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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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26:47

Erasure

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2022/04/04

After reading his rediscovered diary Emilio, an indentured farm labourer, begins to suspect an entire year is missing from the world’s collective memory. When he tries to reach out to see if this is true, he meets resistance and is tagged by management as a problem. Befriended by a new worker, Emilio reveals the source of his suspicions only to find himself betrayed. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH

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36:52

Ken Likelely, Supreme Ruler

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2022/03/17

While taking time away from a protest he and Mrs. Green started to prevent Boardwalk Estates from adopting a new landscaping bylaw, Ken finds a mysterious pendant lying on the sidewalk. In picking it up, he unwittingly becomes the supreme ruler of an alien galactic empire with the power to destroy entire worlds or force everyone to have golf course green lawns. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH

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22:10

Simulation

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2022/03/04

After a successful operation to regain her sight, Annisa starts to suspect people around her are lying. When she catches her reflection in a window and doesn't recognize herself, her doctor reveals that she has been living in a simulation since birth. But Annisa isn't convinced. 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

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26:01

The House of Veracity

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2022/02/16

After trying to upgrade his memory to compete with colleagues at work, Matteo discovers the alteration to his DNA is causing him to go blind. Desperate, he turns to the House of Veracity for help, an organization his parents joined when he was born. The House is committed to preserving the DNA of unenhanced humans and is more than eager to assist, but there is a hidden cost for the help. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community

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25:13

The 5th World – Chapter 4

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2022/02/01

Lighting forces the artificial intelligence which brought Ex Caelo to the fifth world to use Opertarius as a temporary host. It is not until Ex Caelo is forced to flee after being turned over to the authorities by a technician that Opertarius becomes aware he is sharing his body with the alien mind. 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

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30:52

Lifeblood

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2022/01/15

A billionaire wants to live until the technological singularity appears so that he can upload his consciousness to it. He plans to extend his life by using the blood of a young boy to repair his body and reverse the ageing process. The boy, whose family's well-being is dependent on the billionaire's money, discovers the transfusion process will result in his premature ageing and early death and must make a difficult choice Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally

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19:21

The 5th World – Chapter 3

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2022/01/01

While working in the fields, Ex Caelo and Opertarius are caught in a freak storm. The deluge causes a flood that traps them as they run for safety. Meanwhile, the energy of the lightning begins to awaken Ship. 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 about @makeshift_scifi. You can post a tweet now

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22:03

The 5th World – Chapter 2

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/12/18

After recovering from the crash landing, the visitor is indentured to the landowner who discovered them and named them Ex Caelo. Ex Caelo finds Ship's container while working at the crash site with another indentured worker, only to have it stolen. 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 about @makeshift_scifi. You

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37:14

Xenobot

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/12/05

Avery, hired to help launch a new immersive social media platform called Locus, begins to experience headaches after using the system's VR headset. Following the appearance of objects from Locus in the real world, her Locus avatar begins buying things on its own. When Avery confronts Eternity, the company behind Locus, about the problems, she discovers they have infected her with a new technology that manipulates her perception of reality. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast

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22:23

Dispatches From the 5th World – Chapter 1

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/11/17

An entity sent to the 5th planet of a small star system to investigate a newly discovered civilization finds a world in distress. Upon crashing on its surface, they realize they may be powerless to help, and there is no way to leave. 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 about @makeshift_scifi. You can post a

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28:34

The Great Moon Hoax

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/11/04

An anonymous letter written in 1899 claims the great moon hoax was perpetrated 65 years earlier by an unknown individual rather than the reporter thought to have done it. The letter writer argues the whole affair was an attempt to distract attention from a prominent event in the sky they didn't want the world to notice and implies there have been other similar interferences throughout history. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community

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25:19

Siren Song of a Lost Phone

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/10/18

The friend of a missing adventure tourist begins to receive strange text messages and voice calls from an unknown source. Thinking either the phone or the Telcom is the problem they trade in the phone. But almost immediately, the messages appear again, this time with an invitation to join the caller, whom they begin to suspect is their lost friend. They realize the texts contain a GPS location and go there but discover a digital siren has led them astray. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the

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35:53

The Prototype

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/10/04

Maria, the most efficient employee in a distribution centre for a global online retailer, is voluntold to train an experimental android to do her job. Initially wary, Maria begins to suspect the robot is more than a company automaton. After realizing the machine has been compromising its future to save her job, she hatches a plan to liberate it. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH US makeshiftstories@gmail.com SHARE

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33:58

Tea with Sasquatch 149

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/09/18

To prove to herself and her friends that she is spontaneous and audacious, a businesswoman goes on a backcountry adventure tour to look for Sasquatch. During a snowstorm, her guides disappear, and she is found by two transdimensional beings who offer her tea and open her mind to a new reality. 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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27:40

Death and Taxes

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/09/02

Curious about a popular social media influencer's returns, a tax auditor suspects her of cheating. Her perfect set of records is the first he has ever seen, which makes him more intrigued and curious. As he observes her online and offline lives, he begins to suspect that he isn't dealing with a real person. Too late, he realizes his curiosity has led him into danger. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH

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31:07

Infinite Eyes

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/08/17

Olivia, a researcher interested in paranormal urban myths, flies across the country to interview an older man about his story circulating on the internet. The man had two encounters with soleless creatures whose eyes were completely dark and a final meeting where he exchanged bodies with one of the odd visitors. Olivia is skeptical until she has her own encounter. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT WITH

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26:54

Diary of an Unintentional Extraordinary Life: 6 – The...

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/08/01

After a prolonged drought, Doctor Slow-Mo successfully bids on a job for a space tourism company owner. Marooned in space by his employees, the billionaire owner has a simple quick in, quick out solution he wants Doctor Slow-Mo to execute. The catch is he wants it done immediately. So, Slow-Mo gets cousin Vortex to whisk him to the job site to meet the abridged timeline; however, things immediately start to go wrong. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally

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36:25

The Explorer Project

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/07/16

Bowie applies to a privately funded science project for the resources to verify the accuracy of her new climate modelling software. After flying to one of the project's latest floating laboratories, she begins to realize the project's management is only concerned about her confirming their projections. When she doesn't, she is told the real purpose of the private initiative and given a choice to work with them or disappear. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally

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18:04

The Experiologist – New Obsession

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/07/04

While trying to flee capture by an alien seeking revenge for their planet's demise, the Experiologist is forced to extract all its recent memories. Being the sum of all the experiences it has stolen, the Experiologist finds itself changed and suddenly attracted to the dark side. 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

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31:13

Augmented Afterlife

Original Science Fiction - Makeshift Stories ·

2021/06/18

Jackson is about to inherit his only uncle's estate on one condition. He must submit to an operation to receive permanent augmented reality implants, then live with an avatar based on his uncle's personality. When it turns out his dead uncle only wants to use Jackson as a way to control his business empire through the avatar, Jackson plots to rid himself of the annoying digital ghost. Makeshift Stories is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network "Locally grown. Community supported" CONNECT

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