{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/d4896840-a58c-4ecb-9369-db572d2a4d4d/62815cb520f4180012bb9d93?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"76.4 Cleaning Up For A Hero","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e8cda06c05e6884f409f0/1652644833084-9da89f2f520c9581b95b5fee50e27545.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This episode has been sponsored by Getting Started Writing Short Horror Stories MiniCourse. Find out more at <a href=\"https://theotherstories.net/courses\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://theotherstories.net/courses</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Cleaning Up For A Hero</p><p><br></p><p><em>'Terry's good at his job, cleaning up the mess left in the wake of a new breed of superheroes. But when something shines at him from the rubble, he might find more than he bargained for.'</em></p><p><br></p><p>Written by Paul Stephenson (<a href=\"http://paulstephensonbooks.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">paulstephensonbooks.com</a>)</p><p>Narrated by Josh Curran (<a href=\"https://twitter.com/jcurranwriter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/jcurranwriter</a>)</p><p>Edited by Karl Hughes (<a href=\"https://twitter.com/karlhughes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/karlhughes</a>)</p><p>With music by Andrew KN (<a href=\"https://soundcloud.com/andrew-kn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://soundcloud.com/andrew-kn</a>)</p><p>And Thom Robson (<a href=\"https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/</a>)</p><p>The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (<a href=\"https://carrionhouse.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://carrionhouse.com/</a>)</p><p>And sound effects provided by <a href=\"http://Freesound.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Freesound.org</a>.</p><p>A quick thanks to our community managers, Joshua Boucher and Jasmine Arch</p><p>And Carolyn O'Brien for helping with our submission reading.</p><p>And to Ben Errington for the sick content kickflips and radical social media he grinds all day and night from the top of his social media skateboard. Gnarly!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Paul Stephenson writes pulp fiction for the digital age. His new serial, The Sunset Chronicles, is a dystopian sci-fi thriller that will delight and terrify fans of science fiction and horror alike. Visit </strong><a href=\"http://paulstephensonbooks.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>paulstephensonbooks.com</strong></a><strong> to find out more.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Josh Curran is a narrator and writer. He has narrated many episodes of The Other Stories over the show’s lifetime. He is also the creator of the horror Audio-Drama podcast, </strong><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/miscreation-an-anthology-of-audio-drama-horror/id1456466288?ign-mpt=uo%3D4&amp;mt=2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Miscreation</strong></a><strong>. You can follow him on twitter, </strong><a href=\"https://twitter.com/jcurranwriter?lang=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>@jcurranwriter</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Other Stories is a production of the story studio, Hawk &amp; Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it.</strong></p>","author_name":"Hawk & Cleaver | A Digital Story Studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb."}