In Escape Pod 531, the story read is “Bend Back the Shadows” by Michael Reid. Story read: Escape Pod 531: Bend Back the Shadows
StarShipSofa: “Outbound from Put-In Bay”
In StarShipSofa 304, originally published in September 2013, the story read is “Outbound from Put-In Bay” by M Bennardo. Story read: http://www.starshipsofa.com/blog/2013/09/11/starshipsofa-no-304-m-bennardo/ Author info: M Bennardo: http://mbennardo.com/