjoy this snippet of a dystopian future with a twist in the tale.***'The Lucky Sickness' is an excerpt from the book ‘The Sigma Surrogate’, the prequel to the futuristic th…
Good Riddance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:52
“No one will suspect a young girl like you of being a resistance fighter,” Erica said the day she had arrived to recruit Frankie. “You’ll be able to make a real difference.”Frankie’s mother had reluctantly agreed."What i…
Dasher [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:07
'Dasher' is part of the 'Sticky Fingers 2' short story collection: diverse, dark-humoured, and deliciously bite-sized. Fans of Roald Dahl and Shirley Jackson will love these unsettling stories with a twist in the tale.Gr…
In the Hands of God [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:14
"We knew the new sister-wife would be trouble. Angus fell for her like a hammer at a circus tent, and we all felt in our hearts that something had shifted, and there'd be no going back."'In the Hands of God' is part of t…