Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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"The Were-Snake" is a short story by Frank Belknap Long, first published in the September 1925 edition of Weird Tales. "Arthur fights with the goddess Ishtar in her subterranean retreat."

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00:00 - Introduction
00:52 - The Were-Snake
34:12 - Further Listening

Narrated by Ian Gordon for HorrorBabble
Music and production by Ian & Jennifer Gordon
Artwork by J. M. de Aragon
Visuals by Ian Gordon

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