Best Sibling Sci Fi Stories Podcasts (2024)

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New Show! Episode One of Remnants 29:28

26d ago29:28

29:28

Hi! Eira dropping by to introduce you to my brand new dark fantasy thriller, Remnants! I hope you enjoy listening to episode one, you can hear episode two IMMEDIATELY if you go to the Remnants feed, and supporters on Patreon get early access to the third episode on Friday 19th July, the day after this feed drop goes live! Learn how to read a porcel…

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SBRR 10: Reflecting on Episodes 10-15 of Season Three 17:02

2M ago17:02

17:02

This is the final episode of SBRR, at least for now! It was extremely emotional to make and took me far longer to finish because of that. If you enjoyed this episode, or if you love SBR and want to say thanks, or help me make new work you can do so by: Leaving a tip on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/hangingsloths Supporting me on Patreon: https://patreon…

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SBRR 9: Reflecting on Episodes 1-9 of Season Three 15:36

2M ago15:36

15:36

This has by far been the most difficult of these retrospectives to write. I’m surprised by how much I’ve found I’ve connected with this part of the story, and also by how difficult it was to come back to it in this way. I hope it was interesting to explore these episodes again with me, and if you have thoughts about this section of the show you thi…

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SBRR Character Focus: The Inconvenient Sins 10:03

3M ago10:03

10:03

This episode of SBRR is lends special focus to many people's favourite trio of horrors from the world of SBR, the Inconvenient Sins, Indifference, Ingratitude and Ignorance! It was lovely to spend some time dissecting their characters and reflecting on the ways they interlink with one another. It was a really meditative experience! Like this ep or …

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5: Story 5: The Founding Vision of Francis Killerton 59:16

3M ago59:16

59:16

In the twilight of an era, amidst the grandeur of Ashwood Manor, a visionary named Francis Killerton ignited a revolution in architecture, melding ancient wisdom with modern innovation. With the unwavering support of renowned architects like Theodore Cartwright and Emily Stanton, the financial acumen of Samuel Holloway, and the guarded secrets of M…

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4: Story 4: The Brisbane School Bus Tragedy 54:36

3M ago54:36

54:36

In the shadowed expanse of Bixbus, a group of students and teachers from Brisbane Grammar School found their lives irrevocably altered by a cataclysmic event. Transported through a portal, they emerged into a desolate landscape, their bus shattered and spirits tested. Amidst the wreckage, the indomitable human spirit shone brightly as acts of brave…

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3: Story 3: The Rise of William Jeffries Sr. 49:30

3M ago49:30

49:30

William Jeffries Sr. rose from convict labourer to influential industrialist in early 19th century Tasmania, driven by an insatiable desire for power and legacy. His meteoric rise with Jeffries Industries transformed the colony's economy but was shadowed by secretive dealings with the enigmatic Alastair Blackwood and the Guardians, a clandestine so…

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2: Story 2: The Fateful Meeting of Cody and Jeremiah 30:23

3M ago30:23

30:23

The Fateful Meeting of Cody and Jeremiah tells the story of Cody Jennings, whose chance encounter with Jeremiah Atkins at the Kingsford Smith Pub in 1987 changes the course of his life. Guided by Jeremiah, Cody discovers his destiny as a Guardian of the world of Clivilius. Amidst the harsh realities of Clivilius, Cody strives to establish the strug…

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1: Story 1: Murphy Siblings Purchase Jeffries Manor 45:56

3M ago45:56

45:56

The lives of Jasper and Olivia Murphy take an unexpected turn when a trip to Tasmania leads them to the doorstep of the mysterious Jeffries Manor. Intrigued by the estate's dark history and the secrets that lie within, Jasper and Olivia meet Suzie Fisher, a charismatic real estate agent who regales them with tales of the manor's mysterious past. Dr…

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SBRR 8: Reflecting on Episodes 30-38 of Season Two 23:12

