<p>Essay "Narrative Context In Words" by Russell Cordell Staker and a reading of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat"</p>

Contented With The Time, Here And Now At Christmas

These Small Hours podcast is the direct outlet for essays written and read by Russell Cordell Staker.  Here are short-form pieces of thought about life and letters, art and humanity in the small hours of living.  The language and voice of this writer blend into a naturally melodic emotional depth and resonance.