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Radio FreeWrite

WebEater, Murph, The Lotus, Krispy, Spud, PC Nottingham

A podcast for lovers of stories- reading them, hearing them, and writing them. We provide a new prompt every week, then share the stories we have created from that prompt. We discuss the stories and the art of storytelling while encouraging listeners to create their own stories along with us.

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70:43

#120: Eblis

Radio FreeWrite ·

2025/01/24

Welcome writers and listeners, to a new episode of Radio FreeWrite! This week our prompt is Eblis, the leader of the devils in Islam. This character is often compared to the Christian character Satan, and in Sufi Islamic tradition Iblis is considered the master of the cosmic illusion.We hope that you're having a lovely, cozy winter, and have some great stories (to read or write!) to keep you occupied.Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email ...

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#119: January

Radio FreeWrite ·

2025/01/06

The Cru gathers for their annual Christmas retreat a little later than usual (although, as our generous host, Spliff, was keen to point out- the Christmas Season ends with the Epiphany, and we're under the wire with that one!) We have January on the brain, so we dug into what the month has meant throughout Western history. We look forward, we look back, and we certainly enjoyed the present moment.Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email with...

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#118: Jaywalker

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/12/20

Have you ever broken the law? Well, you probably have. Actually, I'm not even sure jaywalking is illegal anymore. But! Even if you haven't broken the law in real life, have you ever had characters in your stories cross a road they weren't supposed to cross?Join The Lotus, Spud, PC, and WebEater for an episode with stories involving calamity, drama, and everything we love about storytelling. And if you get inspired, maybe write a story yourself, and read it out loud to a fellow living, br...

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#117: Idunna

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/12/06

Idunna is a figure in Norse mythology, the guardian of the golden apples that keep the gods young.This episode's got WebEater, Murph, and PC, coming at you with fresh stories and writing discussion! Winter's here, so it's time to get cozy, break out the typewriter (if you're WebEater), computer, or pen, and unleash your imagination. If you write about sunny, tropical places, maybe the cold won't be as bad?Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an e...

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57:01

#116: Triumvir

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/11/27

According to Brewer's, a Triumvir was one of a group of three men acting as joint magistrates for some special purpose. Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus made the First Triumvirate, while Octavian, Antony, and Lepidus made the Second Triumvirate.On this episode, we have IronBrewed joining us! We do what we always do, talk about writing, and share stories that the prompts inspired us to write. Send us your stories, we'd love to read them. Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort o...

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23:43

Minizode #5: Why Do People Write?

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/11/18

Hello! In this Minizode, Krispy and Murph discuss the various reasons people find for writing. How was writing developed, and originally used? From passion, to fame and fortune, what drives people to put words on the page (or screen)? What motivates us at Radio Freewrite as writers? How about famous writers throughout history?We hope you have a wonderful week, with some good writing and reading throughout it!Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us a...

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44:23

#115: Zucchetto

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/11/09

A zucchetto is a kind of skullcap worn by clerics. This prompt inspired us to write some zany stories, and we hope that after listening you are similarly inspired to pick up a pen, open up that typewriter, or power on your computer, ready to unleash your creativity in words!Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email with your story if you write along, which we hope you will do. Episodes of Radio FreeWrite are protected by a Creative Commo...

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Minizode #4: After Acceptance

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/11/05

PC shares his experience of the publication process after a novel is accepted. Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email with your story if you write along, which we hope you will do. Episodes of Radio FreeWrite are protected by a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) license. All Stories remain the property of their respective authors.

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#114: Cleveland Museum of Art

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/10/26

This week the Cru had a special prompt. We wandered the halls of the Cleveland Museum of Art, seeking inspiration, and all picked different artworks to inspire our writing. Art is it's own world: listen for mysterious galleries, goblins, bad relationships, and sonnets! And, if you get a chance, try this exercise yourself. The CMA is free, or find your nearest museum, and, with an open mind, search for something to inspire your writing!Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sor...

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34:27

Minizode #3: How to Imitate an Author

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/10/22

WebEater and Murph discuss different approaches to imitating--- and learning from--- an author.Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email with your story if you write along, which we hope you will do. Episodes of Radio FreeWrite are protected by a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) license. All Stories remain the property of their respective authors.