4M ago23:12

23:12

This episode of SBRR covers the last nine episodes of Season Two, covering both the pseudo-finale in episode 35 and the finale finale in episode 38! There's also a fun and funky tiny sneak-peek at the new show, Remnants, which will start airing 15th July 2024. I so hope you have fun looking back at these episodes of SBR, they're amongst my favourit…

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SBRR 7: Reflecting on Episodes 20-29 of Season Two 24:57

4M ago24:57

24:57

This time I'm looking back at the first few episodes in Season Two's second half. There's a lot to unpack in these episodes, so this one is the longest yet! Let's think about Sam's growing power, the function of B as a foil for Sam, how Sam's relationship with Oliver is challenged this season, and how everything in Anna's life gets turned upside do…

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SBRR 6: Reflecting on Episodes 10-19 of Season Two 17:57

5M ago17:57

17:57

In this installment of SBRR, we make our way up to the explosive midseason finale of Season Two, discussing some things from creator Eira's life which impacted production at this time, as well as delving into the nooks and crannies of Sam's place in the overall narrative, his relationships with other characters, and also, what cannibalism represent…

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SBRR 5: Reflecting on Episodes 1-9 of Season Two 16:59

6M ago16:59

16:59

This time, I'm zooming in this time on the beginning of the show's second season. Across these episodes I focus in on the significance of homes in the show, what the different animals might represent, and the perils of being a people pleaser with potentially limitless power. If you want to get early access to future episodes of SBRR, plus early acc…

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SBRR Character Focus: The Enfield Siblings 23:49

6M ago23:49

23:49

This time I'm diving into the nooks and crannies of the Spirit Box Radio's Enfield siblings, Anna, Kitty and Sam, diving into a history of how they all came to be and discussing how they each respond to their mother's less than stellar parenting. CW for mentions of parental neglect, child endangerment, and show-typical violence. This episode of SBR…

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Not Quite Dead: A Show About Vampires 1:05

6M ago1:05

1:05

Hi, I’m Eira, creator of Clockwork Bird and Spirit Box Radio, and I’m here to tell you about another show, Not Quite Dead. After seeing a succession of patients succumb to the same brutal injuries to their necks, Alfie, an overworked emergency nurse, is almost killed by a foul, rotting creature. He’s saved by a mysterious man who tells him the only…

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SBRR Character Focus: Sam & Oliver, the Flower Boys 16:07

7M ago16:07

16:07

In this episode of SBRR, Eira looks back at the characters who make up one of the key relationships in this show, Sam, SBR's bubbly host, and Oliver, his melancholy florist boyfriend. Enjoy! Support the show here: https://www.patreon.com/hangingslothstudios Get episodes one day early with Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf…

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SBRR 4: Reflecting on Episodes 31-40 of Season One 21:03

7M ago21:03

21:03

The newest installment of SBRR, a Spirit Box Radio Retrospective, focuses on episodes 31-40 of season one, bringing us up to the show's first finale. There's a special focus on the relationship between the Impossible House and Sam in this one! I hope you enjoy it! <3 Support me and my projects here: https://www.patreon.com/hangingslothstudios Get e…

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SBRR 3: Reflecting on Episodes 21-30 of Season One 17:15

8M ago17:15

17:15

The newest installment of SBRR, a Spirit Box Radio Retrospective, focuses on episodes 21-30 of season one, with a particular focus on story structure and it's relationship to the idea of arcanism!! I hope you enjoy it! <3 Support me and my projects here: https://www.patreon.com/hangingslothstudios Get episodes one day early with Patreon! Hosted on …

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SBRR 2: Reflecting on Episodes 11-20 of Season One 14:53

9M ago14:53

14:53

Revisit episodes 11-20 to of Spirit Box Radio's first season, bringing us up to the show's first spectacular midseason finale. Get episodes one day early with Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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SBRR 1: Reflecting on Episodes 1-10 of Season One 10:01

9M ago10:01

10:01

Join Eira to reflect on these early episodes of Spirit Box Radio, taking a look at overall vibes, stand-out characters and the writing techniques involved in bringing this show from idea to airwaves! Get episodes one day early with Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Announcing SBRR: A Spirit Box Radio Retrospective! 0:46

