Wasp & Snake: A Short Horror Story

'Wasp & Snake' is a short horror story by Livia Llewellyn, one of 35 entries in the audio anthology Come Join Us by the Fire.

A take on Aesop's fable 'The Wasp and the Snake,' only reconfigured as a flesh-warping revenge parable with a hellish twist.

Come Join Us by the Fire, edited by Theresa DeLucci, is an audio-only horror anthology of 35 short stories from Nightfire Books, a horror imprint of Tor Books. The collection showcases the breadth of talent writing in the horror genre today, with contributions from a wide range of bestselling genre luminaries including China Miéville, Chuck Wendig, Richard Kadrey, and Victor LaValle; Shirley Jackson Award winners Paul Tremblay, Priya Sharma, and Sam J. Miller; Nebula Award winners Brooke Bolander, Alyssa Wong, Kij Johnson; and many, many more.