Long Winter Nights cover art

Long Winter Nights

Long Winter Nights

By: Lisa Sanaye Dring Matthew Hill Chelsea Sutton
Listen for free

About this listen

Long Winter Nights is a holiday horror advent calendar for the dark-hearted and the curious. For 25 nights in December, a new story waits behind each door, revealing ghostly folklore and modern terrors alike.

Season 1 begins December 1, 2025.

Long Winter Nights 2025 Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
  • Door 23: "Hold Me"

    Door 23: "Hold Me"
    Dec 24 2025

    On the twenty-third of these Long Winter Nights, someone gets trapped.

    Listen here and on Instagram, TikTok, Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

    This story is a work of horror fiction and may be triggering for some viewers. For a full list of content warnings, please visit longwinternights.com

    "Hold Me"

    written by Lisa Sanaye Dring

    performed by Dawn Anderson

    music by Adrien Prevost

    opening narration by Rose Portillo

    sound mix by Austin Chase

    director of photography Andria Chamberlin

    advent doors designed by Keith Mitchell

    graphic design by Kris Bicknell

    special thanks to Theo Brown

    Long Winter Nights was co-created and produced by Matt Hill, Chelsea Sutton, and Lisa Sanaye Dring.

    Show More Show Less
    3 mins
  • Door 22: "Would You Rather I Be Dead?"

    Door 22: "Would You Rather I Be Dead?"
    Dec 23 2025

    On the twenty-second of these Long Winter Nights, trying to communicate with spirits creates a veil between the living.

    Listen here and on Instagram, TikTok, Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

    This story is a work of horror fiction and may be triggering for some viewers. For a full list of content warnings, please visit longwinternights.com

    "Would You Rather I Be Dead?"

    written by Chelsea Sutton

    performed by Christopher Rivas

    music by Adrien Prevost

    opening narration by Rose Portillo

    sound mix by Austin Chase

    director of photography Andria Chamberlin

    advent doors designed by Keith Mitchell

    graphic design by Kris Bicknell

    special thanks to Theo Brown

    Long Winter Nights was co-created and produced by Matt Hill, Chelsea Sutton, and Lisa Sanaye Dring.

    This story was first published in Flash Frog Magazine.
    Show More Show Less
    5 mins
  • Door 21: "Stay"

    Door 21: "Stay"
    Dec 22 2025

    On the twenty-first of these Long Winter Nights, even the dead want to feel needed.

    Listen here and on Instagram, TikTok, Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

    This story is a work of horror fiction and may be triggering for some viewers. For a full list of content warnings, please visit longwinternights.com

    "Stay"

    written by Lisa Sanaye Dring

    performed by Lacey Katena

    music by Adrien Prevost

    opening narration by Rose Portillo

    sound mix by Austin Chase

    director of photography Andria Chamberlin

    advent doors designed by Keith Mitchell

    graphic design by Kris Bicknell

    special thanks to Theo Brown

    Long Winter Nights was co-created and produced by Matt Hill, Chelsea Sutton, and Lisa Sanaye Dring.

    Show More Show Less
    4 mins
No reviews yet
In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.