The podcast · the books
The World Is Quiet Now
Gentle bedtime stories for children. A voice, a story, and quiet music. Three children, three worlds, one quiet voice.

Stories I write,
inspired by the ones I once made up for my own children.
Vega looks up and asks the night her questions.
Lina sails a little ship far from home.
And Roa tells you what happened today.
On YouTube
The newest story, with pictures
Straight from the channel: the latest video, whenever you open this page. New ones arrive every Tuesday and Friday, and every story ends in sleep.
The YouTube channelWho is telling tonight?
Three children, three worlds
Pick the one your child loves. The voice is the same.

Vega
A girl who was once a star. Slow stories where almost nothing happens. Ages 3+ · every Sunday.
Latest · Vega and the Blocks
Lina
A little ship far from home, a map that grows by one place at a time. Ages 4+ · every other Wednesday.
Latest · Lina and the Things That Followed the Light
Roa
A boy from a very boring planet and Wurffi, a friend who would rather lie down. Bedtime adventures for ages 5+ · every other Friday.
Latest · Roa and the Stairs to the RoofThe world is quiet now.
I have a story for you.
Original music composed by Michael Tjanaka.