Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/shows/?show=mercybend Mercy Bend--Home to the Differently Sane Mercy Bend...Science fiction and horror short stories about the town, the sanitarium, and the people. Come to Mercy Bend and hear the screams. en Mark Eller Mark Eller hellholetavern@aol.com http://psstatic.podshow.com/images/shows/18408/shows/small/mercybend.jpg?a3871bebd1bfdc6f48215c853d2f6bab http://www.mevio.com/shows/?show=mercybend Podcast yes fiction, horror, scifi, audiobook, book, story, hell, hole, insane, crime, mystery, psychic Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:39:51 -0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss PodShow PDN hellholetavern@aol.com webmaster@podshow.com Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=132033&tId=2 Goddess Found, written and performed by Mark Eller. Previously published by Demondminds and Anon.  FX from www.soundsnap.com.  Last of the Goddess stories. ]]> The goddess is back, or rather her daughter is. Years have passed since she has learned the truth about her parents. She is still scarred, alone,… <font size="3">Goddess Found, written and performed by Mark Eller. Previously published by Demondminds and Anon.  FX from www.soundsnap.com.  Last of the Goddess stories.</font> Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:36:07 -0800 Podcast no bend, gun, hell, Hole, Mercy, murder, sex http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/132033/mercybend-132033-11-08-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=131536&tId=2 Wraith, previously published in Demonminds magazine. Wraith is not always a bad person. Sometimes he does good, for reasons of his own, when he has… Wraith, previously published by Demonminds.  Written and performed by Mark Eller.  Special hellow to Jay Forti who contacted me through hellholetavern@aol.com Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:19:01 -0800 Podcast yes audiobook, death, fiction, horror, murder, story, storytelling http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/131536/mercybend-131536-11-04-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=129637&tId=2 Where we discover if Miss Twill satisfies her appetite and what Jacob does after escaping his bonds. Wraith happens to be in there too, and you will… The Burning, Part 2, Episode 10 of Mercy Bend, podcast stories written and performed by Mark Eller, co-producer of God Wars, found at The Hell Hole Tavern.  SFX found at www.soundsnap.com. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 10:39:38 -0700 Podcast yes death, fiction, gun, hell, horror, murder, sex, Tavern http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/129637/mercybend-129637-10-21-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=128575&tId=2 Part one of The Burning, where the residents of Mercy Bend decide it is time to leave.  A big hello to Trucker Rich, who did a review of The Hell Hole Tavern on his blog.  For that review, and for reviews of many other podcast audiobooks, go to www.truckerrich.com.  The Burning is written and read by Mark Eller. ]]> Well finally, a trip inside Mercy Bend Sanitarium. Enjoy it while you can, because the buildings and people won't be there for long. Part one of The Burning, where the residents of Mercy Bend decide it is time to leave.  A big hello to Trucker Rich, who did a review of The Hell Hole Tavern on his blog.  For that review, and for reviews of many other podcast audiobooks, go to www.truckerrich.com [1].  The Burning is written and read by Mark Eller. Links: ------ [1] http://www.truckerrich.com/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 17:57:48 -0700 Podcast yes audiobook, death, Fire, hell, Hole, insane, murder, sex, Tavern http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/128575/mercybend-128575-10-12-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=127466&tId=2 Episode 8 of Mercy Bend.  We hear the first of three stories that take place about 150 years in the future with the story, Scrubbed, previously an editor's choice at Bewildering stories.  Mark explains why he was a bit late with this episode, and he brings up Emerian Rich's Horror Addicts podcast, where Mark's story, Hunt Night is featured.  Hunt Night was previously intended for Mercy Bend, but since it did not quite fit any of the several themes, Mark passed it on to Emz. ]]> Episode 8 of Mercy Bend where we take a trip far into the future to a time when the air is polution thick and population control is extremely strict. <font size="3">Episode 8 of Mercy Bend.  We hear the first of three stories that take place about 150 years in the future with the story, Scrubbed, previously an editor's choice at Bewildering stories.  Mark explains why he was a bit late with this episode, and he brings up Emerian Rich's Horror Addicts podcast, where Mark's story, Hunt Night is featured.  Hunt Night was previously intended for Mercy Bend, but since it did not quite fit any of the several themes, Mark passed it on to Emz.</font> Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:27:24 -0700 Podcast yes death, murder, story, storytelling, suspense http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/127466/mercybend-127466-10-03-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=125468&tId=2 Mommy is dead...Daddy is dead...but they have left their daughter behind, and she is finally learning exactly who her parents were. ]]> Mercy Bend--Episode 7--Goddess Bound Mommy is dead...Daddy is dead...but they have left their daughter behind, and she is finally learning exactly who her parents were. Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:07:21 -0700 Podcast yes bend, gun, hell, Hole, Mercy, murder, sex http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/125468/mercybend-125468-09-11-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=123695&tId=2 Time has passed and they are older, and yet the Goddess is still driven by a need for social status, no matter what price she must pay.  Her daughter's virtue, her husband's honor.  At a time when Mercy Bend Sanitarium has been taken over by a government body called the Directive, run by Dr. Wise, the goddess refuses to say admit that she has lost power and influence as she has aged.  Unfortunately for her, her husband is not quite as maleable as she believed, especially when he gets advice from a secret voice that whispers inside his head.   ]]> Episode 6--Mercy Bend--Goddess Gone Time has passed and they are older, and yet the Goddess is still driven by a need for social status, no matter what price she must pay.  Her daughter's virtue, her husband's honor.  At a time when Mercy Bend Sanitarium has been taken over by a government body called the Directive, run by Dr. Wise, the goddess refuses to say admit that she has lost power and influence as she has aged.  Unfortunately for her, her husband is not quite as maleable as she believed, especially when he gets advice from a secret voice that whispers inside his head.   Sun, 24 Aug 2008 22:07:11 -0700 Podcast yes bend, gun, hell, Hole, Mercy, murder, sex http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/123695/mercybend-123695-08-24-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=120800&tId=2 Sometimes beauty is more than a pretty face and sweet body.  Sometimes it lies within, lies deep withing a woman's eyes.  Sometimes what is seen is not actually what is there. ]]> Mercy Bend--Episode 5--Goddess--First Period Sometimes beauty is more than a pretty face and sweet body.  Sometimes it lies within, lies deep withing a woman's eyes.  Sometimes what is seen is not actually what is there. Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:56:27 -0700 Podcast yes audiobook, death, fiction, horror, murder, story, storytelling http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/120800/mercybend-120800-08-04-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=118905&tId=2 In an attempt to maintain marital bliss, Harold joins a tour which takes him into the deepest depths of Mercy Bend's caverns.  He should have remembered, he is not the only former patient of Mercy Bend Sanitarium. ]]> Mercy Bend--Second Period--2006--Episode 4--Dark Reigns In an attempt to maintain marital bliss, Harold joins a tour which takes him into the deepest depths of Mercy Bend's caverns.  He should have remembered, he is not the only former patient of Mercy Bend Sanitarium. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:50:59 -0700 Podcast yes audiobook, death, fiction, horror, murder, story, storytelling http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/118905/mercybend-118905-07-16-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=116518&tId=2 A womanizing bastard who lives off his prey finally gets caught by...a woman?  Hmm, well, we know his father once worked as a janitor at Mercy Bend Sanitarium, I wonder if she spent time there too.  Only time will tell.  ]]> MB--Second Period--Episode 3--2003 Written by Mark Eller A womanizing bastard who lives off his prey finally gets caught by...a woman?  Hmm, well, we know his father once worked as a janitor at Mercy Bend Sanitarium, I wonder if she spent time there too.  Only time will tell.  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:22:32 -0700 Podcast yes audiobook, bend, book, hell, Hole, insane, Mercy, psychopath, sex, Tavern http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/116518/mercybend-116518-06-23-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=114937&tId=2 Within Mercy Bend Sanitarium, there is often not much to do except, sometimes, write a letter to the woman you love...even if you have been committed becausde you love her just a little too much. ]]> MB--First Period--The Letter--1981 Written by Mark Eller Within Mercy Bend Sanitarium, there is often not much to do except, sometimes, write a letter to the woman you love...even if you have been committed becausde you love her just a little too much. Sat, 07 Jun 2008 19:35:52 -0700 Podcast yes audiobook, blood, book, fiction, Gore, horror, psycho, sci/fi, story, storytellin http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/114937/mercybend-114937-06-07-2008.mp3 Mark Eller http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=113620&tId=2 A woman is found, broken, dying, crushed by a mud slide.  A dead child is held in her arms.  The man who finds her mourns her passing while remembering her cruel ways and the men she has murdered. ]]> Mercy Bend-1st Period-Episode 1-She Smiled--1978 Written by Mark Eller A woman is found, broken, dying, crushed by a mud slide.  A dead child is held in her arms.  The man who finds her mourns her passing while remembering her cruel ways and the men she has murdered. Sun, 25 May 2008 21:04:49 -0700 Podcast yes audiobook, book, death, fiction, horror, murder, story http://m.podshow.com/media/18408/episodes/113620/mercybend-113620-05-25-2008.mp3