The Voice of Dog

[18+] Spending the night together, Perci recounts her time with a previous lover to Patrigue, her current avian boyfriend. Her story brings about a revelation to the bird, as well as some complicated feelings he's not sure how to handle.Today's story is “The First to Know” by Patrigue, a writer and art commissioner that enjoys writing stories about nudism, exhibitionism, consensual kink, and the LGBTQ+ community, and you can find more of his stories on FurAffinity, SoFurry, and BlueSky.Read by Kergiby, a Full-Time Panther.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/18-the-first-to-know-by-patrigue

Once upon a time, a handsome young man took his paramour home to meet his parents, as many have done.Today's story is “Red” by ItomaIsFuzzy, artist, streamer, and co-author of Mare Solatium the Visual Novel.Read by Eddyratt, not a modest mouse.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/red-by-itomaisfuzzy

[18+] LaShawn's first whirlwind romance ended tumultuously. And right as he thinks it's too late for him, in comes a parrot many years his junior…Today's story is the second and final part of a revamped version of a revamped version of “A Tale of Two Whirlwinds” by Herr Wozzeck, who is a composer, violist, Thereminist, and writer based in Boston. They are the author of the novels Whip and Boot and Lost Inside the Blue Line, as well as the poetry collection The Enigma Letters. His stories are also in various anthologies, including “The Wideness of the World” and “The Furry Game Show Network”. You can also see them perform with Trio Menagerie, and you can find more of their stories on their FurAffinity account.Read by True, Speaking Directly Into Your Mind.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/18-a-tale-of-two-whirlwinds-by-herr-wozzeck-part-2-of-2

[18+] LaShawn's life is defined by two whirlwind romances. For the second to begin, the first must end.Today's story is the first of two parts of a revamped version of “A Tale of Two Whirlwinds” by Herr Wozzeck, who is a composer, violist, Thereminist, and writer based in Boston. They are the author of the novels Whip and Boot and Lost Inside the Blue Line, as well as the poetry collection The Enigma Letters. His stories are also in various anthologies, including “The Wideness of the World” and “The Furry Game Show Network”. You can see them perform with Trio Menagerie, and you can find more of their stories on their FurAffinity account.Read by True, Speaking Directly Into Your Mind.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/18-a-tale-of-two-whirlwinds-by-herr-wozzeck-part-1-of-2

Today we present “Feeling” a poem by Juniper, who holds a Ph.D. in English for her dissertation on furry's print history and, on the weekends, moonlights as a dancer for other women.Read by Cider, the Library Marten.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/feeling-by-juniper

Nancy is your average widowed vixen. She pays taxes, enjoys her retirement as a former librarian, & rebels against an authoritarian regime.Today's story is “Subversive Materials” by Domus Vocis, who spends his free time reading escapist fiction & working the graveyard shift while writing furry fiction. He also recently published a historical romance novella titled “Two Souls of Fangcrest Manor” alongside his co-author Fruitz in 2023. You can also find more stories by Domus Vocis on his Patreon.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/subversive-materials-by-domus-vocis

[18+] The goal of our longstanding collaborative format has always been to remind us that storytelling is a collaborative activity. One cannot tell stories and remain alone. Since Pride is something we celebrate as a community, then it was fitting that Pride, last year, received the first specially themed episode of this type. So it is our hope that you agree it is just as fitting that pride also receive the first ever Adults Only episode of Fireside Meeting.Today's story is a collaborative piece with contributions by Roscoe G. Beetle, David the KamenWriter, and Pascal Farful.Read by Dralen, the Dapper Dragonfox, Icefang, in the Cozy Corner of the Cafe, and Nenekiri Bookwyrm, the Bespectacled Dragon.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/18-fireside-meeting-at-the-isles-of-the-blest-by-friends-of-the-fireplace

