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 Visit us on our website, on Instagram, or by mailing us on [email protected]

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.

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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 Visit us on our website, on Instagram, or by mailing us on [email protected]

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

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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 Visit us on our website, on Instagram, or by mailing us on [email protected]

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

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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.  Visit us on our website, or by mailing us on [email protected]

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

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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. Pour your love and scorn on Red Button Audio's twitter, our website, or by mailing us on [email protected]

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

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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. Pour your love and scorn on Red Button Audio's twitter, our website, or by mailing us on [email protected]

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

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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 string up the meats and regress to some wacky childhood fears.

The stories are: 'Reclaimed Footage 408PXJ' by Amelia Armande,

'You are not forgotten' by Joshua Crisp,

'The way to do it' by Murray Simon,

'The Dance' by Marian Hilditch,  'Dinner with the Ambassador of Sirius' by Tom McNally,

Featuring listener submission: 'My Lady, Petrichor' by Ella Brasington. Pour your love and scorn on Red Button Audio's twitter, our website, or by mailing us on [email protected]

Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Murray Simon and Marian Hilditch.

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:

• Living Shipwreck
• Foul Breath
• Tender Moment
• Ghost House Fun
• Interstellar Space

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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 make Britain Ballard again while visiting the rainiest places on Earth.

The stories are: 'A Dugong Love Song' by Fran Bushe,

'All Creatures Great and Swarm' by Gavin Haynes,

'Horns through bathroom jungle trees' by Mano Camatsos,

'Wet Plate' by Amy Macintyre,  'Weathervane' by Tom McNally,

Featuring listener submission: 'Searching for alien civilisations' by Christopher T. Dabrowski. Pour your love and scorn on Red Button Audio's twitter, our website, or by mailing us on [email protected]

Created by Tom McNally, featuring Fran Bushe, Gavin Haynes, Mano Camatsos and Amy Macintyre.

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:

• Let's Skate the Prom
• Down In A Dream
• Back To Bali
• Panama Lounge
• Spooky Systems

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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 are split into hundreds of smaller pieces that gush into a cup.

The stories are: 'The Price of a Ticket Home' by Amelia Armande

'Paradise Lost' by Joshua Crisp

'In 1994' by Paul Davies

'Splinters' by Colette McCormick 'Family Time at the Lido' by Tom McNally,

Featuring listener submission: 'Memento Mori' by John Bartmann. Pour your love and scorn on Red Button Audio's twitter, our website, or by mailing us on [email protected]

Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Paul Davies and Colette McCormick.

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:

• Hard Living
• Memory Fragments
• Anger Management
• Outer Scrolls
• Kiddie Thief

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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 turn around and around, clinging to each other for stability.

The stories are: 'Marble Run' by Amelia Armande

'Fill it up, Derek!' by Joshua Crisp

'Green Collar' by Peter Gardiner

'Superpower' by Nóra Blascsók 'The Property Cycle' by Tom McNally,

Featuring listener submissions: 'Experiencing This State' by Christopher T. Dabrowski. Pour your love and scorn on Red Button Audio's twitter, our website, or by mailing us on [email protected]

Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Peter Gardiner and Nóra Blascsók.

Transcript and all story iterations are available here.

Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs.

Story music is by John Bartmann, featuring:

• Dungeon of Fear.
• Crazy Balloons.
• Planned Obsolesence.
• Nano Bugs.
• Like it's 2006.

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