The Tiny Bookcase is a short story writing and reading podcast, each episode Nico, Ben and a guest write a story using a prompt then read it for their own entertainment, and hopefully yours! Support the podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/thetinybookcase?fan_landing=true
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Ben and Nico pose questions to author Colleen AndersonSend us a text Support the show
Colleen Anderson joins Ben and Nico to tell tales written to the prompt 'Wing'.Send us a text Support the show
The wonderful and bubbly CC Adams chats storytelling with Ben and Nico.Send us a text Support the show
C.C. Adams picks the prompt 'Delightful', which leads us to a handful of tales! Send us a text Support the show
Ben and Nico chat storytelling with the author behind Morbid Taste Publishing, Silas A. Bischoff.Send us a text Support the show
Three new stories 'Soar' through the sky when Ben and Nico are joined by their guest, indie-author Silas A. Bischoff.Send us a text Support the show
Part two of 'Magic'+'Mind', in which Ben and Nico read their 3000-word short stories and discuss them. Affiliate link: MagicMind.com/TTB20Send us a text Support the show
Two stories and a sponsor - what's not to like? We hope you enjoy Ben and Nico's tales, written to the prompt "Magic".Send us a text Support the show
Ben and Nico have a lovely time chatting through some questions with the wonderful G.J. Dunn.Send us a text Support the show
G.J. Dunn, author of the fairy tale farce GOING FOURTH, joins us for the prompt 'Mastermind'.Send us a text Support the show
The wonderful Kit Whitfield takes us for a stroll through her thoughts on storytelling.Send us a text Support the show
Kit Whitfield, author of The Gyrford series, joins us for the prompt 'Harbour' with a chilling tale which may disturb some listeners.Send us a text Support the show
For this milestone episode, the wonderful Dan Hanly joins us for a chat about Wales, ADHD, and storytelling.Send us a text Support the show
Fantasy writer Dan Hanly joins us as we tuck into the prompt 'Banquet'.Send us a text Support the show
The Queen of Grimdark (Anna Smith Spark) fields our questions expertly and gives insights into writing and storytelling.Send us a text Support the show
The Queen of Grimdark, Anna Smith Spark, joins us to tell a tale and discuss the stories we have written to the prompt 'Winterfest'.Send us a text Support the show
Smash the New Year with fresh stories written to the prompt "Shattered", featuring an excerpt from the award-winning and highly acclaimed SF and Fantasy author, Adrian Tchaikovsky.Send us a text Support the show
Happy New Year! We chat with the excellent Robin C.M. Duncan about everything from storytelling to identity.Send us a text Support the show
A trio of tales written for the prompt 'Withdraw', with the excellent Robin C.M. Duncan.Send us a text Support the show
Keep shtum about this one, or else.Send us a text Support the show
The powers-that-be won't like the 'fictional' stories told in this one, with the excellent Kit Power.Send us a text Support the show
Ben and Nico talk about Fairies, Tudors, and Indie Publishing with Jan Foster. Send us a text Support the show
Take a wander with us to hear three new stories from Ben, Nico, and novelist Jan Foster.Send us a text Support the show
Nicholas Pullen joins us to discuss his outlook on writing, and we get enormously distracted while having a great time with a brilliant debut author. Send us a text Support the show
Season 9 begins with an episode featuring the hugely talented Nicholas Pullen, author of THE BLACK HUNGER, and three new stories written to the prompt 'Patrol'.Send us a text Support the show
The boys bare their fangs for a Halloween-inspired romp of stories!Send us a text Support the show
Ben and Nico celebrate winning a British Fantasy Society Award with two new stories written to the prompt 'Official'.Send us a text Support the show
Kit Power and RJ Barker join Ben and Nico for a unique crossover episode- with 3.25 stories performed live! The prompt is 'Frown'.Send us a text Support the show
Go off-grid for fear of implacable assassins in this episode where Ben and Nico write to the prompt "Spare".Send us a text Support the show
Run aground and dive under the earth with two new stories from Ben and Nico.Send us a text Support the Show.
Ben and Nico ask you to pick what you'd like inside your head - either way, it will be 'Buzzing'.Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.
How's your spelling? A Parent-teacher conference smashes into the Prime Minister-verse.Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.
Ben and Nico exhibit two new short stories, written to the prompt "Swell".Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.
Ben and Nico present two freshly brewed stories served in a "Mug".Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.
Fill up your tank with two new stories from Ben and Nico, written to the prompt 'Gas'. Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.
Somewhere, over the frontier of Bibliomancy, Ben and Nico write a pair of tales for the prompt "Rainbow"Send us a Text Message. Support the Show.
Join Ben and Nico as they peruse an inscrutable "Menu" of oddities and alternate realities. Support the Show.
Nico's voice has returned! So he and Ben tell a pair of tales about breaches of etiquette. Support the Show.
Ben and Nico interview the brilliant Jeremey Szal, space-opera author of The Common trilogy. Support the show
Ben and Nico chat with Teika Marija Smits, author of Waterlore and writer of powerfully introspective works of speculative fiction. Support the show
Ben and Nico get back to writing short stories with the prompt 'The Glass Egg'. Support the show
Ben and Nico are joined by award-winning novelist Stephen Aryan, author of The Judas Blossom- the first instalment in a Persian-inspired historical fantasy trilogy, Support the show
Ben and Nico read a final excerpt from their co-written work-in-progress and discuss the month of Novella writing. Support the show
Ben and Nico discuss how the writing is going on their co-authored Novella and read out an excerpt from Chapter One. Support the show
Ben and Nico read an excerpt from the beginning of their co-written Novella and discuss the difficulties and successes they've experienced so far in the process. Support the show
Ben and Nico compare notes on Novellas and put their heads together for the upcoming Dwarven Tales project. Support the show
Ben and Nico write to the prompt 'Haunt', producing vastly different stories and a damn good time. Support the show
Ben and Nico explore the prompt "Wife" with two stories focusing on the long-term binding of two people. Support the show
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