Secondhand shops are hit or miss. For Alex, volunteer at his local library's bookstore, it's always miss. A day sorting donations takes a turn when he finds a bit of himself in an old pulp novel, not in any way he could have predicted.Today's story is “A Donation, circa 1970” by Corran Orreaux, who puts words on paper pretty well for a guy with hooves, and you can find more of his stories on Fur Affinity.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/a-donation-circa-1970-by-corran-orreaux

An owl travels far to find the sacred waters of transformation, and meets a creature who's already survived the changes.Today's story is “I Once Fell in Love With a Jackalope” by Chase Anderson, who is a speculative fiction writer, computer meddler, and internet bird. This story was first printed in Small Wonders and you can find more words, both interactive and not, on his website, chasej.xyz.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/i-once-fell-in-love-with-a-jackalope-by-chase-anderson

A stranger's hand. A hidden door. A life long buried begins to stir. Some worlds only exist if you're brave enough to enter.Today's story is the second and final part of “C'mon! No One's Lookin'!” by TiberiusRings & Edouard You can find more of their individual works on BlueSky and Tiberius' writing on SoFurry.com.Last time, beneath the noise and lights of the city, Phil Deveraux discovered a hidden world few are meant to see. Drawn in by curiosity and something deeper, he followed a stranger beyond the threshold, uncertain of what waits for him on the other side.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/cmon-no-ones-lookin-by-tiberiusrings-edouard-part-2-of-2

A stranger's hand. A hidden door. A life long buried begins to stir. Some worlds only exist if you're brave enough to enter.It is with great pleasure, and indeed Pride, that we welcome you, friends of every shape, ability, gender, and species, once again to Pride Month.Today's story is the first of two parts of “C'mon! No Ones' Lookin'!”, by TiberiusRings and Edouard! You can find more of their individual works on BlueSky and Tiberius' Writings on SoFurry.com.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/cmon-no-ones-lookin-by-tiberius-rings-edouard-part-1-of-2

In 17th-century France, a fight breaks out between a King's White Hound and a Cardinal's Cat. Hauled before their two masters in disgrace, they are charged with a mission vital to their country's future…Today's story is “Grey Cats and White Hounds” by Huskyteer (words are her sword!). This story was first published in The Wideness of the World by Transcendent Fiction Publishing. You can find more of Huskyteer's stories at huskyteer.co.uk.Staring next week, we will again present an entire month of stories, and poems, of Queer Joy, Resilience, and Solidarity in an age in sore need of all three. Please join us, friends of every shape, ability, gender, and species, for the first episode of Pride Month 2026.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/grey-cats-and-white-hounds-by-huskyteer

[18+] A horse coming home from work gets drawn into a seductive, passionate relationship with a leather-wearing otter on the subway.Today's story is “Brookhurst's Smell” by Rykar Thornpaw, He is a wheelchair-using liotter who loves science fiction and fantasy. He is currently outlining and drafting a trilogy of science-fantasy books set in his own world named Oros.Read by Ta'kom Ironhoof, the Equine Charmer, and by Rob MacWolf, Werewolf Hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/18-brookhursts-smell-by-rykar-thornpaw

This is a world where wolves have their own mythology and know about their ancestral roots. It is a place where the rhythms of nature play out against a dramatic backdrop. Here, predators and prey struggle to survive while, high above them, Sun and Moon play their own pivotal roles.Today's story is “Love Song for the Moon” by Janice Rider, whose stories are inspired by her love of the natural world. This story is in the anthology Spirit of the Wolf by WolfSinger Publications. You can find more of her stories through Speculation Publications, Critical Blast Publishing, Word Balloon Books, The North American Jules Verne Society, and Gypsum Sound Tales.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/love-song-for-the-moon-by-janice-rider

Those who venture to the poles often tell tales of strange happenings under the aurora's light.Today's story is “Twenty Miles to McNair” by Mekyro, who is submitting their first short story. You can find more from him at Furaffinity.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/twenty-miles-to-mcnair-by-mekyro

