The Surgical Fiction Podcast

The Surgical Fiction Podcast


Latest Episodes

The Bottom of the 5th
April 05, 2020

Baseball—and the ghosts of childhood.

The Death of Ivan Ilych, P2
April 02, 2020

Do the dead think?

The Death of Ivan Ilych, P1
March 31, 2020

Do the dead think?

Music Bonus – Amazing Grace
March 31, 2020

Do the dead think?

Golgotha Falls by Frank De Felitta, the prologue
March 31, 2020

Listen to the Prologue for my latest narration right now on THE SURGICAL FICTION PODCAST. Golgotha Falls, a novel by Frank De Felitta. Golgotha Falls lies in a desolate and blighted valley in Northern Massachusetts where, in 1919, Father Bernard K.

The Flatliner
March 27, 2020

Do the dead think?

Voices of the Dead
March 27, 2020

In Voices of the Dead, by John Babb, the story of the Yellow Fever epidemic of 1878 is told in vivid detail and stunning prose. Babb is a retired Rear Admiral in the US Public Health Service, and is that rare combination of scientist writer who really ...

August Heat
March 26, 2020

Many believe this to be the finest short story on the subject of precognition ever written. You be the judge. At less than 15 minutes, it’s certainly worth a listen. Read by Edison McDaniels. Visit Edison McDaniels online at surgicalfiction.com,

The Least Detailed Plans of a Great & Complicated Apparatus
March 26, 2020

An ancient skull gradually subsumes Dr. Jolly Frye’s time, talents—and mind. Is it possession, madness, or something else altogether? An all new tale of exquisite surgical fiction from the mind of Edison McDaniels. Read by the author.

An Endless Array of Broken Men
March 26, 2020

An Endless Array of Broken Men, a novella by Edison McDaniels, is the impetus for my series of full length novels, THE GETTYSBURG TRILOGY. This novella received honorable mention in The Seventeenth Edition of the Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror (2003).