Saved as Draft

Bradley Ramsey

Saved as Draft is a weekly writing podcast hosted by author Bradley Ramsey! Tune in for updates on current projects, shoutouts for fellow writers, writing tips, comedy sketches, and more! bradleyramsey.substack.com

  1. قبل ٦ أيام

    Saved as Draft Episode 55: Flash Fiction February Week 1

    Hello and welcome to episode 55 of The Saved as Draft Podcast! This week’s guest is BentButTrue! Find links to some of the things mentioned in the show below: * An Invitation to the Hollow Realm * The Indie Ink Fund Indie Release Radar: Powered by BookStack * Bloodlines by Carly Bryant Black * String of Fate by Simran Kaur * Golden Boy by M.E. Samm Week 1 Lightweight Leaderboard The Lightweight bracket is for authors with 0-100 subscribers. Here’s the top 5 stories from this bracket for week 1: * Love in the Stars by Dave Boyko * Guess the Liar by Daniel Coates * For the Love of Hot Water by Mariah K. Porter * 37 Degrees of Violence by Graeme Brandham * Alphabetical Order by Sarah Week 1 Middleweight Leaderboard The middleweight bracket is for authors with 101-300 subscribers. Here’s the top 5 stories from this bracket for week 1: * Xenophilia by The Cursed Dragon * Daisy of the Stacks by J.M. Gooding * Crashing, Together! by Richard Pack * The Other Little Miss Psychopomp by LM Sypher * Confessions of the Bookshop Marquis by Felix Thornfell Week 1 Heavyweight Leaderboard The heavyweight bracket is for authors with 300 or more subscribers. Here’s the top 5 stories from this bracket for week 1: * The Morning Star by Maryellen Brady 💗📚 * Defrost by Tamsin E. * STILL by BentButTrue * Red to Play, Red to Stay by Verdant Butterfly * N’gha ahor n’fhtagn—shugg uaaah by Connor Mancuso What About Author Scores? Leeron Heywood and I are tracking all of your total author scores behind the scenes! In the middle of the month, we’ll reveal the current leaderboard across all authors participating in the challenge in each of the three brackets. Then, at the end of the month, we’ll find out who took home the grand prize in each bracket. You all voted, and the prize this year is a special interview on The Saved as Draft Podcast, including questions from me and questions submitted by the community! Get full access to The Writer's Journey at bradleyramsey.substack.com/subscribe

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  2. Saved as Draft Episode 54: Examining Identity

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    Saved as Draft Episode 54: Examining Identity

    Welcome to episode 54 of The Saved as Draft Podcast! A huge thank you to Hallie Jules for joining me this week. Here are links to her ongoing challenge, her series It’s All Greek to Phil, and a look at her upcoming novel: * Slice of Life Valentine’s Day Contest * It’s All Greek to Phil * The Making of a “Bad” Romantasy Community Spotlight This week’s community spotlight is on Verdant Butterfly! Be sure to check out her amazing work and all of her art. Weekly Shout Outs * Not Quite Home by Natasha Johnson * Houseguest by Rebecca Watson (ReBe) * Tuned to Tomorrow by Sarah * We Let The Dark In: Chapter One by Alex Jeter * Stormkeepers by Rachel Tribble Wandering Prompt Winners * Grand Prize: Turning in the Ring of Never by lokikone * Runner-up 1: The Rest of the Day by Jenifer Jorgenson * Runner-up 2: Ambivalence by Verdant Butterfly Indie Release Radar: Powered by BookStack * Little Wolf in the Storm by Adik Graves * Frost and Iron by Edale Lane * Perfect Strangers by J. Rhys Power up Prompt Poems * From Rise to Ride by James Mayes * Boxed In by Nimita Kaul * Alteration (Wings in a Case) by Nicholaus Bairley * Drumming to Youth Gone Wild at 3:000 in the Afternoon by Mel Ruth * Shake Me Out by Hallie Jules * Not Poetry by J.M. Gooding * Identity by Theresa Greene * The Ravishing New Me by Gregory Blair * A Puppet With No Handler by Malrik Raithmoor—The Liturgist * The Note That Stayed by Dblkrose of BSP * Verdant & Sable by Verdant Butterfly * Ghosts by Mina Howell * Where Colors Hide by Mariah K. Porter * Haiku by Suparna Chakraborti * Mirror Mirror by Maryellen Brady 💗📚 * Cognisolitude by Tamsin G. * The Architecture of a Ghost by Rebecca Watson (ReBe) * The Weight of Roads Untrod by lokikone * Identity is a Scam by Happy Nielsen * Punk Rock Mike by Every Root, Every Thorn * A Short Poem by Asteria Geisterblum * A NAME IS A DOOR YOU FORGOT YOU OPENED by Connor Mancuso Get full access to The Writer's Journey at bradleyramsey.substack.com/subscribe

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  3. Saved as Draft Episode 52: Writing Warfare

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    Saved as Draft Episode 52: Writing Warfare

