A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we drink from the church font and abruptly ascend.

The stories are:
'Unrecognised Item in the Bagging Area,' by Amelia Armande,

'Calving the Meat,' by Joshua Crisp,

'Deletion Druid Issue 1,' by Fran Bushe,

'On the Verge,' by Robert McCloskey,

'Shop Floor of Horrors,' by Tom McNally.

Featuring listener submission:
'The Feast' by David McNally of the Humberside Wargames Society.

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Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Fran Bushe and Robert McCloskey.

Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs.

Story music is by John Bartmann, released under a CC-BY license, featuring:

• Haywire
• Safari Time
• Weird Science
• Intrusion Countermeasure
• Cuban Heat

Track art by Tom McNally.

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A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we wish a happy birthday to Beowulf as we snork at the trough of words.

The stories are:
'Cuddle Clone - Build Your Own' by Amelia Armande,

'Zoo Kept' by Joshua Crisp,

'The Voyage of USCSS The Sorcerer’s Brain' by Paul Davies,

'The Labours of Pigboy' by Ella Brasington,

'Victory of George Island' by Tom McNally.

Featuring listener submission:
'Coming Tomorrow' by Christopher T. Dubrowski.

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Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Paul Davies and Ella Brasington.

Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs.

Story music is by John Bartmann, released under a CC-BY license, featuring:

• Rocking the 90s
• Dorphed Up
• Dive Deeper
• Spice Trader
• Village Temple Romance

Track art by Tom McNally.

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A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we put a hat on a hat and write sequels to each other's stories.

The stories are:
'Changes' by Amelia Armande, a sequel to 'Raising a Child' by Joshua Crisp.

'Breathless' by Joshua Crisp, an homage to 'At the Office of the Second Specialist' by Paul Davies.

'And Her Decree' by Paul Davies, a sequel to 'The Consultation' by Ella Brasington.

'Amazon Cinematic Universe Episode Two: Echoes Rising' by Ella Brasington, a sequel to 'Amazon Cinematic Universe Episode One: Alexa Origins' by Tom McNally.

'The Moebius Marble Marvel of Monkwearmouth Glassworks' by Tom McNally, a sequel to 'Marble Run,' by Amelia Armande.

Featuring listener submission:
'His Human's Muzzle' by Christopher T. Dubrowski

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Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Paul Davies and Ella Brasington.

Transcript and all story iterations are available here.

Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs.

Story music is by John Bartmann, released under a CC-BY license, featuring:

• Dungeon of Fear
• Sunlight Meditation
• Pure Consciousness
• Bad News
• Endless Seascape
• Submerged

Music for 'Raising a Child,' 'The Amazon Cinematic Universe,' and 'At the office of the second specialist' was generated by the now-defunct Computoser. Rest in Peace, Computoser. Your strange auto-generated MIDI ditties were too beautiful for a world as cruel as this.

Track art by Tom McNally.

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A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we run the 100 Word Cycle backwards to make three alternate first pages of a story yet to be written. The REAL Page 1 will be decided by the will of you, the listener! Cast your votes immediately.

The stories are:
'Remembering the Dismembering' by Ali B,

'Spoggle's Excellent Adventure' by Marina Crisp,

'Different Drummer' by Tom McNally.

Featuring listener submission:
'Fighting for the Territory' by Christopher T. Dubrowski

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Created by Tom McNally, featuring Ali B and Marina Crisp.

Transcript and all story iterations are available here.

Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs.

Story music is by John Bartmann, released under a CC-BY license, featuring:

• On a Breeze
• Self-Driving Nights
• It's A Trap

Track art generated by Bing.

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A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we scream tributes to each other's stories down the phone in a playground.

The stories are:
'Syracuse' by Amelia Armande, an homage to 'Carnival Showdown' by Joshua Crisp.

'You’re just not trying hard enough' by Joshua Crisp, an homage to 'Whirling Pinocchio' by Marina Crisp.

'Tears of a Clown' by Fran Bushe, an homage to 'No Good Bozo' by Tom McNally.

'Staged Revolution' by Marina Crisp, an homage to 'Nothing to Lose But Your Chains' by Amelia Armande.

'Update' by Tom McNally, an homage to 'Flake' by Fran Bushe.

Featuring listener submission:
'Guns' by Christopher T. Dubrowski

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Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Fran Bushe and Marina Crisp.

Transcript and all story iterations are available here.

Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs.

Story music is by John Bartmann, released under a CC-BY license, featuring:

• Another Grappa Monsieur
• Bring More Fire
• Guessing Game
• Neon City Love Affair
• Nova Serenade
• Du Nord Station Bustle
• Glass Bell
• Bumping Into Each Other

Track art by Tom McNally

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A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we march, smash and waddle our way through a pelican police state.

The stories are:
'The Bill' by Amelia Armande,

'Rainbow (A gracious covenant with man and beast)' by Joshua Crisp,

'Battersea Power Differential' by Elana Crowley,

'The fog finally enveloped Hastings permanently' by Reanna Valentine,

'Victory of George Island' by Tom McNally.

Featuring listener submission:
'Amitriptydream' by Mano Camatsos.

Please submit us a story of your own.

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Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Reanna Valentine and Elana Crowley.

Transcript and all story iterations are available here.

Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs.

Story music is by John Bartmann, released under a CC-BY license, featuring:

• Handful of Benjamins
• Allez! Allez!
• Race to the Death
• Weird Lights
• Taste my Raid

Track art by Tom McNally.

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A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we jingle, jangle and babble in the traditional way.

The stories are:
'Dance Magic Dance' by Amelia Armande,

'Tongue Tied' by Joshua Crisp,

'Hurgle Biggle Babble Rabble' by Fran Bushe,

'Riding to the Red Planet' by Ali B,

'Equinox on the Green' by Tom McNally.

Featuring listener submission:
'Is it my Brother' by Christopher T. Dabrowski.

Please submit us a story of your own.

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Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Fran Bushe and Ali B.

Transcript and all story iterations are available here.

Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs.

Story music is by John Bartmann, released under a CC-BY license (except for 'Streets of Valencia, which is CC-BY-ND), featuring:

• English Pastry
• Serial Killer
• First Bicycle
• Space Invasion Fun
• Streets of Valencia

Track art generated by Bing.

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A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we dig deep, drill down and stir up a beehive of words.

The stories are:
'3.15 at the High Street HSBC' by Amelia Armande,

'Murder on the Dancefloor' by Joshua Crisp,

'The Consultation' by Ella Brasington,

'RE: Employee Fun Room Concerns' by Marina Crisp,

'Interrogation' by Tom McNally.

Featuring listener submission:
'Pleistocene Prank King' by Enrico Webb.

Please submit us a story of your own.

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Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Ella Brasington and Marina Crisp.

Transcript and all story iterations are available here.

Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs.

Story music is by John Bartmann, released under a CC-BY license, featuring:

• Smooth Criminal
• Polygon Skies
• Bad News
• Happy Clappy
• Lagos Hustle

Track art generated by Tom McNally.

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