9M ago0:46

0:46

A brand new retrospective I’m making about Spirit Box Radio! Starting next week, I’ll be looking back at the creative process behind SBR, focusing in on characters, and reflecting on my decisions as a creator. I’m really enjoying revisiting the show and I’m hoping you will too! Hopefully this series will make a great accompaniment to anyone re-list…

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Season Three Q&A with Eira! 42:57

1y ago42:57

42:57

Tune in to this very last Q&A about Spirit Box Radio with creator Eira Major, where he talks about the ups and downs of making a show almost entirely on your own, the knock-on effects of confidence problems, and the things about the show which have made him feel the proudest. There's also a lot of laughter about not being about to judge time, and p…

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Table Read of SBR 3.1: Darker with Billy, Will, Jessie and Eira 39:12

1y ago39:12

39:12

Hey folks! I hope you enjoy this recording of Will, Billy, Jessie and I reading a draft of the first episode of Season Three. Twelvelms is a new fantasy mystery audio drama blending dark academia with familiar magical school settings, weaving together folklore and climate consciousness. There's already a website full of lore and worldbuilding for y…

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Introducing: The Twelvelms Conspiracy (Crowdfunding Now) 2:33

1y ago2:33

2:33

You can be a part of bringing this magical world to life by supporting the show on IndieGoGo! Become a part of the mayhem, mischief, madness and magic of the Twelvelms Conspiracy today. Support on IndieGoGo: https://igg.me/at/twelvelms Find out more: https://twelvelms.com/ Transcript for this trailer: https://hangingslothstudios.com/trailer-introdu…

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SBR 3.15: EVERYONE 42:50

1y ago42:50

42:50

Tune in, get spooky, one last time... Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-15-everyone/ CONTENT WARNINGS: Static Vocal distortions Loud sound effects Characters in emotional distress Characters in physical distress/pain Mentions of blood/nosebleeds Mentions of stabbing Raised voices Distant (not super realistic) sounds of explosions Di…

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SBR 3.14: Other Sides 27:05

1y ago27:05

27:05

What happens when you slice one infinity into an infinity of smaller infinities? What's the differences between a known unknown and an unknown unknown? Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-14-other-sides/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UBBBsSSiBeOULltFvVehvvhBGIWJvERdTZi9KnbLZC8/edit?usp=sharing Support us on patreon: https://…

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SBR 3.13: Together 35:43

1y ago35:43

35:43

Sam knows his story now, and knows it isn't entirely his own. The other's continue to look across the dream-like space they've found themselves in to try and find a way out. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-13-together/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oRasDM43-gkVE-c6Yitbw56ASflp6hO2ZmjjxCwLDXY/edit?usp=sharing Support us o…

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SBR 3.12: Solitude 25:20

1y ago25:20

25:20

The threads holding Sam's world together are beginning to fray, and so is what's left of his sense. The rest of the squad venture further and discover someone they don't expect to find. Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Qn2w7wYOal2QIrzmeThkxJAdeXBzxrWW5UCqZq6d8fs/edit?usp=sharing Support us on patreon: https://patreon.com/hangingsloth…

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SBR 3.11: Ghosts 27:06

1+ y ago27:06

27:06

Whispers in the airwaves of Spirit Box Radio are growing more distinct as the other Enfield siblings and their partners venture out of their constructed bubbles. Transcript: Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pBGstxTyFUYnsV26U25N5KbyQWwqjUn6u3cymsd4okY/edit?usp=sharing Support us on patreon: https://patreon.com/hangingslothstudios Content Warn…

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SBR 3.10: Nothing 22:41

1+ y ago22:41

22:41

Welcome to Spirit Box Radio, where nothing bad happens and nothing ever goes wrong and everything is fine! It's fine. Sam fixed it! It's fine. Stop it. Really. REALLY. Transcript: http://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-10-nothing/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zi0LdYTwxvD88HQBBdcGe0gimsu8paBBxxrM9nw1NwE/edit?usp=sharing Support us on patreo…