    Hello, and welcome to this week’s episode of The Saved as Draft Podcast! This week, my featured guest is Tom Schecter, author of THE SHIELDBREAKER SAGA. The interview begins at 55:46 if you’d like to skip straight to it! Here are some links to get you acquainted with Tom’s work: * Start Here * Fiction Is Culture Presents: THE DAUGHTERS OF VEI Community Spotlight This week’s community spotlight is the wonderful Asteria Geisterblum, who had a birthday this past week. Shout out to KJ Harlow and Happy Nielsen for organizing the wonderful birthday posts, which you can check out here and here. Wandering Prompt Winner Last week’s Wandering Prompt winner was Mariah K. Porter with her story My Son the Beast. The Tendrils of the Cosmic Piper by Malrik Raithmoor—The Liturgist was our runner-up. Indie Release Radar, Powered by BookStack * Little Wolf by Adik Graves * Frost and Iron by Edale Lane * Perfect Strangers by J. Rhys Weekly Shout Outs * The Notebook of Moriah Bend by lokikone * The Phantom of Nibelheim Act I by J. Alleyn Winchester * Chocolate Truffle Surprise by imarkanx || istvan markan 🍁 * Gone Viral, Send Help by Sarah * Poetic Melancholy by Rebecca Watson (ReBe) * Bradley Ramsey Presents…. by Verdant Butterfly Power up Prompt Stories * The Lightkeeper of a Bloody Heart by Dblkrose of BSP * For Now by Wendy Russell * Keeping the Light by Jenifer Jorgenson * The Siren’s Lighthouse by Mercedes de Santiago * Crescent and Cross by Nicholaus Bairley * Emotional Codeine: Infernis by Malrik Raithmoor—The Liturgist * The Altar of Blackrock by Rebecca Watson (ReBe) * The Light by J.M. Gooding * Angel’s Envy by Mina Howell * Sanguis Memorans by Mariah K. Porter * Between Worlds by Maryellen Brady 💗📚 * Salt and Rust by Elizabeth Hagenlocher * The Case of the Haunted Lighthouse by Robert C. Worstell * Pharus Mortuorum by Matthew E Meurer * The Lighthouse by Jada Halliday * The Mercy of Refusal by Connor Mancuso * The Keeper Counts by Abhishek Banerjee * Memory is the Lock by Daniel Coates Get full access to The Writer's Journey at bradleyramsey.substack.com/subscribe

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  4. Saved as Draft Episode 51: Vulnerability in our Writing

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    Saved as Draft Episode 51: Vulnerability in our Writing

    Hello and welcome to episode 51 of The Saved as Draft Podcast! This week, our community spotlight was on J. Alleyn Winchester so be sure to check out all the amazing work he’s doing, including his Hearth of a Writer Podcast, and his paid tier options! My guest this week on the show is A.M. Bowman, and trust me when I say it’s one of the best interviews yet. His work that spans across fiction and non-fiction is truly special, and his perspectives on important topics like male vulnerability are extremely insightful. Be sure to subscribe to his new publication, Beneath the Armor, as well, so you never miss any of his new non-fiction pieces. Weekly Shout Outs * I was a Man Once VI - Love by Possim Kingdom * Effigy by PancakeSushi * Best Offer by M. Majeris * Sausagefest by J.M. Gooding * The Call of Lazarus by Coral Evermore Wandering Prompt Winners Our grand prize winner this week was Connor Mancuso with What the Water Keeps. Our runner-up submissions was also fantastic, and it is In a Single Moment by Verdant Butterfly. Be sure to check out both, they are amazing entries. Indie Release Radar (Powered by BookStack) * The Perfect Assist by Jillian Arly * When Death Gives You Lemons by Alice G. Brooks * Sugar and Scars by Kalindi Kri Power up Prompt Stories A huge thank you to Connor Mancuso for helping write this week’s Power up Prompt, and for reviewing the majority of the stories this week as well! * Thirty-Four Times She Came Back by Luna Asli Kolcu * Alder Hallow by Luna Asli Kolcu * Quick Hand by Ed the Editor * A Clean Start by Gregory Blair * Bradley Ramsey and Connor Mancuso Made Me Write Cosmic Horror by J.M. Gooding * Power Denied/Poem by Suparna Chakraborti * The Pedagogue of Recurring Hours by Abhishek Banerjee * Containment by Marius Creed * First by Mariah K. Porter * Seams, Seen by Connor Mancuso * The Wish by Nicholaus Bairley * Cloudy-Eyed Curse by Mina Howell * Walkaway Blues - The Vault by Robert C. Worstell * The Tear by Daniel Coates * The Surveyor by lokikone * Over the Precipice by Richard Loader Get full access to The Writer's Journey at bradleyramsey.substack.com/subscribe

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Saved as Draft is a weekly writing podcast hosted by author Bradley Ramsey! Tune in for updates on current projects, shoutouts for fellow writers, writing tips, comedy sketches, and more! bradleyramsey.substack.com