Tales of the Night Sky

Author: Bibi Jacob, Geoff Chong. A Monkeybird Production

Original audio drama with spectacular soundscapes, based on the Greco-Roman myths behind the constellations. Written and directed by Bibi Jacob, these moving and sometimes humorous tales, brim with tragedy, injustice, and violence.
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Language: en

Genres: Astronomy, Drama, Fiction, Science

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Bonus Episode: Writing Prometheus
Episode 14
Tuesday, 9 June, 2026

When Bibi gets stuck writing the Prometheus episode, she calls her good friend Morag. Together will they find a way through? This episode concludes Season 3 and includes extracts from Ovid and Aeschylus, some chit-chat and a beautiful poem by Morag Cross. Sound by Geoff Chong. Production by Geoff Chong & Bibi Jacob. The Ovid extract is from Metamorphoses 1.76–88 in a translation by A.S. Kline The Prometheus Unbound extract, translated by Smythe, appears in Cicero's Tusculan Disputations (Book 2, Section 10.23-25) not one of his speeches! Stelliferous' Heracles post: https://rebelstargazer.substack.com/p/hercules My article on writer's block: https://buymeacoffee.com/talesofthenightsky/what-blocking-writer