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Spirit Box Radio joins the Rusty Quill Network! (plus Remasters of S1) 17:58

1+ y ago17:58

17:58

Spirit Box Radio is now a part of the Rusty Quill Network! Not much will change for you, Faithful Listeners, but soon you’ll hear the Rusty Quill Network audio indent at the start of episodes right before the Hanging Sloth Studios one. The show and Hanging Sloths are still independent, and this is a very cool and exciting partnership which hopefull…

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SBR EAK: Bonus Story 'Tuesday' 6:49

1+ y ago6:49

6:49

Enjoy this previously patreon exclusive bonus story set sometime during SBR's Season Two! For more bonus stories like this one, sign up to our patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/hangingslothstudios To partake in voice clip shenanigans, you can join the Faithful Listener's Discord Server here: https://discord.com/invite/FfqkjjKx7B Get episodes on…

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SBR 3.9: Only You 31:45

1+ y ago31:45

31:45

The stars align; the cards fall into place; the dust settles. Samael Apollo Enfield, host of Spirit Box Radio, is finally in a corner he cannot escape from. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-9-only-you/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eu-l8DGSOvGol_PUw1E3wAn_XWzdDEp7ktctfemEIRQ/edit?usp=sharing Content Warnings: Grief and re…

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SBR 3.8: Landmark 33:48

1+ y ago33:48

33:48

Sam has a long-needed heart to heart and Oliver disusses the intricacies of flower (and other) arrangements. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-8-landmark/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HkC9xHWuIZZ0GpW6Ba1v6U14_HAk6Gx2LQq2jBF6Imc/edit?usp=sharing For early access, bonus content, and more, sign up to our patreon at https://p…

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SBR 3.7: Eloquence 28:49

1+ y ago28:49

28:49

Sam confronts two things which have been causing him a lot of internal conflict. The resolutions they find may not be the ones they wanted. Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X_q1tmodqVy9aFmeoNO13k8Un-b08Ngn_5WNg7q2fgM/edit?usp=sharing Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-7-eloquence/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.pat…

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SBR 3.6: Balance 29:23

1+ y ago29:23

29:23

Sam looks to restore equilibrium in the life in all the wrong places as the pressure of his current position continues to weigh heavy on him. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-6-balance/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hangingslothstudios Content Warnings: Grief and references to past trauma Distorted sound effects wh…

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SBR 3.5: Hollow 24:11

1+ y ago24:11

24:11

Sam reads tarot for a faithful listener in need of advice, and turns to the deck - and the arcane - for help with something a little closer to home. As with all things Sam and the arcane, though, the vibes are somewhat... wonky. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-5-hollow/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12-Zj6Tx5NxazHVJcR_wWn…

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SBR 3.4: Truisms 30:39

1+ y ago30:39

30:39

Sam isn't going to talk about The Thing That Happened. Nope. No way. Instead, here's a letter about something probably unrelated, defintely has nothing to do with any of what happened last week for sure, and Sam is 100% totally fine about everything, no need for concern. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-4-truisms/ Or: https://docs.…

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SBR 3.3: Anything 24:31

1+ y ago24:31

24:31

Sam continues to search for the witches in Salem, with the help of the cats and... Scourge? Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-3-anything/ Or: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LOxLbl0DZIgO7Si6FdCd6LxN-6lShonAOqtmllWCGis/edit?usp=sharing Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hangingslothstudios Follow us on twitter & tumbl…

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SBR 3.2: Eternal 29:24

1+ y ago29:24

29:24

Sam responds to criticisms of the way he's dealt with the crown situation, offers help to a friend, revisits an old letter, and receives a package they didn't want. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-2-eternal/ Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1c4uZloOlap7FYfKGrY49t7QFrV5NDOWtQqvd84QZ6zk/edit?usp=sharing Support us on P…

