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Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories

Makeshift Stories is a sci-fi, fantasy, and speculative fiction podcast for anyone who craves the thrill of the unknown and unexpected. Once a month, buckle up for an epic journey through possible futures, space, alternate realities, and beyond. Are you ready to explore uncharted territories and discover the unimaginable? Tune in and let your imagination soar!

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25:39

An Unexplained Phenomena

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/06/03

Ever since a mysterious childhood incident, Alison has been the nexus of unexplained phenomena. She has admitted this to no one until she finds herself on board an old freighter surreptitiously carrying the James Webber telescope to its launch site in French Guiana. After revealing her first close encounter, her alien friends return. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE THE

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20:52

The Tracer

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/05/17

After failing to capture a mysterious collector named Mr. Hughes, those chasing him scramble to find the man before he removes critical memories from another person.

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31:01

The Perfect Home

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/05/03

After finding an incredible apartment with unbelievably cheap rent, Sachio realizes the home automation system does a lot more than turn on the lights. When the smart home begins to run her life, she starts wondering about the owner who designed the system and the fate of the previous tenant. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE THE PODCAST You can help us out by letting your

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19:54

The Experiologist

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/04/16

Mr. Hughes, a wealthy businessman with failing health, collects experiences rather than rare objects. He receives a visit from a desperate scientist ready to sell the memory of her world-changing discovery in exchange for enough money to continue her research. However, neither the scientist nor Mr. Hughes are what they claim to be. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE THE

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31:12

Ken Likely, Non-fungible Encounter

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/04/01

While trying to prevent a popular search engine from scanning his house for their street map app Ken discovers a very unusual coin lying on his driveway. The coin turns out to be the gateway into an alternative universe where people can create money out of thin air, and Ken's next decision could destroy the earth. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, Locally grown. Community supported. CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE THE PODCAST You can help us out by

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23:35

Confirmation Bias

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/03/18

Forty-seven, a cynical robotic ghost hunter, doesn't believe in the supernatural. The obstinate machine has built a career out of faking ghost removals. However, a new job ends up challenging forty-seven's beliefs and lands it in a very unusual and threatening situation which proves human ghosts are real. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE THE PODCAST You can help us out by

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28:28

Mr. Tesla’s Visitor

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/03/04

On July 11th, 1932, Nikola Tesla receives a mysterious visitor at his rooms in the New Yorker Hotel. Ostensibly there to interview him about his recent discoveries for a small newspaper, the reporter is only interested in Tesla's design for a camera that can photograph thoughts. During a demonstration of the device, Tesla discovers his visitor is a time traveller, intent on changing history. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community

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34:42

Precognition Echoes

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/02/15

A psychologist tries to convince a new patient they do not have extrasensory perception and are therefore not responsible for a past event that haunts them in their dreams. However, a test they devise to prove their patient wrong provides entirely unexpected results, leaving the psychologist wondering about their belief in science. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE THE

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29:53

The Elysian Star

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/02/04

After what she believes to be 5000 years, automated systems wake Dorian's mind and download it into a temporary body. The process is supposed to be part of a maintenance cycle to keep Dorian's race alive while machines terraform the planet they are orbiting. However, only hours into her seven-day stint, she discovers things are not as they seem. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH

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28:31

Autonomous

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/01/18

To save her family's hundred-year-old manufacturing business, Sandra decides to use the general artificial intelligence she has been working on to create a new product line consisting of autonomous yard maintenance machines. However, she is forced to partner with a private investor who does not see eye to eye with her. During their dispute, the artificial intelligence starts making decisions on its own. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community

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29:08

Lunar Rain

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/01/03

Nikolay, a Russian cosmonaut, is stranded on a secret Red Army moonbase when the Soviet Union collapses. Believing the USSR's dissolution is propaganda designed to smoke out the lunar installation, he maintains the moonbase avoiding contact with Earth. After what he considers 30 years to have passed, circumstances suddenly change, challenging Nikolay's perception of reality. Regardless, he is determined to carry out his mission. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network

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28:56

Escape From Haven (Part 3)

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2020/12/15

Gwen discovers Karl's new skin's identity, which lets her track the escapee to a recently reclaimed district. However, the Haven runaway puts questions in Gwen's mind, which she is determined to have answered. Her research leads her to a stunning conclusion undermining her belief in recent history and driving her to challenge the council. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE THE

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23:53

Escape From Haven (Part 2)

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2020/12/01

After Karl the Haven escapee eludes port security and Gwen, he manages to find the woman who initially helped him break out of the island enclave. He pressures her into again providing him with the means to change identities. By the time Gwen, the inspector designate, tracks Karl's reluctant collaborator down, the fugitive is long gone; however, shortly after, his collaborator disappears as well. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community

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18:54

Life in Kodachrome

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2020/11/17

Leopold has spent his life repairing appliances, and home entertainment systems struggles to remain relevant in a world of disposable digital devices. When he attempts to fix an old slide projector he found in the garbage; the vintage machine turns out to be more than an obsolete appliance. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE THE PODCAST You can help us out by letting your Twitter

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27:19

Redux – Escape Velocity

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2020/11/07

Two young people from a moon orbiting the second planet around Barnard’s Star end up in the same escape pod. On the surface, they are from opposing political systems but soon discover they are more alike than different. Unfortunately, their unplanned encounter puts them in jeopardy Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network Locally grown. Community supported CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE THE PODCAST You can help us out by letting your Twitter friends know

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33:20

Diary of an Unintentional Extraordinary Life: 5 –...

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2020/10/20

After a massive international corporation takes over Hero-on-the-way and pushes the app's existing superheroes to the bottom of the search results, Honcho and Ephemera decide to fight back. They enlist Doctor Slow-mo and several other heroes to protest at one of the corporation's other businesses. However, when things don't go as planned, Doctor Slow-mo, Synapse and a new hero on the app are forced to act. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network Locally grown. Community

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24:23

Escape From Haven (Part 1)

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2020/10/04

Gwen, the current inspector designate of Hinterland, is suddenly tasked to track down an escapee from Haven, a remote island enclave. Kept in ignorance of their captivity, no one from Haven has managed to escape before. However, even one individual from the enclave, free in the general population, could disrupt the world. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" On Sunday, October 18th, join us live on Facebook

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40:59

Ken Likely, Accidental Inter-dimensional Drifter in...

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2020/09/19

After falling asleep while writing a last-minute report, Ken wakes to discover the world has changed, and not in a good way. Leaf, his vegan Hippie neighbour, does not notice the weird transformation, so it is up to Ken and Leaf’s dog Planet to figure out. They soon discover the world has been shortchanged by greedy mercantile aliens. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, Locally grown. Community supported. To listen to other great APN award-winning podcasts - such

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35:18

Redux – Short Wave

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2020/09/02

While sorting through her deceased uncle’s belongings, Lynn discovers a shoebox of notes documenting an unusual encounter in 1956 on his ham radio. If true, the incident would change the history of spaceflight, but without tangible proof, Lynn discounts the notes as a failed attempt to write a novel until she receives an unexpected text message. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network, Locally grown. Community supported This episode is brought to you by Park Power,

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25:35

Persona Non Grata (Part 2)

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2020/08/19

Lauren, a rising online video star, is about to celebrate her two-millionth subscriber when things go unexpected sideways. She discovers a corporation has taken over her channel after successfully claiming they own the copyright to her face and voice. She tries desperately to untangle how she lost the rights to her identity, which leads to a family secret. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH

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