Story Discovery Podcast [Short Stories | Poetry | Flash Fiction | Audiobook]

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Story Discovery Podcast [Short Stories | Poetry | Flash Fiction | Audiobook]

Onyx Publications presents the Story Discovery Podcast, offering free, narrated short stories, poetry, and flash fiction that appear in Etched Onyx Magazine. More information about the podcast, the magazine, and Onyx Publications can be found at www.onyxpublications.com. Settle in, and enjoy the show.

  1. 10/15/2023

    Adonis Judas by Anna Kosiarek

    Gorgeously lyrical epic poems written to our mothers are not often about our lovers, but Anna Kosiarek’s poem is exactly that and much more. During the interview, Anna speaks to theatre, dance, writing, self-discovery and the joy of change. Her unique writing advice applies across all art forms and her daily sketching practice will surprise and maybe inspire you. If you’d like to read her epic poem or learn more about Anna, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com. All audio, poetry, and story material are copyright 2023, all rights reserved.

    52 min

  2. 10/01/2023

    Sex and Other Poems by Daneen Bergland

    You may revise your views on love, marriage, and the space between, after hearing Daneen Bergland’s profound excavation of these concepts with images and metaphors sure to jolt your imagination. After the reading, Daneen explores how art connects humanity and teaches us about the diversity of experience and observation so crucial to humans understanding of one another. As a member of a collective press, she reveals how they work and why this kind of collaborative publishing is beneficial for writers today. If you’d like to read Daneen’s gorgeous poetry or learn more about her, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com. All audio and story material are copyright 2023, all rights reserved.

    41 min

  3. 09/17/2023

    When your Brother is also a Supervillian by Olivia Liao

    What’s a superhero sister to do when her brother, who happens to be a supervillain, has gone missing?  High school student Olivia Liao’s imaginative story was pulled from her novel which she wrote and self-published for a class in school. After the reading, JW and TJ talk with Olivia about her very early literary career as well as her other skills in violin and fencing. If you’d like to read her story or learn more about Olivia, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com. All audio and story material are copyright 2023, all rights reserved.

    38 min

  4. 09/03/2023

    Reachin' for the Con by Debra Every

    Can you teach yourself how to be a con man by reading the right books and watching the right movies? Well, maybe, if you have half a brain. Self-named friends, Slash and Dash, literally sledgehammer their way through their first con attempt in Debra Every's hilarious story. Debra not only writes memorable voices for her characters, she narrates her story with equal skill. JW and TJ chat with Debra about her short stories and her upcoming novel, Deena Undone, a psychological thriller that comes out in October 2024. Her writing journey is unique and you’ll want to hear more about this author who is a self-described adrenalin junkie. If you’d like to read her story or learn more about Debra, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com. All audio and story material are copyright 2023, all rights reserved.

    44 min

  5. 08/20/2023

    The Tow by Lizz Schumer

    Recall the prehistoric days of 2004, traveling with a high schooler on her family vacation as they explore the American West. Their journey is fraught with strange weather, family dynamics, and lots of red rocks. The author goes on their own personal journey as the literal distance of summer trips becomes emotional distance between friends. Due to scheduling conflicts, this episode includes a story narration only. If you’d like to read this work or learn more about Lizz Schumer, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com. All audio, poetry and story material are copyright 2023, all rights reserved.

    25 min

  6. 08/06/2023

    Poetry Selections by Marianne Tefft

    Experience the world through a mother’s eyes, looking back on life, love, and connections that grow deeper than roots. These poems express truth you’ll recognize in the core of your being. This week's guest, poet, teacher, and journalist, Marianne Tefft, provides fascinating insights and inspiration for the creative soul. Her poetry, rich with imagery and steeped in life experiences will leave you wanting more. If you’d like to read her poems or learn more about Marianne Tefft, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com. All audio, poetry, and story material are copyright 2023, all rights reserved.

    43 min

  7. 07/23/2023

    Helping Hand by John Mahoney

    Cruelty, kindness, the everyday plight of humans and mythical beings, collide in this short story by John Mahoney. This is John’s second work published in Etched Onyx Magazine. Melissa and JW talk about John’s approach to writing stories and the unique circumstances of his situation. Although John was unable to participate in-person for the interview, JW and Melissa discuss the answers he provided in advance. We also officially say goodbye to Melissa as narrator and co-host of the show. A bitter-sweet moment for Onyx Publications, but an exciting time for Melissa and her writing endeavors, including publishing of her first book! If you’d like to read this story or learn more about John, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com. All audio and story material are copyright 2023, all rights reserved.

    42 min

  8. 07/09/2023

    A Selection of Poems by Charlotte Pruett

    Travel through a metaphoric landscape of playgrounds, gardens, and seasons to discover love, loss, and vulnerability. This week's creator and poet, Charlotte Pruett, takes us on a journey into her creative life, discusses writing poetry for generation Z, and does a deep dive into the loamy richness of her poems. If you’d like to read these works or learn more about Charlotte Pruett, head over to Etched Onyx Magazine at www.onyxpublications.com. All audio, poetry, and story material are copyright 2023, all rights reserved.

    44 min
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Onyx Publications presents the Story Discovery Podcast, offering free, narrated short stories, poetry, and flash fiction that appear in Etched Onyx Magazine. More information about the podcast, the magazine, and Onyx Publications can be found at www.onyxpublications.com. Settle in, and enjoy the show.

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