It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton

Wil Wheaton

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"Magnificent Maurice, or the Flowers of Immortality" by Rati Mehrotra
2026-1-28 | 47 mins.
"Magnificent Maurice, or the Flowers of Immortality" by Rati Mehrotra, narrated by Wil

Original Publication Credit: Lightspeed Magazine, November 2020 / Previous audio version: Audio reprint in CatsCast episode 6, September 2022

To learn more about the author, please visit: https://ratiwrites.com/

It's Storytime was produced in 2025 by Traveler Enterprises, Inc., who holds the copyright. Our producer is Harris Lane. Our Story Producer and Director is Gabrielle de Cuir. Our Content Editor is Michael Thomas. Our Podcast is mixed, edited, and mastered by Alex Barton of PhaseShift AV. Special thanks to Wes Stevens and Christopher Black. It's Storytime is recorded at Skyboat Media in the beautiful San Fernando Valley, California.

If you'd like to support the show and get an ad-free feed, visit ⁠patreon.com/storytime⁠

I'm your Creator, Executive Producer, and host, Wil Wheaton. You can find me online at ⁠wilwheaton.net⁠.
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"Wend-Way-Go" by Tim Pratt
2026-1-21 | 43 mins.
"Wend-Way-Go" by Tim Pratt, narrated by Wil

Original Publication Credit: Uncanny, September/October 2025 issue

To learn more about the author, please visit: https://www.patreon.com/timpratt

It's Storytime was produced in 2025 by Traveler Enterprises, Inc., who holds the copyright. Our producer is Harris Lane. Our Story Producer and Director is Gabrielle de Cuir. Our Content Editor is Michael Thomas. Our Podcast is mixed, edited, and mastered by Alex Barton of PhaseShift AV. Special thanks to Wes Stevens and Christopher Black. It's Storytime is recorded at Skyboat Media in the beautiful San Fernando Valley, California.

If you'd like to support the show and get an ad-free feed, visit ⁠patreon.com/storytime⁠

I'm your Creator, Executive Producer, and host, Wil Wheaton. You can find me online at ⁠wilwheaton.net⁠.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
"The Skin of a Teenage Boy is Not Alive" by Senaa Ahmad
2026-1-14 | 54 mins.
"The Skin of a Teenage Boy is Not Alive" by Senaa Ahmad, narrated by Wil

Original Publication Credit: Nightmare Magazine in Aug 2019, with an accompanying audio version read by Stefan Rudnicki. Also reprinted in the 2022 Short Story Advent Calendar (Hingston and Olsen).

To learn more about the author, please visit: ⁠https://senaa-ahmad.com/

It's Storytime was produced in 2025 by Traveler Enterprises, Inc., who holds the copyright. Our producer is Harris Lane. Our Story Producer and Director is Gabrielle de Cuir. Our Content Editor is Michael Thomas. Our Podcast is mixed, edited, and mastered by Alex Barton of PhaseShift AV. Special thanks to Wes Stevens and Christopher Black. It's Storytime is recorded at Skyboat Media in the beautiful San Fernando Valley, California.

If you'd like to support the show and get an ad-free feed, visit ⁠patreon.com/storytime⁠

I'm your Creator, Executive Producer, and host, Wil Wheaton. You can find me online at ⁠wilwheaton.net⁠.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
“The Other Side of Mictlān” by M.M. Olivas
2026-1-07 | 1h 3 mins.
“The Other Side of Mictlān” by M.M. Olivas, narrated by Wil

Original Publication Credit: Uncanny Magazine Issue 49, edited by Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas

To learn more about the author, please visit: ⁠https://olivasthewriter.wtf/

It's Storytime was produced in 2025 by Traveler Enterprises, Inc., who holds the copyright. Our producer is Harris Lane. Our Story Producer and Director is Gabrielle de Cuir. Our Content Editor is Michael Thomas. Our Podcast is mixed, edited, and mastered by Alex Barton of PhaseShift AV. Special thanks to Wes Stevens and Christopher Black. It's Storytime is recorded at Skyboat Media in the beautiful San Fernando Valley, California.

If you'd like to support the show and get an ad-free feed, visit ⁠patreon.com/storytime⁠

I'm your Creator, Executive Producer, and host, Wil Wheaton. You can find me online at ⁠wilwheaton.net⁠.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
“The Coffin Maker” by AnaMaria Curtis
2025-12-17 | 49 mins.
“The Coffin Maker” by AnaMaria Curtis, narrated by Wil

Original Publication Credit: Uncanny Magazine

To learn more about the author, please visit: https://anamariacurtis.com/

It's Storytime was produced in 2025 by Traveler Enterprises, Inc., who holds the copyright. Our producer is Harris Lane. Our Story Producer and Director is Gabrielle de Cuir. Our Content Editor is Michael Thomas. Our Podcast is mixed, edited, and mastered by Alex Barton of PhaseShift AV. Special thanks to Wes Stevens and Christopher Black. It's Storytime is recorded at Skyboat Media in the beautiful San Fernando Valley, California.

If you'd like to support the show and get an ad-free feed, visit ⁠patreon.com/storytime⁠

I'm your Creator, Executive Producer, and host, Wil Wheaton. You can find me online at ⁠wilwheaton.net⁠.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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About It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton

You may recognize Wil Wheaton's name from his acting work in television shows like The Big Bang Theory, Leverage, and Star Trek: The Next Generation, or 1985's timeless classic, Stand By Me. You may recognize his voice from one of the many audio books he's narrated, including number one New York Times bestseller, Ready Player One, John Scalzi's award-winning Collapsing Empire Trilogy, or even his own bestselling memoir, Still Just A Geek. Beginning on March 26th, Wil brings you It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton, a weekly audiobook podcast, featuring stories that Wil loves, pulled from the pages of Uncanny, Lightspeed, On Spec, and others. You're going to meet authors you don't yet know you love, including some who are being narrated for the very first time. Listeners will travel through time, meet some gods, watch people fall in and out of love, and more, brought to life by Wil's remarkable narrative voice.

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