The Stories We Tell Ourselves: Recent Episodes
Cassandra Schoeber
Welcome to The Stories We Tell Ourselves, a creative fiction podcast featuring my personal interpretations of a variety of myths and fairytales.
Myths and fairytales transcend time and space. The archetypes and structures they depict and describe reflect themselves in our own lives. They become our own stories, our own patterns and realities. These are the stories we tell ourselves. And it is within these stories where we begin to discover who we truly are.
The classic version of Beauty and the Beast from France, written by Jeanne-Marie LePrince de Beaumont and published in 1757. For more versions of Beauty and the Beast, check out: https://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0425c.html
Part 4: Inspired by Beauty and the Beast, Ravenous weaves together the stories of Artruvius, Cassius, and Elu: The first, a dispossessed merchant desperate to find gold in the Tyrrean wildnerness and restore his family’s fortune. The second, his womanizing son whose obnoxious grin hides the weight of a terrible burden. And the last, a monstrous beast whose legends myths and memories haunts everyone around her, including herself.
Part 3: Inspired by Beauty and the Beast, Ravenous weaves together the stories of Artruvius, Cassius, and Elu: The first, a dispossessed merchant desperate to find gold in the Tyrrean wildnerness and restore his family’s fortune. The second, his womanizing son whose obnoxious grin hides the weight of a terrible burden. And the last, a monstrous beast whose legends myths and memories haunts everyone around her, including herself.
Part 2: Inspired by Beauty and the Beast, Ravenous weaves together the stories of Artruvius, Cassius, and Elu: The first, a dispossessed merchant desperate to find gold in the Tyrrean wildnerness and restore his family’s fortune. The second, his womanizing son whose obnoxious grin hides the weight of a terrible burden. And the last, a monstrous beast whose legends myths and memories haunts everyone around her, including herself.
Inspired by Beauty and the Beast, Ravenous weaves together the stories of Artruvius, Cassius, and Elu: The first, a dispossessed merchant desperate to find gold in the Tyrrean wildnerness and restore his family’s fortune. The second, his womanizing son whose obnoxious grin hides the weight of a terrible burden. And the last, a monstrous beast whose legends myths and memories haunts everyone around her, including herself.
When Raisa hears that her step-mother is going to kill her, she goes on the run to find the one thing that will save her life: the legendary Sapphire Rose. However, she must journey through a deadly fog to find it - a fog filled with horrors and truths that Raisa dreads to face.