"The true alchemists do not change lead into gold; they change the world into words." -William H. Glass

Welcome to the first edition of ‘Author Reads’, our special series where we hear short stories read out by the authors themselves!

For more information on the contributors featured, to submit your own short stories, or to just just a look around, visit our website https://rosewaterpods.wixsite.com/home

‘Half a Loaf’ by Etornam Agbodo

‘Genesis’ by Kate Aranda Nye

Musical composition for ‘Genesis’ by Richard Nye

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Additional SFX:

Wooden Door Knock   by TRP.wav by TOMRORYPARSONS -- https://freesound.org/s/699638/ -- License: Attribution 4.0

AMB Ghana Rural,birds,bugs,distant vox LB.wav by daverose -- https://freesound.org/s/130754/ -- License: Attribution 3.0