100 Words of Astounding Beauty

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A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers each make a story with a limited wordcount in a limited time. Each writer has just an audio prompt and five minutes to make a first draft. Then a fellow writer will give them the edits and suggestions they need to reach those final one hundred words. Created by Tom McNally for Red Button Audio

  1. 6d ago

    s04e10 - Sequels IV

    A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we pile sequels upon threequels as we near our Quantumania horizon. The stories are: 'Beyond the Gelatine Layer,' by Amelia Armande, a sequel to 'In the Bathyscaphe,' by Paul Davies, 'One Must Imagine Endosymbiosis Happy,' by by Joshua Crisp, a sequel to 'Cytochrome Sisyphus Oxidase,' by Tom McNally. 'At Twenty, It Was Time' by Paul Davies, a sequel to 'Zoo Kept,' by Joshua Crisp, 'My Lover's Labial Palps,' by Ella Brasington, a sequel to 'I Love You with All of my Cephalothorax,' by Amelia Armande, itself a sequel to 'My Proventriculus Overflows With Love,' by Tom McNally. 'Amazon Cinematic Universe Episode III: Abounding Hedges Ring,' by Tom McNally, a sequel to 'Amazon Cinematic Universe Episode II: Echoes Rising' by Ella Brasington, itself a sequel to 'Amazon Cinematic Universe Episode I: Alexa Origins,' by Tom McNally. Featuring listener submission: 'Last Days of Nursey' by Matt Dickinson. 'To Be A Rabbit,' an exhibition at Jubilee Library by Poets Corner Arts Lab, runs until the 3rd of October.  Write Here, Write Now is a creative writing workshop run by Amelia Armande and Tom McNally, on the 30th of September at Colonnade House in Worthing.  Visit us on our website, on Instagram, and send us a story on story@100wordsofastoundingbeauty.com. Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Paul Davies and Ella Brasington. Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs. Story music is by John Bartmann, released under a CC-BY license, featuring: Depth of Flight Dorphed Up Hood Rat Let's Build a Robot Gimme That African Vibe Endless Seascape Weird Lights Track art by Tom McNally. Support 100 Words of Astounding Beauty through our Ko-Fi.

    s04e10 - Sequels IV
  2. Jul 17

    s04e09 - Homages IV (Hout Bay Panto)

    A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we meditate on Muppets and wombs as we homage each other's stories. The stories are: 'A Record of the Custom of the Sun Bird Avatar,' by Amelia Armande, an homage to 'Queuing' by Ella Brasington, 'HellBattle 2: Behold - Devil Goat,' by by Joshua Crisp, an homage to 'One B' by Paul Davies, 'A Muppet Biohazard' by Paul Davies, an homage to 'Four and a Half Stars, Highly Recommended,' by Amelia Armande, 'Deliverance,' by Ella Brasington, an homage to 'Soilomancy' by Tom McNally, 'The Theory of Positrons,' by Tom McNally, an homage to 'A Warm Reception,' by Joshua Crisp. Featuring listener submission: 'That's by fiancé' by Christopher T. Dubrowski, whose drabbles have been adapted by animator Zoe Szymon. Joshua Crisp presents 'An Evening of Greek Myths' with Rope Tackle Storytellers at The Bookshop in East Grinstead on Thursday the 23rd of July. Visit us on our website, on Instagram, and send us a story on story@100wordsofastoundingbeauty.com. Created by Tom McNally, featuring Amelia Armande, Joshua Crisp, Paul Davies and Ella Brasington. Theme tune is Music For Jellyfish by Bell Lungs. Story music is by John Bartmann, released under a CC-BY license, featuring: Happy Families Jazzy Detective Endgame Nubia Feather in a Storm On A Breeze Fatality Cheeky Buggers Melting Low Gentle Rain Track art by Tom McNally. Support 100 Words of Astounding Beauty through our Ko-Fi.

    s04e09 - Homages IV (Hout Bay Panto)

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A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers each make a story with a limited wordcount in a limited time. Each writer has just an audio prompt and five minutes to make a first draft. Then a fellow writer will give them the edits and suggestions they need to reach those final one hundred words. Created by Tom McNally for Red Button Audio