Open Mic Podcast Alfie Prendergast
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Open Mic Podcast is a writing podcast in which writers read.
Find us on twitter @openmic_podcast.
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OPEN MIC PODCAST - episode four
Episode Four of Open Mic Podcast is hosted, edited and produced by Alfie Prendergast @AlfiePrenderga1
Please consider supporting the podcast at:
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*CONTENT WARNING* There are several poems, from the end of the second intro and until about the 28 minute mark, which contain references to rape and sexual assault.
Thank you to the fantastic readers in episode four, please search out and support their work:
Hannah Levene
poet and one of the editors over at @JournalFruit
https://www.livingwage.org.uk/news/poem-basket-goods-hannah-levene
Inga Vesper - @wekesperos
The Long, Long Afternoon was published on 4 February by Manilla Press and is available in all good bookshops and online. There is also an audibook available.
https://uk.bookshop.org/books/the-long-long-afternoon-the-most-atmospheric-and-compelling-debut-novel-of-the-year/9781838772260
Georgia Leishman - @GeorgiaLWriter
Georgia Leishman is a writer and video creator.
Find her website here:
https://www.gleishmanwriter.com
Edwin Stevens - @irmavepmate
Edwin’s debut novel Seagulls is published by Very Bon Books and is available, amongst other work, at:
https://edwinrstevens.com
Faye Alexandra Proctor – @FayeAlexandraR1
Faye is the poetry Editor for @smallleafpress
Aimee Bea Ballinger – @BurningHouseBo1
Aimee runs Burning House Books, a Bookshop with a focus on art, experimental writing + counterculture based in Finnieston, Glasgow. She writes a brilliant newsletter and runs a Patreon bookclub
https://www.thewhitereview.org/contributor_bio/aimee-ballinger/
https://www.patreon.com/burninghousebooks
https://tinyletter.com/Aimee-BHB
https://www.burninghousebooks.com/pages/about
Lindz McLeod – @lindzmcleod
Lindz McLeod is a queer, working-class Scottish writer and poet, who has been published by the Scottish Book Trust, Twist in Time magazine, Shoreline of Infinity, and more. Her work can be found at:
www.lindzmcleod.co.uk
She’s working on her second novel right now (which is a massive expansion of the short story read in this episode.
Benjamin Kritikos – @MunsonGoober
Ben’s writing can be found in his newsletter at:
https://spaghettiforbrains.substack.com
as well as:
https://spaghettiforbrains.com/category/zines/
He also co-hosts a podcast: Spaghetti For Brains, which describes itself as a ‘Transatlantic pollical comedy podcast in which Ben and Norm make fun of capitalism because it’s stupid.’
During Ben’s piece he mentioned the activist organisation Sister’s Uncut. They can be found here:
https://www.sistersuncut.org
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OPEN MIC PODCAST
Ep 3 Contains:
Murray McKinstray – Chapel Town
Ely Percy – The Demon and the Witch
@decenthumanbean
Ben Kritikos - Rainer
@BenKritikos
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Jenna Burns – First Meeting
@Jenna_221b
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OPEN MIC PODCAST with Alfie Prendergast
Episode 2
Open Mic Podcast is an open mic reading event, in a podcast.
Contributors:
David Linklater (@DavidRossLinkla)
Aimee Bea Ballinger (@burninghousebks)
Ruthie Kennedy (@ruth___ie )
Edwin Stevens (@irmavepmate)
Benjamin G Wilson (@BenWritesFilth)
Ely Percy (@decenthumanbean )
Meenakshi Malik
Yvonne Dalziel (@yvonnedalziel)
Edited and Produced by Alfie Prendergast
Music played by Alfie Prendergast and composed by the composer of Greensleeves
Production of recordings by each author -
OPEN MIC PODCAST with Alfie Prendergast
OPEN MIC PODCAST
episode one
Includes the work of... (in order of appearance)
Hannah Levene
Jill Korn
Michael Milner
Malin Lilja
Jessie Cotter
Julia Sheills
Ben Kritikos
Deva Fern O'neill
Max Currie
and
Shauneen Kelly
Hosted, produced and edited by Alfie Prendergast
All music by Alfie Prendergast
Find more information about the authors here.
And the answers to any questions about the podcast here.
To ask any other questions or submit a recording of your writing please email:
openmicpodcast@hotmail.com
or tweet
@openmic_podcast