Flame Tree Myth & Fiction

Thrill to the adventures of the past and visions of the future. Featuring science fiction, fantasy, horror and the supernatural, short stories, ancient tales, myth and folklore from our short story submissions, with author interviews and occasional special features about publishing and writing. Flame Tree is independent, and encourages the comprehensive understanding of all people, and all cultures.

Podcasting since 2025 • 56 episodes

Flame Tree Myth & Fiction

Latest Episodes

Dawn

This episode celebrates the release of our new anthology, Africanfuturism Short Stories and offers a sneak peek into ...

August 18, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 12 • 39:47

All Aboard

How often do you feel as though you're sailing into the unknown? Filled with hope, anticipation, nerves or even fear? Today's episode explores the emotional highs and lows of change and discovery. Both of our stories follow ships setting out on...

August 11, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 11 • 46:37

Folklore Horror

We’re reading two stories from one of our most highly anticipated books of 2026, Folklore Horror Short Stories. Tales of whispering woods, g...

August 04, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 10 • 40:32

Authoring Gothic Horror with Catherine Cavendish

We’ve been sitting on this conversation for a while, but now feels like the perfect time to share it. Olivia sat down with one of our most celebrated authors at World Fantasy Con, Catherine Cavendish, to talk about all things gothic horr...

July 28, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 9 • 37:25

Twice Served Cold

Revenge is a dish best served cold. But why do people say that? Is it because revenge is more satisfying after you've had time to savour the anticipation? Because the best plans take time to hatch? Or perhaps because the greatest revenge is the...

July 21, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 8 • 48:48