"How to Survive Being Brought to Church by Your Grandparents," Ryan Van Ells

"How to Survive Being Brought to Church by Your Grandparents," Ryan Van Ells

November 12, 2025 · 9 min · Season 3 · Episode 3

About this episode

Ryan Van Ells discusses the experience of being brought to church by his grandparents.

Today on Midwest Weird: "How to Survive Being Brought to Church by Your Grandparents," by Ryan Van Ells. Buy Ryan a coffee in support of his work! Be sure to leave a message and note who it's for. Ryan Van Ells (he/him) is a queer lawyer and author of dark fiction from Milwaukee, WI. His work has appeared in State of Matter, Tiny Terrors and Drabbledark III. He is an affiliate member of the HWA. You can find him at ryanvanellsauthor.wordpress.com. For a full transcript of this episode, visit www.midwestweird.com . _____ Midwest Weird is an audio literary magazine from Broads and Books Productions . We’re the home of weird fiction and nonfiction by Midwestern writers. Submit your own work to Midwest Weird at www.midwestweird.com .

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