The Magnus Archives

Our third piece for the fourth Rusty Fears writing competition is "The Final Culling" written by Miranda B, directed by Jeffrey Nils Gardner and performed by Sue Sims.

Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.

Content warnings:

• Eco-horror & extinction
• Mass death (animal)
• Thalassophobia
• Sharks
• Discussions of: pollution & global warming, natural disasters
• Mentions of: death & injury, blood
• SFX: continuous low-pitched & high-pitched drone

Transcripts:

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DOC - https://bit.ly/3iK3wP5

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Edited by Nico Vettese & Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

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This week, as part of our fourth Rusty Fears writing competition, we present "The Budding" written by Thekla Kenneison, directed by Hannah Preisinger and performed by Fay Roberts.

Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.

Content warnings:

• Anxiety & imposter syndrome
• Body horror
• Teeth
• Graphic self-injury
• Self-recriminations & self-doubt
• Occasional second-person POV
• Paranoia
• Discussions of: injuries & pain, medical issues, self-hatred, blood
• Mentions of: nightmares
• SFX: continuous low-pitched & high-pitched drone, throbbing

Transcripts:

PDF - https://bit.ly/3v6GPan

DOC - https://bit.ly/3v9tXAh

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Edited by Nico Vettese & Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

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Welcome to the first of four Rusty Fears competition winners!

This week we present "Nazar" written by Anushka Mehrotra, directed by Elizabeth Moffatt and performed by Karim Kronfli.

Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.

Content warnings:

• Bullying & social isolation
• Compulsive behaviour
• Panic & anxiety (inc. rapid breathing)
• Paranoia
• Sexual references
• Discussions of: paranormal encounters, superstition, food & eating
• Mentions of: sleep deprivation, injury, weight loss

Transcripts:

PDF - https://bit.ly/3ccjcGK

DOC - https://bit.ly/3i81CHP

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Edited by Elizabeth Moffatt, Nico Vettese & Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

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We hope you enjoy this episodes of What the Ghost? presented by Georgie Barker.

Content Warnings:

• Cemeteries & tombs
• Ghosts
• Human remains & desecration
• Vampires
• Discussion of: death & burial, the occult, food
• Mentions of: war, injury
• SFX: continued high pitched sounds, bells, shouting

Transcripts:

PDF - https://bit.ly/34mO7f4

DOC - https://bit.ly/3wzOQpj

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Written by Sasha Sienna

Edited by Annie Fitch & Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

Performances

• "Georgie Barker" - Sasha Sienna

Soundeffects this week by dsp9000, JohnsonBrandEditing, TrygveN, HMTSCCSound, InspectorJ & previously credited artists via freesound.org

Music;

- Selected tracks by Kevin MacLeod from https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/ full list here; https://bit.ly/3foprJK

- "Wizard's Duel" by Skinny Pig

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Jonny and Alex listen to clips from The Magnus Archives, selected by Rusty Quill Patreon supporters, and regale us with stories of production some more true than others.

Content Warnings

• Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives
• Character deaths
• Physical violence (inc. self-injury & SFX)
• Explicit language
• Discussions of: blades, ghosts, human remains, death & murder
• Mentions of: insects, trauma
• SFX: high pitched sounds, screaming, static

Transcripts:

PDF - https://cutt.ly/zb0SfUp

DOC - https://cutt.ly/5b0SyMZ

Edited this week by Nico Vettese and Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

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Alex and Jonny answer as many questions as they can from the Season 5 mailbag in the final part of our Q&A series.

Thank you to everyone who submitted a question!

Featuring: Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. Newall

Content warnings:

• Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives
• Innuendo
• Explicit language
• Discussions of: thalassophobia, canon-typical apocalypse & trauma, food, death (inc. mass death) & murder
• Mentions of: rot, addiction & mind control, violence, homelessness, explosions

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Edited this week by Nico Vettese & Alexander J. Newall

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Alex here with an exciting announcement!

RQ network is a podcast network by podcasters for podcasters. We will start by championing the greatest in audio drama podcasting. Beginning with FIVE exciting shows you can listen to right now on rustyquill.com

Not to fear we will still be producing plenty of new Rusty Quill Original Podcasts.

Join us in welcoming:

Cryptids Written by Alexander V Thompson and produced by Wild Obscura, Devin Shepherd, Gabriel Rosenstein and Nora Unkel. Directed by Devin Shepherd.

The Deca Tapes Written and Directed by Lex Noteboom.

How it Ends Written and Directed by Micah Rodriguez and Stephanie Resendes.

Old Gods of Appalachia Produced by DeepNerd Media. Written and Directed by Steve Shell and Cam Collins.

The Storage Papers Produced by Grinner Media. Written and Performed by Jeremy Enfinger.

Announcement Transcript: https://bit.ly/3y0c4qb

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Jonny & Alex plough on through the Season 5 mailbag in the 2nd of three Q&A episodes

Featuring: Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. Newall

Content warnings:

• Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives (esp. finale)
• Discussions of: canon-typical apocalypse, canon-typical trauma, mould & rot, death
• Mentions of: physical violence, thalassophobia, spiders & insects, food

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Edited this week by Lowri Ann Davies & Alexander J. Newall

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

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We embark on the grand asking of questions from the Season 5 mailbag in the first of a 3-part Q&A session. This week, Jonny & Alex are also joined by Elizabeth Moffatt to talk some more about the soundscaping side of things!

Featuring: Elizabeth Moffatt, Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. Newall

Content warnings:

• Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives (inc. finale)
• Food
• Hospitals
• Vocalised kissing noises
• Discussions of: gore & body horror, vocalised suffering
• Mentions of: physical violence, death, apocalypse, surgery

Transcripts:

PDF - https://cutt.ly/dbdvIfp

DOC - https://cutt.ly/ybdv1Ng

Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support

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Edited this week by Nico Vettese & Alexander J. Newall

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

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Jonny and Alex are put in the hot-seat as the cast and crew of The Magnus Archives ask all the burning questions they've held back for years.

Featuring: Martyn Pratt, Nico Vettese, Helen Gould, Annie Fitch, Fay Roberts, Karim Kronfli, Elizabeth Moffatt, Jonathan Sims & Alexander J. Newall

Content warnings:

• Spoilers for all of The Magnus Archives
• Discussion of: smoking, physical violence, nuclear accidents, death, vertigo
• Mentions of: unreality, panic, war, mould & rot, COVID-19 pandemic, alcohol

Transcripts

PDF - https://cutt.ly/6vJZrXu

DOC - https://cutt.ly/IvJZc3l

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Edited this week by Nico Vettese & Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

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