{"podcast":{"title":"Bound in Black — Fexingo Horror","slug":"bound-in-black-fexingo-horror-7876228","podcast_index_feed_id":7876228,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fexingo.com/horror/bound-in-black.xml","website_url":"https://www.fexingo.com/horror/bound-in-black/","image_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/horror/bound-in-black/cover.png","author":"Fexingo","episode_count":78,"summary":"From a private library wall, Luna removes a single black-bound book—its leather cracked, its twine binding tight. This is 'Bound in Black', an anthology of stories drawn from that volume alone. Each episode is a self-contained descent into a different kind of dread: a woman who finds a photograph of herself in a book she's never opened, a man whose reflection begins aging faster than he does, a town where every library book contains a single handwritten page about the reader's deepest fear. The stories share a unifying thread—the power of what is written, what is read, and what is left between the lines. In Luna's hushed, intimate register, each tale unfolds slowly, like ink bleeding through paper, until the final sentence tightens like a knot. Open the book. Turn the page. But some words are meant to stay read. #BoundInBlack #BookHorror #LibraryHorror #BlackLeatherBook #TwineBinding #HandwrittenHorror #PageTurner #InkAndDread #PrivateLibrary #SlowBurnHorror #AnthologyHorror #DarkFiction #LunaNarrates #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #StorytellingHorror #AtmosphericHorror #HorrorStories Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T08:18:36.490680+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bound-in-black-fexingo-horror-7876228"},"episode":{"title":"The Map on Rockhouse Road, April 1990","slug":"the-map-on-rockhouse-road-april-1990","published_at":"2026-06-24T16:45:57+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bound-in-black-fexingo-horror-7876228/the-map-on-rockhouse-road-april-1990","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bound-in-black-fexingo-horror-7876228","url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/horror/bound-in-black/episode-0051.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/horror/bound-in-black/episode-0051.mp3","summary":"It was spring of 1990, the last spring before my friend Maggie forgot how to look at the sky. I was seventeen, she was sixteen, and we had a map that wasn't for anywhere on this side of the county line. Rockhouse Road ran east out of Erwin, Tennessee, past the old quarry and the defunct sawmill, dead-ending at a gate that said NO TRESPASSING in letters tall as a man. But the gate was always open. The map came from her grandmother's cedar chest, drawn on the back of a grocery list in pencil so faint it looked like spider legs. Maggie said it was a game. She said her grandmother used to play it when she was a girl. Find the place where the creek talks, the map said. Stand on the mossy stone. Say your name backward three times. Then the walker will find you. I laughed. I should not have laughed. Because Maggie did it, and I saw what came up the creek bed, and I have not stopped seeing it since. This is the story of what walks when you call it by the wrong name. #BoundInBlack #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #RockhouseRoad #ErwinTennessee #Appalachia #TheWalker #Maggie #1990 #CreekTalking #Map #GrandmothersChest #MossyStone #NoTrespassing #WrongName #FolkHorror #AtmosphericHorror #SoloNarration Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"It was spring of 1990, the last spring before my friend Maggie forgot how to look at the sky. I was seventeen, she was sixteen, and we had a map that wasn…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":530,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bound-in-black-fexingo-horror-7876228/episodes/the-map-on-rockhouse-road-april-1990/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bound-in-black-fexingo-horror-7876228/the-map-on-rockhouse-road-april-1990.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}