Story & Song, Vol 2

Mike Garrigan Podcast

www.mikegarrigan.com - Mike Garrigan shares three original short stories and three original songs. The stories were inspired by Reedsy's weekly writing prompts. Click on the title of the story to read along.

• "Waiting for Manny" - written on March 13, 2020 in response to the prompt "Write about a person who meets with the ghost of an old friend for tea every so often."
• "Exhibits" - written on August 05, 2021 in response to the prompt "Write a story from the point of view of three different characters."
• "Broken Nose" - written on July 16, 2021 in response to the prompt "Write about a mysterious figure in one’s neighborhood."

The three original songs are

• "Comatose" - written with Jonathan Ferreri and released in October of 2021--also available on all streaming platforms and Bandcamp
• "Automatic" - piano variation; previously unreleased
• "Slow Moon Rising" - written in 2003, previously unreleased and broadcasted live on StageIt on May 1, 2021 from the show "Songs About Trains."

Chapters

1. Story & Song, Vol 2 (00:00:00)

2. "Waiting for Manny" (00:00:17)

3. "Comatose" (00:08:09)

4. "Exhibits" (00:11:44)

5. "Automatic" (Piano Variation) (00:22:39)

6. "Broken Nose" (00:26:11)

7. "Slow Moon Rising" (00:38:58)

8. Notes (00:41:34)