Today we present “Jueju: The Grackle” a poem by Michel-Vincent Corbeaux, who resides in Texas and has been writing poetry for over a decade; he has recently self-published a poetry chapbook, titled “Heraclitean Bird-Songs” which will soon be available for purchase in print or e-book form. You can find more of his poetry on his website, The Black Plume (www.black-plume.com), his Telegram poetry channel, or his FurAffinity userpage.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/jueju-the-grackle-by-michel-vincent-corbeaux

Today we present “The Fourth Death” a poem by Utunu, author of ‘Rafts' and ‘Far Flung'; you can find out more about him and his books at mapakuvillage.com.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/the-fourth-death-by-utunu

Today we present “Catch Them All” a poem by squidpizza, who writes mostly original short stories with a focus on gay sci-fi and fantasy, and also writes and publishes the gay fantasy web serial Gilded Rose on Royal Road. You can find more of his short stories on on bluesky and ao3.Read by Apollo Brightflank, who Still Returns to the Prairie.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/catch-them-all-by-squidpizza

Today we present “To the Last Memory of John and Syd” a poem by Rob MacWolf, who read the Ballad of Reading Gaol one time and couldn't help himself. You can find this, alongside other poems, in the collection The Wind Remembers, which you can get, alongside other books, from Bewere Books. And you can find more of his stories right here on the Voice of Dog.Read by William Dingo, the Sunrise Spectator.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/to-the-last-memory-of-john-and-syd-by-rob-macwolf

Today we present “Ink on Paws” a poem by NightEyes DaySpring, a known troublemaker who is rumored to have a penchant for coffee and an interest in dead, ancient civilizations. NightEyes is the author of two novels, two short story collections, and one poetry chapbook. Information about him and his writing can be found at nighteyes-dayspring.com.Read by Cider, the Library Martin.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/ink-on-paws-by-nighteyes-dayspring

Today we present the second and final part of “The Fourth Lunation” a poem by Anhedral, a music teacher and writer whose stories have appeared in ROAR, Werewolves Versus, and Wolves Dot Gay. You can find more of his work, including photos and explanatory notes, on his Furaffinity.Last time, the poet's werewolf partner took them out into the countryside to finally deliver the long-awaited transformative bite.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/the-fourth-lunation-by-anhedral-part-2-of-2

Today we present the first of two parts of “The Fourth Lunation” a poem by Anhedral, a music teacher and writer whose stories have appeared in ROAR, Werewolves Versus, and Wolves Dot Gay. You can find more of his work, including photos and explanatory notes, on his Furaffinity.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/the-fourth-lunation-by-anhedral-part-1-of-2

Today we present “He of Me” a poem by Fortain, who is a quiet and reserved otter, who writes mostly to himself. At times you may see him come out of his shell. This is his public poetry debut.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/he-of-me-by-fortain

Today we present “Tail Dream” a poem by A. Griffin, also known as SuperTrainStationH, an autistic YouTuber and Twitch Streamer who also writes creature poems, and you can find more of his stories on Furaffinity.Read by Carrizo, your Coyote in the Court.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/tail-dream-by-a-griffin

This matched set of free-verse romance poems is about book collecting, and in the end love.Today we present “With All Faults,” a poem by Tempo, staff writer at Furry Film Burrow and author of the Sixes Wild, Windfall, and Puplift series. You can buy his work from FurPlanet Productions, and you can find more of his stories on FurAffinity or Sofurry. This poem previously appeared in Heat 13 from Sofawolf Press.Read by Apollo Brightflank, who Still Returns to the Prairie, and by Carrizo, your Coyote in the Court.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/with-all-faults-by-tempe-okun

Today we present “Old Hues” a poem by Tulip Farthing, who is an English teacher doing voice-acting, Japanese translations, and writing as a hobby, and you can find more of his stories and samples on Youtube.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/old-hues-by-tulip-farthing

