Scott Aiello has quietly built a reputation as one of the go-to voices for genre fiction's darker, stranger corners — the kind of work that demands flexibility over star power. His catalog leans heavily on anthologies and collections: he narrates Dangerous Visions, Harlan Ellison's landmark speculative fiction anthology, and multiple issues of Weird Tales Magazine, which requires him to shift tone and register story by story without losing momentum. Aiello's voice has a lean, controlled quality — not showy, but precise — which makes him well-suited to ensemble work where dozens of characters need to feel distinct without caricature. His run on Iron Kingdoms Excursions and the Yesterday's Gone serial shows he can sustain tension across longer, pulpier material too. Listeners who love weird fiction, RPG tie-in novels, and genre anthologies will find him a reliable guide through the weird and the dark.
Yesterday's Gone • Book 16
by Sean Platt, David W. Wright
Narrated by Scott Aiello, Cassandra Campbell, Tamara Marston, Brian Holsopple, Em Eldridge, Ray Chase, James Patrick Cronin, Christopher Gebauer, Chris Patton, Adam Verner, Tara Sands, John Wray, R.C. Bray
Dangerous Visions • Book 1
by Harlan Ellison, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon
Narrated by Tim Campbell, Simon Vance, Steven Jay Cohen, Johnny Heller, Edoardo Ballerini, Ramiz Monsef, Neil Hellegers, Jim Meskimen, JD Jackson, P. J. Ochlan, Dion Graham, Natalie Naudus, Vikas Adam, Scott Aiello
A landmark 1960s sci-fi anthology featuring Dick, Asimov, and Zelazny at their peak, brought to life by an all-star narrator ensemble who elevate each wildly different vision into its own compelling performance.
Weird Tales Magazine
by Various
Narrated by Scott Aiello, John Pirhalla, Simon Vance, Paul Woodson, Hillary Huber, Roger Clark, Tim Campbell, Chelsea Stephens, Dion Graham, Joe Hempel, Steve West, James Langton, Neil Hellegers, Natalie Naudus, Peter Berkrot
A stellar ensemble cast elevates this sword-and-sorcery anthology into something rare: fifteen narrators who each bring distinct voice and urgency to stories from genre legends like Gaiman and James A. Moore.
Iron Kingdoms Excursions #1-6
by Larry Correia, Erik Scott de Bie, Orrin Grey, Darla Kennerud, Michael G. Ryan, Aeryn Rudel, Douglas Seacat, William Shick, Howard Tayler
Narrated by Ray Porter, Bronson Pinchot, Scott Aiello
Tales of the Otori #4.9 - Wine, Knife, Sword
by Melanie R. Meadors, Alana Joli Abbott, Maurice Broaddus, Cullen Bunn, Toiya Kristen Finley, Shanna Germain, Lian Hearn, Walidah Imarisha, Mercedes Lackey, Dennis Lee, Cat Rambo, Linda Robertson, Clay Sanger, Anna Smith Spark, Kenny Soward, Anton Strout, Sabrina Vourvoulias, Howard Tayler, Linda Robertson Reinhardt
Narrated by Scott Aiello, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Raphael Corkhill, Jonathan Davis, Victor Bevine, Lauren Fortgang, Ryan Vincent Anderson, Kyla Garcia, Barrie Kreinik
Weird Tales Magazine
Narrated by Bronson Pinchot, Eric G. Dove, Kevin Kenerly, Andrea Emmes, Robin Miles, Sarah Mollo-Christensen, Tim Campbell, Kevin J. Anderson, Robert Fass, Joel Froomkin, Frankie Corzo, Scott Aiello, Simon Vance, Hillary Huber
A stellar ensemble cast elevates these occult detective stories from pulp to genuinely unsettling—each narrator inhabits their tale so completely you'll forget you're listening to an anthology.