The Word Count Podcast

A very special show this week!  Author Mercedes M. Yardley is interviewed and reads a snippet from her latest: "Apocalyptic Montessa and Nuclear Lulu: A Tale of Atomic Love"

Host: R. B. Wood

Show Notes: www.rbwood.com

A quick three-story show this week build around the theme "The Oracle smiled and said, "Ah.  I've been waiting for you...""

Guests this week:

C. Thomas Smith "Prophaey"

Will Davidson “An Answer in the Smoke"

Eden Baylee "Awaiting my Religion"

Hosted by R. B. Wood  Show notes: http://www.rbwood.com

A new cast with a new super theme!

"You’ve discovered you have a superpower…"

Host: R. B. Wood  Show Notes: http://www.rbwood.com

Guests:

Bill Kirton "Donna's Knees"

Emmett Spain "Terry & The Possessed Burrito"

R. B. Wood "The Contingency Plan"

Eden Baylee "The Power of Being Human"

C. Thomas Smith "My Face Is The Villain"

M. J. King "Snarktopus"

Five stories this week from our dear Word Count Irregulars and one newbie to the team.  I even through my hand into the ring with a story of my own.  The Theme "Being dead can be quite liberating..."

Guests include:

Bill Kirton "Just Another One"

C. Thomas Smith "A Whiff of Spirit"

R. B. Wood "A Greaser's Request"

M. J. King "Property of Afterlife, Incorporated"

Eden Baylee "Blessings of Life and Death"

Hosted by R. B. Wood  Show Notes: http://www.rbwood.com

FOUR, count 'em FOUR stories from the Word Count Irregulars this show.  All based on the theme: "The Thief."

Eden Baylee "One Stolen Night"

Angelica Dawson "Blue Moon House - Kitten"

C. Thomas Smith "VOLUME 36c - META"

Antonio Angelo "A Simple Misunderstanding."

Host: R. B. Wood

Show Notes: http://www.rbwood.com

A very special Word Count celebrating the life and recovery of Karen DeLabar and the release of the short story anthology: ORANGE KAREN: TRIBUTE TO A WARRIOR

Seven Authors who contributed to the anthology join host R.B. Wood with teaser shorts and commentary on the color "Orange"

The Orange Karen anthology is a charitable tome, 100% of the proceeds of which go to pay for Karen's medical bills and continuing recovery.

Show notes: http://www.rbwood.com

Our Guests:

D. Savannah George

Garath S. Young

Valerie Haight

Andrew F. Butters

Stephanie Fuller

Alex Kimmell

John Moore Walker

By writers, for writers--The Word Count Podcast has a new theme each show.  This week's theme:

"That's when the cameras all turned toward me..."

Host: R. B. Wood

Guest authors/readers;

Bill Kirton "Turning the Tables"

M. Holder "Sick"

Tristan John S. “The Redemption of Robert Peppler”

Angelica Dawson “Blue Moon House”

Antonio Angelo  “The Captain’s Daughter”

Eden Baylee “From Every Angle”

An hour-long show this week with seven stories based on the prompt "One. Two. Three. He caressed each bullet in the palm of his hand before slipping it into its chamber..."

Host: R. B. Wood

Show notes can be found at http://www.rbwood.com

Our Guests this week:

Eden Baylee - "Farewell My Love"

Tristan John S. - "A Sea of Troubles"

Matthew Munson - "Chamber"

M. Holder - "Memory"

Antonio Angelo - "It's All for Luck"

C. Thomas Smith - "Our Hero"

Bill Kirton - "Mighty Words"

This week's show is a good one--five stories based on the theme "Mistaken identity at the pub"

Host: R. B. Wood

Guests this week include Bill Kirton, Angelica Dawson, M. A. Fink, M. Holder and the always erotic Eden Baylee.

Notes: http://www.rbwood.com

The RETURN!

After a six month hiatus, The Word Count Podcast is BACK!

A new theme has been chosen for this latest cast: "Those last few steps seemed the most difficult I had ever made in my life."

Host: R. B. Wood  Show notes: http://www.rbwood.com

Guests:

Eden Baylee - "Last Steps"

Alex Kimmell - "Covered"

M. A. Fink - "Singular"

Kimberly Gould - "Winter's Embrace"

C. Thomas Smith - "The Maker"

and a beautiful song, "Lullaby" by Julia Mae Staley