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SBR 3.1: Darker 30:33

1+ y ago30:33

30:33

Hello, faithful listeners. Welcome back to Spirit Box Radio. It's been a while, and maybe broadcasting again isn't the best idea, but Sam wants to help people and he has the power to do just that, which means it's his responsibility. Right? Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-3-1-darker/ And here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-oj…

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SBR EAK: Dear Magpie 'Yuletide Spookies' Vol.2 12:38

1+ y ago12:38

12:38

The second installment of this year's Dear Magpie event! Letter One was written by Cass. Letter Two was written by Gonzlah. Letter Three was written by Jonathon. Letter Four was written by Tal (with some inspiration from the forums ghosts!) Check out the transcript!: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-eak-dear-magpie-yuletide-spookies-vol-2/ Suppo…

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Welcome Back to Spirit Box Radio, the Final Season 0:56

1+ y ago0:56

0:56

Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/welcome-back-to-spirit-box-radio-the-final-season/ Support us: https://www.patreon.com/hangingslothstudios Get episodes one day early with Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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SBR EAK: Dear Magpie 'Yuletide Spookies' Vol.1 14:48

1+ y ago14:48

14:48

This SBR EAK is a collection of letters written by listeners of the show just like you for Dear Magpie 2022, a fan writing event. Letter One was written by Nigel McKeon. Letter Two was written by Max, now from Newhaven. Letter Three was written by Patrick Elias Gold. Transcript: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-eak-dear-magpie-yuletide-spookies-…

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Introducing! Among the Stacks 7:16

2y ago7:16

7:16

Among the Stacks is an upcoming weird horror audio drama with an all star cast, writing and production team, including: Alasdair Stuart (The Secret of St Kilda, The Magnus Archives; ); Eira Major (Spirit Box Radio, Clockwork Bird, Not Quite Dead); William A Wellman (Hello from the Hallowoods); Nathan Lunsford (The Storage Papers, The Night Post) an…

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SBR EAK: Dear Magpie 2022 & Assorted Updates 2:16

2y ago2:16

2:16

This EAK covers the Dear Magpie writing event, a name change, and some S3 updates!! Check out Dear Magpie here: https://hangingslothstudios.com/dear-magpie/ Get episodes one day early with Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Clockwork Bird, or the Modern Icarus 1:21

2y ago1:21

1:21

Clockwork Bird stars some of your favourite voice actors from Spirit Box Radio, including Daisy Major (voice of Regular Caller Beth), Alex Peilober-Richardson (voice of Anna Enfield), Jessie Jeffrey (voice of Kitty Enfield), Gary Major (voice of Donny Pitt) and Pippin Eira Major (voice of Sam Enfield), in a sci-fi horror full of philosophy, conspir…

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SBR EAK S2 Q&A 8:47

2y ago8:47

8:47

In this Q&A I cover such questions as 'whose health should we most be concerned about in S3' and 'why does Oliver call Sam Magpie'. Tune in for the answers, and don't forget to stay spooky. A text version of the Q&A is here: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-eak-s2-qna/ If you want to support the show you can do so here on patreon: https://www.pa…

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SBR EAK: Ways to Word Good (Tips for Starting Writing Projects) 17:21

2y ago17:21

17:21

Today's SBR EAK was supposed to be the Q&A but I've not been able to focus, so instead, as it's the the start of NaNoWriMo, I thought I'd share episode one of Ways to Word Good!! It's about getting started with projects. I hope you enjoy!! This episode also features a trailer for October's Children. You can check them out on twitter, here: https://…

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SBR EAK: Preview of a New Show! Not Quite Dead 8:54

2y ago8:54

8:54

Find 'Not Quite Dead' in all the usual places you find podcasts! The website is here: https://hangingslothstudios.com/not-quite-dead/ A transcript of this episode is here: https://hangingslothstudios.com/sbr-eak-new-show-not-quite-dead/ Season Three crowdfunder: https://igg.me/at/sbr-season3 Audioverse Awards: https://audioverseawards.net/ Please b…

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