For this week's post, I wanted to look at a few podcasts which are set in alternate realities, in either the past, or alternate versions of our present. ars PARADOXICA https://open.spotify.com/episode/18FaPSrS3MaO0RqaOflBDz?si=f1583e4144fb4405 Time travel is what creates the alternate realities in ars PARADOXICA, as physicist Dr Sally Grissom from 20[REDACTED] accidentally invents it. After an experiment … Continue reading Alternate Realities – Past and Present
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Back to School
Happy Autumn! It's that time of year where so many children and young people go back to school or university - if they're not already back. I had the idea of doing an appropriately themed list for the start of the month, highlighting some shows either set at a school/university, or featuring high school or … Continue reading Back to School
20 Fiction Podcasts for Pride Month – Part Two
Here's part two of my list of some of my favourite fiction podcasts with LGBTQIA+ representation for Pride Month. I posted part one last week here. The After Disaster Broadcast https://open.spotify.com/episode/5W0kKL8zk7sZITLAfPe2sv?si=CfA8q7ErQYKwapRI5-npKA&dl_branch=1 Jo Prendergast is a disaster bi in every way. The After Disaster Broadcast is primarily told through Jo's ham radio broadcasts, as she tries … Continue reading 20 Fiction Podcasts for Pride Month – Part Two
20 Fiction Podcasts for Pride Month – Part One
Happy Pride! I wanted to put together a list of some of my favourite fiction podcasts which feature LGBTQIA+ characters to celebrate Pride Month, and it was a difficult task considering just how many shows exist with awesome queer representation! I eventually got the list down to 20, which I'm breaking into two parts, with … Continue reading 20 Fiction Podcasts for Pride Month – Part One
Four Years of Fiction Podcasts
This time four years ago, way back in 2017, I started listening to fiction podcasts. I wanted to write a post looking back at 10 of the first podcasts listened to, and my experience of getting into a new medium. https://open.spotify.com/episode/0QhDzfhDA1Swtc8XSesAW0?si=MJekL2KwSaakCFKr8Nk9Bw Wolf 359 My very first fiction podcast, my first love. I got into fiction … Continue reading Four Years of Fiction Podcasts
One voice, a whole story – a selection of single-narrator podcasts
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0X1ORge4aLnT1qCX8kIk2z?si=1bd0f29c2b834ba7 2298 A.R Olivieri has been a pioneer of the microfiction format since they released 2298 in 2017. In microfiction, episodes are under 10-15 minutes long, and many use that format to create shows that feature just one character (I made a list featuring some of my favourite microfiction podcasts back in January). Olivieri’s shows … Continue reading One voice, a whole story – a selection of single-narrator podcasts
Favourite 20 Debuts of 2020 – Part 2
This is the second part of my list of my favourite audio fiction debuts from 2020. You can read part one here. Null/Void https://open.spotify.com/episode/2YMjLmTgF5DcArdXku5AME?si=T2Pz9u9ART2ihZTwxEx8CQ Null/Void is a science fiction show created by Cole Burkhardt, and is a part of the Piece of Cake Podcasting Network. Piper works for Void Networks, a telecommunications company with a … Continue reading Favourite 20 Debuts of 2020 – Part 2
Seven Ghostly Podcasts for Halloween
Hello folks! I wanted to try something a little different this week. Here are seven fiction podcasts which include ghosts! I wanted to look at the way this staple of the horror genre is treated in audio fiction, and give some recommendations. Middle:Below https://radiopublic.com/middlebelow-6LMPOn/s1!5f0bb A horror comedy from Scotland's Tin Can Audio. Our world is … Continue reading Seven Ghostly Podcasts for Halloween
A Sky Full of Pods 