Today we present “Jesus Robbed A Liquor Store” a poem by Wyatt M, which you can find, among others, in their pay-what-you-want poetry collection Anal Fisting, which makes this, I believe, the first episode which must be marked adult listeners only not for the piece, but for the intro.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/18-jesus-robbed-a-liquor-store-by-wyatt-m

Today we present “No One is Worthy” a poem by Nenekiri Bookwyrm, who makes games and writes stories. More of his poems can be found on his Furaffinity page. When he's not reading from his hoard of To-Read books, he makes time to write some stories of his own. His debut short story collection, Tales of Scales, is available from Fenris Publishing. You can find more of his stories on www.nenekiri.com.Read by the Poet.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/no-one-is-worthy-by-nenekiri-bookwyrm

Today we present “Hindsight” a poem by Jim Redfoot, who is an engineer, novice author and aspiring werewolf that loves to read and write. You can find this story in WEREWOLVES VERSUS: EVERYTHING, and you can find more of Jim and his other work on Bluesky and Furaffinity.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/hindsight-by-jim-redfoot

Welcome to Poetry Month on The Voice of Dog. This month, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we at the Fireside will be reading you poems from and for the furry community.Today we present “The Wolves Are Always Walking” a poem by Corran Orreaux, who is a deer that bleats in common meter, and you can find more of his stories on Fur Affinity.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/the-wolves-are-always-walking-by-corran-orreaux

Set during early Imperial Germany, a noble fox & blacksmith mouse forge a romantic relationship that transcends class, species, and gender.Today's story is the second and final part of “Dandelion Fox” by Domus Vocis, who spends his nights working the graveyard shift while writing/reading furry fiction. Besides writing “The Adventures of Peter Gray”, which “Dandelion Fox” serves as a standalone prequel to, he also recently published a historical romance novella titled “Two Souls of Fangcrest Manor” alongside his co-author Fruitz in 2023. You can also find more stories by Domus Vocis on his Patreon.Last time, Hansel has reciprocated his feelings to Eduard, and together, they maintain a secret relationship that threatens to put them in danger. Not only with the law, but their own families too.Read by Apollo Brightflank, who Still Returns to the Prairie.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/dandelion-fox-by-domus-vocis-part-2-of-2

Set during early Imperial Germany, a noble fox & blacksmith mouse forge a romantic relationship that transcends class, species, and gender.Today's story is the first of two parts of “Dandelion Fox” by Domus Vocis, who spends his nights working the graveyard shift while writing/reading furry fiction. Besides writing “The Adventures of Peter Gray”, which “Dandelion Fox” serves as a standalone prequel to, he also recently published a historical romance novella titled “Two Souls of Fangcrest Manor” alongside his co-author Fruitz in 2023. You can also find more stories by Domus Vocis on his Patreon.Read by Apollo Brightflank, who Still Returns to the Prairie.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/dandelion-fox-by-domus-vocis-part-1-of-2

Facing incursions from beyond reality, two rabbits learn not all conflicts are against the supernatural. Some come from the closest of bonds.Today's story is “Gemini Lunae” by Aelius, who has had work published in FurPlanet's Inhuman Acts and ROAR volume 8 anthologies, with further works found at both FurAffinity and SoFurry.Read by Rhythm Bastard, Swole Raccoon Punk.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/gemini-lunae-by-aelius

In the far reaches of space, a Stellar Patrol officer answers a distress signal. But all is not as it seems.Today's story is “Shifting Winds: A Red Vixen Adventures Story” by Lauren Rivers, author of Blue Moon by Iridescence Studios, and you can find more of her stories on Furaffinity.Set in the world of the Red Vixen Adventures by Royce DayRed by Rhubarb, Feathered Starfarer.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/shifting-winds-a-red-vixen-adventures-story-by-lauren-rivers

In a brand new world filled with snow and wonder, hunters arrive for a day of sport and take the wolf pups' mother away. One wolf pup bravely follows, clearly disobeying his mother's oft spoken “rule of threes” that she used to save their lives.Today's story is Lyra by Pushcart Prize winner Laura Rodley.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/lyra-by-laura-rodley

