Short Stack Stories
Short Stack Stories
Liv Vordenberg, Jackie Meissner
Each Monday, your hosts Liv and Jackie share short stories with complete soundscapes that transport you into a new fictional universe every week. Your Short Stack Stories come with a side of author interviews and a lingering craving for breakfast food -- oh, and guest narrators are offered a la carte. Please be sure to tip your podcast hosts!
07. Murder Me Nicely
Get ready to chuckle while being spooked by Lucie Britsch's first person narrative "Murder Me Nicely." If you were stranded in a cabin in a spoof horror flic, would you be murdered first??
Jun 17, 2023
22 min
06. Toll
This week we feature actor Harry Thornton on the mic with a performance of Toll by Donnie Watson. We hear the story of a toll booth worker and the likes of his life. Sometimes all you need to do is jump into a pool!
Jun 5, 2023
28 min
05. Welcome to the Henry Brooster Campaign
This week we slap on some satire to the mess of a breakfast we all know to be.... politics! Chelsea Sutton is back and does NOT disappoint dishing out the drama of workplace culture. It's all fun and games till someone gets murdered!
May 15, 2023
26 min
04. EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Komorebi
In this special episode of Short Stack, we have the chance to listen to the author tell it herself. Introducing...Alexandra Tamiko Da Dalt! Sink into a reflective journey, and make sure to wear good shoes.
May 9, 2023
51 min
03. My Mother Returns, This Time For Good
This week, Lisa Dordal’s memoir is about finding a box of letters from her mother almost two decades after she had passed, and reflects on how her relationship with the memory of her mother is forever changed. This episode of Short Stack Stories is produced by Jackie Meissner and Liv Vordenberg. Edited and sound designed by Liv Vordenberg. ⁣⁣Our cover art is by Andrew Harley, our script editor is Joe Reault, and our theme song is by Masino, whose music is available on all streaming platforms!
Apr 24, 2023
20 min
02. Lawrence the Enormous
This week our Short Stack is a poignant story called “Lawrence the Enormous” by Chelsea Baumgarten. On a serendipitous evening, an isolated man unexpectedly sails through his gloom into another lonely ship. This episode of Short Stack Stories is produced by Jackie Meissner and Liv Vordenberg. Edited and sound designed by Liv Vordenberg. ⁣⁣Our cover art is by Andrew Harley, our script editor is Joe Reault, and our theme song is by Masino, whose music is available on all streaming platforms!
Apr 17, 2023
32 min
01. Ghosts on TV
You may remember Caleb’s last Short Stack offering was the taut, slow-burn mystery “Swamp Creatures” and “Ghosts on TV” is a mystical meditation on the afterlife that you’re going to die for... This episode of Short Stack Stories is produced by Jackie Meissner and Liv Vordenberg. Produced and sound designed by Liv Vordenberg. ⁣⁣Our cover art is by Andrew Harley, our script editor is Joe Reault, and our theme song is by Masino, whose music is available on all streaming platforms! ⁣
Apr 10, 2023
26 min
Season Three: Trailer
Short Stack is BACK! Get hungry for a new lineup of short stories for Season Three, made with love and seasoned to surprise you.
Apr 3, 2023
2 min
Short Stack Recap: Season Two!
This week on Short Stack Stories, Jackie and Liv sit back and recap all the fantastic moments of Short Stack Stories Season Two. Hang on to your stacks, we've got bloopers, favorite sound design moments, and behind-the-scenes inside scoops from your favorite hosts. We have loved making season two of Short Stack Stories, and can't wait to bring you season three! 
Jan 10, 2022
33 min
14. Loose Black Hairs
This week on Short Stack Stories we share our FINAL STORY OF SEASON 2! “Loose Black Hairs” by Joseph Doyague, explores an intimate conversation between two people and their perspectives on life. A lot can be revealed in small talk, especially when one is sipping a martini.
Oct 26, 2021
29 min
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