A chat with welcome to night vale after making it to. Welcome to night vale night vale presents all you can. This world is absurd, at times disturbing, and always laugh out loud funny. Dan bittner and features excerpts from the welcome to night vale audiobook.
Mar 14, 2014 welcome to night vale, the podcast thats like a local news twin peaks news updates from a fictional town have become a mustlisten for a fanbase craving their fortnightly fix of alien incursions. Welcome to night vale, the podcast thats like a local news. Night vale pta treasurer diane craytons son, josh, is moody and also a shape shifter. Welcome to night vale is a 2015 novel based on the popular welcome to night vale podcast created by joseph fink and jeffrey cranor, who also wrote the book. Part twilight zone, part xfiles, part this american life, night vale manages to bridge all. Night vale is a compelling and strange place, filled with odd people, secret service agents, shapeshifting teenagers, invisible farms, and the glow cloud. Welcome to night vale is a twicemonthly podcast in the style of community updates for the small desert town of night vale, featuring local weather, news, announcements from the sheriffs secret police, mysterious lights in the night sky, dark hooded figures with unknowable powers, and cultural events. Perhaps no book has ever begged to be listened to rather than read as much as welcome to night vale, joseph fink and jeffrey cranors novel based on their podcast of the same name. Welcome to night vale is a twicemonthly podcast in the style of community updates for the small desert town of night vale, featuring local weather, news, announcements from the sheriffs secret.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read welcome to night vale. When night vale creator and cowriter joseph fink began posting the. Sep 09, 2015 cecil baldwin and dylan marron give us a peek behind the scenes at the recording of the audiobook for welcome to night vale. He is an important character in the welcome to night vale novel, which features much of his backstory and serves as the conclusion to his story arc. Furthermore, the production misses an opportunitythe rumbling that is so central to the plot is only spoken of, rather than heard on the audio track. Welcome to night vale by joseph fink, jeffrey cranor.
The book also pays fan service by punctuating its chapters with original broadcasts by night vale narrator cecil gershwin palmer and cameos by fan favorites like old woman josie, carlos the sexy scientist, and the aforementioned glow cloud. Welcome to night vale a novel joseph fink, jeffrey cranor. Set in the desert town made famous in the podcast of the same name, welcome to night vale is a hilariously dark novel about family, strangers, shapeshifting teenagers, and the deceptiveness. Download or stream welcome to night vale by joseph fink. Oh uh, oh man, im supposed to prepare some sort of a start for this thing, huh. The creators, joseph fink and cranor, have been publishing these podcasts since 2012. Cecil gershwin palmer, the radio host, gives updates on the desert community of night vale.
Welcome to night vale is a podcast presented as a radio show for the fictional town of night vale, reporting on the strange events that occur within it. Welcome to night vale audio cd audiobook, unabridged. Thats a very long time to balance on the tightrope over the chasm of bathos, and its a long way down. Oct 28, 2015 do it, do it, do it thats how i found night vale ran out of other podcasts and poked around in the itunes podcast section. Cecil baldwin and dylan marron give us a peek behind the scenes at the recording of the audiobook for welcome to night vale. But all of that is put into question when carlos gives her a special assignment investigating a mysterious rumbling in the desert wasteland outside of town. Welcome to night vale is a wonderfully strange novel which takes you through the events of how two women meet and the experiences that follow. Welcome to night vale by joseph fink overdrive rakuten. Welcome to night vale series by joseph fink goodreads. It was written by series writers joseph fink and jeffrey cranor and published in 2015 by harper perennial and orbit. Welcome to night vale, the podcast thats like a local. Set in the desert town made famous in the podcast of the same name, welcome to night vale is a hilariously dark novel about family, strangers, shapeshifting teenagers, and the deceptiveness of memory. No one cared about a woman staring through binoculars from a parked car.
Welcome to night vale brings its eponymous desert town to to vivid life. He could be human, but his powers and general oddness make it unclear. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer. An excerpt from the audiobook of the second welcome to night vale novel, it devours. We dont know exactly what he looks like but fandom tends to draw him with an epic allseeing third eye, moving tattoos.
A chat with welcome to night vale after making it to five years. From the creators of the wildly popular welcome to night vale podcast comes an imaginative mystery of appearances and disappearances that is also a poignant look at the ways in which we all struggle to find ourselves. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. I loved the first novel welcome to night vale and i loved this one just as much, although not quite. Cecil gershwin palmerthe host, main character, and narrator. Intriguing, unnerving, and ultimately enticing, these words open the pilot episode of welcome to night vale, a twicemonthly podcast with a seemingly permanent spot on. This is a pretty chill video, im just talking about wtnv a bit and reading from the novel.
Listen to welcome to night vale audiobook by joseph fink. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. If you like it, it will keep you busy for quite a while, there are over. Published by night vale presents since march 15, 2015, the podcast was previously published by commonplace books. Welcome to night vale is a podcast presented as a radio show for the fictional town of night. If you like it, it will keep you busy for quite a while, there are over 80 episodes right now. Jackie runs the local pawn shop and only ever follows. Night vale welcomes readers the creators of the popular podcast welcome to night vale are now telling their tales of a strange desert town in novel form, in a new book. Welcome to night vale is a spinoff novel based on the podcast of the same name. The welcome to night vale novel is over 400 pages long.
