62.2 Too Late to Run
The Other Stories | Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, WTF Stories1 Maalis 2021

62.2 Too Late to Run

A lonely man always spends his Saturday mornings fishing, but this weekend he’s the catch of the day. He’ll wish he heeded his granddad’s warning when the shadow of a sea kaiju lures him into the depths of destruction.



Written by Marcel Liemant (https://twitter.com/MarcelLiemant)

Narrated by James Barnett (https://www.jamesbarnettauthor.com/)

Edited by Karl Hughes (https://twitter.com/karlhughes)

With music by Daniel Birch (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Daniel_Birch)

And Thom Robson (https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/)

Sound effects provided by Freesound.org


The episode illustration was provided by Luke Spooner of Carrion House (https://carrionhouse.com/)


Writer and rewriter of myths, you can find Marcel's work on twitter at @marcelliemant.


James Barnett is the producer of the Night’s End podcast. A short story fiction podcast with tales of horror and the paranormal. Search for it wherever you get your podcasts. You can also catch other works of his at www.jamesbarnett author.com




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