[18+] In the world we live in, reality dictates that we will need to make life changing choices, but what happens when a wrong choice is made, leaving love to come looking for you? Today's story is “Love” by Vixyy Fox, who has been seriously writing since the turn of the century. Fur Affinity is her home, and you can find a whole gallery of stories there.Read by Carrizo, your Coyote in the Court.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/18-love-by-vixyy-fox

[18+] In a world much like our own a curious student meets a young Kitsune with life-changing consequences for them both.Today's story is “Exchange Student” by Celtic Kitsune, who can usually be found with a notebook close at hand, she can be found at FurAffinity under the username Atomic_Alex. A regular participant in the Thursday Prompt where she often finds inspiration for her writing.Read by BandanaDog, Unorthodox Spacetime Drifter.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/18-exchange-student-by-celtic-kitsune

[18+]To have love torn away so quickly and without reason… How does one move on?Today's story is “I Hear Him Call” by Remus Solken (also known as Remus the Lion), an amateur writer and developer of the Visual Novel “Wild Harmonies”, which you can read a demo of over on Remus' itchio page.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/i-hear-him-call-by-remus-the-lion

The dragonslayer, a killer of great and deadly beasts of the air, a rainbow with a sword who has lain seven great dragons under his blade, is under quest given by his king. One that would pit him against a challenge that would define his life, or end in blood. He goes to face another dragon.Today's story is “The Dragonslayer's Quest” by Ryx, who also goes by Nachtfangen, who once wrote prolifically but now needs a new starter, battery, and engine to get his words rolling again. As Ryx he helped spawn the Metamor Keep story setting which is still going after almost 25 years. As Nachfangen he tries. His stories can be found on Sofurry under the user name Nachtfangen.Read by Rhubarb, Feathered Starfarer.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/the-dragonslayers-quest-by-ryx

Igor is at the apex of his chess career but he has never been more dissatisfied. When he plays a rising star, Arun, he wonders: is there more to chess than winning?Today's story is “Mating Net” by Caesar, who wants to know where we go when we dream. You can find more of his stories on his blog, marginalia-oscure.neocities.orgRead for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/mating-net-by-caesar

When the stars call Laika away, Yakul must face the ache of being left behind and the chance to belong again.Today's story is “The Eyes of a Ghost” by Klayton McCoy, who writes breath-driven fantasy about hope, silence, and found family in the world of Earos. You can find more of his stories on his Patreon.Read by Carrizo, your Coyote in the Court.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/the-eyes-of-a-ghost-by-klayton-mccoy

You may have heard this story as a child, but you did not hear all of it. Wolves inhabit more than fairytales and folklore sprouts from real history…Today's story is “Appleseed” by Marisca Pichette, who has published more than a hundred short stories and three hundred poems, and whose eco-horror novella, EVERY DARK CLOUD, is out now from Ghost Orchid Press. Find links to all her work on mariscapichette.com. You can find this, alongside other wolf stories, in Spirit of the Wolf from Wolfsinger Publications, proceeds of which go to benefit a wolf sanctuary.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/appleseed-by-marisca-pichette

[18+] During an intense heat wave, a couple, Flynn the fox and Sage the deer, finally share an intimate night for the first time in their relationship.Today's story is “Summer” by Lou le Loup, a biologist and internet wolf who writes in his free time as a hobby. He posts his work to his Furaffinity. This story is an excerpt from his longer work, Winter, a work with an overall tone much darker than that of this more lighthearted excerpt.Read for you by Rob MacWolf — werewolf hitchhiker.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/18-summer-by-lou-le-loup

A raccoon and a skunk try to summon the moon, but the results aren't what they want…but maybe they're what they both need. Today's story is “The Whole Moon” by K.C. Shaw, who lives in Atlanta with her lucky black cats, Dracula and Belladonna. You can find more of her stories on her Patreon, or in the collection Catfish and Other Stories.Read by the Author.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/the-whole-moon-by-k-c-shaw

