The Soft Machine

By Mary Jane Elton

A podcast consisting of audio narration of the non-fiction and fiction works of Mary Jane Elton

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The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.

The Soft Machine episodes:

October 18, 2025 Voices in My Head 1
A rambling podcast to make up for my inability to meet a deadline

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48min
October 13, 2025 Among the Vines [The Whole Book]
Audio narration of Among the Vines by Mary Jane Elton. A novella about migrant work, climate change, and grapes. TW: Violence, gore, death, rape, sexual assault, mortal illness, cancer

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2h 29min
October 06, 2025 Among the Vines Chapters 9, 10, & 11
Audio narration of Among the Vines Chapters 9, 10, & 11 by Mary Jane Elton. A novella about migrant work, climate change, and grapes. TW: Violence, gore, death

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15min
October 03, 2025 Seroquel and other Uppers, Downers, Screamers, and Laughers
Audio narration of Seroquel and other Uppers, Downers, Scremers, and Laughers by Mary Jane Elton. A personal essay about schizophrenia and demons coming into your life TW: Mental hospital, mental illness

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25min
September 29, 2025 Among the Vines Chapters 7 & 8
Audio narration of Among the Vines Chapters 7 & 8 by Mary Jane Elton. A novella about migrant work, climate change, and grapes. TW: Rape, violence, gore

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27min
September 22, 2025 Among the Vines Chapters 5 & 6
Audio narration of Among the Vines Chapters 5 & 6. A novella about migrant work, climate change, and grapes. TW: Chronic illness, death

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38min
September 22, 2025 Dispatch from the Front 3: The Wiles of Wind and Mace
Audio narration of Dispatch from the Front 3: The Wiles of Wind and Mace. A series of gonzo journalism on the anti-ICE protests in Portland, Oregon

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19min
September 22, 2025 Among the Vines Chapters 3 & 4
Audio narration of Among the Vines Chapters 3 & 4 by Mary Jane Elton. A novella about migrant work, climate change, and grapes. TW: Cancer, hospitals, prolonged mortal illness.

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31min
September 22, 2025 Dispatch from the Front 2: Tear Gas and Bear Mace
Audio narration of Dispatch from the Front 2: Tear Gas and Bear Mace. A series of gonzo journalism on the anti-ICE protests in Portland, Oregon

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23min
September 09, 2025 Among the Vines Chapters 1 & 2
Audio narration of the first two chapters of Among the Vines by Mary Jane Elton. A novella about migrant work, climate change, and grapes. TW: Violence, sexual assault, mention of rape, child death

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39min

FAQs about The Soft Machine:

How many episodes does The Soft Machine have?

The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.