Welcome to night vale ebook by joseph fink rakuten kobo. Ive also poked around here for a while, reading episode discussions and looking for answers. The book was first released on october 20, 2015 through harper perennial in the united states and orbit books in the united kingdom. Welcome to night vale novel sticks too closely to the. The creators, joseph fink and cranor, have been publishing these podcasts since. A novel by joseph fink and jeffrey cranor, a new tale in the night vale universe first introduced in the popular podcast. When night vale creator and cowriter joseph fink began posting. I loved the first novel welcome to night vale and i. Performed by welcome to night vale podcast narrator cecil baldwin and. How the welcome to night vale writers turned their podcast. And lately dianes started to see her sons father everywhere she goes, looking the same as the day he left years earlier, when they were both teenagers. Each 2030 minute long episode is narrated almost entirely by cecil baldwin and takes the form of a twicemonthly podcast in the style of community updates for the small desert town of night vale, featuring local weather, news. It was written by series writers joseph fink and jeffrey cranor and published in 2015 by harper perennial and orbit books.
In night vale, theres a faceless old woman who secretly lives in everyones home. From the creators of the wildly popular welcome to night vale podcast comes an imaginative mystery of appearances and. A friendly but terrifying and comic but dark and glittering but bleak story of misfit family life that unfolds along the side streets, back alleys, and springloaded trapdoors of the small town home youll realize youve always missed living in. Download the night vale audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device. Hes our narrator and intrepid radio host of night vale community radio. It devours a welcome to night vale novel by joseph fink. Welcome to night vale, the podcast thats like a local news twin peaks news updates from a fictional town have become a mustlisten for a fanbase craving their fortnightly fix of alien. Harper perennial 5 95 0 summary from the creators of the wildly popular welcome to night vale podcast comes an imaginative mystery of appearances and disappearances that is also a poignant look at the ways in which we all struggle to find ourselves. A novel is an enjoyable read for anyone who is already a fan of the podcast. The welcome to night vale novel dances a tightrope between. A novel ebook written by joseph fink, jeffrey cranor. Night vale welcomes readers the creators of the popular podcast welcome to night vale are now telling their tales of a strange desert town in novel form, in a. Welcome to night vale audiobook joseph fink, jeffrey.
A delightfully bonkers media crossover that will make an incredible audiobook. Ive listened to the first five episodes now, because of the shows popularity and the fact that a number of writers and other people i respect have fallen in love with it. From the creators of the wildly popular welcome to night vale podcast comes an imaginative mystery of appearances and disappearances that is also a poignant look at the ways in. Making of the welcome to night vale audiobook youtube.
Listen to it devours a welcome to night vale novel by. Despite the podcast format, cranor and fink say they write the episodes as short stories for the narrator cecil palmer, voiced by cecil. Do it, do it, do it thats how i found night vale ran out of other podcasts and poked around in the itunes podcast section. And lately dianes started to see her sons father everywhere she goes, looking the same as the day he left years earlier. Oct 27, 2015 welcome to night vale is not only one of the biggest success stories for the podcasting era, its also one of the strangest. Welcome to night vale is a podcast that is released biweekly in the style of a fictional radio broadcast. Welcome to night vale joseph fink digital audiobook. Glen david gold, author of carter beats the devil and sunnyside.
Nineteenyearold night vale pawn shop owner jackie fierro is given a paper marked. Welcome to night vale is not only one of the biggest success stories for the podcasting era, its also one of the strangest. The vinyl edition is performed by joseph fink, jeffrey cranor, cecil baldwin, dylan marron, retta, therese plummer, and dan bittner and features excerpts from the welcome to night vale audiobook, commentary from joseph fink, jeffrey cranor, and cecil baldwin, flypaper sleeve, purple record, and a full length digital audio download of the welcome to night vale audiobook powered by. Welcome to night vale is a predictably absurd stand alone novel from the creators of the welcome to night vale podcast. Nilanjana sikdar is an outsider to the town of night vale. Oct 20, 2015 the welcome to night vale novel is over 400 pages long. Its rambling and weird, but also sweet and with its heart in the right place. Welcome to night vale is a podcast written by joseph fink and jeffrey cranor, and produced by commonplace books. A night vale local, cecil has a voice like butter and remains calm in the face of many of the towns dangerous peculiaritiesbut is reduced to. Sep 25, 2016 welcome to night vale is a podcast that is released biweekly in the style of a fictional radio broadcast. Cecil gershwin palmerthe host, main character, and narrator is voiced by cecil baldwin, while secondary. In short, its everything ive come to expect from night vale. It is as weird and surreal as i hoped it would be, and a surprisingly existential meditation on the nature of time. Jul 05, 2017 this friday, the popular surreal scifi comedy podcast welcome to night vale will be kicking off another u.
Baldwin continues to be a clean, crisp narrator for the night vale universe, but he doesnt differentiate much between many of the main characters, who in the podcast are voiced by other actors. The audiobook is narrated by mara wilson, who provides the voice of the faceless old woman on the podcast. Part twilight zone, part xfiles, part this american life, night vale manages to bridge all these disparate elements together into a cohesive and entertaining story that appeals to a wide audience. This friday, the popular surreal scifi comedy podcast welcome to night vale will be kicking off another u.
Clever, twisted, beautiful, strange, wonderful and sweet. Baldwin continues to be a clean, crisp narrator for the night vale universe, but he doesnt differentiate much between many of the main characters, who in the podcast are voiced by other. Praise for welcome to night vale this is the novel of your dreams. Welcome to night vale audiobook by joseph fink, jeffrey. The series was created in 2012 by joseph fink and jeffrey cranor. I absolutely loved this book, the narrator was our own wonderful cecil. Performed by welcome to night vale podcast narrator cecil baldwin and special guests dylan marron, retta, therese plummer, and dan bittner, with music by. We dive into the strange childhood of our narrator cecil.