Hearken to a Winter's Tale, from Olden Times, of Castles Cold and Firesides Warm, wherein may be reveal'd Secret Wisdom to those Fortunate enough to Discern it.Today's story is “Not to This Retreat of Mine” by Rob MacWolf, who wishes every other lone wanderer on the winter roads a fireside to rest at. He is author of You Look Lost, Pup and Of Late Belonging, and you can find more of his stories from both Bewere Books and Bad Dog Books.Read by the Author.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/not-to-this-retreat-of-mine-by-rob-macwolf

The holiday of Winterwreath has come once again, though not everyone is celebrating.Today's story is “Winterwreath” by J.S. Hawthorne, who keeps wandering off on sidequests, and whose work can be found in “The Wideness of the World” and other anthologies by the Furry Historical Fiction Society. You can read more about Micah and Tarr in Tales from the Guild: Blood and Water, available now from Fenris Publishing.Read by Apollo Brightflank, who still returns to the prairie.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/winterwreath-by-j-s-hawthorne

Fideli's first attempt at both romancing Kuniwin and securing his mother Luzia's release has failed resoundingly. He resolves to try again.Today's story is the second and final part of Letters to Luzia by Casterway, a young ursine writer whose obsession with history influenced him to join the Furry Historical Fiction Society. You can find this story, among others, in the just-released anthology “The Wideness of the World.” Casterway originally entered the field of writing by way of fanfictions about Redwall and the Elder Scrolls which could be found on AO3, and he can also be contacted on Bluesky.Read by Dralen, the Dapper Dragonfox, and Khaki, your Faithful Fireside Companion.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/letters-to-luzia-by-casterway-part-2-of-2

Fideli the fox is torn between his affection for the otter prince Kuniwin and his loyalties towards his imprisoned mother Luzia.Today's story is the first of two parts of Letters to Luzia by Casterway, a young ursine writer whose obsession with history led him to join the Furry Historical Fiction Society. You can find this story, among others, in the Early Modern anthology “The Wideness of the World,” available later this week. Casterway originally entered the field of writing by way of fanfictions about Redwall and the Elder Scrolls which could be found on AO3, and he can also be contacted on Bluesky.Read by Dralen, the Dapper Dragonfox, and Khaki, your Faithful Fireside Companion.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/letters-to-luzia-by-casterway-part-1-of-2

[18+] As Petra, Mark, and Seth reach Thunder Hill, Petra struggles to suppress his desires, and the true nature of the Rapture is revealed.Today's story is the second and final part of “Rapture” by Shiloh Skye, writer, editor, dog. You can find more of his work, as well as book reviews, recommendations, and info about where to find more great furry fiction, on his website at ShilohSkye.com.Read by the Author.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/18-rapture-by-shiloh-skye-part-2-of-2

[18+] When Petra, a 20 year old trans man, is baptised into the Gnostic church, the Rapture occurs, transforming him and his two lovers into beasts.Today's story is the first of two parts of “Rapture” by Shiloh Skye, writer, editor, dog. You can find more of his work, as well as book reviews, recommendations, and info about where to find more great furry fiction, on his website at ShilohSkye.com.Read by the Author.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/rapture-by-shiloh-skye-part-1-of-2

Having intimidated the young Robin Valentine, John follows his bloody trail to where his first quarry - and his murderer - hides.Today's story is the second and final part of and excerpt from “Aces High” by J. Daniel Phillips, in 2021 the runner-up for a Coyotl Award for best novel. The full book is available from Amazon, or (preferably) from Fenris Publishing if you're interested in learning how the story develops, and you can find more of his stories on FurAffinity and Amazon.Read by Carrizo, your Coyote in the Court.thevoice.dog | Apple podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsIf you have a story you think would be a good fit, you can check out the requirements, fill out the submission template and get in touch with us.https://thevoice.dog/episode/aces-high-by-j-daniel-phillips-part-2-of-2