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#113: Unhinged!

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/10/11

The Cru gets unhinged - fictionally! Or at least it's this week's prompt!We hope that this episode will inspire your own imagination to take the door off its hinges. Who knows what will come in and out? The only way to know is to put your pen to paper, or your fingers and mind to your typewriter keys, and find out!Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email with your story if you write along, which we hope you will do. Episodes of Radio FreeWri...

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Minizode #2 - How to Read as a Writer

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/10/04

The Cru riff on strategies for reading as a writer. Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email with your story if you write along, which we hope you will do. Episodes of Radio FreeWrite are protected by a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) license. All Stories remain the property of their respective authors.

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#112: Hunky Dory

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/09/28

WebEater had the night off, sort of, so he's not sure what to put in the episode description. He assumes it went off well---hunky dory?---, right guys? Guys?Stories begin at the 16:45 mark, and this poster is as mystified as you are, dear listener, about what they contain. Enjoy! Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email with your story if you write along, which we hope you will do. Episodes of Radio FreeWrite are protected by a Creative...

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Minizode: How to Make Time to Write

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/09/20

WebEater, Murph, and Krispy discuss their (very) different methods of finding time to write, as well as the different strategies employed by famous authors.Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email with your story if you write along, which we hope you will do. Episodes of Radio FreeWrite are protected by a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) license. All Stories remain the property of their respective a...

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#111: Season 4 Premiere: The Inklings

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/09/13

The whole Cru gathers together for this one to discuss another (comparatively) famous writing group, The Inklings, whose members included C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien. Stories begin at the 20:20 mark and range from sentimental, to witchy, to dialup internet, to a moon of Saturn, to pure poetry. Also, our friend Amber (Episode #109) over at Tadpole Press is hosting a virtual write-in, with a cool game of bingo and prizes! Check it out. Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if ...

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#110: Vesta

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/08/13

It's the finale of Season 3! We have a fiery ending, writing stories inspired by Vesta, goddess of the hearth....But honestly, we in the Cru have all had a lot going on in our personal lives. It's been a hectic summer. Our topic of discussion today is how to get back into writing, or any pursuit, after a long time of not doing it. Join us as we get back together to enjoy community and writing all over again.Check out our website for a featured story from this week's episode, and be sure to fo...

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#109: Fiasco

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/08/06

Amber of Tadpole Press writes with us today!Amber is the founder and CEO of Tadpole Press. Enter Tadpole Press' 100-word story contest! It's an international writing contest celebrating community and creativity. These are things we love here at Radio Freewrite. Join us as we explore our prompt "Fiasco" and discuss how we write and how writing writes us.Check out our website for a featured story from this week's episode, and be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Ple...

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#108: Curmudgeon

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/06/29

We welcome author Stuart Miller for a discussion about trauma and writing. Writing can be a tool to educate others, but it can also be a medium through which the author can heal. Stuart only had a short time to share with us, and he bowed out before the stories began. We start reading those at the 20:45 mark, and they include a curmudgeon, who encounters a cat; a girl, just starting out on her own, who encounters a curmudgeon; a curmudgeon, not by choice; 3 baby stories; a secret story; and a...

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#107: Lares and Penates

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/06/14

Whelp, WebEater wasn't here for this one, so what PC, Spud, and your host, Murph, got up to is a mystery. You'd best listen to find out. Check out our website for a featured story from this week's episode, and be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email with your story if you write along, which we hope you will do. Episodes of Radio FreeWrite are protected by a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) lic...

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55:39

#106: Altargana: A Mongolian Song

Radio FreeWrite ·

2024/06/07

PC picked a great prompt for this week's episode: a haunting, beautiful Mongolian song called "Altargana," specifically the version done by the group Khusugtun. Also, our beloved WebEater was out as host for this episode, so with Murph, PC, and Spud anarchy ruled! The song evoked emotions of sadness, yearning, and vibes of a secret, hidden message in our writers. Listen to the song, listen to our stories, and let yourself recline in dreams.Link to the song: Altargana - Khusugtun Check ou...

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